Native Conch

About two weeks ago I went to the Fruit & Spice Park for an event and what do I see? The Native Conch food trailer. What to say about this roaming conch festival on wheels? Native Conch was started 13 years ago by ex pro football player George Mira. After being in the restaurant business... Continue Reading →

Taking It Personally

As a food lover, I have always tried to expose my children to different types of food in order to educate their palates. Sometimes I feel that I have failed completely. In the pre-mother days, I had dreams of cooking everything from scratch – breastfeeding and then after pureeing beets, spinach and asparagus to make... Continue Reading →

Burger & Bordeaux At db Bistro Moderne

We were invited to taste the famous Original db Burger. During the month of October this distinctive burger is celebrated and comes with an appetizer, dessert and a glass of Bordeaux. I have always wanted to visit db Bistro Moderne so this was a golden opportunity. This restaurant was very modern indeed, with a very... Continue Reading →

Red, The Steakhouse in Miami Beach

Situated in Miami Beach, this restaurant serves exquisite steaks and has an extensive wine list. They also have a new Bar Bites menu for the football season, which offers a variety of tapas-like items and interesting cocktails. Red, The Steakhouse is no ordinary restaurant so when I was invited to go, I could not refuse.... Continue Reading →

Culinary Legacy

When I was growing up, I was my mother’s little sous-chef in the kitchen – chopping, peeling, dicing, creaming butter and sugar for cakes, frying plantains, among other things. All these little tasks contributed to my ever-growing love affair with food. As humans, we all have to eat. Some people see food as just fuel,... Continue Reading →

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