Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
Details on the Anchor and Stanley’s food trucks, a brief interview with returning Minnesota Monthly food writer Rachel Hutton, a review of Roelli’s Red Rock cheese from Wisconsin, some classic “penny-wise, pound-foolish” customer service at Manchu Wok, and a springtime Minnesota Morel hunt.
MoreWriter Rachel Hutton is taking the food critic post at Minnesota Monthly that was recently vacated by Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl. Hutton worked at Minnesota Monthly from 2002-2007 (holding the lead critic job for her last two or so years), and subsequently served as the lead reviewer for City Pages. Reached by email, Hutton wrote: “I’m […]
MoreRachel Hutton, lead food critic at City Pages, is out. We’ve yet to hear details from City Pages or Hutton, but it’ll be interesting to hear how this is supposed to make sense; Hutton’s column has run like clockwork over the course of her 3+ year tenure and it has contained some of the most […]
MoreHeavy Table’s James Norton and Becca Dilley paired up with City Pages’ Rachel Hutton in judging last weekend’s Bacon Takedown — a competition in bacon creativity. The winner was Jason Goux’s bacon S’mores with cherry wrapped bacon. Yum. Here’s the list of winners and contestants and Rachel has a brief write-up.
MoreThe North Shore is apparently hurting for Jewish soul food (on the flip side: a locally produced hanukkah menu), D’Amico’s rolling out a big new Italian concept restaurant in Bloomington in 2010, Stephanie March reports on Subo, Rachel honors her sweet tooth and gets out to Sugar Sugar and Sweets Bakeshop, a lukewarm-to-hostile blogger review […]
MoreRachel steps out from the limelight with a nicely reported review of Pak Zam Zam, a humble Northeast joint that may be the only Pakistani restaurant in Minnesota.
MoreMeritage will be open on Monday, May 11 to serve Springsteen fans (Chef Russell Klein is a big fan), We Got Served checks out the increasingly bustling Blue Door Pub in St. Paul, Rachel suggests that you reserve your uber-romantic booth or tatami room right now for Valentine’s Day 2010, and Iggers talks up the […]
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