Posts Tagged by eggplant
The Thrill of the Florida Grill – Char-Grilled Vegetables with Feta
| May 13, 2013 | Posted by Melissa under Cooking, Healthy Eating, Produce, Recipes |
It’s not only meats that do well on the grill. Vegetables are so yummy when they are grilled, and this recipe for Char-Grilled Vegetables with Feta brings out the sunshine. It’s a great way to showcase light, healthy vegetables with the creamy, briny induldgence of feta cheese. And that touch of basil at the end… continue reading
Snack Time and Florida’s October Produce
| October 5, 2012 | Posted by Melissa under Healthy Eating, Produce, Recipes |
I recently read an article about the top 10 favorite snack foods in the United States. The study behind the article focused on brands rather than specific food types, but it made me think about the things I have (and those I should have) around the house for snacking. October in Florida brings a great crop… continue reading
Grilling with Chef Justin part 3
| September 28, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Cooking, Healthy Eating, Produce |
The final installment of Chef Justin showing me what to grill for my party. Be sure to watch parts 1 & 2 for the full story. Here are some helpful hints that Chef Justin gave while we were grilling: When you grill, you want to keep the lid up to sear the meat, only close… continue reading
Grilling with Chef Justin part 2
| September 11, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Cooking, Healthy Eating, Seafood |
Here’s the second of three parts of Grilling with Chef Justin! We prep the veggies and skewers to go on the grill. Be sure to come back and check out the final installment soon! continue reading
What’s in Season – Florida Eggplant
| June 9, 2011 | Posted by admin under Cooking, Recipes |
I confess…I love eggplant! It’s one of those vegetables that I enjoy in a variety of ways. Perhaps my favorite way is eggplant Parmigiana, where it is breaded, fried and baked in marinara with cheese. However, I like it sauteed, pureed into dips and grilled also. Several years ago Chef Justin did a “how to”… continue reading
Florida Produce: Eggplant
| September 10, 2009 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Produce |
Last week I went over the benefits and uses of the cucumber. This week, I’m going to talk a little about eggplant. Most of my coworkers swear by eggplant, saying it is one of the best things to cook with, because it picks up the flavor of whatever you are cooking. I think eggplant is… continue reading
How to: Florida Eggplant
| June 30, 2009 | Posted by admin under Cooking |
Here is the best way to cut an eggplant for cooking, in a quick and efficient manner! Hold eggplant down firmly on the cutting board. Slice off both ends of the eggplant and discard. continue reading
