Eleanor Ostman

Eleanor Ostman is the former food columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press and author of Always on Sunday Revisited[1] and Minnesota Eats Out.

With colleague Ellen Carlson, Ostman won the 1994 James Beard Foundation Journalism Award.[2]

Biography

She is a native of Hibbing, Minnesota[3] and a graduate of Macalester College where she studied journalism.[4]

Career

Ostman’s weekly newspaper column was written from 1968 until 1998 and was called Tested Recipes and it was “ the longest running personal food column in U.S. history.”

Selected publications
  • Celebrations to Remember co-written with Soile Anderson

References
  1. Fleming, Jess (September 10, 2014). "Checking in with St. Paul 'food mom' Eleanor Ostman". Pioneer Press. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
  2. Woltman, Nick (July 21, 2022). "Ellen Carlson, James Beard award-winning former Pioneer Press columnist, dies at 93". Pioneer Press. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
  3. Tyssen, Linda (June 10, 2020). "Finnish Americans and Friends a success story of rejuvenation". Mesabi Tribune. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
  4. Patrice (November 27, 2012). "Cooking and writing it old-school with Eleanor Ostman". Twin Cities Daily Planet. Retrieved January 28, 2023.


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