About The Columbia Restaurant Spanish Cookbook "A double bargain since it includes both the history of an elegant and popular family restaurant and 178 recipes. . . . A must-read for all food and history lovers."--Florida Living
About Ybor City Chronicles "Sometimes the most valuable memories are best labeled 'stretchers, ' to use Huckleberry Finn's term. Ferdie Pacheco's nostalgic account of his childhood can confidently be called a stretcher . . . the memory of a neighborhood of family and friends inextricably tied together by custom, values, and...
About The Columbia Restaurant Spanish Cookbook "A double bargain since it includes both the history of an elegant and popular family res...
Patton and the Mountain Man is fiction, make no mistake about it, but it is fiction based on fact. My curiosity had for years been peaked by the unusual circumstances surrounding the General's strange demise, the undecently rapid burial, the absence of investigative reports, accident reports. No autopsy, and the undue haste to bury the body in Europe and cover up all details. When Senator (Balaban) who was the MP Lieutenant first to arrive on the scene, reopened Patton's file, he found to his dismay, that his accident report on the scene had been disappeared. Later, I came across the fact...
Patton and the Mountain Man is fiction, make no mistake about it, but it is fiction based on fact. My curiosity had for years been peaked by the unusu...
For nearly twenty years Coral Gables's Caffe Abbracci has boasted a chic clientele and excellent cuisine. This illustrated cookbook features recipes for over 100 of its best and most popular dishes, from appetizers to desserts, along with tales of the gracious host and owner's life.There are simple recipes like Crostini with Pear and Prosciutto, the sea and land flavors of Oysters with Gorgonzola Sauce, soups, salads, and of course excellent pasta dishes, desserts--including a superb tiramisu--and much more to round out any home cook's repertoire.A native of Lake Garda in Northern Italy, Nino...
For nearly twenty years Coral Gables's Caffe Abbracci has boasted a chic clientele and excellent cuisine. This illustrated cookbook features recipes f...
Be a part of the legendary boxing gym in its prime
"It was the gym where the Muhammad Ali legend was born. The 5th Street Gym in Miami and those that inhabited it are gone now, but inside these pages their spirit lives."--Thomas K. Stewart, Boxing Writers of America
"Ferdie Pacheco takes you back to a time and place that no longer exist in boxing. On these pages, you are standing alongside the great characters of the sport, inside the wonderfully eclectic 5th Street Gym. You can feel the rhythm of the gym, smell the sweat, and hear the pounding of the heavy bags. What a...
Be a part of the legendary boxing gym in its prime
"It was the gym where the Muhammad Ali legend was born. The 5th Street Gym in Miami and th...