Posts Tagged by Florida Seafood
Dirty Jobs Goes Sponge Diving
| February 28, 2011 | Posted by admin under Behind the Scenes, Seafood, Uncategorized |
Mike Rowe and the Dirty Jobs crew are at it again in Florida—this time they ventured down to Tarpon Springs to be sponge divers for the day. As usual with Mr. Rowe, there was a lot of humor and of course plenty of “dirtiness!” Some might not think sponge diving could be considered dirty. Apparently… continue reading
Apalachicola’s Downtown Oyster Roast
| November 3, 2010 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Seafood |
Seafood lovers and oyster aficionados get ready. The 6th annual Downtown Oyster Roast takes place November 5th, 6:00 to 9:00 pm in downtown Apalachicola. The event, sponsored by the Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce, will feature roasted oysters, oyster on the half shell, creamy artichoke, oyster and thyme soup, fresh local shrimp, blue… continue reading
Florida Stone Crab Claws- A Sustainable Seafood Delicacy
| October 18, 2010 | Posted by admin under Cooking, Healthy Eating, Recipes, Seafood |
The wait is over. Florida stone crab claws are back in season once again. Now we all know that stone crab claws are delicious. Once you crack the claw with the back of a spoon you are able to pull out a tasty morsel of meat attached to the moveable pincer. One of… continue reading
Florida Seafood is Safe, Plentiful and Available
| June 10, 2010 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, News, Seafood |
We have posted information on Florida seafood on the Bureau of Seafood and Aquaculture Marketing website which aims to clear up misconceptions about the safety of Florida seafood in the aftermath of the Gulf oil spill. Included on the site are links to safety, harvest areas/availability and where to get Florida seafood. Plus, there is a… continue reading
Rock the Dock in Panacea This Weekend
| May 19, 2010 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Seafood, Uncategorized |
The community of Panacea wants to invite you to the Rock the Dock Annual Fishing Tournament May 22-23. With the current oil leak, small fishing communities are relying on your continued support to make it thru with all the seafood misconceptions out there. Because of these false impressions, our state’s commercial fishing industry is suffering… continue reading
Go Native! Eat Florida Seafood
| April 7, 2010 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Seafood, Uncategorized |
Eating locally has become something consumers are setting out to do these days. As far as seafood goes, you can make sure you’re getting the freshest, most wholesome seafood available by looking for the “Go Native!” logo when shopping at your retail seafood market or dining out. You will be able to spot establishments that… continue reading
Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival this Weekend
| February 18, 2010 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Seafood |
Are you familiar with ‘old’ Florida? Are you someone who can appreciate a different perspective on what’s important in life? Are you willing to spend a day amongst fishing boats, gear, fish houses and commercial fishermen? If any of this sounds intriguing, it might be a good idea for you to attend the annual Cortez… continue reading
