October 23 Flickr Photo Roundup
A blown-out blue-sprinkled cupcake by K-SAKI, braised chicken with fennel and apple and chai-apple coffee cake by thedabble, and roasted butternut squash curry by katbaro.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
Month: October 2009
Gastro-Chaos Over On Shefzilla
Stewart “Shefzilla” Woodman plays a variation on one of his themes (journalists = bad) and mauls Landon Schoenfeld in the process, Adam Platt turns up and trumpets the circulation numbers of MplsStPaul, and someone who may or may not be Steve Marsh (the “white CJ”) notes: “Dude, that’s mucked up. You take the one pot […]
MoreOctober 23 Tweet Rodeo
Haven’t seen Fresh yet? @LeeZukor reminds you that it’s playing tonight, @BouchonFor2 adds goji berries and other Chinese medicinal herbs to her chicken soup, @BirchwoodCafe composts all of their food waste and urges Minneapolis to follow suit, @KatieBips loves Ginger Hop’s kimchee reuben, and @SurlyBrewing relates a Darkness Day tragedy.
MoreOctober 23 Morning Roundup
Bill Roehl disembowels Molly Cool’s Seafood Tavern (“disgusting,” “a huge disappointment,” “ruined by sauces and blackening spices,” and more), a new fro-yo place called Frulala is on the way, arctic char is hot right now, a photo of the new Barrio truck, Hungry in SW tackles the topic of local restaurant marketing and offers praise […]
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Patel Groceries Now Little India
The northeast Minneapolis Indian grocery mainstay Patel Groceries (1835 Central Ave NE) is now under new ownership, and changing its name to Little India.
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The La-Z-Boy Lives Dangerously
There’s no way we can condone the abominable crime of drunk driving. But we have to at least give style points to the dude who pleaded guilty this week to driving his motorized La-Z-Boy recliner into a parked car at the Keyboard Lounge in Proctor, MN. “Eight or nine” beers will do that to you.
MoreOctober 22 Tweet Rodeo
Frustrated with the time it takes to thaw frozen meat? @SeriousEats says to throw it in a skillet, @SanctuaryRest seeks more Zagat reviews, @Atlantic_Food links to a DIY recipe for butterbeer (of Harry Potter fame), @MannysTortas offers a special deal through Sunday, and @France44Cheese adapts Descartes’ classic philosophy to apply to fondue.
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October 22 Morning Roundup
The 5-8 Club’s answer to the Big Mac, all about parsnips from Harmony Valley Farm (OK, yes, it’s kind of a slow news day), meditations on “American kobe” from Philip Dorwart, for $12.5K you could vend breathalyzer machines (“at $1 per blow, your revenue could reach $150/per machine CASH MONEY per month”), and thoughts on […]
MoreOctober 21 Recipe Roundup
Broccoli crunch salad, Jessamyn’s Sephardic challah (a fascinating breakdown for those of us who know Ashkenazi challah), a classic lasagna bolognese, warm mushroom rolls, and homemade sausage gravy (yay!) plus Jiffy biscuits (boo!).
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