Food and Drink

November 27, 2003 12:01 AM

Marian Biersdorf's pumpkin pie recipe

Here's the Festal canned pumpkin pie recipe perfected by Marian Biersdorf.

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November 26, 2003 3:15 PM

The pumpkin pie lady

Homemade pumpkin pies will be on lots of Thanksgiving day tables for dessert. And whether they know it or not, the pie eaters in our region have Minnesota's Marian Biersdorf to thank for blazing a culinary trail. Thirty years ago Biersdorf used her college training and the memory of her mother's recipe to create what many of us know as the traditional pumpkin pie.

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November 20, 2003 11:20 AM

Chocolate: how sweet it is

For some, chocolate fuels a food obsession. A renowned dessert maker and author talks about her own fascination with the quintessential sweet.

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November 18, 2003 11:20 AM

The science behind good cooking

The mysteries of cooking explained by the founder and editor of "Cooks Illustrated" magazine.

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October 10, 2003 11:20 AM

Food writer talks about the best American recipes

Author and avid food reviewer David Rosengarten has a new cookbook on the best ways to cook regional favorites. The book is It's All American Food: The Best Recipes for More than 400 New American Classics.

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August 29, 2003 11:20 AM

New food at the State Fair

Deep-fried Twinkies joined deep-fried candy bars on the State Fair's roster of fattening, tempting foods this year. Katherine Lanpher, Lynne Rossetto Kasper and restaurant critic Rick Nelson conduct the annual Midmorning Fair food tasting.

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August 29, 2003 10:20 AM

Farmer's market goodies

Tips for buying corn and other delights of the farmer's market as Midmorning broadcasts from the Minnesota State Fair.

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July 29, 2003 11:20 AM

How to preserve summer bounty

The farmers markets last only a short time, but you can preserve the taste of summer. Tips on pickling and making jams and jellies as well.

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June 25, 2003 10:20 AM

Authentic American fare

We'll hit the road on a quest to find out-of-the-way restaurants, diners and food stands with Michael Stern, a regular with his wife Jane on MPR's Splendid Table and co-author of a guide to regional eateries.

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June 18, 2003 5:00 PM

Recipes from Kitchen of Light

Two recipes from Kitchen of Light: New Scandinavian Cooking with Andreas Viestad.

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