The latest from Twitter: @chowgirls is planning a Valentine’s Day Dinner featuring loads of local farmers, @BlackDogStPaul is serving limited edition Lift Bridge Biscotti Ale tonight only, @SaffronMpls will reward the person who guesses how many pounds of lamb bacon are piled on their counter, and (though not from Twitter) Beez Kneez Bicycle Delivered Honey tragically lost a hive yesterday.
CHOW.com’s James Norton (AKA yours truly) reviews MN State Fair eats via video, Bill Roehl expands on the bizarre saga of Apple Valley Liquor Store #3 and reviews Perron’s Sul Lago in Prior Lake, a recipe for espresso BBQ sauce (which Q Fanatic does wonderfully), and Rachel digs Butcher Block and traces its I Nonni roots.








