the BEST Venison Chili Recipe
September 24, 2021
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This is a hearty and easy venison chili recipe perfect for using ground venison from hunting season or, if you prefer, ground turkey or another lean meat.
Category: Minnesota Recipes
Recipes showcasing our Minnesota roots. Wild rice, tater tots, maple syrup, and more are among the stars of these dishes.
Crockpot Creamed Corn
August 17, 2021
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Granny Alice and CrockPot Creamed corn. Don't miss this wonderful story and recipe from Alice Seuffert from Dining With Alice (another MN girl!). You will the warmth from the story AND the recipe. One of our Timeless Traditions recipes.
Wild Rice Pasta Salad
May 4, 2021
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A deliciously different, easy, and bright pasta salad stuffed with hearty wild rice, fresh colorful bell peppers, zippy onion, and a creamy and bright oil & vinegar dressing. This salad keeps brilliantly and is perfect for picnics, barbecues, and packing for an easy lunch!
the easiest one-pan Cheesy Shepherd's Pie
March 9, 2021
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An easy ground beef dinner recipe that is the best of comfort food! Shepherds Pie (or cottage pie when made with ground beef) is a quick and easy family meal. Made with prepared ingredients to get it in the oven even faster!
Campfire Macaroni and Cheese Recipe
May 11, 2020
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Don't get me wrong, I can do the camp thing as good as the next person. When I camp, however, it's with my Chemex, and down blanket, and real food. Like this campfire macaroni and cheese. This is one of the recipes I make every. single. time we go camping. Every time. It's a family favorite.
Authentic Swedish Meatballs recipe
January 5, 2020
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From my Minnesota kitchen, this authentic Swedish Meatballs recipe is easy to make and BETTER than the IKEA version. A traditional family favorite!
Squash and Wild Rice Soup with Cooking Wine
November 20, 2018
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Creamy squash, sweet apples, Minnesota wild rice, and Holland House Cooking Wine combine into a deeply satisfying bowl of comfort. AKA: the yummiest soup!!
Swedish Toast Skagen (Shrimp Toast)
November 9, 2018
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I'm whipping up some comfort food in the form of toast. Not just any toast... Swedish Skagen Toast. An easy and traditional Swedish appetizer.
Juicy Lucy Meatballs
October 23, 2018
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It's absolutely essential, if you are from MN, that you know what a Juicy Lucy is. And not just know what it is...have partaked in its gloriousness at one of the "original" Juicy Lucy locations in Minneapolis or St. Paul. If you aren't lucky enough to be
Quick Pickled Veggies
December 18, 2017
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One of my favorite little bites on the dishes I get when I go to my fave restaurants are the pickled onions, radishes, or other veggies. My favorite salads have pickled beets or pickled red onions. There is a turkey burger I love that features pickled radishes.
Oyster Stew | Timeless Traditions Recipe
December 14, 2017
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This week's Timeless Traditions recipe comes from the talented Haley of Cheap Recipe Blog. Haley shares her family's Oyster Stew recipe. The tradition of eating Oyster Stew at Christmas is one I would be delighted to add to our family. Thank you Haley for sharing this lovely
Minnesota Tater Tot Hotdish
June 13, 2017
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Full of warm, comforting flavor... Tater Tot HotDish is a favorite recipe for everyone!
Maple Cinnamon Iced Tea
November 1, 2016
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This Maple Cinnamon Iced Tea is the perfect, refreshing drink for fall. It is named for Paul Bunyan's girlfriend...Lucette.
Hot Walleye Dip recipe
January 25, 2016
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Do you know what people do for fun in Minnesota? They ice fish. As in, go out on the frozen lake, drill a hole through the ice, and stick their fishing pole down. I know...crazysauce! Minnesota is a fishing mecca that people travel far and wide to
Mac and Cheese Cupcakes
September 14, 2015
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Hey all! My girl Alice is back with another perfect MN recipe for you! These mac and cheese cupcakes are super cute, easy, and fun to make! I know... I have made them. They are portable and perfect for snacking. Don't forget to stop over to Dining
Maple wild rice overnight oats
September 11, 2015
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This post has been sponsored by The Quaker Oats Company but, as usual, I only write about what I personally love and care about. All opinions are my own...always. Find our full disclosure here. Some days it's well into mid morning before I stop to grab breakfast. Every
Pickled Rhubarb
August 5, 2015
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Our MN girl, Alice, is back with a delicious recipe featuring our favorite summer produce. I was lucky enough to try some of her tasty treat and can personally tell you that it is delicious. Surprisingly so. Who knew that pickling rhubarb would be a good thing?!?
MN Grape Salad
July 24, 2015
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I'm bringing you this recipe more for humor than logic. Sure, it's tasty enough and if you haven't ever tried it... do so. Just to check it off your bucket list. But let's be honest, who on earth is going to put brown sugar on grapes with
Goulash
June 8, 2015
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Alice, from Dining with Alice, is showing off her Minnesota cooking skills again today!  We're so excited about this Minnesota classic; Goulash!  She is the kitchen star for the local Twin Cities Live T.V. show and rightfully so; she is charming, talented and fun.  She also has an
Wild Rice Tart
May 11, 2015
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Alice, from Dining with Alice, is showing off her Minnesota cooking skills again today! Â We're so excited about this wild rice tart! Â She is the kitchen star for the local Twin Cities Live T.V. show and rightfully so; she is charming, talented and fun. Â She also has