http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:38:46 -0700 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:21:49 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Warm-and-sweet-apple-cinnamon-bread?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner With just a few apples left from my trip to the orchard a few weeks ago, I decided the best way to use them up would be to make some warm, apple cinnamon bread. There is nothing like the combination of apples and spicy cinnamon, especially in the ... Recipes Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:21:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Warm-and-sweet-apple-cinnamon-bread?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Rich-and-creamy-pumpkin-chocolate-chip-bread?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Thanksgiving will be here in exactly two weeks, meaning you have just enough time to get in one more pumpkin dessert to share with your family. I’ve posted a lot of recipes for quick dessert breads like banana bread and raspberry bread, but ... Recipes Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:17:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Rich-and-creamy-pumpkin-chocolate-chip-bread?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Decadent-chocolate-fudge-cake-for-the-holidays?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner The holidays are just around the corner, and with the holiday season usually comes spending time with family and entertaining. When you have people coming over, it’s always nice to put out a dish that is sure to impress. If you need a delici... Recipes Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:25:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Decadent-chocolate-fudge-cake-for-the-holidays?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m11d4-The-perfect-Autumn-apple-crisp?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Fall is quickly coming to an end in Minnesota. Most of the leaves have fallen off the trees and the cool weather is foreshadowing the brisk winter months to come. I was able to squeeze in one last fall activity before the end of the season: my ann... Recipes Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:34:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m11d4-The-perfect-Autumn-apple-crisp?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Pumpkin-treats-at-the-General-Store?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner There are so many great things about fall: the leaves changing color, the smell of bonfires, and delicious pumpkin desserts. This fall, I decided to set myself on a quest to find the best pumpkin desserts in Minnesota. My first stop was the Genera... Restaurant Review Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:15:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Pumpkin-treats-at-the-General-Store?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Quick-chocolate-muffins-for-fall?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner I love a recipe that is quick and easy to make with a few ingredients, and I love it even more when it’s a dessert that is low in fat and calories. When I saw this recipe for Chocolate (Pumpkin) Muffins, I knew I had to give it a try for the... Recipes Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:24:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Quick-chocolate-muffins-for-fall?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Festive-Halloween-events-at-local-restaurants?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Halloween has to be one of the best holidays of the year. When else do you get to dress up in ridiculous costumes and eat candy all night? Minnesota offers a lot of great activities for Halloween, like going to the pumpkin patch to pick out your p... Event Review Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:13:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Festive-Halloween-events-at-local-restaurants?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Creamy-peanut-butter-banana-muffins?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Peanut butter banana muffins. Photo by Kim Klietz.There’s something classic about the combination of peanut butter and banana. Put a nice dollop of creamy peanut butter on a perfectly ripe banana and it tastes even better than candy. And if yo... Recipes Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:00:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Creamy-peanut-butter-banana-muffins?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Oldworld-atmosphere-and-excellent-brunch-at-Jax?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Jax Cafe.Jax Café is well known in Northeast Minneapolis for serving great food in a nostalgic atmosphere with Rat Pack era décor. But Jax wasn’t always the restaurant we know today. In 1910, Stanley Kozlak built the business hou... Restaurant Review Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:11:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Oldworld-atmosphere-and-excellent-brunch-at-Jax?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Warm-and-spicy-gingerbread-cake?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Gingerbread squares. Photo by Kim Klietz.Fall has arrived in full force. The air is crisp and the leaves are changing, which means it is the perfect time for bonfires and baking. There’s just nothing better than the scent of warm cinnamon bakin... Recipes Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:19:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Warm-and-spicy-gingerbread-cake?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Fall-recipes-Chocolat-Celeste-flourless-whiskey-cake?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Photo courtesy of Food Network. When you think of fall, the classic desserts that come to mind are pumpkin bars and apple crisp, but why not mix it up this season and make a decadent flourless chocolate cake? It’s hard to find a more rich and ... Fall Cookbook Chef recipes: fall desserts Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:30:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Fall-recipes-Chocolat-Celeste-flourless-whiskey-cake?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Wine-and-dine-for-cheap-during-Restaurant-Week?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner It’s Minneapolis St. Paul magazine’s restaurant week, which means it is the perfect time to get out and try 45 of the Twin Cities’ best restaurants. Restaurant Week goes from September 27 through October 2, plenty of time to try mu... Event Review Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:45:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Wine-and-dine-for-cheap-during-Restaurant-Week?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Glutenfree-delights-at-Cooqi?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Cooqi. Photo by Kim Klietz.One of the newest fads to hit the health scene is gluten-free diets. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye and barley. It can cause serious health problems in a small percentage of people who suffer from celiac disease. ... Bakery Review Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:33:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Glutenfree-delights-at-Cooqi?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Perfectly-tart-banana-berry-muffins?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Banana berry muffins. Photo by Kim Klietz.Every morning I have a banana with my breakfast shake. Inevitably, at some point during the week I find myself with at least one overly ripe banana that I can’t bear to waste, which leaves me in a const... Recipes Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:16:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Perfectly-tart-banana-berry-muffins?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Fresh-and-modern-LoTo-Cafe?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Tarte Tatin. Photo by Kim Klietz.On a recent Thursday evening, I found myself with a few friends enjoying the last of the live music and movies in St. Paul’s beautiful Mears Park. The late summer night was just the right temperature for enjoyin... Restaurant Review Tue, 15 Sep 2009 09:22:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Fresh-and-modern-LoTo-Cafe?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Grand-Marais-greatest-goodies?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Sydney's frozen custard. Photo by Kim Klietz.A trip to Grand Marais on Minnesota’s beautiful North Shore was the perfect way to spend the long Labor Day weekend, and the last real weekend of summer. The weather was sunny and beautiful with a c... Restaurant Review Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:01:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Grand-Marais-greatest-goodies?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Chewy-caramel-coconut-brownies?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Brownie samoas. Photo by Priscilla Bakes.Growing up I always loved when Girl Scout Cookie time rolled around. I loved all of the flavors, especially the peanut butter sandwiches, thin mints and samoas. There was just something unique about the samoa... Recipes Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:50:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Chewy-caramel-coconut-brownies?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m8d31-A-sugar-rush-at-the-Minnesota-State-Fair?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Sweet Martha's Cookies. Photo by Kim Klietz.One of the best things about living in Minnesota is the State Fair at the end of August. Every year, I look forward to gorging myself on fried food and food on a stick at the Great Minnesota Get Together. A... Dessert Review Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:51:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m8d31-A-sugar-rush-at-the-Minnesota-State-Fair?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Chocolate-chip-cookies-with-Thin-Mints?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Thin Mint Cookie Cookies. Photo by Kim Klietz.Chocolate chip cookies are pretty good on their own, but what is a great way to kick them up? The answer to that question is to add more cookies!The original recipe I found online was for Oreo Cookie Coo... Recipes Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:06:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Chocolate-chip-cookies-with-Thin-Mints?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Sanibel-Islands-best-ice-cream-shop?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner Dirty sand dollar ice cream. Photo by Kim Klietz.Every summer for about ten years now, my family has taken a trip to Sanibel Island, Florida. Most people think we are crazy going to Florida in the dead of summer when it’s 100 degrees outside wi... Restaurant Review Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:29:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6176-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Sanibel-Islands-best-ice-cream-shop?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Dessert-Restaurants-Examiner