Month: April 2020

Award-winning art director Frank Papandrea is sharing one of his favorite Neapolitan treats—struffoli. Here’s his recipe for the sweet dough also known as honey balls.   Frank’s Honey Balls   INGREDIENTS 3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 large eggs 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon

On Feb. 24, Broward-based HANDY (Helping Abused Neglected Disadvantaged Youth) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its new facility in Fort Lauderdale. The 16,606-square-foot space, featuring classrooms with state-of-the-art technology experiences (think robotics, virtual reality and 3D printing), was the latest benchmark for an award-winning nonprofit that has served the needs

RWSB, Miami Beach Individual Easter dinners for pickup or delivery Price: $45/person Menu: Crab salad, roasted lamb shoulder, scalloped potatoes, honey glazed baby carrots, a pastiera Napolentana, and a whole pig. To order, call (305) 938-3112.   La Fresca Francesca, Hialeah Easter Quiche Family Brunch for pickup Price: $65 (serves 5) Menu: A whole pie

Award-winning art director Alex Hernandez has created a couple of frozen treats for readers. Check out his Limber de Crema and Limber de Nutella recipes.   Alex’s Limber de Nutella pictured above   Ingredients 2 cups milk 4 teaspoons of sugar 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon 4 teaspoons of Nutella  

For nearly 30 years, Miami-based Elan has been a go-to contemporary brand for active women who understand that comfort, style and value aren’t mutually exclusive. Along the way, the clothing manufacturer has established ties to major retailers across the United States, including Nordstrom and Bloomingdale’s. But amid the coronavirus crisis, Elan has turned its attention

Hosting world-renowned orchestras, popular singers, beloved Broadway musicals and acclaimed theatrical works, Miami’s Adrienne Arsht Center is known as a hub of arts activity. And social distancing hasn’t stopped that buzz of activity. It’s just moved it online with Arsht@Home. Introduced early this month, the online experiences allow South Florida’s art lovers of all ages

Award-winning Broken Sound Club in Boca Raton is going above and beyond to ensure that anyone who observes Passover can observe the holiday—and still maintain social distancing. While members can enjoy made-to-order traditional holiday dishes for curbside pickup, Broken Sound also is presenting a pre-recorded Seder service produced and officiated for the club by Cantor

Actors’ Playhouse, which has served as a beacon to South Florida’s cultural life for the past 30 years, is calling on all creative minds to participate in its “Stories That Connect Us All” creative writing series. While millions of Americans are being asked to stay home to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Coral

Among those who are hurting most from social distancing and shelter-at-home measures is the local theater community. As the executive director of the South Florida Theatre League Andie Arthur puts it, the industry “is based on being in a room together. A lot of [local contract actors] have had contracts cancelled through June.” Thankfully, as

In order to serve the South Florida community during this time of self-isolation, Casa Tua Cucina has developed a retail component to accompany their ready-made meal selection available for pickup and delivery. This new portion of their website, titled Cooking at Home, offers a selection of fresh ingredients that locals can order individually. Options include fresh

The Artful Parent: Pointillism art with Q-tips and watercolors   Craft Whack: Easter eggs made out of string   123Homeschool4Me: Free printable worksheets (games and activities) for kids   iHomeschool Network: A slew of resources for homeschool parents   The Educators’ Spin On It: Bonsai gardening with kids

Kyra Poulos readily admits her kitchen table is “a mess” right now. But it’s with good reason. The table has become the center of operations for her efforts to make masks for health care workers and essential workers in South Florida and around the country. Currently furloughed from her job as director of sales for