Take the stress out of preparing the big meal with a little help from neighborhood businesses. I believe planning a Thanksgiving meal is truly a...
Local Makers
Cakejam Creates Delightful Treats With Wholesome Ingredients
Local baker blends tradition and taste to create a variety of sweet desserts. Michelle Grey is one of those lucky people who grew up surrounded by...
Explore the Delectable Journey Behind Zoraida’s Kitchen
How a chef’s childhood passion evolved into a flourishing catering and home chef venture. Thanksgiving was the first holiday Zoraida Márquez...
Your Guide for Planning the Ultimate Graduation Party
All that pomp and circumstance doesn’t happen by itself. Let’s be honest. Graduation parties have—evolved. For the most part, the celebrations have...
The Secret to Amazing Tomato Soup
The satisfaction of growing your own produce is second to none. To then be able to cook with those ingredients makes it even more special. By now,...
New Kowalski’s Location Amps up Close-by Grocery Options
Kowalski’s debuts its latest store with trusted standards and enticing newcomers. George Charles is a self-described Kowalski’s Markets enthusiast....
CAKE-Off Home Edition Winner Is a Feast for the Eyes
A peek at one winning creation. With a passion for baking that rivals even the most seasoned pastry chefs, Marielle Meyer won the Edina Education...
Luca & the Five Girls Serves up Organic Dog Treats
What started as a summer camp project becomes a full-fledged business for five Edina friends and their puppy playmate. The summer of 2017 was like...
Candleberry on the Lakes Boutique Celebrates Spring
Visit a seasonal marketplace featuring handmade goods from local vendors. Candleberry on the Lakes Boutique has been around for over 40 years, but...
How King Coil Spirits Crafts Delicious Sips
Edina entrepreneur unleashes a spirited venture in St. Paul. Built in 1918, the Vandalia Tower in St. Paul has been home to many businesses over the...
What Edina Coffee Roasters Is Brewing
Popular coffee cart evolves into charming neighborhood shop. It’s cliché, but Zach and Sara Zschernitz of Edina Coffee Roasters literally put the...
New Wine Company Dry Wit Revolutionizes Refreshment
Local nonalcoholic wine company gains a foothold. There’s no doubt the right wine or cocktail complements a beautiful meal. The fragrance, the notes...
Discover Italy From The Comfort of Home
As our Minnesota winter drags on, how about an escape to Italy—without leaving the house? Esperienza was founded by Edina resident Anna Bonavita to...
Chef Andrew Zimmern Shares Some Super Bowl Goodies
Quick and easy recipes to give the big game big flavor. The big game is fast approaching, and if you’re planning a Super Bowl party, it’s time to...
Tasty Tailgate Treats for Your Super Bowl Party
Local makers share some more game-changing recipes. Chef Andrew Zimmern, food blogger Taylor Ellingson and local ready-to-serve cocktail maker...
Cheese Sticks: Not Just for Kids
Cheese sticks evoke memories of school lunches, where mundane mozzarella was encased in a plastic wrapper, eagerly torn open by hungry children and...
Holiday Fun for the Whole Family
Out of the (gift) box ideas for bonding with grown and flown kids. When guests come to town over the holidays, hosts can be hard-pressed when it...
An Edina Bakery Guide To Celebrate the Season
Switch off the oven and indulge in desserts from local bakeries. When the holiday season comes around each year, feelings of elation and joy fill...
Thanksgiving Turkey Reinvented
We asked Edina chef Daniel Green for a unique Thanksgiving recipe. He graciously shared with us his Thai Red Curry. “I make this with no stock or...
Cooks of Crocus Hill Is Back and Better Than Ever
Celebrity chef joins forces with beloved Edina institution to stage the ultimate comeback. Cooks of Crocus Hill was a cherished shop in Edina’s 50th...
