Email Author Jacob Katel

2010 Stories by Jacob Katel

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  Spuntino Bakery's $3 French Toast Breakfast In Downtown Miami

  published Jan 21, 2010

  Spuntino is the bakery and catering arm of a restaurant group that includes Spris on Lincoln Road, and Mai Tardi in the Design District.They also run a breakfast and lunch joint at 1112 North Miami Av... More >>

• 100 Favorite Dishes: Jaguar's Ceviche Spoon Sampler

  published Jan 20, 2010

  As a countdown to New Times' "Best of Miami" 2010, Short Order is serving up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305. Send your nominations to cafe@miaminewtimes.com.94. Ceviche Spoon Sampler at Jaguar ... More >>

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  Helping the Island: USA Carwash Restaurant in Little Haiti

  published Jan 20, 2010

  Supporting local Haitian-owned businesses is a good way to get money into the earthquake- ravaged country. Stateside relatives need money to send back home.USA Carwash Restaurant has been serving up c... More >>

• Wyclef Live From Jacmel Beach, Haiti, Free Concert

  published Jan 20, 2010

  Here's our footage of Wyclef live from Haiti back in 2006 for a free concert to 50,000 on Jacmel Beach. The show was sponsored by his foundation, Yele Haiti.Wyclef admits that his Yele Haiti organizat... More >>

• 100 Favorite Dishes: Everglades-Style Frogs' Legs at Coopertown Airboats

  published Jan 19, 2010

  As a countdown to New Times' "Best of Miami" 2010, Short Order is serving up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305. Send your nominations to cafe@miaminewtimes.com.95. Deep-Fried Frogs' Legs at Cooper... More >>

• The Sidewalk Chef Cooks Under Fire at MDC Wolfson

  published Jan 19, 2010

  We've been giving you updates about the continuing adventures of Sidewalk Chef Shashank Agtey since May 2009.We've told you the story of his humble beginnings, short version: a wealthy 17-year-old kid... More >>

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  Pork Tacos! Real Michoacan Carnitas in Little Havana

  published Jan 19, 2010

  If the words maciza (solid), cuerito (skin), buche (stomach), oreja (ear), tripa (intestines), lengua (tongue), or surtida (mixed) mean anything to you and your taco, you're in luck.Con Sabor a Mexico... More >>

• Destroyio Records and ENOUGH!, Miami Fucking Punk Rock

  published Jan 18, 2010

  Fuck y'all know about ENOUGH!r Probably not enough. Well, there's not enough Miami punk rock. Not enough people going to shows. Not enough bands, not enough venues, not enough glass to break, levels o... More >>

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  Behind the Scenes: MasterChef Casting Call, Miami

  published Jan 18, 2010

  Gordon Ramsay is an asshole -- that's why he's fun to watch. So let's all watch him make amateur cooks feel like shit about themselves and their crappy food.MasterChef is new to FOX, but the program i... More >>

• Weekend Blog Watch: Alta Closina, More Dim Sum, Texas Fries, the Caymans, Momofuku, and TV

  published Jan 18, 2010

  South Miami's Alta Cocina is closed, closed, closed. [PowerRankings]Another report from Hakkasan: dim sum, words, and pictures. [Gagit]French Fry Fairy finds pretty good fries at Billy Bob's in Fort W... More >>

• Spam Allstars Are From Cuba, According to MIT College Radio

  published Jan 15, 2010

  Gotta love college radio.Listen to this: The Spam Allstars are Miami as fuck. Everybody knows that. Well, everybody in Miami. In Cambridge, Massachusettes, not so much. At least not on S... More >>

• Sweet Times Gourmet & Cafe Now Open in Midtown

  published Jan 15, 2010

  The Shops at Midtown is phasing into architect Zyscovich's vision for an urban-suburb as shops, renters, and restaurants move into the place.Another new joint, Sweet Times Gourmet & Cafe, is now o... More >>

