* Updated April 4, 2012 with ticket giveaway, see below for details! Food and cars have always been two passions of mine. The combination of both in one event is a dream come true. Before food blogging, I was heavily involved in the automobile events industry. Now that the culinary world has taken over my [...]
Who loves finding a great tasting and creative burger? I know I do! Chefs, cooks, and restaurants are getting creative and making burgers with both common and unique ingredients, putting them all together into satisfying combinations. Next Saturday March 31st, a burger battle will be taking place in Miami to see who takes top honors. [...]
I recently got to sit down with Ted Allen for an interview about pairing wine with food and his involvements as a brand ambassador for Robert Mondavi Private Selection. Ted is a television personality, accomplished writer, and the host of the Food Network’s show, Chopped. Check out the video as Ted Allen shares some knowledge [...]
Thousands of people are in Orlando for the NBA All-Star weekend. From the Orlando International Airport to the downtown Orlando Amway Arena, and to the Orange County Convention Center near International Drive, these will be the high traffic spots and everywhere in between. There are many locally owned Orlando restaurants worth trying for those looking [...]
It’s coming, brisket on the beach! The popular Orlando food truck C&S Brisket Bus will be heading down to Miami’s South Beach to serve their sliders and more sandwiches at the closing party for the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival 2012. The festival runs from February 23-26 and C&S Brisket Bus will [...]
Whether you like to wait until the last minute to buy gifts or just want to add another special touch to your gift giving, this guide will help you in your hunt to find last minute Valentine’s Day treats. Waiting until the day of is not necessarily a bad thing, especially if you are going [...]
I thought I’d switch things up today. Instead of a photo of the day Monday, let’s have a Dish of the Day Monday. Over the weekend I saw an update on Facebook from Oblivion Taproom announcing a Saturday special that was a secret on the menu, Piggy Butter & Jelly: Filipino Pork Belly Mousse with [...]
Droolius can cook! Yes I really can, and I’ve decided to recreate a restaurant inspired dish once a month and post up the recipe and photos. So for this month’s recipe I’ve recreated Canadian Cheddar Cheese Soup, my favorite dish to eat at the Epcot Food & Wine Festival. (click image to enlarge) Every [...]
Around East Orlando there are various Latin cuisine restaurants. Rincon Cubano Cafeteria is a Cuban restaurant that is found beside Full Sail University on Forsyth Road. I’ve passed this location many times without even stopping by, but it is a breakfast and lunch destination worth trying. I stopped in for lunch with a few friends [...]