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Butternut Squash Risotto Cakes and September 25 Tweet Rodeo
The latest from Twitter: @tanpopomn is on the search for a weekend host, @BrodersCucina brings back their butternut squash risotto cakes, and @EatDrinkLifeLuv is turned off by Quizno’s Hollandaise steak sauce.
MoreWI Cheese Kitsch and Morning Roundup
Our own Becca Dilley has a cheese kitsch photo spread in Culture magazine, a profile of Gastro Non Grata co-honcho and PBR rep Craig Drehmel, Rachel calls the BLT Jam Burger at Macy’s Oak Grill “the best new burger in Minneapolis,” a detailed write-up of Gastrotruck, a WI vs. MN beer border battle fest this […]
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Sushi Workshop and February 15 Tweet Rodeo
The latest from Twitter: Slots are filling up fast for @tanpopomn’s March 4 sushi workshop, @troutcaviar bought some farmland, @cupcakempls may be back in the running for a spot on Grand Ave, and @PizzaLuce has plans for a shop in Richfield.
MoreTanpopo’s Bento Taro and Morning Roundup
The always excellent Tanpopo is offering a lunchtime bento option called Bento Taro (eight box minimum order; on twitter as @bentotaroMN), an “Evening at the World Championship Cheese Contest” event in Madison [PDF with details], thoughts on the Crispin purchase by Miller, there’s a cool-looking local food-based webcomic called Cocotte coming up, a blah review […]
MoreSunnyside Up Goes Down and Morning Roundup
Sunnyside Up closes down in Uptown, a California writer sums up the attack on Wisconsin craft brew by Miller, a gorgeous photo shoot at Patisserie 46 (read our coverage here and here), Rick looks at the Kingfield brunch scene (we recently brunched at Corner Table and wrote up The Lowbrow and Sun Street), a look […]
MoreHeidi’s Gets Its Stars and Morning Roundup
Rick gives Heidi’s four stars (and here are the other joints that merit a similar rating), three things Lee at Simple, Good and Tasty loves about Chef Scott Pampuch, Michael Agnew presents some food / beer pairing tips, Bill Roehl is less than thrilled with the service at Taste of Thailand (classic “empty restaurant, glacial […]
MoreTanpopo in Peril and Morning Roundup
A look at Brunkow’s Pave Henri (a washed rind, Trappist-style Wisconsin cheese), a Minnesota-shaped pizza bite (still waiting for the MN-shaped full-on pie), Bill Roehl on Fireside Pizza in Rosemount “more or less, ‘meh,’” the modest perils of pickling, a chowhound sounds the alarm about Tanpopo losing business, and a look at Seven Stars, a […]
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