• Gambling’s Two-Step Program

  published January 14, 2010

  Begin with a doo-doo brown and end with a stanky legg. We're not talking about your last "accident"; we're talking about dancing. And you can do... More >>

• 100 Favorite Dishes: Calzone Brooklynese From Pizza Volante

  published Jan 14, 2010

  As a countdown to New Times' "Best of Miami" 2010, Short Order is serving up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305. Send your nominations to cafe@miaminewtimes.com.96. Calzone Brooklynese from Pizza V... More >>

• Haiti Earthquake Twitpics Music Video

  published Jan 13, 2010

  Here's a Haiti Earthquake Twitpic music video we made using Obama's address to the nation on the Haiti earthquake crisis. The images are Twitpics from across the internets: They're first-response ci... More >>

• Biltmore Giveaway: Valentines Getaway, Dinner, Room, and Champagne Brunch

  published Jan 13, 2010

  Log on to biltmorehotel.com/valentines to enter a giveaway for a Saturday, February 13 dinner at Fontana, a one night stay in a luxury suite, and a Sunday champagne brunch on Valentine's Day. Winner w... More >>

• Culinary Convenience Inc. Rolling Strong In 2010

  published Jan 13, 2010

  Wheels on the road.We first introduced you to Aaron J. Michaels and Culinary Convenience Inc. in February of last year. The place is a full service "mobile toy store for chefs," and major restaurant e... More >>

• South Florida Folk Roundup This Weekend in Davie

  published Jan 12, 2010

  Folk Nation isn't just a street gang.According to Wikipedia, "It has been defined in several ways; as music transmitted by word of mouth, music of the lower classes, music with no known composer."Folk... More >>

• 100 Favorite Dishes: Jerk Penne Pasta at Ortanique on the Mile

  published Jan 12, 2010

  As a countdown to New Times' "Best of Miami" 2010, Short Order is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in the 305. Send your nominations to cafe@miaminewtimes.com. 98. Jerk penne pasta, w... More >>

• Ludacris' House of Conjure Superbowl Miami Weeklong Bacchanal

  published Jan 12, 2010

  Parlez vous CognacrOui, je parle Conjure.Get with the program.Ludacris has his own brand of Cognac, he has partnered with Birkedal Hartmann to create it, it debuted in Miami and Atlanta, and this Supe... More >>

• Food News Roundup: Crop Loss, Iron Maiden, Discounts, and Jin

  published Jan 12, 2010

  Wyoming's Gordon Food Service buys a million-square-foot distribution center in Hillsborough County, between Orlando and Tampa, for "rapid growth" in Florida. [MLive]Severe crop loss throughout Florid... More >>

• Art Basel Miami 2009 Street Music Video

  published Jan 11, 2010

  Here's our video from the week of Art Basel Miami 2009. It features footage from the streets of Wynwood, Notorious Nastie, Primary Flight, Lynn Yohana Howard, Laqui, Art Miami, Art Loves Music, Puls... More >>

• South Beach Wine & Food FIU Student Interview: Caroline Karlberg

  published Jan 11, 2010

  Last year, the more than $2 million generated by the South Beach Wine & Food Fest was handed directly to FIU. The university has been a partner in the event with Southern Wine & Spirits s... More >>

• Weekend Blog Watch: Heart Attack Burger, Chicken Stock, Hakkasan, Goat Cheese, and Tacos

  published Jan 11, 2010

  2010 Taste of the Grove -- an unfortunately cold and rainy weekend. [BlindTastes]Eating at Heartstoppers Sports Grill in Dania includes a menu with an obesity disclaimer, a hospital theme, and dishes ... More >>

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  100 Favorite Dishes: Butter Sweet Potato Pecan Cheesecake at the Mahogany Grille

  published Jan 11, 2010

  As a countdown to New Times' "Best of Miami" 2010, Short Order is serving up a hundred of our favorite dishes in the 305. Send your nominations to cafe@miaminewtimes.com.99: Butter Sweet Potato Pecan ... More >>