Listen to the podcast episode below, then enjoy the bonus Q&A with Mike Arguelles that explores off-bottom oyster aquaculture even more. Coastal Mississippi: Discover the “Secret Coast” and Off-Bottom Oyster Aquaculture with Mike Arguelles Show your support by subscribing to the Global Journeys with Jill Dutton podcast! Q&A with Mike Arguelles BIO Mike Arguelles was…
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Shores and Shells: Exploring Coastal Mississippi and Off-Bottom Oyster Aquaculture with Mike Arguelles
Join us on an immersive journey along the Gulf Coast as we dive into the enchanting world of Coastal Mississippi, and the practice of off-bottom oyster aquaculture. In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing Mike Arguelles, the owner, alongside his wife, Anita, of French Hermit Oyster Co. in Biloxi, Mississippi. In this episode,…
Mississippi’s Off-Bottom Aquaculture Brings Oysters Fresh from Sea to Table
Global Plates: The People We Meet, The Food They Eat Who: Mike ArguellesWhat: Off-bottom oystersWhere: Biloxi, MississippiRecipe: Oyster Soup Captain Mike Arguelles met me at the docks in Biloxi, Mississippi. His scruffy beard and happy eyes said it all: this is a practical, get-the-job-done oyster farmer who delights in telling funny tales. Arguelles had agreed…
An Insider’s Look at the Sullivan Catskills: Foraging, New York Wheat, and the Flavors of the Region
Global Plates: The People We Meet, The Food They Eat Who: Bob Eckert, owner of Northern Farmhouse PastaRecipe: Oxtail RaguWhere: Roscoe, New YorkVisit: Sullivan Catskills Just about a two-hour drive from New York City, the enchanting landscapes of the Sullivan Catskills awaits. This hidden gem in the heart of New York State is a captivating…
Unearthing the Flavors of the Sullivan Catskills with Bob Eckert
“The Sullivan Catskills and mountains around here have soul; that, and my beautiful wife is what drew me to the area. Each village is a chapter, and the Catskills is a book with many chapters.” – Bob Eckert Show your support by subscribing to the Global Journeys with Jill Dutton podcast! Listen below: In this…
All in the Familia: Finding Authentic Mexican Cuisine, Made with Love in a Desert Oasis
Global Plates: The People We Meet, The Food They Eat Who: Lilia Peralta and Alberto “Lalo” HigueraFood item: Fresh fava beansWhere: La Purisima, Baja California Sur, MexicoVisit: Cabañas La Purísima Lilia Peralta’s fiery red hair and pink lipstick hint at her lively and playful personality. She comes across as timid at first, but perhaps that…
Discover the Majesty of Ecuador with Travel Writer, Heide Brandes
Join us for the premiere episode of the Global Journeys with Jill Dutton podcast. Show your support by subscribing to the Global Journeys with Jill Dutton podcast! In this premiere episode, Jill sits down with the extraordinary world traveler, Heide Brandes, for an awe-inspiring conversation that will ignite your wanderlust and broaden your horizons. Heide…
Coming July 4: Join us for the premiere of the “Global Journeys with Jill Dutton” podcast
Global Journeys with Jill Dutton is more than just a travel podcast; it’s an exploration of humanity itself. Through the power of storytelling, we’ll illuminate the lives of the remarkable individuals we encounter along the way. Whether it’s through the eyes of a fishing guide, a distillery owner, a mixologist, a historian, chef, or even…
Mineral Wells Designated Official Wellness Capital of Texas
A history of wellness brings a small Texas town big visions for modern models of health and tourism MINERAL WELLS, TX June 18, 2023: Mineral Wells, Texas was officially designated as the “Wellness Capital of Texas” today by the Texas state legislature. The state governing body assigns these “place designations” to destinations that provide historical…
Memphis: Home of Blues, Soul and Rock ‘N’ Roll — 3-Day Itinerary
Memphis, Tennessee, a city steeped in musical history and cultural significance, has long been hailed as the home of blues, soul, and rock ‘n’ roll. With its vibrant music scene, rich heritage, and mouthwatering culinary delights, Memphis offers a captivating experience for every traveler. This 3-day itinerary combines the best of the city’s renowned distilleries…
