Celebrate Food & Tradition With ‘Kitchens of Hope’

“Kitchens of Hope” by University of Minnesota Press brings together recipes and memories from American immigrants who hail from more than 30 countries and...

Toast-Worthy Treasures: 10 Stylish Bars for Serving In Style

Entertaining, Elevated Michels Homes, Isabella Interiors & Alexander Design Group On a private island in White Bear Lake, this refined living room bar ensures every gathering...

The Beauty of Brunch

Photos by Terry Brennan || Recipe by Robin Asbell || Food Styling by Lara Miklasevics The first spring days of the year arrive like an...

Cool Takes on Hot Drinks

Photos by Gyorgy Papp Fuyu Hot Toddy Among the most universal of the hot alcoholic drinks, the Hot Toddy originated around 1862 and featured a simple...

Go-to Spring Recipes by Call it Christian

Photos by Anna Christian   As the temperatures warm and the sun makes its resurgence, you might find yourself feeling increasingly productive, energetic, and overall, happier....

Go-to Recipes for Holiday Hosting

Photos by Spacecrafting Lemon & Herb Pasta “This is great made ahead either earlier in the day or even the day before, and served at room...

Chicken Thighs & Mushroom Rice

Photos by Elizabeth Ries Growing up, I attended countless church potlucks featuring lots of 9-by-13-inch pans containing cream of mushroom soup. This dish gives me...

Herbed Potato Salad

Photos provided   Summer isn’t complete without some perfect potato salad alongside something off the grill. When I was growing up, my mother made a similar...

Spinach Artichoke Dip

Photos provided   When I was growing up in Apple Valley, my dad was the pastor of a Lutheran church. That meant Christmas Eve was a...
A dining table with a green and white holiday tablescape.

3 Tips for Hosting This Holiday Season

Hosting guests for the holidays can be stressful, but here are some house prepping tips to make sure your party goes off without a hitch.

Holiday Cocktail Recipes to Celebrate the Season

By Mary Subialka There will be plenty of times in the next month when you’ll need cocktails. Throughout the season there are get-togethers with friends,...

Impress Your Guests With These Five Holiday Dishes

Photos by Terry Brennan || Prop Styling by Tim Creagan Food Styling by Lara Miklasevics || Recipes by Robin Asbell Creamy Sweet Potato and Orange Soup...

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