Win a Pie in Miami Dish Trivia Contest!

Posted on 23 November, 2008 by trina
This luxuriously cool weather is a time for South Floridians to rock their scarves and boots. The nip in the air (relatively speaking) lends itself perfectly to the cozy warmness of a fresh pie. Win your very own blueberry or apple pie from the Purple Pie Company by using your noggin to answer these [...] » 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..

Winner of Man on the Street!

Posted on 1 November, 2008 by trina
Congratulations to Jim Harper, winner of Miami Dish’s Man on the Street contest.  His entry will be up later this week.  Jim wins a free Wok Star class from Eleanor Hoh, so thanks to her for that! I was happy to read all of the entries and appreciate all of  you who took your time to [...] » Read more..

Burning Cookie Questions

Posted on 23 October, 2008 by trina
* * * I obviously did not use the recipe for “Shirley’s Mile-High Popovers”  to make these* * * I’ll be talking to Shirley O. Corriher, food scientist and chef extraordinaire, about Bakewise, her new book. She uses her knowledge of chemistry to create recipes revered by chefs and foodies alike. Do you have any [...] » 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..

I’m Still Looking for a Man on the Street ! (Through October 31)

Posted on 4 October, 2008 by trina
Man on the Street is a Miami Dish column about finding a lunch that scrimps on cash but not on taste. However, I haven’t been able to keep up Man in the Street since I started it, so I need your help! I am extending the contest through October, since the 24,24, 24 Farm-to-Table dinner [...] » Read more..

Food Events: Wine, Women, and Song

Posted on 7 September, 2008 by trina
* * *Cynthia Betancourt pours wine at a WWS class.* * * Cynthia Betancourt is the sommelier at Azul at Mandarin Oriental. This summer, she launched a semi-regular wine class for women at the Mandarin called “Wine, Women, and Song.” Ladies quaffed wine, made friends, tried samples from Clay Conley’s kitchen, and listened as Betancourt expounded [...] » Read more..

What else do you have to think about besides this contest?!

Posted on 7 September, 2008 by trina
* * *courtesy of NOAA * * * OK, so maybe the Man on the Street contest for Lunch Week was not at the forefront of your mind this week. I realize that most people are dealing with the stress of “the cone”. So, I’m extending the end date for the Man on the Street contest to [...] » Read more..

Enough from me already!

Posted on 4 September, 2008 by trina
I want to hear from you, so it’s time to enter the Lunch Week contest! I am sure you have a regular lunch spot —you know the one. Nothing fancy, but always delicious and a great bang for your buck. Share it with Miami Dish and you could be the next Man on the [...] » Read more..

Lunch Links

Posted on 3 September, 2008 by trina
* * * Summer bean salad adapted from a recipe in The Constable’s Larder * * * Here are some lunch links! I’ve combed the (mostly local) blogs to get some ideas for dishes that would make lunch-worthy leftovers! Lately, I bring a large container of a main course to work. I leave it in [...] » Read more..
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