Video Bite: Shrimp Tiradito with Michelle Bernstein

Posted on 12 November, 2008 by trina
For this Video Bite, Michelle Bernstein gracefully carved out time in between three weeks in Spain and a book tour. This is one busy lady. Bernstein won the James Beard Award for best chef in the South this year. She hosts the PBS show, Check, Please! In addition to Michy’s, Bernstein is chef-owner of Michelle’s [...] » Read more..

Vote today! Some Election Day tips, free food, and parties

Posted on 4 November, 2008 by trina
Rations are definitely in order for those of you who still need to vote. Snacks, water, and perhaps even a lawn chair and some reading are all recommended. I’m a firm believer in always having snacks, no matter how fast you think it’s going to go. Once you get in line, you may not [...] » Read more..

Miami Dish is So Very Social!

Posted on 27 October, 2008 by trina
Miami Dish joins the social networking world on Twitter and Facebook. Get bite-sized updates and delicious news by joining the Miami Dish Twitter site: http://twitter.com/miamidish I will keep you posted on local food events, stories, and news that may not make it into the website, as well as update you on any developments in [...] » Read more..

Food Events: Slow Food Dinner features Navajo-Churro Lamb

Posted on 20 October, 2008 by trina
* * * Bayside Grill at the Standard Hotel * * * If you enjoy lamb or Mediterranean cuisine, Wednesday night’s Slow Food dinner is for you. Chef Mark Zeitouni of the Lido at the Standard Hotel presides over this menu, which will prominently feature the Navajo-Churro lamb. Slow Food USA promotes and features rare varieties [...] » Read more..

Food Events: Off-Season Deals Continue

Posted on 20 October, 2008 by trina
* * * Photo courtesy of Krake from Stock.Xchang * * * Now that Miami Spice is over, head north to Fort Lauderdale for dining deals. The Dine Out Fort Lauderdale program runs through November 14 at restaurants such as Hi-Life Café, China Grill, and Trina (no connection). You can dine on prix-fixe lunches and dinners [...] » Read more..

Food Events: Rosa Mexicano’s Chocolate Festival and Chocolate Cooking Class

Posted on 10 September, 2008 by trina
Rosa Mexicano continues their year-long “Flavors of Mexico” special menu series. They are currently offering a special menu as part of their “chocolate adventure”. This menu is for the hardcore chocolate fan who wants to explore both the sweet and savory aspects of cacao. I’m excited to try the guisado de pato, a roasted [...] » Read more..

Food Events: Slow Food Miami Exotic Fruit Brunch

Posted on 24 August, 2008 by trina
I’m so excited about this brunch, especially because of my recent curiosity about exotic tropical fruit. Just reading the menu inspires me to cook more with these crazy fruits we are lucky enough to have in South Florida. Here is the menu: Amuse Bouche: “a shot” Avocado, “a shake” of Mamey; Tropical Fruit Spritzers; Baked Banana French Toast [...] » Read more..

Contest: Tell Me Who You Are and Win Prizes!

Posted on 19 August, 2008 by trina
I am thrilled that August marks the one year anniversary of Miami Dish! I’m proud of how much the blog has grown. I am delighted when local businesses tell me that customers heard about them on Miami Dish. The best part of creating this is feeling like there is a real and growing community of [...] » Read more..

Food Events: Miami Spice Chef Demonstrations

Posted on 15 August, 2008 by trina
Miami Spice is a great opportunity to see some top-caliber chefs in that center of Miami neighborhood life — Macy’s. This weekend Edgar Leal of Cacao is at Dadeland to showcase some of his Miami Spice dishes. In Aventura, La Marea’s Chef Pietro Rota will demonstrate selections from his Italian and Mediterranean menu. These events [...] » Read more..

Food Events: New Piemaker in Town

Posted on 14 August, 2008 by trina
Purple Pie Company Pies - photo courtesy of Alex Van Clief Meet the Purple Pie Company. Alex Van Clief bakes pies “made with hands, not from cans” out of her home kitchen. Why pie? Well, it’s just something she happens to be good at. Van Clief didn’t actually [...] » Read more..
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