DeRusha Eats: Jason Hands Out Gastronomic Gold Medals
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The 2012 Summer Olympics are now underway in London, and WCCO-TV’s resident gourmand Jason DeRusha has been moved by the spirit. In this week’s edition of DeRusha Eats, he is...
View ArticleBest Tips And Recipes From Minnesota Chefs For Thanksgiving Leftovers
Everyone has them the day after Turkey Day. You might even have a couple of different rounds of them if you have more than one dinner to go to. Thanksgiving leftovers are inevitable. Instead of eating...
View ArticleBest Bars With Heated Patios In Minnesota
If there’s one thing Minnesotans love, it’s outdoor dining. During warm summer months, you can expect to find swarms of midwestern folk occupying outdoor patios, soaking up the sunshine while sipping...
View ArticleCuriocity: MN Restaurants, Chefs Named James Beard Semifinalists
(credit: James Beard Foundation) We’ve all known the kind of stellar restaurants and chefs we’ve been blessed with here in the Twin Cities. But as the semifinalist list for the 2013 James Beard Awards...
View ArticleBest Cheesy Dishes In Minnesota
Cheese might be one of the best foods ever invented. It comes in many forms: chunks, shreds, cakes, crumbles, wedges and curds. Here is a round-up of some of the best cheesy dishes in Minnesota....
View ArticleButcher & The Boar Wins Charlie Award For Best Restaurant
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Chances are you’ve got an award-winning restaurant or dish right outside your back door, and many of them were honored Sunday night. The third annual Charlie Awards were held at...
View ArticleDara Moskowitz Grumdahl’s Top 5 Bratwurst
Did you make a list of everything you want to cram in this summer? Is repeated backyard grilling top of the list? Then we are like-minded, and you might just want to print this list and keep it in...
View ArticleBest Beer Gardens In Minnesota
Centuries ago, Bavarian brewers stored beer in cellars along the River Isar under the chestnut trees. They covered the ground with gravel and served clients who brought their own food to picnic under...
View ArticleMike’s Mix: Butcher & The Boar’s Old Fashioned
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150613110110597AA.mp4 Every Saturday, Mike Augustyniak picks up a new cocktail recipe from a local mixologist. This week, he heads to the Butcher &...
View ArticleBest Restaurants For Father’s Day Dinner Weekend In Minnesota
Fathers are one of the most influential people in our lives. He fixes your broken bike and teaches you to ride it. He guides you into young adulthood, facilitating the journey through an introduction...
View ArticleBest Bars For Bachelor Parties In Minnesota
If you are planning a bachelor party, here are five suggestions that can accommodate the type of party you are planning. Be sure to call ahead for reservations, or at least to know what to expect....
View ArticleBest Bourbon Cocktails In Minnesota
The native spirit of the USA is bourbon! In August 2007, the U.S. Senate declared September 2007 as the first National Bourbon Heritage Month. Under the sponsorship of Kentucky Republican Senator Jim...
View Article48 Hours In Minnesota’s Twin Cities
Metro Light Rail (credit: Randy Yagi) How To Get Around Despite being considered inferior compared to other major metropolitan areas of a similar size, the regional public transportation system...
View ArticleRestauranteur Behind Butcher & The Boar, 4 Bells Dies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The restauranteur who made a name for himself in the Twin Cities with eateries such as Butcher & the Boar and 4 Bells has died. WCCO’s Jason DeRusha learned of Tim Rooney’s...
View ArticleWorking For The Weekend: Entertainment Best Bets
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — We will be getting a taste of beautiful spring weather this weekend and that means you might be Working for the Weekend. There is so much happening in the Twin Cities to celebrate...
View ArticleBoarfest At Butcher & The Boar
The seventh Annual BOARFEST at Butcher & the Boar is Sunday, Aug. 20. Click here for more information.
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