Food & Drink

A bloody mary from the Garage Bar & Bowl.
[Drinks]
The Best Bloody Marys in the Twin Cities

Take a sip of some of the best bloody marys in the Southwest Metro and beyond.

Duck and scallops from the Noble Lion
[Food & Drink]
Clean Plate: Local Chefs Are Committed to Sustainability
Vanilla rose meringues
[Food & Drink]
How to Bake with Rose Water
A glass of champagne punch
[Drinks]
Summer Drink Recipe: Champagne Punch
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

Victoria Street Bakery owner Carla Johnson invited our editor into her kitchen to learn how to bake classic English scones.

A variety of dried and fresh mushrooms.
[Food & Drink]
Fantastic Fungi: How to Cook with Mushrooms

Let dried mushrooms whet your appetite.

Alice in Wonderland Tea Party Punch
[Drinks]
Cocktail Recipe: Alice in Wonderland Tea Party Punch

Create a Cheshire Cat grin-inducing cocktail.

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.

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