Curiocity: A Chef's Profile Of Sameh Wadi, Part 2
Cooking was such a large part of Sameh Wadi's upbringing it's somewhat shocking that the young and budding cook never considered it a career path until much later in life.
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Cooking was such a large part of Sameh Wadi's upbringing it's somewhat shocking that the young and budding cook never considered it a career path until much later in life.
Jennifer Nettles has had a lot of success with the group Sugarland, but now she's getting ready to hit the airwaves with a solo project. Nettles visited Minneapolis on Monday to promote her new album.
You know how it goes when you get back from vacation ... you have twice as much on your plate as you did when you left. The maxim holds true for movies as well.
Listening to Joshua Oppenheimer is like listening to a waterfall. You sit down, ask the filmmaker a question and hundreds and hundreds of words pour forth.
Seventeen pieces -- that's how many parts make up a formal place setting. But how to organize them all? Here's a crash course on what's proper and what's not when it comes to a dinner party. From forks on the left, and spoons and knives on the right, check out the video above for advice from the expert.
Bon Appetit magazine has released a list of the top 50 best new restaurants in the U.S. and Minnesota has two -- Borough and World Street Kitchen Lyndale. Borough's known for its oysters, pasta, cheesburgers and even tofu. At World Street Kitchen, a multitude of cultures are represented, from rice bowls, to burritos, and sandwiches.
Where's the best place in the state to hone in on your short game? WCCO viewers picked The Links at Dred Scott in Bloomington as the best Minnesota has to offer for mini golf.
The Twin Cities are quickly becoming a goldmine for home improvement shows, as there are four home improvement shows being filmed in Twin Cities' metro for DIY Network and HGTV. "Our shows work because the Midwest is generally very relatable and the network really likes that," said Anna Campbell, Executive Producer. "They like that we have a variety of different houses and different ages of houses."
Calling all artists. A new project is being launched in Block E and the Hennepin Theater Trust wants your work. The idea is to give business owners a whole new perspective on what available usable space can offer them, energizing the area by filling blank store front canvasses with art.
The folks in Austin Texas sent a couple of musicians on the road trying to lure visitors back to Austin for a big music festival. It may not look like much, but the 1970s Airstream in Uptown Minneapolis is a traveling music machine.
Few things give a company national credibility like a shout out from Oprah Winfrey. Then consider this company credible. Lily Bloom's Kitchen out of Fridley is in the August issue of "O" Magazine for their tasty treats with a twist.
If you've ever been to Target Field, you know there's a lot to see. And a special group of photographers captured those images for the first time Tuesday.
When Sameh Wadi told his father he wanted to go to culinary school, his first response wasn't exactly a ringing endorsement. "It was a shock. He had no idea. I mean, no idea," he said. "My father said, 'Oh sh--, you're going to be flipping burgers for the rest of your life. That was his initial reaction."
In what they are calling the "first-ever guitar-centric fest," McNally Smith College of Music will be hosting the Lowertown Guitar Festival on Aug. 10. The festival's goal is simple: celebrate one of America's most beloved instruments – the guitar – and the musicians who play it.
You might not have to travel to Pamplona, Spain if running with the bulls is your type of sport. A promotional group is bringing the Great Bull Run to America at 10 locations over the next year. Organizers have a tentative date of May 14 at Canterbury Park horse race track in Shakopee.
