While I was bummed that I couldn’t make it out to Universal Studios in Hollywood for Halloween Horror Nights — it’s much cheaper to fly there from Portland than from here — Anoka was a decent ... But ...

Americans usher in the new year with lifestyle resolutions galore, but many people across the globe — particularly those from predominantly Catholic countries — celebrate the calendar change ...

If you want to reduce the added sugar in your cakes it can be difficult to know where to start. Many sugar substitutes are expensive and cutting out sugar can ruin a bake. Happily there are some ...

Make your own wedding cake with our step-by-step recipe. The great thing about making a fruit cake is that it can be made well in advance of the big day. Equipment and preparation: For this recipe ...

This gingerbread cake — with a swoop of molasses frosting — is rich and complex in flavor. It’s also a snap to make. By Mia Leimkuhler Jessica B. Harris’s holiday gingerbread cake with ...

It’s that time of year again when we look back at the year that was. As always, we’ve had a lot of outstanding bites at local restaurants this year, but these are the ones we’re still ...

If you want a girls getaway, we’ve got the place! Kristin Haubrich takes us to the Pinky Promise House in Anoka. TCL viewers can get in on a special deal. Get $50 dollars off an overnight stay ...

In Anoka, Minnesota, Halloween reigns supreme. “Nothing touches Halloween,” said Pete Turok, executive director of the Anoka Area Chamber of Commerce. For over a century, Anoka has drawn tens of ...

It’s too infrequent that the far eastern suburbs (except Stillwater) get something new and shiny in the restaurant category. Marma, which opened this spring in Lake Elmo, is a happy exception.