Into The Weekend
Hi Friends,
There’s tons of fun to be had this weekend. Here’s your weekly list of local happenings, home tips and trends, recipes, great restaurants, and, of course, current real estate news. Each week will hold something different. Check back next Friday, too.
Cheers!
Anne
Local Happenings
The Great Minnesota Get-Together!
What began in 1854 as a territorial fair to highlight agriculture and encourage farming in the region became the Minnesota State Fair in 1859. Spanning more than 320 acres, the fair attracts more than 2 million guests annually. And, with approximately 300 food concessions dishing up nearly 500 different delectable delights, you’ll be sure to find something to appease your palette!
Click HERE for a full schedule of events and what you
need to know before you go!
1265 Snelling Ave N | St Paul, MN 55108
Friday Night Music Series at Luce Line Brewery Featuring Casey Gerald!
Check out the music by artist, synth enthusiast, skateboarder, producer and our very own resident photographer, Casey Gerald! This live performance will be at Luce Line Brewing Co and is free to the public. Don’t miss this opportunity to check out the real deal!
Luce Line Brewing Co | 12901 16th Ave N | Plymouth, MN 55441
Summer Beer Dabbler
The 12th Annual Summer Beer Dabbler is a one-of-a-kind craft beer fest. With more than 130 breweries sampling over 400 beers, this premier summertime craft beer festival will take place on the grass at CHS Field, the home of the St. Paul Saints. You will get unlimited samples of beer and cider (while supplies last) from 130+ vendors, hear live music and entertainment, have access to CHS Fields ballpark concession stands and receive a souvenir sampling glass.
Click HERE for more information and tickets.
CHS Field | 360 N. Broadway St | St. Paul, Minnesota 55101
Live Music at 7 Vines Vineyard
Nikki and the RueMates
Nikki Matteson and Rich Rue are the core members of the ongoing group, Nikki & The RueMates. Classic female blues tunes, 60’s-like electric guitar sounds, and original songs with lyrics that are ‘thoughtful, dreamy, sultry and unguarded’ are included in their repertoire. When they perform live, Rich’s blistering slide guitar solos and Nikki’s melodious singing create an intimate and joyful musical experience.
DESIGN, TRENDS, TIPS & TRICKS
Design Question: Should My Kitchen Island Match My Cabinetry?
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Love What You Eat
“Healthier” Corn Dogs
Ingredients
1 1/4 C corn meal
3/4 C whole wheat pastry flour, plus 1/2 C for dredging
1 1/2 tsp aluminum-free baking powder
1/2 tsp sea salt
2 tbsp honey
2 eggs
3/4 C whole milk
8 uncured turkey hot dogs
8 wood skewers
Vegetable oil or grapeseed oil for frying (approximately 2 quarts)
Instructions
Step 1:
Preheat 1-2″ oil in large pot to 375 degrees. Skewer hot dogs.
Step 2:
Place cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt into the quart jar. Secure lid and shake until ingredients are combined. Add eggs, milk and honey. Shake again until mixed thoroughly. Open jar and give batter a few stirs with a spoon to make sure all ingredients are incorporated.
Step 3:
Pour reserved 1/2 C flour onto plate and roll skewered hot dogs in flour to coat. Dip hot dogs into jar several times to coat with batter making sure all parts of floured hot dog are coated. Let excess batter drip off. Place corn dog in 375 degree oil and cook until golden brown. Remove to paper towel lined plate. Enjoy!
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Open House!
SUNDAY AUGUST 29 11AM-12:30PM
757 Green Twig Way | Stillwater
4 BR | 5 BA | 4,837 FIN SQ FT
NEW PRICE! $1,175,000
Pop in for a tour of this beautifully renovated home!
We’d love to see you even if you’re not looking to sell or purchase right now. This is a GREAT way to view a beautiful home, and familiarize yourself with the market. Enter at your own risk…..you may fall in love.
