Good Day Gourmet: Carrot cake waffles
Vanessa pieced together a carrot cake waffle recipe topped with a maple-cream cheese glaze and glazed pecans ? a messy pile of deliciousness.
Vanessa pieced together a carrot cake waffle recipe topped with a maple-cream cheese glaze and glazed pecans ? a messy pile of deliciousness.
Tampa's Mike's Pies sold in restaurants across the U.S.
One of the things you have to do when you start a business is you have to stick with it. For Mike Martin, he did just that and kept baking pies and finding ways to sell them. He first launched his pie business inside a 700-square foot retail space in Tampa back in 1992. Now, his pies are sold in 48 states and in the Caribbean.
One of the things you have to do when you start a business is you have to stick with it. For Mike Martin, he did just that and kept baking pies and finding ways to sell them. He first launched his pie business inside a 700-square foot retail space in Tampa back in 1992. Now, his pies are sold in 48 states and in the Caribbean.
Businesses focus on conserving rainwater
Not everyone sees sunshine on a rainy day, but a Whole Foods market in Sarasota does. Wahaso, a water harvesting solution company,�installed a large silver cylinder on one side of the Whole Foods building.
Not everyone sees sunshine on a rainy day, but a Whole Foods market in Sarasota does. Wahaso, a water harvesting solution company,�installed a large silver cylinder on one side of the Whole Foods building.
One Tank Trip: Empower Adventures
It may only be a half-hour driver from downtown Tampa, but it feels like a world away. In Oldsmar, you can zipline over treetops -- 60 feet in the air, or test your fear of heights free-falling from a 30-foot platform. Empower Adventures will take you on that adventure.
It may only be a half-hour driver from downtown Tampa, but it feels like a world away. In Oldsmar, you can zipline over treetops -- 60 feet in the air, or test your fear of heights free-falling from a 30-foot platform. Empower Adventures will take you on that adventure.
Tampa police: Accelerate to highway speeds when merging
Merging onto Florida highways can be stressful, but as long as drivers follow the rules of the road, it would help ease the anxiety.
Merging onto Florida highways can be stressful, but as long as drivers follow the rules of the road, it would help ease the anxiety.
Sarasota Trading Company offers unique finds
This antique shop in Sarasota is worth the trip.
This antique shop in Sarasota is worth the trip.
New York man brings overseas skills to Seminole pizzeria
In Seminole, you’ll find a place that takes their pizza very seriously.
In Seminole, you’ll find a place that takes their pizza very seriously.
Charley's World: Sarasota Trading Company
Sarasota Trading Company is packed with beautiful furniture, fine art, and all sorts of unique antique finds. They are getting ready for a big auction later in the month, and also offer free appraisals?a la Antiques Roadshow?on a regular basis.
Sarasota Trading Company is packed with beautiful furniture, fine art, and all sorts of unique antique finds. They are getting ready for a big auction later in the month, and also offer free appraisals?a la Antiques Roadshow?on a regular basis.
PDQ first started in Tampa
The fast food restaurant chain is dedicated to employing ?People Dedicated to Quality,? and while it is known nationally, it first started in Tampa.
The fast food restaurant chain is dedicated to employing ?People Dedicated to Quality,? and while it is known nationally, it first started in Tampa.
Traffic Tip Tuesday: How to merge
Officer Roy Paz with the Tampa Police Department offered some tips on merging on and off the highway. This includes using the on-ramp as an acceleration lane and using your turn signals to let highway drivers know you wish to merge.
Officer Roy Paz with the Tampa Police Department offered some tips on merging on and off the highway. This includes using the on-ramp as an acceleration lane and using your turn signals to let highway drivers know you wish to merge.
Charley's World: The original Armature Works
Before the food hall known as Armature Works along the Riverwalk opened, there was a company that originated with the same name, and it has been around for nearly a century.
Before the food hall known as Armature Works along the Riverwalk opened, there was a company that originated with the same name, and it has been around for nearly a century.
Clearwater Beach hosting 10th annual Taste Fest
Clearwater Beach is getting ready for its 10th annual Taste Fest.
Clearwater Beach is getting ready for its 10th annual Taste Fest.
Decades-old 'Quilters Workshop of Tampa Bay' has donated hundreds of quilts
Festive fabrics, spools of thread and the soothing sounds of sewing machines; it is a quilter’s paradise inside the Bernina Sewing Center in Temple Terrace.
Festive fabrics, spools of thread and the soothing sounds of sewing machines; it is a quilter’s paradise inside the Bernina Sewing Center in Temple Terrace.
Charley's World: Clearwater Beach Taste Fest
Clearwater Beach is getting ready for its 10th annual Taste Fest.
Clearwater Beach is getting ready for its 10th annual Taste Fest.
Hometown Heroes: Quilters Workshop
It?s a labor of love for the ladies of the Quilters Workshop of Tampa Bay. The organization has been around since 1978. Annette Kosis is one of the founding members; she?s been quilting for more than five decades and has the materials to prove it.
It?s a labor of love for the ladies of the Quilters Workshop of Tampa Bay. The organization has been around since 1978. Annette Kosis is one of the founding members; she?s been quilting for more than five decades and has the materials to prove it.
'Seeds of Faith' feed the hungry with community garden
Nestled behind the Bay Life Church, there are 80 beds that grow everything from collards to cucumbers.
Nestled behind the Bay Life Church, there are 80 beds that grow everything from collards to cucumbers.
Bayshore Market has everything from fresh produce to specialty grocery items
Bayshore Market is an adorable place to shop in South Tampa.
Bayshore Market is an adorable place to shop in South Tampa.
Charley's World: Bayshore Market
Bayshore Market is an adorable place to shop in South Tampa.�This place is small on square footage, but big on inventory.
Bayshore Market is an adorable place to shop in South Tampa.�This place is small on square footage, but big on inventory.
Extraordinary Ordinaries: 'Seeds of Faith'
Cinday Paulhus is a master gardner and the epitome of the farm-to-table concept. She is also a volunteer with the Seeds of Faith Community Garden at the Brandon church. It was founded in 2011, and has since harvested over 14,000 pounds of fresh produce, which has been donated to local hunger relief agencies.?
Cinday Paulhus is a master gardner and the epitome of the farm-to-table concept. She is also a volunteer with the Seeds of Faith Community Garden at the Brandon church. It was founded in 2011, and has since harvested over 14,000 pounds of fresh produce, which has been donated to local hunger relief agencies.?
Singer from Haines City will be on 'Empire'
A Polk County woman has made it big in the hip hop music industry, and will make her first cameo on the FOX television show, Empire.
A Polk County woman has made it big in the hip hop music industry, and will make her first cameo on the FOX television show, Empire.