I’m really in love with this salad. You don’t always think of salad in the winter but this is a hearty salad perfect for cooler weather, as it pairs sweet potatoes, crunchy almonds, mandarin oranges, creamy goat cheese, craisins and a finish of balsamic glaze and...
I recently got a chance to meet up with owner Peter Jarvis, and get his advice on a great fish to put on the grill. He recommended I try Golden Tilefish, which is only in season for a few months out the year- and the reason it is a sustainable fish because it is...
Kraft Barbecue Sauce celebrated the launch of their newly revamped line of sauces with no high fructose corn syrup and high-quality ingredients like tomatoes, sweet molasses, cider vinegar and cane sugar. I decided to put the sauce to the test at a tailgate this past...
It’s a new year, and I’m starting this year as spicy as ever. Building on this theme, my New Year’s Goal is to always be trying new things. So, let’s turn up the heat! As you may have seen from my last “Best of the Web”, this is where I highlight fun new products and...
I was invited to a Holiday brunch potluck with some of my Crossfit friends and the theme was to bring a dish representing your culture. There was a great mix of interesting dishes representing the diversity of South Florida- Puerto Rican rice and beans (Arroz con...
I love the chance to embrace my inner Martha Stewart over the Holidays! Sure, you can buy gifts but isn't it much more fun and thoughtful to put something unique together. Smores are one of my favorite things to make on the grill (check out my post on how to build a...
A hankerin' for Pimento cheese Lately I’ve been embracing my Southern Roots (many of you may not know, I grew up all over the South- I was born in Mississippi, spent the majority of my formative years in Charlotte, NC, have lived in almost every state in the South and...
I’m living through a major house renovation so I currently have no kitchen. I’ve been using my grills a lot of course but things you come to take for granted like countertops, sink to do dishes, being able to easily find things like pots/pans are a thing of the past,...
It's that time of year when you start craving chili. I was actually standing in line at security at the airport when I got chili on the brain and texted Scott that I wish it would magically appear at the house when I got home that night. The next best thing was going...
Living in South Florida, The Cuban Sandwich is just a part of everyday life. You can pick up a Cuban pretty much anywhere you go. However, not all Cubans are created equal. There are important elements to forming the Quintessential Cuban Sammy. I am not Cuban but have...
