Earlier this month, Carl E. Stachowski of Sun City Center was looking for a Golden Goodie Bars recipe that uses Bisquick mix, dark brown sugar and coconut flakes in a 9-by-13 baking pan. The cookies are cut into squares after cooling, and then coated with powdered sugar. ...more

March 29, 2009

SEBRING — Contrary to popular opinion, the exotic meats sold in a local store do not taste like chicken, said the owners of Surf–N– Turf Market. In addition to selling seafood, steak, produce and chicken (that tastes just like chicken), the new market at 11915 U.S. 27 South, near Lake Josephine Drive, sells alligator tail and ribs, soft shell turtle and frog legs. Co-owner Pat Patterson said he would never sell something that he wouldn't serve to guests at his home. "A lot of people are apprehensive about trying something new," said Patterson. "But then they usually get invited to try it at somebody's house, and find out it's delicious." ...more

May 19, 2008