Ask the Cook: Lime juice vs. lemon juice

6/30 9:40:20 AM

Q: Can lime juice and lemon juice be used interchangeably in recipes? A: The taste will be slightly different, of course, but beyond that, there shouldn't be any reason why you can't make the swap....
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Quick Bites: Chef embraces farm-to-table dining

7/3 9:40:01 AM

The Vintage restaurant in Lanesboro opened for its fourth season this spring, and on the surface everything was the same: new location next door to the Commonweal Theatre, expansive garden in an adjacent lot, funky murals and chalkboard menu on the wall. ...
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Beer of the week: Bitter Woman IPA

7/3 9:40:01 AM

Bitter Woman IPA is a Wisconsin variation of an IPA made by Tyranena Brewery (pronounced Tie-rah-nee-nah) of Lake Mills, Wis., with a funny looking label on the bottle....
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Add a spark to your Fourth with festive cocktails

7/3 9:40:01 AM

Celebrate the Fourth with a bang this year with an assortment of festive cocktails....
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It's 'easier to eat pretty well' while camping

6/30 9:45:02 AM

Imagine this: You are in the Boundary Waters and have been portaging and canoeing all day. Now it is time for supper. What will you fix?...
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Buck stretcher: Dishes

6/30 9:40:20 AM

Instead of using an expensive rinse in the dishwasher, try using hydrogen peroxide. It's cheaper, safe and leaves the glasses with no streaks or spots. Source: Tip Hero Buck Stretcher is our daily 2 cents on how to make your paycheck go further. ...
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Amish Cook: A Saturday in the life ...

6/30 9:40:20 AM

This is a daily diary of a recent Saturday here at the Eicher home. • 7 a.m. -- We slept later this morning. After getting up all week at 3 a.m., my husband Joe is glad to get caught up on his sleep....
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Jazz up summer sandwiches

6/30 9:35:02 AM

When the heat of summer has you ditching cooking in favor of sandwiches, don't settle for the same old carbs-meat-and-cheese. Liven up sandwiches the easy way -- pick high-flavor ingredients that do the work for you....
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