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Jen Karetnick

Jen Karetnick is an award-winning dining critic, food-travel writer, and author of the books Ice Cube Tray Recipes, Mango, and The 500 Hidden Secrets of Miami.

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How South Florida's Grocery Stores Treat Employees Amid Coronavirus

By Jen Karetnick
Apr 8, 2020

Here's a comparison of coronavirus-related personnel policies — including increased sick time and pay rates — at Miami's major grocery chains.
Dining Community Mourns Loss of Sun Sentinel Restaurant Reviewer John Tanasychuk

By Jen Karetnick
Mar 20, 2020

John Tanasychuk passed away from pneumonia on March 17, 2020.
Foodstuff

By Jen Karetnick
Mar 11, 2004

St. Patrick's Day means more than just wearing green clothes and drinking copious amounts of beer. It's also about, um, uh.... well, OK, maybe that's all there is to Saint Patrick's Day, but choosing the right spot to celebrate is important too, and Rooney's Public House (213 Clematis St., West...
Last Dish Effort

Our food critic bids a sweet farewell

By Jen Karetnick
Jan 15, 2004

A heralded, old-fashioned ice cream parlor, general store, and "country kitchen," Jaxson's opened in 1956 on South Federal Highway in Dania Beach. The specialty of the house can be taken quite literally. It is the "kitchen sink," an actual basin complete with plumbing attachments and filled with dozens of scoops...
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Fighting fires and cooking steaks

By Jen Karetnick
Jan 15, 2004

In addition to being everyday heroes, firefighters are also Iron Man competitors, calendar models, and cookbook contributors. Wait, cookbooks? Actually, cooks and firefighters aren't such strange bedfellows, since both strive to control the heat. And "firehouse chili" often wins chili contests. So perhaps it's not so strange that John Wilson,...

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