Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
Rick loves Foxy, it’s a bad year for apples, Cowboy Slims rides off into the sunset, a look at the Better Beer Society, beer as urban renewal engine, GMO corn helped save (some of) the harvest, bacon shortage? (What?!) Iggers on The Kenwood and Gray House, more on the Folliard-Phillips food hub, and photos from […]
MoreA powerful insight into 25 cent bacon at The Cedar Inn posted on Because Emily Says So, Katie heads to Blackbird and then has a toasted-coconut caramel sundae (recipe provided) for dessert, high praise from a chowhound for Lemongrass Thai in Brooklyn Park, much ado about beets, Heather Jansz’s curry night at the Highland Grill […]
MoreRick Nelson hails the season’s first heirloom tomatoes and provides a couple recipes, check this Sunday’s New York Times Magazine for a profile of Will Allen, an inner-city farmer in Milwaukee, Red Pepper takes a shot at the seemingly critic-proof Cowboy Slim’s, Wine Enthusiast magazine has some kind words for the locally headquartered Crispin Hard […]
MoreRachel goes to Cowboy Slim, contends comically with the frat party crowds, and gets her purse stolen. A sample: “There are a lot of guys who look like deer in the headlights,” my mom remarked. “And the girls are all traveling in packs.” I struggled to finish my Cowboy Slim’s ale, a sweet, malty brew […]
MoreRick Nelson follows our lead and takes Mort’s Deli to the woodshed over all their imports, Bill Roehl talks about the surprisingly controversial ins and outs of a proposed Dunkin’ Donuts drive-through in Burnsville, Chris Olson and Kentucky native Andy Sturdevant talk mint juleps (and so does Chuck Terhark!), Metro is the first to snark […]
MoreA Perfect Pint wraps up the Battle of the Beers VI at The Four Firkins, get yourself [ugh!] a free BBQ pulled pork slider at White Castle [via Chris Eats], Hungry in SW does the scratch brunch at the always-excellent Blackbird, Cowboy Slim’s is open in Uptown, and Captain’s Chair takes a great beer roadtrip […]
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