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Chef’s Palate shares struffoli recipe
February 13, 2019 — The News HeraldChef works in the kitchens at Somethin’s Cookin’ in Panama City, Holiday Inn Beach Resort
Category Archives: Food and Drink
Food trucks pop up in Panama City after Hurricane Michael
Posted on February 13, 2019 — JAN WADDYPANAMA CITY — Food trucks from anywhere were welcome sights in Hurricane Michael’s immediate aftermath — not just for foodies, but for survival. And four months after the hurricane, several out-of-town trucks and mobile units have continued to claim their … (Read More)
Hunting — and gathering — for Paleo?
Posted on February 11, 2019 — JAN WADDYGet back to your roots with caveman diet
7 More Local Burgers at the Beach
Posted on February 7, 2019 — JAN WADDYPANAMA CITY BEACH — Beat the crowd and beef up before Spring Break with burgers on the beach.From Culver’s to Five Guys and Wayback there are plenty of great options — not to mention all the ones that will be … (Read More)
Take bite out of ‘Hurricane’ at 7 Famous Burgers in Panama City Beach
Posted on February 7, 2019 — JAN WADDYSpecialty burger benefits one family affected by Hurricane Michael
Meet Chef Chris in St. Andrews
Posted on February 6, 2019 — The News HeraldName: Chris CherringtonRestaurant: Owner of Crepe and Cream, Chef/Baker at St. Andrews Coffee HouseAge: 47Hometown: I’m a Navy brat; but as an adult, I have lived the longest in Greensboro, North Carolina, and West Palm Beach.Culinary School: Florida Culinary InstituteAccolades: … (Read More)
This ‘queso’ became the biggest meme of the Super Bowl
Posted on February 4, 2019 — Abigail Rosenthal Austin American-StatesmanTurns out, the best part of Sunday’s Super Bowl was indeed the food. Or at least, reactions to a very specific food. As the Patriots and the Rams faced off in what became the lowest-scoring Super Bowl ever, Twitter was … (Read More)
Pescatarian diet perfect for Panama City ‘fishermen’
Posted on February 4, 2019 — JAN WADDYPANAMA CITY — The pescatarian plan easily fits into the coastal lifestyle.”Pescatarian diets are very similar in benefits to vegetarian and vegan of lower risks of heart disease with the added benefit of having additional protein in their diet as … (Read More)
Valentine’s Day 2019: These are the most romantic restaurants in the country
Posted on February 1, 2019 — Katey Psencik GateHouse MediaValentine’s Day is around the corner. Looking for somewhere nice to take your special someone?Yelp just released its list of the top 100 most romantic restaurants across the country.To compile the list, Yelp searched restaurants on its website with a … (Read More)
Super Bowl Sunday: Panama City Beef ‘O’ Brady’s ready
Posted on January 31, 2019 — JAN WADDYLynn Haven, Callaway locations rally community after Hurricane Michael
Bobby Taylor is a welcome friendly face at Andy’s Flour Power
Posted on January 31, 2019 — KRISTY SMITHName: Bobby TaylorYears bartending: 38+ yearsBar location: Andy’s Flour Power, 3123 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach; 850-230-0014; www.andysflourpower.comDo you have another job or what was your last job? “I’m actually about to open up the new Beef ‘O’ Brady’s on … (Read More)
Panama City Beach restaurants ready for Super Bowl
Posted on January 31, 2019 — JAN WADDYNew Beef ‘O’ Brady’s opens to public Sunday
Dine in Valentine’s Day
Posted on January 30, 2019 — By Hannelore Holland Special to The News HeraldPANAMA CITY — Valentine’s Day is celebrated in almost the entire world.The origins of this day date back to celebrations during the days of ancient Rome. Through the ages, this celebration has been enhanced not only by poets and musicians … (Read More)
No conversation hearts? Krispy Kreme offering conversation doughnuts for Valentine’s Day 2019
Posted on January 30, 2019 — Katey Psencik GateHouse MediaYou won’t be able to buy your boo a bag of conversation hearts this Valentine’s Day, since NECCO abruptly closed and sold the conversation hearts brand Sweethearts to another company, but don’t worry, there’s a solution.First of all, you could order your … (Read More)
Forget chocolates. Send your Valentine a heart-shaped box of Chick-fil-A this year
Posted on January 28, 2019 — Katey Psencik GateHouse MediaFlowers die and chocolate is overrated. Plus, conversation hearts won’t be available in stores this year.If you’re wondering what to get that special someone in your life, this Valentine’s Day, why not opt for a heart-shaped box of Chick-fil-A’s wares?The fast … (Read More)
Here’s how you can get a free Wendy’s Baconator this week
Posted on January 28, 2019 — Marla Matzer Rose The Columbus DispatchIt’s not a free lunch, but it’s a start: now through next Monday (Feb. 4), Wendy’s is offering a free Baconator sandwich and free delivery with $10 purchase through DoorDash.In announcing the promotion, Ohio-based Wendy’s — which has become known for … (Read More)
Veganism ventures into Creole
Posted on January 28, 2019 — JAN WADDYDietitian dishes out her version of Vegan Jambalaya
Why you won’t see Sweethearts ‘conversation hearts’ this year
Posted on January 24, 2019 — Amanda ODonnell Austin American-StatesmanThere are a million ways to say “I love you.” But this Valentine’s Day, there’ll be one less.The famed, divisive, some might say “chalk-like,” Sweethearts candy you’ve been celebrating Valentine’s Day with since maybe forever, will not be readily available … (Read More)
So, you want to be a vegetarian?
