The “Candied Droolius” – YumYum Red Velvet Cupcake w/ candied Big Wheel Bacon

by Julius Mayo Jr | August 17th, 2012 -
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A few months ago I was contacted by the Yum Yum Cupcake Truck about doing a collaboration on a cupcake. Basically I would give them a few ideas for a cupcake and they would create one. I’ve always wanted to create my own cupcake with a bake shop, and this was the perfect opportunity. I [...]

Chocolate Covered Bacon by Peterbrooke Chocolatier of Winter Park, FL

by Julius Mayo Jr | August 14th, 2012 -
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Today’s post is more of a personal entry. It is my 34th birthday, and it also happens to be the two-year anniversary for the Droolius blog. While this post may not be entirely for the blog, it does relate to food. And by food, I mean bacon. Chocolate covered bacon! A few weeks ago, I [...]

Take A Virtual Trip: Discover the California Central Coast with Robert Mondavi Private Selection

by Julius Mayo Jr | July 10th, 2012 -
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Summer time is a great time for a road trip, especially down California’s coastline. A trip from the San Francisco Bay area down the coast to Los Angeles is probably the most enjoyable drive I have ever taken. The fun part is not only driving down the winding roads, but also discovering little towns in [...]

Food Truck Chefs Compete in Summer Cook-Off Series at Whole Foods Market – Orlando, FL

by Julius Mayo Jr | July 5th, 2012 -
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The summer heat is here and it is time for a Cook-Off series. Food truck cuisine is one of the hottest trends around the country and it has been elevated with many classically trained chefs creating culinary masterpieces in their mobile kitchens. Watch four Orlando food truck chefs battle it out in the “Fill the [...]

Droolius – where you been, where you been?

by Julius Mayo Jr | June 8th, 2012 -
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Hello blog! Where has Droolius been lately? Well I have been on the road, taking a few trips up North, and in turn the blog has been a little limited with blog posts recently. Not to worry, there is lots of content on the way. While traveling however, I am constantly updating via various social [...]

Celebrate Food Revolution Day Orlando May 19th

by Julius Mayo Jr | May 14th, 2012 -
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It’s an exciting time in food, with the focus of eating real food from local farms and farmers’ markets. Celebrate Food Revolution Day Orlando this Saturday, May 19th, at the Winter Park Urban Farm. People from around the world will participate in events in their own cities, as part of the Jamie Oliver Foundation’s launch [...]

Locate food trucks! New and improved Eat St. iPhone App is now available!

by Julius Mayo Jr | May 11th, 2012 -
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Finding food trucks in your own city can sometimes be a challenge. However, with the new and improved Eat St. iPhone App, finding your favorite food trucks or discovering new ones in your area is now easier. With more accurate locations, more menus options, and new photo features, this is the App to help you [...]

Bacon Off 2012: the Battle of the Bacon featuring Orlando’s Big Wheel Truck vs. C&S Brisket Bus

by Julius Mayo Jr | May 5th, 2012 -
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It’s coming to Orlando, the battle of the BACON! Two Orlando Food Trucks will cure and smoke their best bacon yet, putting their own recipes on the line, to compete in Bacon Off. It’s Big Wheel Truck vs. C&S Brisket Bus! Experience it LIVE on Sunday, June 17, 2012 (Father’s Day)! See flyer and details [...]

Inaugural Winter Garden Harvest Festival on May 5th – Upcoming Event

by Julius Mayo Jr | May 2nd, 2012 -
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This Saturday May 5, 2012 is the Inaugural Winter Garden Harvest Festival. The festival events will be held in the downtown, historic district of Winter Garden at 104 S. Lakeview Avenue, Winter Garden, FL 34787. During the day from 9am until 5pm, the festival features local farmers, local food, craft vendors, a few food trucks and more. [...]

Central Florida Food Blogger Bake Sale 2012

by Julius Mayo Jr | April 23rd, 2012 -
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I signed up to participate in the Central Florida Food Blogger Bake Sale coming up this Saturday, April 28, 2012. Droolius bakes? Sure, why not? I’ve baked in the past and it turned out well. Want a taste of what my fellow food bloggers and I are baking? Come out to Winter Park and join [...]

The Deep Fried Droolius – A nostalgic look at a grilled cheese from Red Eye BBQ Truck

by Julius Mayo Jr | April 12th, 2012 -
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Today is National Grilled Cheese Day so we will take a nostalgic look at a favorite grilled cheese sandwich. Last year in April 2011, a deep fried grilled cheese sandwich was born in Orlando. It was the best of three worlds: a grilled cheese sandwich, with bbq brisket, and deep fried. The sandwich was called [...]

Jetport Food & Wine Party 2012 Moves to a new venue + Giveaway

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 30th, 2012 -
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* 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 [...]

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