Sue Z.
Sue Zelickson (Sue Z.) is a James Beard Award-winning food media personality, philanthropist, and longtime contributor to Minnesota Monthly and WCCO radio. She has founded the Charlie Awards, the Women Who Really Cook networking organization for women in the local food industry, and the Kids Cafe at Perspectives, Inc., which improves access to nutritious meals for families in need. You can find her buzzing around from event to event throughout the Twin Cities, helping to raise funds for charitable organizations, including some she has had a hand in building.
Sue Z.’s Picks: Soda Bread for St. Patrick’s Day
Plus, beer bread using a Finnegan's stout
Sue Z.’s Picks: Chili, Sliders, and Valentine’s Day
This month: a White Castle tradition reimagined, chili samples by Midtown Global Market, and more
Sue Z.’s Picks: Non-Alcoholic Beers Perfect for Keeping That Resolution
Hairless Dog Brewing Company, the Minneapolis-based brewer for sober living, cuts out alcohol but not taste
Sue Z.’s Picks for Holiday and New Year’s Meals in the Twin Cities
Restaurants like the Lynhall, D'amico & Sons, and Hot Indian are doing delicious things for the holidays and New Year's
Sue Z.’s Picks: Día de los Muertos at Midtown Global Market
Market restaurants of Mexican heritage present festive, family-based recipes
Sue Z.’s Picks: First Look at Omni Viking Lakes Hotel’s Upscale Dining
The Eagan hotel features a new restaurant created by Ann Kim and an antler-decorated bar
The Arboretum’s AppleHouse Is Open After a Great Season
Honeycrisp, SweeTango, First Kiss, and other new apple varieties flourished this year
Sue Z.’s Picks: Top Twin Cities Restaurant Patios
More restaurant patio rankings? Yep. Sue Z. lists her favorite places for eating outside and ordering takeout in the Twin Cities.
Sue Z.’s Picks: State Fair Food Finds
These Twin Cities restaurants offer nostalgic State Fair bites (including Sweet Science Ice Cream, Manny's Tortas, and the Produce Exchange)
Want to Try Pickling? Farmers’ Markets Are Your Chance
Sue Z. has tips for seasoning and timing your pickled veggies (hey, she didn’t win second place at the Minnesota State Fair for nothing)
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