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Key West Part III by Skip Mays
This is written on Sunday and the locals are gnashing their teeth because the “Cold” weather has set in. Knit caps and jackets are being worn and scarves are wrapped tightly around necks all over the Conch Republic. Don’t get...
Read MoreKey West 2113 Part II by Skip Mays
The weather in the Keys has been choreographed by the Chamber of Commerce; in a word – gorgeous. In the eighties every day and cooling to the low to mid seventies during the evening. Showers popped up early Wednesday...
Read MoreMiguel’s of Siesta Key, Florida
The locals are flocking to Miguel’s, near the winner of the nation’s best beach in 2012. We want to bask in the old world flavors of this memorable cuisine Miguel’s before the snow birds, or are they sun...
Read MoreOktoberfest at Geier’s German Kitchen in Sarasota, Florida
This is time of year that the Hill Team enjoys being in Switzerland and Germany. If you aren’t traveling to these fascinating countries in late September, you can probably find a genuine Oktoberfest somewhere near by. I...
Read MoreTwo Islands Two Great cafes Blu Island Bistro and Island Blu Que Grill Review
I enjoyed both of these island cafes during the first week of July. Skipping the traditional dogs and burgers for fried green tomatoes on the island of Venice, and roast suckling pig on Siesta Key. Both tropical paradises are...
Read MoreReview: Bonjour French Cafe on Siesta Key, Florida
Bon Jour…How delightful to discover a brand new French cafe on my favorite island of Siesta Key close to Sarasota. Siesta’s soft sugar white sands and clear turquoise waters were voted the best beach in the nation...
Read MoreInspiring Inns. Seminole Inn – Florida’s Cattle and Citrus Country
This week I took and old fashioned road trip along the country roads and blue byways of old Florida. Sometimes I choose to ignore my GPS and take the unmarked slow lanes. I saw more cattle than cars, thousands of citrus trees...
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Ex-Publix GreenWise Corporate Chef – Scott Andres is Florida’s Food Liaison – Part 3
Part Three~Part One was published on April 6 and Part Two on April 8. Scott Andres It all comes...
Read MoreEx-Publix GreenWise Corporate Chef – Scott Andres is Florida’s Food Liaison – Part 2
Part Two–Part One was featured on April 6, 2012. This is just in: Chef Andres has named his food truck: “CRButts smoke” Scott Andres- Florida’s latest Food Truck Chef to enter Tampa Bay’s Foodie...
Read MoreEx-Publix GreenWise Corporate Chef – Scott Andres is Florida’s Food Liaison – Part 1
Part one of three When you go about your daily responsibilities, shopping for dinner is something everyone does eventually. Chef Scott Andres has awakened all of us in the Southern United States with his culinary propensities....
Read MoreFried Green Tomatoes
The Tandem Tasters have always enjoyed the sweet, tangy, taste of fried green tomatoes. Our grandmothers and mothers made us this crunchy dish in order to use up the extra green tomatoes that we grew in abundance in our summer...
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