Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
@Kopplins plans a Valentine’s open house for Saturday (including a chocolate tasting), @AcadiaCafe announces plans for tonight’s Surly Anniversary, @SapsuckerFarms puts “eggsicles” to good use, @DanHaugen and @DBrauer comment on Supervalu’s upcoming beer line, and @ForkNRoadTruck commends @ChefShack1 on a top 20 mention in @QSRMagazine.
More@ChefShack1 plans a ‘Docu~bloG’ to document this year’s travels, @DAmicoKitchen officially unveiled the Ice Chamber last night for the first time this season, @JP_Samuelson resigns from Solera, @MarthaandTom tell you how to save 3% on your purchase at @FourFirkins, and @HeidisMpls works with an artist on a tree sculpture at ‘Heidi’s 2.0.’
More@SecretCoffeeShp embarks on a quest to find a better cinnamon roll, @ShackAttacks praises today’s red curry, @TheSaltyTart previews her @SurlyBrewing Darkness cupcakes for Darkness Day, @McKinleyCSA seeks more Frankenfish activism (all you have to do is send a free postcard), and @CakeEaterBakery provides notice of upcoming winter hours.
MoreRachel digs the dim sum at Wondrous Azian, Crispin’s newest cider (or “apple wine,” I guess?) is called The Jacket, Crystal praises the Punjab Glory at Cooper, DeRusha unleashes his inner old cranky curmudgeon as he lashes out at loud restaurants, Chef Shack is shutting down Oct. 31 this year and then it’s off to […]
More@FACESMearsPark offers a free glass of house wine with appetizer purchase during this weekend’s art crawl, @SovereignGrnds sells bulk Turkish Roast coffee at a discount on @eBay, @Aebleskiver promises bacon ‘skivers at Saturday’s @MCFarmersMkt, @ChefShack1 pulls their donut truck for repair — they won’t be downtown today, and @CameoApples remarks on this year’s employment shortage […]
MoreCNN profiles a Minnesota farmer who’s fighting one of the Gulf of Mexico’s biggest “dead zones,” G Sheaves goes white wine tasting at a local Trader Joe’s, Jason DeRusha says a photo of our State Fair team depicts a “group of goofballs” [image of DeRusha provided for context here], a blogger praises Subo (our considerably […]
MoreA Wisconsin cheese wins Best of Show at the American Cheese Society Conference (and Wisconsin cheese wins almost a third of all of the awards given, more than any other state), Rick Nelson samples the State Fair fare (plus read Dara, and our own roundup is here), Gardens of Eagan is having an interesting fundraising […]
More@SurdyksLiquor recommends a particular dry, moderately priced Prosecco, @HuffingtonPost finds great deals at @McandSchmicks, @ChefShack1 accepts a nomination for America’s Favorite Food Truck, @GingerHopNE offers a free shot for Twitter followers and a cheap date night tomorrow evening, and @LeeZukor plans another SGT local food event — this time with @FultonBeer at @BarbetteMpls.
More@ChefShack1 now boasts completely organic mini donuts, @MSPMag seeks #restaurantweek feedback, @France44Cheese comments on a delicious cheese’s discontinuation, @McNallySmith reminds you of the @PizzaLuce block party this weekend, and @The_Wedge tracks local sales for their Eat Local challenge.
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