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Quick Bites: Turkish Delights, the Harriet Brasserie, and Sushi Dreams in Uptown

By Jeremy Iggers, Iggers Digest

I just flew in from Istanbul, and boy are my arms tired. I’m also jet-lagged and writing on deadline, so my apologies in advance for this disjointed ramble across continents, from Kadikoy and Sultahahmet in Istanbul, to Linden Hills and Uptown in Minneapolis.MORE »

Franco-Brazilian Harriet Brasserie coming to Linden Hills

By Jeremy Iggers, Iggers Digest

I am really looking forward to the opening of the Harriet Brasserie, in the old Cafe 28 space in Linden Hills.

I got to meet the owner, Alain Lenne, and his chef, Fernando Silva, a couple of weeks ago at the first anniversary party at Tilia, Steven Brown's Linden Hills cafe. The talented chef Brown knows how to feed a crowd, with an unending stream of platters loaded with pulled pork sandwiches, jerk chicken, thighs, corn dogs, gravlax, farmstead cheeses and more. As you might expect, the place was packed, and the decibel level as high as ever, so I asked Steven about the best time to beat the noise and the crowds.MORE »

Urban Farms Offer Solutions

By Lisa Mason
By Evelyn Hadden, TC Daily Planet

MINNEAPOLIS, March 2, 2010- With its goals of expanding the local foodshed in the Twin Cities and providing urban dwellers with more access to fresh produce and the skills to grow it, the Backyard Harvest Program kicks off its second growing season.MORE »

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• Making hard decisions: Families face progression of care choices in Alzheimer's disease. Andrea Parrott's series on Alzheimer's in the African-American community continues.
• Chill summer: Claire de Lune, Theresa Andersson, Chicha Libre. Jay Gabler recommends a sexy soundtrack for your next BBQ.
• At RetroRama, the personal is political. Styles with political implications are on stage Thursday night at the Minnesota History Center.

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