The South Florida Traveler

 Do you want to make someone happy? Give them chocolate – the best mood-enhancing medicine.
Do you want to make yourself happy? Attend the Sweet Dreams event at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. From December 12th – 28th, the casino will play host to one of the hottest events to nurture your sweet tooth: rich chocolate, smooth caramels – it just sounds delicious.

When: 12/12 – 12/28
Time: Th-Sat 6:00 – 10:00 pm, Sun 1:00 – 5:00 pm
Cost: $35 with proceeds to benefit the Ronald McDonald House

In addition, some big names in the culinary world will be there.

Ted Allen on 12/12 – 12/13: …read more

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I recently read a post on The Boston Traveler titled How to Make a Boston Cream Pie and how it was named in 1996 the state’s official dessert. I was curious as to why it is called the Boston Cream Pie, but further, I was interested in finding out the official desserts of the different states. Does Florida have an official dessert? And how does a dessert become ‘official’?
Well this is what I found out:
Florida is best known for pompano, citrus fruits and yes – key lime pie – of course.

Here are some other bits of information that I found …read more

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