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travel + culture
Locavore in Paradise
In St. Thomas, coconuts, papayas, and mangoes are the freshest, most local produce. Fingerling potatoes, meanwhile, cost $5 a pound and cater to the yachting crowd.
02.01.08
- Keywords
- travel,
- agriculture,
- produce,
- fruit,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Nick and Eddie
Do great restaurants ever really die? It's a good question to ask when at Nick and Eddie, Minneapolis’s newest big-buzz restaurant.
01.15.08
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- dara moskowitz grumdahl,
- first taste,
- minneapolis
chefs + restaurants
Colin and the Chocolate Factory
Ever wonder why no one you know manufactures chocolate from raw cocoa beans? Right—neither had I until I spent an afternoon with 22-year-old Colin Gasko.
01.15.08
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- chefs,
- ingredients,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl,
- minneapolis
food + cooking
Silence of No Lambs
This is the kind of story Midwesterners won't tell you unless you drive across the snow-covered fields to talk to them.
12.20.07
- Keywords
- ingredients,
- cheese,
- midwest,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl
chefs + restaurants
The Cocktail Gender Divide
Innovation reaches new heights at the Sofitel Water Tower hotel's bar, where I saw something for the first time: a "his 'n hers" cocktail list.
11.15.07
- Keywords
- restaurant notes,
- chicago,
- bars,
- cocktail,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl
food + cooking
Pizza 2.0
Ladies and gentlemen, behold the pizza cone. Now, the cynics among you might ask: "Isn't it ridiculous to put pizza in an ice-cream cone?
11.14.07
- Keywords
- culinary culture,
- pizza,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl
food + cooking
Spammed
Imagine you're the brand-manager for Crisco or Spam—it must be like being Jayden James Spears Federline at a supermarket checkout line.
10.17.07
- Keywords
- ingredients,
- meat,
- pork,
- nutrition/Diet,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl
food + cooking
I’ll Show You a Candy Apple
In Minnesota, we have heard the call of the future, and it is sweeter than you can fathom.
10.05.07
- Keywords
- dara moskowitz grumdahl,
- ingredients,
- dessert,
- candy,
- midwest
food + cooking
Collect Them All
My grocery store, The Wedge, has released its first set of local-organic-farmer trading cards.
09.13.07
- Keywords
- culinary culture,
- farmers,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl
travel + culture
Corny, Yet Awesome
Never seen the Corn Palace? You’re in for a treat.
08.15.07
- Keywords
- dara moskowitz grumdahl,
- vegetable,
- culinary culture