Whole Foods Italian Wine Tasting #WFMwine
Have you ever walked into a grocery store to pick up a few things and suddenly find yourself in the midst of a wine tasting? Yep, that happens often, especially in Whole Foods. I remember one time I stopped in after the gym to get some fruit and all of a sudden I turn around […]
Boca Bacchanal Grand Tasting 2014
Another year of Boca Bacchanal has come and gone. For anyone who may be unfamiliar with this annual weekend-long culinary festival, Boca Bacchanal is full of food and wine events all supporting the Boca Raton Historical Society and Museum. The weekend starts with Vintner Dinners where guests dine in the private homes of Boca locals and […]
BocaLocals Hosts the First March Meatball Madness
A panel of foodies, including bloggers, critics, and media, visited a whole slew of restaurants throughout the month of March in search of the best meatball. The meatballs were judged on taste, texture, presentation, and originality — and there sure were a few very original takes on this traditional spaghetti-companion. BocaLocals hosted the event, and restaurants in and around Boca Raton were […]
Food Blogging is passing onto the Next Generation…
You know the adorable little roomie of mine who has helped me make this Homemade Ravioli with Spinach, Ricotta and Feta Filling and this Cookies and Cream Chocolate Layer Cake? Welp, she’s becoming a Food Blogger! My baking adventures with Emma go back way before I ever moved in. When I first met Amy (her mother; my roommate), […]
ABZ Networking Crawl: Mizner Park
ABZs of South Florida hosted another Networking Crawl, this time in good ol’ Mizner Park. I love hanging out over at Mizner, especially since it’s so close. It’s a gorgeous closed-in area with lots of great restaurants, a few nice little boutiques, and a huge amphitheater where lots of local events take place. This month’s […]
“A Little Piece of Me” Bakery and a Cookies and Cream Bark Giveaway!
Last week you met my high school friend Ava and got a taste of her savory Grilled Eggplant and Chicken Stacks; this week you’re getting something sweet from another one of my high school friends, Dotty. It’s funny to see how my hometown is starting to breed little foodies — of course it’s after I’ve […]
Boca Events: Flavors 2014: Farm to Fork
Another Flavors event has come and gone and left me and my tummy good and stuffed. Held at the beautiful Sonoma House in Boca Raton, this year’s theme was “Farm to Fork.” There were certainly a number of healthy options to go around, but the desserts kind of blew them out of the water. Yep, […]
Za’atar Spiced Squash Bites with Homemade Yogurt Sauce
If I had to categorize my favorite vegetables into colors, it would go something like this: Green: Brussels sproutsRed: Roasted red peppersYellow: Spaghetti squashPurple: RadicchioOrange: Butternut Squash Today is all about my favorite orange veggie, butternut squash. This is a pretty versatile vegetable that’ll taste delicious no matter how you’re using it. My favorite way […]
Smart for Life Product Review
I drive by this little strip mall on my way to and from the gym every morning, and one of the store fronts is “Smart for Life.” I’ve always wondered what kind of company it was, but never really followed up. Someone’s ears over there must have been ringing because a few weeks ago, the […]
Getting Juicy with The South Florida Sage
I am learning how to balance right now. Balancing life and work, balancing blog writing with my freelance writing. Balance, balance, balance… It is not as easy as it sounds. At least we bloggers have others to turn to when times get busy. Thank God for guest posts!I’m really excited to introduce you to another South […]