Posted on January 22, 2019 — JAN WADDYPANAMA CITY — With a new year comes new resolutions — and diets are at the top of the list — from vegetarian and vegan to Whole30, keto and Paleo.Whether you need renewed motivation as January comes to a close or want to switch — … (Read More)
You can dine in a rooftop igloo at this Ohio restaurant
Posted on January 22, 2019 — Gary Seman Jr. ThisWeekNews.comIt’s 20 degrees, a light snow is falling and a bitter wind swirls through the air.All the while you and five friends are dining on a rooftop patio in a climate-controlled, see-through igloo, taking in the sights of the Scioto … (Read More)
Oscar Mayer is hiring Wienermobile drivers
Posted on January 21, 2019 — Katey Psencik GateHouse MediaDo you wish you were an Oscar Mayer Wiener?Is that what you truly wish to be?Oscar Mayer is hiring “hotdoggers” (yes, that’s the actual job title) for the upcoming year, with applications due on Jan. 31 for a one-year position … (Read More)
Feel the love at St. Andrews Coffee House
Posted on January 17, 2019 — JAN WADDYPANAMA CITY — St. Andrews Coffee House welcomed the community with open arms Jan. 15 — showing love with homemade food, genuine hospitality and friendly conversation.”We like to talk and get to know people,” said Holly DuBose, who owns the restaurant with her … (Read More)
I Roll Lumpia: Filipino food truck fuels need
Posted on January 17, 2019 — JAN WADDYPANAMA CITY — Sarah Gramlick and her daughter, Avery, stirred hot pans of pancit and chicken adobo inside their mobile food trailer Tuesday morning while lumpia waited in baskets over the deep fryer.”We started in a 10-by-10 tent about two years ago; … (Read More)
This Texas bar is serving wine in a Pringles can, inspired by woman’s viral Walmart incident
Posted on January 16, 2019 — Katey Psencik GateHouse MediaBy now you’ve heard of the woman who was banned from a Walmart store in Texas after cruising around the parking lot in a motorized shopping cart, drinking wine from a Pringles can.Now a bar in Texas is taking a … (Read More)
You can spend an ‘enchanting’ Valentine’s Day at White Castle
Posted on January 16, 2019 — The News HeraldMore than 30,000 people are expected to opt for a romantic dinner at White Castle on Valentine’s Day.It is the 28th year that the Columbus-based burger chain has offered a special experience for Valentine’s Day and there is a new … (Read More)
This U.S. city was named the best beer travel destination in the world
Posted on January 11, 2019 — The News HeraldIf you know, you know. And people living in or near Austin, Texas already knew there was something special about the brewing industry in Austin — the juicy IPAs of Pinthouse Pizza, the farmhouse ales of Jester King Brewery, the … (Read More)
Use your Instant Pot to make this pork pozole in about an hour
Posted on January 11, 2019 — By Addie Broyles Austin American-StatesmanWe generally think of pozole as a stew that simmers on the stove all afternoon or evening, but multicookers (and regular ol’ pressure cookers) can speed up that process.Urvashi Pitre, author of a new book called “Instant Pot Fast & … (Read More)
Businesses offering deals, freebies and flexible payments for government employees during shutdown
Posted on January 10, 2019 — By Katey Psencik [email protected]More than 800,000 government employees have been working without pay since the federal government shut down just before Christmas on Dec. 21, and businesses are pitching in to help out employees who may have trouble paying bills.This is the first … (Read More)
Celebrate new life at Copper Tap Grille
Posted on January 10, 2019 — JAN WADDYST. ANDREWS — Since Mynde Kelly and Jay Pigneri opened Copper Tap Grille on New Year’s Eve, the restaurant has been a place for new beginnings.”It was our dream to just open something that was our own,” Kelly said. “We … (Read More)
Try a signature sip at Fonville Press
Posted on January 9, 2019 — Savannah VasquezALYS BEACH — Aneliya Kovacs let her love of coffee lead her to a job.She said her husband brought her a cup of coffee from Fonville Press one day, and that was it. She knew she had to have a … (Read More)