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5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities this week
Our food writers highlight the favorites of their weekly dining experiences.
36-plus Twin Cities restaurant patios for soaking up the warm weekend
Grab a mask and take advantage of the pre-spring weather.
It's fish fry season! 26 to try in the Twin Cities metro
Dive into the Friday fish fry ritual at these local restaurants.
Black Sheep Pizza chef/owner will revive barbecue restaurant in North Loop
Jordan Smith is teaming up with Rapids Brewing Co. in Grand Rapids, Minn.
Got a maple tree? How to make homemade maple syrup from your own backyard
Got a maple tree? Get your drill, the kids, the neighbors and go outside and tap it.
Cast iron pans make quick work of roasting vegetables
The versatile pans make quick work of roasting vegetables, leaving them with an irresistible caramel coating.
The right vinegar and the best technique for making a delicious vinegar chicken
A quality apple cider vinegar is at the heart of this flavorful dish.
Chef Ann Ahmed has a name for her new south Minneapolis restaurant
After dropping "Spice Market," she has chosen a name with a personal connection.
Mpls. restaurant Butcher & the Boar will reopen in new spot under new ownership
Jester Concepts plans to bring back greatest hits from meat-and-whiskey haven.
Twin Cities chef Justin Sutherland has plenty cooking
As a restaurateur, activist and television personality, the Handsome Hog chef is wasting no time.
Guy Fieri the latest celebrity to bring a virtual restaurant to Minnesota
Flavortown Kitchen is operating out of two Buca di Beppo restaurants.
Maverick's Real Roast Beef adding another location in Stillwater
Expect the same menu as the original Maverick's in Roseville, with beer to follow.
Jason Matheson's Betty & Earl's biscuits available nationwide
"The Jason Show" host started the restaurant with pastry chef Adrienne Odom to highlight his grandfather's biscuit recipe.
Twin Cities area restaurants win recipe contest
Coyote Moon Grille and Madigan's are now in the running for a $5,000 food bank donation.
Rice and beans, a New Orleans staple, is an easy midwinter meal
This dynamic duo is beloved in New Orleans and makes a simple but comforting winter meal.
These Minnesota home cooks are fired up over making food in the fireplace
An indoor fireplace provides a spark of creativity for a growing number of home cooks.
The key to big flavor in steak fajitas? High heat and caramelization
Caramelization is key to making first-rate fajitas.
McDonald's joins the fight for chicken sandwich supremacy
Fast-food chains like Chick-fil-A and Popeyes have been vying for chicken supremacy, capitalizing on the sandwich's popularity with customers.
Lat14 Asian Eatery owner to bring new restaurant, retail space to Minneapolis
Chef Ann Ahmed is hoping to open her third restaurant sometime this spring.
Curry Diva pop-up in Minneapolis (finally) lands a home of her own
After seven years of cooking at Our Kitchen, chef/owner Heather Jansz has a kitchen of her own.