by Susan Rosser | Oct 28, 2025 | Dining Guide, Food and Drink, Italian, Main Dishes, Quick & Easy, Recipes, Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the Super Bowl of cooking. If you’re anything like me, the planning kicks in on November 1, when I start making lists and emptying the fridge. Yet, one of the challenges of Thanksgiving isn’t just the grand feast; it’s the...
by coastalnews1 | Sep 29, 2025 | Food and Drink, Recipes
For anyone wary of bread-making, focaccia is a safe place to start. It’s made in one bowl, entirely by hand — no stand mixer required. And when I say “by hand,” I mean literally. Focaccia dough is forgiving, not temperamental, so you can feel...
by The Staff | Sep 26, 2025 | Food and Drink, Recipes
Craving a Crunch? Sink your teeth into crispy shrimp and corn cakes By Susan Rosser While I try to steer clear of fried foods – try being the operative word – every now and then, a craving comes along that simply can’t be ignored. Enter these crispy, satisfying...
by The Staff | Sep 7, 2025 | Food and Drink, Local Restaurants, Recipes
Wines Worth Discovering By David Ehrenfried If you’ve shopped for California red wine in a wine store or local supermarket, you may have noticed some bottles labeled “Red Blend,” “Red Wine,” “Meritage,” or just “Red.” Maybe you’ve purchased one or more of these in the...
by Susan Rosser | Sep 7, 2025 | Food and Drink, Local Cooking, Recipes, Vegetarian
A Touch of Faux Fall This galette is about as close to fall as one can hope to get here at the southern tip of everyone’s favorite peninsula. It’s pretty versatile too. Enjoy it as a light supper paired with a crisp salad or serve it for brunch or even as...
by coastalnews1 | Sep 4, 2025 | Deerfield Beach, Dining Guide, Food and Drink, Lauderdale By The Sea, Local Restaurants, Mexican, Pompano Beach, South Florida Restaurants
Tacos may just be the new burger — or at least the new pizza. They’re everywhere, and lucky for us, our corner of South Florida is rich with authentic Mexican spots worth seeking out. We’ve done the legwork (and the taste-testing), sampling everything from al pastor...
