The Churn: The Charlie Awards and More
Becca Dilley / Heavy Table
A profile of Safari Pride Coffee in North Minneapolis, which uses beans from Cameroon. Apparently there’s an (expensive) workaround on Travail’s no reservations policy. The 2012 Charlie Awards were announced — PDF here (awards include a lifetime achievement award for Lenny Russo, pictured above). Praise-filled tasting notes for Leine’s Snowdrift Vanilla Porter. An account of Zingerman’s co-founder Ari Weinzweig at the Wisconsin Cheese Originals Festival. And follow our local recipe pins over on our Pinterest board.
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James Norton
James Norton is editor and co-founder of the Heavy Table. He is also the co-author of a book about Minnesota sandwiches and the people who eat them, the co-author of a book about Wisconsin’s master cheesemakers, and a daily video blogger for CHOW. His latest book is a guide to the food and restaurants of Minneapolis and St. Paul called the Food Lovers’ Guide to the Twin Cities. Norton has written about food for Culture: The Word on Cheese, Salon, Gastronomica, Popular Science, Saveur.com, Minnesota Monthly, and City Pages (as a weekly restaurant reviewer).
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