If you've been following this column, you already know Amber Brown. She shared her creamy chicken tortellini soup and those addictive Party Fritos a while back, and I'm...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am–12:30 pm. Phone 218-634-1633.Thu, Oct 15 – Tater tot hotdish, vegetable, cinnamon applesFri, Oct 16 – Chili, corn bread, fruit/dessertMon,...

My mother came up with the idea for this week's column, and like most of her ideas, it's a great, practical one.We've all been there. You're halfway into a recipe, the oven...

Some people just have a gift in the kitchen, and my friend Amber Brown is one of them. Whatever she makes, people ask for seconds and then the recipe. This week she's...

A certain kind of confidence comes with age, and for me, part of it has been giving myself permission to start with a box of cake mix and call it...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. • 218-634-1633Thu, Sept. 17 – Evening Dinner – Walleye & Fixings, 5 p.m.Fri, Sept. 18 – Scalloped potatoes & ham,...

September 17 – September 23, 2026Thursday, September 17: Breakfast: Cereal, cheese stick, fruit, juice, milk. Lunch: Corn dog, French fries, broccoli apple salad, choice of...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Thu, Sept 17 – Evening dinner, walleye & fixings, 5 p.m.Fri, Sept 18 – Scalloped potatoes and ham,...

It seems everyone has garden produce to give away this year, and we are among the grateful recipients.Our garden is a tiny 4-by-8-foot space where we raise a few tomatoes...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Reminder: Friday meals are delivered with Thursday mealsWed, Sept 2 – Baked ham, potatoes, veggies, fruit,...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Reminder: Friday meals are delivered with Thursday mealsWed, Aug 26 – Veggie lasagna, garlic bread, fruit,...

When we have overnight company or breakfast guests, I always want to make something delicious but easy. I'm not a morning person, so finding a simple recipe I can pull...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Reminder Friday meals are delivered with Thursday mealsWed, Aug 19 – Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, veggies,...

Around here, we don't really do pasta salad. We do Cold Dish — our own little twist on Minnesota's beloved Hot Dish, minus the oven, a plus for a...

Brink Center BaudetteOpen 11 am-12:30 pmPlease call 218-634-1633Reminder: Friday meals are delivered with Thursday mealsWed, Aug 5 – Pancakes, sausage, fruit, dessertThu,...