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Lamb Fries: The tastiest testicles at the State Fair
August 30, 2012 in The Hot Dish
"I'll do it if you do it. But you have to do it first."See also: MN State Fair food adventures by the dozen MN State Fair's newest foods: Camel burgers and lamb...
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Minnesota Cheese Festival organizer talks about lessons learned
June 12, 2012 in The Hot Dish
What's a cheese festival without a little controversy? Minnesotans love their summer festivals. It makes sense. This is a horrifically cold and awful place to live (It's true. Admit it....
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Solera's Dinner and a Movie on the Rooftop series starts tonight
May 01, 2012 in The Hot Dish
Dinner and a movie at the same time is a godsend for people unable to make small talk.Who doesn't like sitting on a rooftop, noshing on some food and watching...
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Minnesota Cheese Festival founder says wheels are turning for June 3 event
April 25, 2012 in The Hot Dish
Minnesota Cheese FestivalThe Fairgrounds will be Cheese Central. Presumably they won't be selling pre-bitten blocks of cheese. Minnesota is known for lots of things. Lakes, casseroles, and an intentional lack of...
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Brie Roland on the new Harriet Brasserie, coming soon to Linden Hills
April 13, 2012 in The Hot Dish
Image by beaudry filmworksJust out of frame is a very sharp knife.Harriet Brasserie is coming to Linden Hills. The new restaurant will be housed in an old firehouse and will...
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Tot Boss' Daniel Docken: Five questions for the new food truck owner
April 10, 2012 in The Hot Dish
Tater Tots are now mobile. But will they become sentient? The already bustling community of food tucks is about to receive a new member. And this member is aiming to...
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Stanley's on Wheels, a new food truck, coming in mid April [VIDEO]
April 04, 2012 in The Hot Dish
They considered putting wheels on the restaurant but lacked the courageThe Twin Cities is about to receive another entrant into the world of food trucks. Stanley's Northeast Bar Room announced...
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Tuesday is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry's!
April 02, 2012 in The Hot Dish
These kindly cows gave up their milk so you could have free ice cream?If you're the type of person who refuses to eat ice cream that you have to pay...
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The Bacon Coffin--acknowledging what probably killed you
March 30, 2012 in The Hot Dish
It probably killed you. Why shouldn't your casket be plastered with images of it? It goes without saying that your funeral is your last public appearance. Why not share with...
Hotel Sofitel offers FREE macarons tomorrow
March 19, 2012 in The Hot Dish
