Laurie Crowell – Owner of the Golden Fig store

Hello everyone! Welcome to today’s @MNMOmag Twitterview. Today’s guest is the owner of @goldenfig in St. Paul, Laurie Crowell. So Laurie, tell us a little bit about yourself. Where did you grow up and what kinds of things interested you as a kid? Laurie:    I grew up in Eau Claire Wi. Food was always a…

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Land of 10,000 Eats – Eat Shop

Imagine walking into a restaurant space that’s had all of it’s walls stripped which are normally used to create sections of a restaurant. Seeing a raw cement floor that shows age and a history of the space, as well as being able to see most of the restaurant’s kitchen and what the chef along with…

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Minnesota Monthly Senior Food Editor, Rachel Hutton

Hello, and welcome to today’s Twitterview of @MNMOmag Senior Food Editor, @rachel_hutton. Lets begin! Rachel:    Good morning, @JoelECarlson! Ready for your questions! Good morning! To start off with, share a little bit about your background. Where did you grow up and go to school? Rachel:    I grew up in the Twin Cities, went to college…

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Blogger and cookbook author, Shaina Olmanson

Hello, and welcome to today’s Twitterview with local mom, blogger and cookbook author, @FoodforMyFamily. Lets go! Shaina:    Hi, Joel. Thanks for having me How’s today going on the homefront? Shaina:    Good. I’m fairly certain there’s a dip in the pool in the future for the kids. That’s all they do in the summer. Good plan!…

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