Florida food
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Upcoming Florida Food Talk: Tampa Cookbooks & Restaurants
I am looking forward to talking about Tampa food at the Tampa Bay History Center on Thursday as part of Florida Conversations – Taste & Traditions: Tampa’s Restaurants. I will be speaking about food editor Ruth Gray and the Gasparilla Cookbook.
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AJHA Donna Allen Speaker
It was my pleasure to introduce the AJHA Donna Allen speaker this year. Food editor and journalism educator Janet Keeler gave an excellent Donna Allen address at the AJHA conference in St. Petersburg.
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Miami-themed 1939 Menu
As I work on my Miami food book, I was thrilled to find this Miami-themed menu from 1939. It was found in the papers of newspaper food editor Clementine Paddleford. I appreciate the archivist at Kansas State University for sending it to me.
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AJHA’s Donna Allen Honoree Janet Keeler
I am looking forward to seeing Janet Keeler, former Tampa Bay Times food editor, at the AJHA Donna Allen lunch. Here is a link to the press release with a quote from me. The AJHA conference is in St. Petersburg next month.
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Miami Herald food editor Lowis Carlton
Love this image of food editor at the Miami Herald – Lowis Carlton. She had a background in both journalism and home economics. She also wrote several Florida cookbooks.
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Miami Herald Food Editor Virginia Heffington
Today’s Miami food book research includes Miami Herald food editor and Iowa State home ec journalism major Virginia Heffington. Here is one of my earlier posts about Virginia. Here is a reference to her work about icebox desserts.
