Holiday
Hangover Bacon, Egg & Toast Cups
After a night on the town ringing in the New Year, you will want something delicious, quick, and easy to munch on come January 1st! These Bacon, Egg and Toast cups are a snap to throw together in just 10 minutes, baking for 20, and are perfect for one, six, or double the recipe for [...]
Maker’s Mark Bourbon Butter Pecan Milkshake
Grown-up milkshakes are all the rage today, and restaurants like Marina Kitchen in San Diego, and The Tin Cow in Downtown Pensacola, serve them up with style. Though the temps have dropped- even here in the Florida Panhandle, this chilly milkshake will be the hit of any holiday party! Leave out the kick for the [...]
Seafood Stuffed Mirletons
Seafood Stuffed Mirletons (French Creole for Chayote Squash) have made their way to our holiday table for years. We learned about them when we moved to New Orleans after my father was stationed in Nebraska when I was a young teen. Though moving to New Orleans was a culture shock, we all soon embraced the [...]
Local Holiday Celebrations Not to Be To Missed!
Get in the holiday spirit by heading out tonight and celebrating the most wonderful time of the year! Thanks to our friends at Visit South Walton for help in compiling the informative list! Click on the links for more information! Gulf Place Dec. 20, 6-7 pm Holiday Wine Walkabout For $15 pick up a wine [...]
Festive Champagne Mojito’s
Recently, I was approached by Jordan Staggs of VIE People + Places magazine about my Holiday menu traditions, and if I would share a few recipes with readers for their upcoming issue. Of course I said yes, and was thrilled to see several in the magazine, and my entire menu online. If you did not [...]
Ham & Cheese in Puff Pastry
Ham & Cheese in Puff Pastry is an all-time favorite of mine and a delectable recipe for a quick and easy appetizer or main meal. You do have to thaw the puff pastry, but just follow the instructions on the package. The best way to let it thaw is in the refrigerator overnight, but thawing [...]
Convivial Cool Weather Cheese Fondue
It is a chilly morning in Northwest Florida, and today is the annual lighting of the Christmas Tree in Seaside, a few streets from our house. With both kids home from college, it is fun to relive childhood memories and delight in our family tradition of watching the Holiday Parade on 30-A, followed by the [...]
Turkey Banh Mi Sandwich & Thanksgiving Leftovers #SundaySupper
What could be better than Thanksgiving leftovers, right? The Sunday Supper Team, including 30A EATS has stepped up to the challenge, and we’ve come up with amazing Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes for this week’s Sunday Supper Event! Check out all of the links below! I decided after a big heavy Thanksgiving feast that nothing beats the [...]
Mashed Potato’s With Creme Fraiche and Chives & OXO Tips With Holiday Giveaway!
If you are looking for smooth and fluffy mashed potatoes for the holiday’s then only one item will do; A food mill or ricer is the key to the fluffiest of comfort foods! OXO sent me a slew of wonderful products to try and to giveaway to one of my reader’s! Yes, a slew! So [...]
Southern Squash Casserole & Food Blogger’s Support For Sandy #FBS4Sandy
Today I am joining two awesome food bloggers, Jenn of Jenn Cuisine and Barb of Creative Culinary, who have spearheaded Food Bloggers Support For Sandy. 30A EATS along with other food bloggers were encouraged to post a bite of comfort food today, November 8, to help raise awareness for those that have lost so much due to hurricane Sandy.
Thanksgiving in South Walton
Don’t feel like cooking and want to treat yourself or the family to a fine Thanksgiving meal at one of our local restaurants? Maybe pick that holiday dinner up to serve with ease in the comforts of home? Look no further as 30A EATS has you covered! Here are but a few suggestions!
Warming White Bean Chicken Chili for Halloween
With the crisp nip in the air and the prospect of witches and goblins arriving at your door, kick back and relax on Halloween with a bowl of warming White Bean Chicken Chili. Your family will appreciate this comforting dish upon their return from trick-or-treating, and you will enjoy the ease of clean-up! This recipe [...]





