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August 2011


Blue Ribbon Blue Cheese

August 31, 2011

Blue Ribbon Blue Cheese

Beer and cheese aren't a bad way to bid farewell to summer, especially when combined! Read more »

Posted on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


The Raw Truth

August 30, 2011

The Raw Truth

Our latest cookbook giveaway is all about the raw food movement. Read more »

Posted on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (8)


August 27, 2011

The Three Worst New Foods of the 2011 State Fair

I went on opening day, searching out the best Fair food—and also found the worst. Read more »

Posted on Saturday, August 27, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (2)


August 26, 2011

The 2011 Fair, As Local As It Can Get

Here's a list of events and food items that can give your annual fair experience a greener twist. Read more »

Posted on Friday, August 26, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (1)


DeRushaEats: Something Other Than Fair Food

August 25, 2011

DeRushaEats: Something Other Than Fair Food

Take advantage of these next 12 days to get a reservation wherever you've been meaning to eat. Read more »

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


FreshTartSteph Recipe: Grilled Corn Salsa

August 23, 2011

FreshTartSteph Recipe: Grilled Corn Salsa

Sweet is good, but salty-sweet is better. Read more »

Posted on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (3)


Savvy Mom: Tips for Family Fair Going on a Budget

August 22, 2011

Savvy Mom: Tips for Family Fair Going on a Budget

Three good guidelines can help your Fair experience. Read more »

Posted on Monday, August 22, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (2)


August 19, 2011

First Bite: The Bachelor Farmer

Thumbs up to the food, but the service could improve. Read more »

Posted on Friday, August 19, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (3)


DeRushaEats: Mozza Mia in Edina

August 18, 2011

DeRushaEats: Mozza Mia in Edina

I want to go on record saying: I like it. A lot, actually. Read more »

Posted on Thursday, August 18, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


FreshTartSteph Recipe: Baked Lemon Pudding

August 16, 2011

FreshTartSteph Recipe: Baked Lemon Pudding

My father-in-law’s recipe for a lovely summer dessert. Read more »

Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


My Dairy Queen Diet, With a Side of Perilla Leaves

August 15, 2011

My Dairy Queen Diet, With a Side of Perilla Leaves

I was a chef without a kitchen—until I couldn't stand it anymore. Read more »

Posted on Monday, August 15, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


August 12, 2011

Craziest Sausages in Minnesota, Plus Kramarczuk Kielbasa Fest News

We're having a baroque moment of extreme sausage creativity in this town! Read more »

Posted on Friday, August 12, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (1)


The Sriracha Cookbook

August 11, 2011

The Sriracha Cookbook

Enter to win this cookbook of 50 "Rooster Sauce" recipes. Read more »

Posted on Thursday, August 11, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (20)


Chocolate Tackles Zucchini Crop

August 10, 2011

Chocolate Tackles Zucchini Crop

No other zucchini options were as appreciated as this! Read more »

Posted on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


FreshTartSteph Recipe: Crepes with Warm Blueberry Sauce

August 9, 2011

FreshTartSteph Recipe: Crepes with Warm Blueberry Sauce

Lemons to lemonade. Blueberries to blueberry sauce. Read more »

Posted on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


Eat & Play: We're Going to Jackson

August 8, 2011

Eat & Play: We're Going to Jackson

A day of art and Thai food that pleases my picky, rambunctious boys? It's possible—if you go to Jackson. Read more »

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


August 5, 2011

Lazy Gourmand’s Guide to Great Fishing

Head to Star Prairie Trout Farm for a picnic of fish as fresh as fish gets. Read more »

Posted on Friday, August 5, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


August 4, 2011

DeRusha Eats: What restaurants are worth the wait?

I went to Tilia in South Minneapolis this week, and it was worth the hour wait. Read more »

Posted on Thursday, August 4, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (7)


Discovering Korean Restaurant Sole Café

August 3, 2011

Discovering Korean Restaurant Sole Café

Folks at Sole Café cook naturally and shop at local farmers’ markets, so I had to visit. Read more »

Posted on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


FreshTartSteph Recipe: Tomato Jam

August 2, 2011

FreshTartSteph Recipe: Tomato Jam

I inhaled this sweet-tangy jam at the Tour de Farm Chicknic. Read more »

Posted on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (1)


Worst Cooks in America Casting

August 1, 2011

Worst Cooks in America Casting

Calling all awful cooks: A reality TV show is currently casting in Minneapolis. Read more »

Posted on Monday, August 1, 2011 | Permalink | Comments (0)


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TC Taste answers your restaurant and dining questions, dishes on latest discoveries, reflects on breaking news, and generally bring the plate to the page with a skilled crew of experts: Minnesota Monthly Senior Editor Rachel Hutton, Sustainable Food Correspondent Marie Flanagan, Suburban Restaurant Reviewer Jason DeRusha, Home Cook Stephanie Meyer, Chef Jason Ross, Savvy Mom Kristin Boldon, and Drinks & Real Food Senior Editor Mary Subialka. Learn more about the TC Taste bloggers.

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