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Minnesota State Fair Part II & State Fair Food Competitions

Posted on 09/04/2010 by

I continued to stare through glass at the all the yummy stuff, I was surprised to see some delicately colored pink and green meringues. They were so perfect looking. Continue reading →

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Birch Beer and Walleye at the Minnesota State Fair

Posted on 09/02/2010 by

Wednesday, September 1, at the Minnesota State Fair, it was show your library card day to receive $2.00 off the entry price. (Hey, I am always looking for a deal.) Continue reading →

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Minnesota State Fair = Food and Then Some

Posted on 08/31/2010 by

The Minnesota State Fair is happening this week through Labor Day.  As the event that signals the end of the summer and the time before the kids go back to school it is the place for families and friends to … Continue reading →

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Read Beans and Rice = Stretching The Budget

Posted on 07/23/2010 by

It’s about stretching the budget.  Make a big batch of stew or beans and freeze it.  Everyone does this, right?  When I’m busy then there is a meal that is ready to go from the freezer to the pan. In … Continue reading →

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What Is Slow Food, Anyway?

Posted on 07/16/2010 by

What is Slow Food, anyway? Why would anyone think about food as slow or fast? You know how nice it is to sit down to a home made meal and share with family and friends?  Do you find you don’t … Continue reading →

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