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January 20 Tweet Rodeo
Yet another way to benefit earthquake victims: stop by @CornerCoffee on Thursday for a brewed coffee (proceeds go to Haiti); @DunnBrosCoffees demonstrates how to brew coffee in a French press, @DeRushaJ and @EdKohler discuss the famed charcuterie platter at Craftsman, @SweetsBakeshop serves up coconut mango cupcakes through Sunday, and @GuseGreenGrocer announces their soft opening this […]
MoreJanuary 12 Tweet Rodeo
Exactly how foolproof is a crockpot? @CookingForDads makes seven dishes in one day for the Twin Cities Live Crockpot Challege and records his findings, @TastebudTart offers a small group cooking class at Midtown Global Market, @SurdyksLiquor hosts a Scotch tasting tomorrow evening, @CafeCyan edits her first food-related video (check it out on wcco.com), and @CoopEats […]
MoreDecember 3 Tweet Rodeo
Do you know what you’re eating? @NSFoodsMemo warns of “Ex-Lax” sushi, @BarbetteMpls touts their primarily organic and local sourcing, @LeeZukor prepares for next week’s SGT gathering at Craftsman, @Spoonriver1 urges you to visit Cafe Brenda before it closes on Saturday, @FEASTmpls seeks volunteers to help plan the next event, and @GIngerHop_NE offers another free bottle […]
MoreNovember 10 Tweet Rodeo
Tasty, free food — why say no? @T_McKee plans to take the Barrio truck for a spin around Summit and Cretin (St. Thomas) to hand out free carnitas tacos for lunch tomorrow, @LeeZukor announces SGT’s next event will consist of free appetizers at Craftsman, @HighlandGrillMN offers free and discounted breakfast for earlybirds to smooth out […]
MoreSnail in the Park: Charcuterie with Mike Phillips
The second of Slow Food’s picnic seminars is coming up. Craftsman Chef Mike Phillips, known for his house-cured meats, shows his stuff at Hidden Falls Park, St. Paul, Sunday Aug. 16, 4-7pm. Reservations, at $15 a ticket, are available here. Grilled food and a potluck picnic included.
MoreJuly 8 Morning Roundup
Rachel takes you on a tour of her worm composting operation, why isn’t there more stuff to do with corn (counterpoint: what, is corn on the cob not sufficiently perfect?), the Well Fed Guide to Life goes to the Craftsman, Flak Radio interviews Steve and Brad from Lift Bridge Brewery (video to appear on Heavy […]
MoreHomegrown Minneapolis: Five Observations
Homegrown Minneapolis is designed as “an initiative to develop recommendations for the City of Minneapolis to improve sales, distribution and consumption of fresh, locally grown foods.” The project is confusing, ambitious, and has the potential to be tremendously important. Structured as a series of advisory committees working in concert with Mayor R.T. Rybak’s office, the […]
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