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Recipe: Snickerdoodles
Nikki Anderson shared with us her sweet homemade delights and has given us a few of her own personal recipes. This recipe is for her snickerdoodle cookies. Read her story as a self-employed home baker here as you enjoy! Happy…
In the Kitchen: Where the magic happens
Fresh foods and zesty spices, mixed with an abundance of heart and soul, are the main ingredients in every dish a Villages chef whips up in her kitchen. Photos: Nicole Hamel Daphne García Lebrón, known for her vibrant spirit and…
Recipe: Conch Chowder with Conch Salad Garnish
Daphne García Lebrón shared with us her delicious tasting culinary masterpieces. This recipe is for her savory Conch Chowder with Conch Salad Garnish. Read her story as the head chef at The Brownwood Hotel & Spa in The Villages while…
Spirits: Craft beer explosion
Taphouse Clermont offers wide array of tasty brews (even holiday-flavored beers) and delicious, made-from-scratch eats. Photos: Cindy Peterson Charles Good delights seeing customers having a good time at Taphouse Clermont and he doesn’t mind if they hang around. “Our business…
Recipe: Pan Seared Mahi-Mahi over Coconut Rice
Daphne García Lebrón shared with us her delicious tasting culinary masterpieces. This recipe is for her special Pan Seared Mahi-Mahi over Coconut Rice topped with mango, black bean salsa. Read her story as the head chef at The…
Recipe: Spiced Herb Pork Loin
Daphne García Lebrón shared with us her delicious tasting culinary masterpieces. This recipe is for her delicious Spiced Herb Pork Loin, served with Butternut Squash Risotto, and Garlic Sautéed Broccolini. Read her story as the head chef at The Brownwood…
Fork on the Road: Tiny bubbles
Magic Tea Market in downtown Mount Dora generates raves over variety of its crafted boba-inspired beverages and imported snacks. Photos: Nicole Hamel Since opening last spring in downtown Mount Dora, Magic Tea Market has drawn loyal boba tea drinkers and…
Spirits: Bubble up to mimosas
Creativity is everything for the owners of Bubbles + Juice in Mount Dora. Photos: Anthony Rao Ben and Jenny Falcone are palate pleasers. Their first business venture took them to farmer’s markets throughout Central Florida, where they sold homemade pies…
In the Kitchen: Simply buono!
A local family is doing just what they love from the comfort of their passion-filled, from-scratch, aromatically pleasing kitchen in Montverde. Photos: Nicole Hamel After years caught up in the hustle and bustle of the big restaurant world, Caleb and…
Fork on the Road: Farm-fresh goodness
Local farmer takes organic farming to a higher level then serves what he reaps to the community with a side of heart. Photos: Nicole Hamel When eating out, there’s nothing like knowing that every item on your plate was made…
