Food & Drink

Gavin Kaysen, owner of Demi, Spoon and Stable and Bellecour
[Food & Drink]
Twin Cities Chefs, Restaurants Among 2020 James Beard Award Semifinalists

Five Twin Cities chefs are among the contenders for Best Chef: Midwest, and the full list of James Beard Award semifinalists features several other local chefs and restaurants.

Carla Johnson of Victoria Street Bakery cuts dough into scones.
[Food & Drink]
'I Love Scones': Victoria Street Bakery Offers Perfect British Pastries
A variety of dried and fresh mushrooms.
[Food & Drink]
Fantastic Fungi: How to Cook with Mushrooms
Alice in Wonderland Tea Party Punch
[Drinks]
Cocktail Recipe: Alice in Wonderland Tea Party Punch
A tablescape set for a party.
[Food & Drink]
Cut Your Party Prep Time Down with These Simple Touches

Disinvite complication to your next party.

Nicole Pierson prepares a meal with her family.
[Food & Drink]
This Local Blogger Has Solved Grocery Shopping and Family Dinners with One Simple Plan

Bag your old grocery shopping habits with fresh tips.

The ingredients of the 8th Day cocktail are poured into a glass coffee mug.
[Drinks]
Warm Winter Cocktail Recipe: The 8th Day

Steep in the sweet flavors of a warm beverage.

An aperitif sits on a bar cart with a bottle of liquor from Tattersall.
[Drinks]
The Beginner's Guide to Aperitifs and Digestifs

Learn about aperitifs and digestifs from knowledgeable purveyors.

A variety of cookies baked in muffin tins from The Cookie Cups.
[Food & Drink]
Chanhassen's Cookie Cups Gears Up for Holidays

Switch up your holiday meal with muffin-shaped goodies from Cookie Cups.

A woman reads from "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat" while preparing a meal.
[Food & Drink]
Improve Your Home Cooking with 'Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat'

"Salt, Fat, Acid Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking" by Samin Nosrat saved our columnist's home-cooked meal.

A martini with a snowflake decoration sits in front of Christmas lights.
[Drinks]
Impress Your Holiday Guests with This Classic Martini Recipe

Serve a classic martini to your guests this holiday season.

A copy of "Beyond Rosemary, Basil and Thyme" by Theresa Mieseler
[Food & Drink]
Fresh, Seasonal Recipes from Local Author and Gardener Theresa Mieseler

These herbaceous recipes from "Beyond Rosemary, Basil and Thyme" author Theresa Mieseler are distinctive and delicious.

A beer from Schram Haus Brewery, a new taproom in Chaska.
[Drinks]
New Chaska Brewery Schram Haus Honors City's History

Schram Haus Brewery celebrates Chaska’s hoppy roots.

A woman stands before a canvas, painting the grapevines at Parley Lake Winery.
[Food & Drink]
Minnesota Winery Alliance Hopes to Bring Oenophiles to Big Woods

A new alliance of Minnesota wineries is hoping to make the Big Woods the next Napa Valley.

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