This year has brought about many changes and the most important lesson I have learnt is to keep things simple. I read this quote somewhere on the internet and I think this thought sums everything up correctly: "If you have family that loves you, a few good friends, food on your table and a roof... Continue Reading →
Why I Love Miami: A Food Lover’s Perspective
There is more to Miami than rice and beans and Cuban sandwiches. Miami has not one taste but an array of them, an immense multicultural collection of good things to eat and drink. What does Miami taste like? Like pan con lechón, churrasco, tacos, ceviche and flan. Like chirasi, arepas, roasted chicken, key lime pie,... Continue Reading →
This has nothing to do with the food we eat, but with food for the soul. The loss of a great inspiration, an example of a limitless capacity for wisdom and forgiveness. A trait I wish I had. Nelson Mandela died this past Thursday, on December 5th, 2013. With his death, a piece of me... Continue Reading →
Some Things Never Change
I just had to share this video. It was made in 1951 and it is applicable today as it was back then. Sit back and enjoy. It will make you smile and reflect. It is all about good eating habits for both children and adults. Video Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5Z3VTW2WK0
Meet My Dining Companions
I am a loner by nature, so eating by myself in a restaurant is not unusual, but eating with great company is so much more enjoyable. Like Epicurus said “ We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink.” I visit restaurants about once every two... Continue Reading →
How Eleanor Hoh changed the way I cook
Eleanor Hoh, also known as the Wok Star, is a cooking teacher in Miami who enjoys sharing her knowledge of food and love of wok cooking. I have known her for some time now and been to many of her classes and her techniques have permanently changed the way I cook everything now. People come... Continue Reading →
Miami Culinary Tours – Get To Know Miami Through Its Fabulous Food
Tasting Miami has never been easier and more interesting since Grace Della decided that this city offers a plethora of flavors that are worth discovering and sharing. Miami Culinary Tours takes you on walking and bus tours around the city of Miami, most notably the famous South Beach, also called SOBE and Little Havana, a... Continue Reading →
Chef Julie Frans – A True Inspiration
Chef Julie Frans, from the Palms Hotel & Spa, is committed to sharing her knowledge with the community and spreading the message of the importance of eating healthy and putting the rainbow on your plate. We all know how crucial it is to cultivate healthy eating habits in kids so that they become second nature... Continue Reading →
