Tag: Food

Despite being one of the oldest and largest Miami Dade College campuses, Kendall is falling behind by providing a lack of food options for its students.  That is not the case at other MDC campuses.  Homestead Campus features...
The United States Department of Agriculture defines food deserts as “areas in the U.S. where people have limited access to a variety of healthy and affordable food.” Food deserts usually occur in low-income areas with inadequate...

Take A Stand Against Processed Oils and Fats

Refined seed oils and vegetable oils such as canola oil are in everything. That's a problem because they are extremely unhealthy.  We need to return...

To Get To Someone’s Heart, You Gotta Satisfy Their Stomach

If you’re looking for a way to connect with people, food is the answer. It’s the door to people’s hearts.  Not to mention that meals are...

Your Mental And Physical Health Depend On The Food You Consume

In the United States, more than 12.7 million children between the ages of two and 19 are obese and more than two-thirds of adults...

Holy Shakes Will Take Your Taste Buds To Heaven

What started out as a dream has turned into a hotspot to get perfectly hand-crafted milkshakes.  Holy Shakes opened its doors in November of 2019....

Looking For A Coronavirus Distraction? Watch This MDC Alum’s YouTube Cooking Show

Social distancing hasn’t stopped Gregory Castillo from having fun. The loquacious 28-year-old has spent the past three Saturday mornings chopping vegetables, sauteing rice and marinating...

North Campus Cafeteria Reopens After Delayed Renovation Project

The wait is over.   North Campus opened a new, state-of-the-art cafeteria on Aug. 26—the first day of the fall term. The cafeteria was shut down...

Bakan Brings New Mexican Cuisine To Wynwood

As Wynwood— often referred to as the heart of Miami— booms into a tourist goldmine filled with cultural diversity, more and more businesses emerge...

Rations Reviewed In YouTube Series

If one went through their grandfather’s old war memorabilia and found a 50-year-old can of spaghetti from their time in Vietnam, the pressurized hiss...

The Crazy Toston Brings A New Twist To A Miami Favorite

Being a South Florida native, plantains are a vital addition to almost every meal. Whether they’re fried, boiled or double-fried then mashed, plantains can...

1-800-Lucky Brings The Flavor Of Asia To Wynwood

It is admirable to see an establishment branch out and try different things when people are trying hard to do one thing and one...

Farm Share To Distribute Food At Homestead Campus

Florida State Representative Holly Raschein and Farm Share will host a free food distribution and community resource fair on Feb. 17  from 10 a.m....

Lulu’s Brings Indie To The Grove

Similar to places like TGI Friday’s and Applebee’s, Lulu’s in the Grove serves traditional entrees like burgers and steaks, as well as providing a...