COOKING & EATING FOOD & DRINK CULINARY HALL OF FAME

The best in Central Florida food
We’re very proud to announce that Matt McLean (a.k.a. Uncle Matt) is the recipient of Orlando Sentinel’s inaugural “Culinary Cup” award. According to the Sentinel, “Central Florida’s culinary community has been shaped and nurtured by thousands of passionate individuals. From the soil to the table, these professionals have demonstrated a [...]

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U.S. Senate approves Farm Bill with provisions for Organic Agriculture

The Farm Bill is something that we at OTA (Organic Trade Association) have all been passionate about, and it’s one of the reasons we lobby in Washington every year. This approval from the Senate is a great start to helping organic farmers. Read on…
WASHINGTON, D.C.  – In a 79 to 14 vote, the U.S. Senate [...]

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Ten Ways to Go Organic in 2008!

#1 Get off to a clean start: Take a shower with soaps and shampoos made with organic ingredients. Then, serve someone special an organic breakfast in bed with certified organic juice, coffee, fresh fruit, cereal, yogurt and eggs. (All items available nationally at natural & conventional supermarkets.)
#2 Create a celebratory meal that’s as close [...]

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