ANDREA HALGRIMSON
ALL ABOUT FOOD Layers of Chocolate, Strawberries and Cream
When I pulled out the pocket folder filled with recipes I've gathered from cooking classes I've attended over the years, I was surprised to see that some of the recipes dated back to 1984. That was t...
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Halgrimson: My 15 minutes of fame
In early April, I read with sadness that journalist and cookbook author Bernard Clayton had died. He was the man who gave me my 15 minutes of fame.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , April 20, 2011
Halgrimson: Northport Shopping Center expanded over time 
A 1976 story in The Forum noted that “Northport Shopping Center in Fargo will mark its 20th year of operation next week at a time in its history when sales are hitting new highs.”
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , April 03, 2011
Halgrimson: Cook stirs things up for chocolate cookies
It’s a mystery to me why I didn’t discover chocolate chocolate chip cookies long ago.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , March 23, 2011
Halgrimson: Tracing the footprint of Northport Shopping Center
The first announcement about plans for the construction in Fargo of the North Port Shopping Center (later changed to Northport) was made in 1954.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , March 13, 2011
Halgrimson: Following the foundation of the Fargo Foundry
Today it’s Mid America Steel Inc. But in the beginning, it was called the Fargo Foundry. Organized in 1905 at 92 NP Ave., it still occupies the same space that it started out in.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , February 27, 2011
Halgrimson: Catherine’s a downtown mainstay
Remembering the stores that were in downtown Fargo before the malls were built is not such an exercise in nostalgia now that the downtown area is revived and is full of small, locally owned shops – just as it used to be.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , February 13, 2011
As I Recall: Moorhead borrows name from NP railroad director
William Garroway Moorhead, for whom the city of Moorhead is named, was born July 7, 1811, at Moorhead’s Ferry on the Susquehanna River,
22 miles north of Harrisburg, Pa. He was one of four sons and three daughters born to Irish immigrant parents who came to America in 1798.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , January 30, 2011
Halgrimson: Artichokes at heart of entrees
Artichoke is the name for three unrelated plants.
But much of the food we enjoy that involves artichokes uses the heart, a meaty part of the Globe Artichoke plant, which is a member of the thistle family and is grown in various places, including California.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , January 12, 2011
Halgrimson: Victim of last lynching in North Dakota accused in murders
On a cold night on Jan. 29, 1931, a masked mob broke into the Schafer, N.D., jail in McKenzie County and took the sheriff and his deputy captive.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , January 09, 2011
As I recall: Readers recount courts in West Fargo, Moorhead
After writing about auto courts in my last column, I heard from a man who reminded me of one in West Fargo and another fellow telling me of an auto court in Moorhead that I do not recall.
By Andrea Hunter Halgrimson , December 19, 2010
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