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The Has it really been three weeks since I’ve posted to Eating Tampa? round-up
The Has it really been three weeks since I’ve posted to Eating Tampa? round-up
Written by dave in Saturday, February 21st 2009   
I want to thank Brian Ries at Creative Loafing for hosting their recent little shin-dig for local foodie bloggers. It was great to finally meet all of the food bloggers I've been reading for so long. I also want to thank everyone for the kind things you said about Eating Tampa - Thanks! After hearing such nice things I feel guilty about neglecting this page for so long. I'm going to blame February. February is my low-energy [+]
Midnight Roundup
Midnight Roundup
Written by dave in Saturday, January 31st 2009   
Louis Thornton at Louis Loves Food, and Andy Huse at Delicious History have joined Creative Loafing's food blogging army. *** Jaden cooks some Kobe steak burgers on CBS. *** "Find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area" at Local Harvest. *** Michael Pollan is disappointed with Obama's choice of Vilsack for Secretary of Agriculture. *** Alex checks out the hot dog stand in front of Home Depot on Florida. [+]
Wednesday Round-up
Wednesday Round-up
Written by dave in Wednesday, December 17th 2008   
Delicious History is still resolving some image issues, but in the meantime has posted a review of Gio's Italian Grill without images. *** Inexact Science gets a "pretty damn good" sandwich at Philly Flava, but is overwhelmed with his first Mountain Dew in months. *** Congratulations to Tampa I Am on his second blogiversary! TIA reflects on what he loves about Tampa and has this to say about the dining - "Dining - As far as restaurants, Tampa is [+]
The Thank God It’s the End of the Semester Round-up
The Thank God It’s the End of the Semester Round-up
Written by dave in Thursday, December 4th 2008   
I still have a few tedious end-of-the-semester chores to finish up, but mostly this semester is over. That means it's finally time to get to all the stuff in my life that gets neglected while I'm writing papers, doing homework, and the other nonsense that comes with being a student. Someday this too shall pass. Since I have a few moments let's see what's been going on in the Tampa foodie blogosphere. Laura Reiley notes that Mr. [+]
Thanksgiving Roundup
Thanksgiving Roundup
Written by dave in Tuesday, November 25th 2008   
If you still need ideas for Thanksgiving (umm, like I do) then here are some Thanksgiving tips and news. Local good guy Mike Alstott is giving a bunch of groceries to local fire stations. This is even more generous when you remember that Floridians overwhelmingly voted to cut budgets for first responders back in January. *** Mike at Center'd.com asked that I point out their Thanksgiving planning center. *** Laura Reiley points out a few more places that could [+]
Round-up
Round-up
Written by dave in Monday, October 13th 2008   
Tampa-area foodie Jim Webster made it to semi-finalist in the Mario Batali Ultimate Grilling Challenge. Congratulations Jim! You may remember from an earlier post that Jim is a local food blogger (Gastroblog) and sometimes food writer at the St. Pete Times. Here are the ingredients for his recipe, the instructions can be found here. At the Mario Batali site you can watch a video of its preparation. 2 tbls fennel seed 1 tbls salt 2 large oranges (finely minced zest [+]
Ball-licious
Ball-licious
Written by dave in Friday, October 3rd 2008   
If you have some spare testicles in the freezer and you're bored with all your old ball recipes, you might want to pick up a copy of The Testicle Cookbook: Cooking With Balls by Ljubomir Erovic. Erovic includes recipes for testicle pizza and battered testicles. The e-book comes with video guides! "Erovic, 45, is self-taught in the art of testicle cuisine but his 20 years of "cooking with balls" make him a world authority in the [+]
Tampa Foodie Video
Tampa Foodie Video
Written by dave in Sunday, September 14th 2008   
It just occurred to me how quickly Tampa-area foodie video is growing. If I were a well-heeled entrepreneur I think I'd be contacting everyone below about starting the Tampa Food Network. Comment if you can think of more. Perhaps the most ready for prime time local foodie is Jaden Hair. Jaden already appears regularly on local TV. She also has the confidence and wit to carry her own show. Who knows how long it will be, [+]
Hurricane Round-up
Hurricane Round-up
Written by dave in Monday, August 18th 2008   
Yowza! I've been neglecting my blogging side of life. I think my body returned from my long weekend at the beach, but not my brain. I wonder if anyone will notice? Anyway, in an attempt to get back in the swing, how about a quick spin around Tampa's electronic food space. I admit it. I ate a frozen pizza last weekend. But, I swear to God I don't make a habit out of it. Why? Probably the [+]
End-of-the-Week Round-up
End-of-the-Week Round-up
Written by dave in Friday, August 1st 2008   
Jay Cridlin and Laura Reiley find 10 Tampa Bay pizza joints worth exploring. *** Jeff Houck posted a video of Greg Culinary Sherpa frying some chicken. The Sherpas provide some background and the recipe. *** Brian Ries offers up some suggestions on what you need if you're thinking about using your kitchen for cooking instead of storage. *** Tampa I Am loves Hook's sushi. *** GnAtv visit Subs N Such, and Angithi. [+]

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