Dining

By Susan Benton My mother, Charlotte, makes the best squash casserole, and no matter how I try, mine is never as delicious as hers. It is always a favorite, and a dish that is comfort food to me. Whether at a church social, a holiday gathering, a family dinner, or to...

A look at his early beginnings What’s in a name? The name Roux 30A is a play on words.  “Rue” means street in...

Fudpucker’s Beachside Bar & Grill is not just any ordinary spot on the Destin map – it’s the epicenter of Fudpuckin’ Fantastic Festivities that have been keeping both locals and tourists coming back for over four decades! And guess what — we’re just getting warmed up. We’re on a...

By Contributor Caroline Coker This is one of my favorite appetizers that I make at home all the time. During one memorable chapter of my childhood, I spent the summer with my mom and younger brother, poolside at my aunt and uncle’s home in Texas, where mom made mounds of...

We are getting closer to that time of the year when it’s time to wave goodbye to 2022 and welcome 2023 with open arms.  Many are looking for an epic celebration and what better way to experience the ringing of 2023 than with an over-the-top New Year’s Eve experience?...

Tickets to all festival events are on sale now at HarvestWineandFood.com Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation (DCWAF), one of the nation’s premier fundraising organizations, is pleased to announce the return of Harvest Wine & Food Festival to South Walton November 4 – 7, 2021. Tickets to this sell-out event range from...

The Honeycomb’s Boutique Culinary Experience Brings Something New to the Table Ali Weil and Erin Bakker, founders of The Hive Creative Consulting, are thrilled to share the addition of a sister company, The Honeycomb: A Boutique Culinary Experience. The Honeycomb specializes in curating beautiful culinary presentations for intimate gatherings along...

Tropical Coconut Lime Shrimp Serves 4 | The Olive Oil & Vinegar Lover's Cookbook Ingredients: 3/4 lb large shrimp (about 15), shelled and deveined 1 Tbsp 30A Olive Oil Persian Lime Infused Olive Oil 1/4 tsp Himalayan Pink Sea Salt pinch of chili flakes 1/4 cup 30A Olive Oil Coconut Balsamic Vinegar 1/2 thinly sliced red bell...

Known as the “Best Beer Fest on the Emerald Coast,” this popular event features more than 40 on-site craft brewers. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 7 and 8 Tickets are on sale now at BaytowneBeerFest.com. Time to roll out the barrel and discover unique suds and ales. The Village of Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin...

By Susan Benton It’s my favorite time of year at the beach, October! That means cooler temps (still waiting), smaller crowds, and lots of festivities! Following their most successful auction to date, Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation (DCWAF) has grand plans for the return of Harvest Wine & Food Festival to...