FDA Backs Down After Cheese-Heads Fight Back

Cheese is the most glorious product to come out of a cow — or sheep, or goat — since the beginning of time. Yeah, milk is good. Yogurt is a nice way to start the day. And we all scream for ice cream, obviously. But there’s just something about the…

An Open Letter to Vegans From an Ethical Omnivore

Let me start this out by saying I fully support veganism. I think it’s great that individuals choose to honor their own bodies and the rest of the animal kingdom by abstaining from meat. Aside from the obvious anti-cruelty aspects, being vegan is better for ones health (mostly anyway, but…

The Great Outdoors

Chances are you get up in the morning, run from the front door to your car, then from the car straight to the office, and back again. Maybe, in that process, you’re getting about ten minutes of outdoor time. Face it: Most of our lives are spent indoors, probably under…

Rhino Doughnuts Is Revitalizing an American Breakfast Staple

Warning: This is not your daddy’s doughnut shop. Chunks of crisp caramelized applewood bacon crown a glazed round of dense yet fluffy dough. Hidden from the eye is a filling of handmade maple custard boiled down nightly from fresh vanilla beans and real maple syrup. Rainbow-colored M&M’s and smooth chocolate…

Rhino Doughnuts Is Revitalizing an American Breakfast Staple

Warning: This is not your daddy’s doughnut shop. Chunks of crisp caramelized applewood bacon crown a glazed round of dense yet fluffy dough. Hidden from the eye is a filling of handmade maple custard boiled down nightly from fresh vanilla beans and real maple syrup. Rainbow-colored M&M’s and smooth chocolate…

Today is National Doughnut Day: Five Fun Flavors to Try

The saying goes, “Every dog has his day.” And in this country, every food items has its national holiday too. Today, the food item favored by cops and Homer Simpson is getting the recognition it deserves. That’s right, it’s national doughnut day. Rather than keep going for a plain old…

Ten Best Thai Restaurants in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

Every nationality is known for a different specialty: Italians makes perfect pastas; Japanese can work magic with raw fish; Argentineans consume copious amounts of beef; the French can make something delicious from any imaginable animal part. And when it comes to signature cuisines across the world it’s all over the…

Walk Like a Goddess

Whether you think you’re into it or not, fashion is a big part of how we define ourselves. Even those who throw on a T-shirt and a pair of shorts every day are making a statement of some sort — it’s the “I’m too busy, too cool, or too hungover…

Kuluck Persian Restaurant Is a Sensory Tour of the Arab World

On any given weekday during lunch, the intimate space at Kuluck Persian Restaurant is packed with a wide mix of people speaking in a cacophony languages, both familiar and foreign. Middle Eastern women with loosely wrapped head scarves chat in Arabic or Farsi, men in yarmulkes converse with their wives…

Dunkin’ Donuts Giving Away Doughnuts Today

We have a national holiday for pretty much everything: Old Maid’s Day, Ball Point Pen Day, Leave the Office Early Day (that’s actually a good one), the list goes on and on. While one could argue some are sexist (Old Maid’s Day) and others are ridiculous (we all know fountain…

Kuluck Persian Restaurant Is a Sensory Tour of the Arab World

On any given weekday during lunch, the intimate space at Kuluck Persian Restaurant is packed with a wide mix of people speaking in a cacophony languages, both familiar and foreign. Middle Eastern women with loosely wrapped head scarves chat in Arabic or Farsi, men in yarmulkes converse with their wives…

Cantina Laredo Releases Sorbet Cocktails for Summer

Summer is hot everywhere, but South Florida can feel like a freaking oven — and a damp oven, at that. A damp, suffocating oven. While everyone else in the Northern Hemisphere is running around, enjoying the sunshine and mild weather, we’re down here in a perpetual state of perspiration. It’s…