Travel
Cajun Benedict- Who Say’s You Can’t Have Gumbo For Breakfast? #TasteLaf
This past week I spent time in Lafayette, Louisiana tasting my way through what Southern Living readers awarded “The Tastiest Town in the South 2012″, and Livibilty named “Top 10 Foodie Cities in 2013.” On a breakfast tour I was introduced to The French Press, an upscale bistro in a historic building offering Louisiana classics…reinvented. [...]
Flatpicking Guitar Magazine Presents Improvisation Workshop for Guitar & Mandolin in Downtown Pensacola
An Approach to Improvisation on Guitar and Mandolin Thursday, April 18, 2013 Tim May and Dan Miller (co-authors of the popular eight volume Flatpicking Essentials Guitar Course and the instructional DVD “An Approach to Improvisation”), will conduct a hands-on, all-level Guitar and Mandolin Improvisation Workshop to be held in Downtown Pensacola, Thursday April 18, 2013 from [...]
Marinated Gulf Shrimp Skewers with Sweet Peppers & Cherry Tomatoes #WeekdaySupper
With both kids in town for Spring Break (my daughter also brought home her adorable boyfriend), and my mother’s 75th birthday, I tend to go for the Gulf Coast Seafood when feeding a crowd during the spring and summer- and this week was no different. Since mouths have been few to feed with the children [...]
Spring Power Foods & Roasted Spring Vegetables
Today is the first day of Spring and I am ready to celebrate! Having one home form college right now, and the other arriving Friday for Spring Break has been a lot of fun; it also has required me to make a few requested favorite family meals again. Spring brings lots of healthy produce, including some of [...]
Pensacola Fish House Chef Jim Shirley, McGuire’s and Joe Patti’s Seafood Featured on Emeri’s Florida & Shrimp + Grits A Ya Ya Recipe
The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) is proud to present this week’s Emeril’s Florida. On Sunday’s show, celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse will feature restaurants in Pensacola. “This unique series, hosted by Chef Emeril, gives viewers the chance to experience some of the best food Florida has to offer,” said Carol Dover, President and CEO [...]
South Walton: Shop Like A Local Chef – Ed Reese of Edward’s Fine Food & Wine Shares His Secrets
Every Southerner should know that one of the simplest ways to save money and still eat well is to buy in season. It still pays to buy local even in this economy, and my Saturday stop on 30-A is the Seaside Farmers Market, or Palafox Market in Downtown Pensacola. The majority of eggs, dairy, breads [...]
Mac Farms & Farmer Jen Mc Alexander to be featured on Emeril’s Florida, January 27 & 28, 2013
Emeril’s Florida, a show on the Cooking Channel, will highlight the Sunshine State through the eyes of Emeril on-location with a focus on food, cooking, events and activities, and this week local farmer Jen McAlexander, owner of Mac Farms in Santa Rosa Beach will be featured! Throughout the series, Emeril will travel Florida and visit the state’s [...]
Le Bistrot Paul Bert Steak Frites Recipe, “Best In Paris”
On my jaunt to Paris last May I was introduced to Bertrand Auboyneau, the owner of Le Bistro Paul Bert, whose incredible plating of steak frites is still etched in my mind. He uses an essential ingredient in the cream sauce for his steak frites which sends the dish over the top with customers naming it [...]
Emeril’s Florida & A Chicken Salad Kicked-Up Sandwich Finale
When most people living outside of Florida think about The Sunshine State, they think of Miami, Orlando, and Disney World. I happen to live on the polar opposite end of the state in Northwest Florida on Scenic Highway 30-A in Santa Rosa Beach. SRB is generally located between “The Forgotten Coast” of Apalachicola and “Lower [...]
Abacus Restaurant, Dallas & Lobster Scallion Shooter’s
Chef Kent Rathbun is the owner of the 13-year-old crown jewel on Dallas’s dining scene, Abacus Restaurant. He is also famously known for defeating Bobby Flay on Iron Chef America, along with his brother Kevin Rathbun, an Atlanta Restauranteur, who was last seen about town at the Destin Charity Wine Dinner and Auction.
Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes & Della Rose Living
There are not too many food, travel & lifestyle bloggers in the Florida Panhandle other than myself at 30A EATS, Molly from Duchess of Fork, and Tara from Della Rose Living, and today Tara has a guest recipe post to share! If I have missed an Emerald Coast blogger, let me know by commenting below, as [...]
Elkmont-Alabama Belle Chevre Tomato Soup, Croque Monsieur & Tasia’s Table Cookbook Giveaway
I have always loved cheese. Most people that know me personally know that fact. When I began my twitter feed, I was not yet 30A EATS, and I called myself @fromagechick, as I was looking for a specific hard-to-find cheese, and was connecting with all of the creameries that I could via social media. I am [...]
