Food & Drink

Cocoa powder.

While studying abroad in Venezuela, I, along with other students, would take overnight buses to the coast. It was there where I discovered cacao trees, which give us chocolate and is found growing as an understory tree.

Red Sauce Rebellion expands with a new cocktail lounge, Rebel Room

The most important aspect of Rebel Room, of course, is the creation of memorable specialty cocktails.

The Red Rooster Bar and Restaurant in Long Lake

Red Rooster Bar and Restaurant in Long Lake has been a beloved family gathering place for over four decades.

A pizza from Station Pizzeria.

Join us on a journey to some of the best pizza joints in the Lake Minnetonka area.

Two pies

The holidays are upon us, and with them all of the delicious seasonal flavors we Minnesotans have come to know and savor.

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Madeleine Miller

Apple pie.

“I wouldn’t live in Minnesota,” wrote 19th-century celebrity newspaper editor Horace Greeley while visiting our state, “because you can’t grow apples here.” And, until 1861, that was a true statement. Minnesota was too cold for the varieties of apple being grown at the time.

Veteran chef Lenny Russo has six James Beard nominations and a 14-year run at the helm of St. Paul’s Heartland under his belt.

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Dane Huckelbridge

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