Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
A warm (but not rave) write-up of Flamingo by Bill Roehl (read our profile of their restaurant here), a cookbook by defensive end Jared Allen, Palomino is closing and a new Crave will replace it, the food at Duplex gets somewhat panned, and Mecca snacks at Il Gatto, Travail, Northeast Social, and World Street Kitchen.
More@TCFOODFINDS wants to see an increase in neighborly cookie-baking, @MplsFarmMarket shares a “mystery melon,” @WannaBangkok announces a few remaining seats for their Polynesian Tiki Dinner, @EatWSK1 whets the palate for today’s debut of the “chino borrito,” speaking of “whet” — @SurlyBrewer is now packaging “Wet,” and @FEASTmpls plans their next event.
MoreBrother Ali gets dessert fit for a star at Fogo de Chao, Bill Roehl writes up two wild berries and fruits books by forager/author Teresa Marrone, the jucy lucy war waged again at Chowhound (pegged to my blurb in USA Today about the Nook), Dara loves Sameh Wadi’s World Street Kitchen (but mostly dislikes the […]
More@ZippsBeer commends @SurlyBrewing on a new feature on their cans, @SweetMsFarm’s CSA sale is running a few more days, @TroutCaviar declares the new “black” (hint: it should come as no surprise), @EatWSK1 unveils the “Yum-Yum Rice Bowl” (including fried egg and yum-yums!), and @Motoi2Go turns two — and offers free sake to celebrate.
MoreTC Daily Planet asks whether a Big Ag conflict of interest is at the heart of the University of Minnesota pulling “Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story,” Dara teases apart the strange case of Tim McKee cooking for Il Gatto, an analysis of what “local” really means, Stephanie reports that the excellent Fat Lorenzo’s has […]
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