Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
Month: February 2010
A Reply On the Topic of Free-Range Chickens
A reader writes: “Rickie Lee asked where to get free-ranging chickens for slaughter. We have them. Please, post for your readers: Our birds have been pastured, fed local grains, organic feed and 16% layer commercial feed. Rosters for sale $5-10. Garry Fay, Freedom Farm, 1531 Andersen Socut Camp Road, Houlton WI 54082 — three miles from […]
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February 16 Flickr Photo Roundup
Twin Cities grocery matchbooks by 12story, mirepoix by andy pucko, beet-ing heart ravioli with poppy seed sauce, fleischkase from Das Bierhaus in Menomonie Wisconsin by rabidscottsman, Olympic coffee stains by devin.berg, and V-Day tic-tac-toe cupcakes by pickycook.
MoreFebruary 16 Recipe Mega-Roundup
Scotch eggs; savory frittata with leek, roasted red pepper, and raw milk cheddar; simple scallops and crab legs; cornmeal fried fish; wicked good chili; croquetas two ways; egg pappardelle with bagna cauda, wilted radicchio, and an olive-oil-fried egg; prosciutto-wrapped pork with sweet potatoes and pears; peppermint-clove mouthwash; and ice cream sandwich cake.
MoreFebgiving in the Star Tribune
Star Tribune writer Kim Ode explains Febgiving, our in-house made-up mid-winter holiday that is feeling increasingly real as the years roll by.
MoreFebruary 16 Tweet Rodeo
@SurlyBrewing Gives a Damn. Join them for some beer and community service, @MonPetitCupcake urges fans to vote for them in our cupcake poll, @PunchPizza shares another BOGO deal, @CakeEaterBakery participates in a Seward neighborhood fundraiser, and @SheaLink describes the Surdyk’s Flights premise.
MoreFebruary 16 Morning Roundup
The war on decorative water fountains continues, a local cook’s day off, and a video of Bull Run’s siphon coffeemaker in action.
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An Ongoing Cupcake Assault
A new place offering custom wedding cakes and cupcake tiers called Sweet Retreat Cupcake Boutique is going in at the old Premier Cheese Market location (5013 France Ave. S, Minneapolis). We’re really hitting critical cupcake mass around here.
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February 15 Recipe Roundup
Simmered Thai curry, choucroute garnie, oatmeal-peanut butter pop hearts, and lemony avocado cream cake.
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