Eat & Drink
November 11, 2022
From the so wrong it’s right file: Doritos-crusted cheese curds with Cry Baby Craig’s hot honey.

The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week

The Taste team shares the highlights of their weekly dining experiences.
Eat & Drink
November 9, 2022
Fall into a new beer season with amber and brown ales.

9 amber and brown ales that add warmth to Minnesota falls

Taking their cues from English ales, American brewers have amplified the style and created their own malty seasonal sippers.
Taste
November 9, 2022
Khyber Pass Cafe owner Emel Sherzad ensured musicians had a home in his cafe.

Khyber Pass in St. Paul closes after nearly 40 years

More restaurant news: New bottle shops, more Sweetgreen and Punch pizza and winter markets.
Recipes
November 9, 2022
Warm Red Cabbage Salad with Apples and Mustard is a colorful fall meal. Recipe by Beth Dooley, photo by Mette Nielsen, Special to the Star Tribune

Colorful, peppery red cabbage brightens up gray days — just don't turn it blue

Rich in vitamins and fiber, red cabbage is a nutritious and economical food that's now at its chilly best.
Recipes
November 9, 2022
Italian sausage and sautéed vegetables make strata into an anytime meal.

A breakfast casserole so good it deserves to be promoted to dinnertime staple

Strata, a holiday brunch staple, can be tailored to a cook's whims and is a worthy meal any time of year.
Eat & Drink
November 9, 2022
Tres Leches Cake at 112 Eatery.

5 Twin Cities restaurant desserts our critic can't stop thinking about

Restaurant critic Jon Cheng (and his sweet tooth) make a case for why you should save room for dessert.
Eat & Drink
November 7, 2022
Chowgirls Catering offers both a traditional menu and a plant-based one.

Dine-in, takeout or just dessert: 39 options for Thanksgiving dinner in the Twin Cities area

This year, let someone else help with the cooking.
Taste
November 4, 2022
Molly Yeh filming her Food Network show “Girl Meets Farm.”

Minnesota's Food Network star Molly Yeh is right at home on the range

The author and new restaurateur opens up about hot dish, home and why there should always be a place at the table for Snickers salad.
November 4, 2022

First Look: Bernie's serves up Molly Yeh's Minnesotan recipes all day long

Eat & Drink
November 4, 2022
First Look: Bernie's serves up Molly Yeh's Minnesotan recipes all day long

First Look: Bernie's serves up Molly Yeh's Minnesotan recipes all day long

The new daytime cafe in East Grand Forks is the first from the blogger turned Food Network star.
Eat & Drink
November 4, 2022
A fall coffee flight at Annabelle House in Osseo.

The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week

The Taste team shares the highlights of their weekly dining experiences.
Eat & Drink
November 2, 2022
The transformation of Psycho Suzi's into Mary's Christmas Palace, an over-the-top holiday-themed bar in northeast Minneapolis.

4 Twin Cities area food (and drink) events you can enjoy all season long

From dining amid masterpieces to an over-the-top Christmas tradition, it's not too early to get your merry on.
Eat & Drink
November 2, 2022
Wineside is now open in Minnetonka with 104 wines on tap

Now open: Wineside in Minnetonka has 104 wines on tap and gourmet groceries

The unique concept is part restaurant, part market and all wine.
Eat & Drink
November 2, 2022
Pairing wine and food illustration

How to make dishes pair with that bottle of wine you've been saving

Call it reverse engineering: Modifying food to highlight a wine, instead of selecting wine to pair with a food, is easier than it sounds.
Recipes
November 2, 2022
Red and Gold Beet Salad with Curried Yogurt Dressing. Recipe by Beth Dooley, photo by Mette Nielsen, Special to the Star Tribune

In a world full of vegetables, give beets a chance

If you're not a fan, roasting and serving them with a curry-yogurt dressing will win you over.
Variety
November 2, 2022

Now open: Wineside in Minnetonka has 104 wines on tap and gourmet groceries

Eat & Drink
November 2, 2022
Blondette is open in downtown Minneapolis’ Rand Tower Hotel.

Daniel del Prado opens bar, 'French punk-inspired' restaurant at Mpls. hotel

Plus: An Aliment pasta residency at Red Wagon, coffeehouse news and more.
Nation
November 1, 2022
Writer Julie Powell attends the "Julie & Julia," premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre on July 30, 2009, in New York City. (Stephen Lovekin/Getty Image

Julie Powell, food writer known for 'Julie & Julia,' dies at 49

In a blog for Salon.com that she called the Julie/Julia Project, she wrote long updates, punctuated by vodka gimlets and filled with profane tirades.
Taste
October 31, 2022
Ramada by Wyndham operates 900 hotels, including this one in Bodrum, Turkey.

Become a CEO — chief eats officer — for a major hotel chain and travel the world

One social media-savvy foodie will get paid to eat their way through several countries for three weeks.
Recipes
October 28, 2022
Moroccan-Style Breakfast Bowls from "Betty Crocker Cookbook, 13th Edition" (HarperCollins, 2022). Credit: Tony Kubat Photography

Sunday (breakfast for) supper: Moroccan-Style Breakfast Bowl

Taste

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