Food and Drink

Spring weather came early year. With the joys of spring, however, come seasonal allergies as well. We have such a small window of lovely weather here in Minnesota that it’s a shame...

Too busy to go grocery shopping, or just plain hate it? You're not alone. But there are other options: Eat out every meal, live off of freeze-dried emergency food packets, or, drum roll please, have...

Much poetry has been written as an ode to the city; the place where we were born and/or raised, that has shaped us. Poetry, pictures, paintings and films. We look for these...

There are many reasons people pursue a vegan diet; religious beliefs, environmental impact, or simple respect for our animal friends. A vegan diet, however, which doesn't allow foods that are made of or contain animal...

Wet, warm and cloudy. Not ideal weather for Minnesota in January. While it isn't frigid cold like it was a week ago, I still crave some wholesome, warm, eat-until-you-want-to-hibernate type of food to make the...

Little Mekong, the neighborhood surrounding Western and University Avenue, is eclectic and diverse (much like the people who call it home). The name comes from the collection of countries that border Mekong River in Southeast...

At the Twin Cities Agenda, one of our main areas of focus is on local food and drink. At its best, it is writing that also discusses the importance of food and...

"As for me, I am prepared to admit some merit in every alcoholic beverage ever devised... and drink them...

Walleye Cakes w/ Black Forest Ham and Sage, yield: 6 servings Ingredients: 1lb walleye trim or boneless belly meat 1c Black Forest ham, diced 1 lemon, zested 1T sage, finely chopped 3t onion powder 2t garlic powder 1t cayenne 1t sea salt 1/4c grape seed oil...

Scientists from the University of Cambridge have grown black truffles in the inoculated soil of Monmouthshire, Wales. This, admittedly, is much more temperate than Minnesota, but is still by far the furthest...