Nicolas Jimenez

Nicolás Antonio Jiménez is the founder of DADE. He’s always working through his rotation of writer, podcast host, podcast producer, photographer and editor hats.

A Miami native and graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism, Nick’s background includes work in democracy promotion, human rights advocacy, content marketing and magazine journalism (most recently as senior editor of Cigar Snob).

FoodNicolas JimenezArieteinterview, Miami, entrepreneurs, restaurants, miami, chefs, Mel Rodriguez, chef, grocery, BBQ pulled pork, Lloyd's pulled pork, Jack Daniel's BBQ pulled pork, Pig Beach BBQ sauce, Curly's pulled pork

Blind Tasting four brands of BBQ pulled pork (Lloyd's, Jack Daniel's, Curly's, Brookwood Farms)

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Blind Tasting four brands of BBQ pulled pork (Lloyd's, Jack Daniel's, Curly's, Brookwood Farms)
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Chef Mel Rodríguez blind tries five BBQ potato chip brands (Cape Cod, Lay's, Wise, Publix))

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Chef Mel Rodríguez blind tries five BBQ potato chip brands (Cape Cod, Lay's, Wise, Publix))
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Chef Mel Rodríguez blind tastes and ranks nine popular BBQ sauces (Stubb's, Sweet Baby Ray's, Rib Rack, and more)

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Chef Mel Rodríguez blind tastes and ranks nine popular BBQ sauces (Stubb's, Sweet Baby Ray's, Rib Rack, and more)
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Actor and playwright Robby Ramos on telling Cuba's story, holding heterodox views in the art world, and Hollywood's writer and actor strike

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Actor and playwright Robby Ramos on telling Cuba's story, holding heterodox views in the art world, and Hollywood's writer and actor strike
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Blind tasting frozen beef empanadas with chef Louie Estrada of My Cuban Spot (Goya, Kikuet, Publix, Wild Fork)

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Blind tasting frozen beef empanadas with chef Louie Estrada of My Cuban Spot (Goya, Kikuet, Publix, Wild Fork)
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Blind Tasting honey ham with butcher Jason Schoendorfer (Oscar Mayer, Healthy Ones, Hillshire Farm)

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Blind Tasting honey ham with butcher Jason Schoendorfer (Oscar Mayer, Healthy Ones, Hillshire Farm)
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Blind Tasting frozen breakfast sausages with butcher Melanie Schoendorfer (Banquet, Jimmy Dean, Smithfield, Jones Dairy Farm)

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Blind Tasting frozen breakfast sausages with butcher Melanie Schoendorfer (Banquet, Jimmy Dean, Smithfield, Jones Dairy Farm)
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Blind Tasting bacon with butcher Jason Schoendorfer (Oscar Mayer, Hormel, Jimmy Dean, Publix, Smithfield)

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Blind Tasting bacon with butcher Jason Schoendorfer (Oscar Mayer, Hormel, Jimmy Dean, Publix, Smithfield)
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Blind Tasting: beef hot dogs with butcher Melanie Schoendorfer (Nathan's, Ball Park, Sahlen, Sabrett's, Oscar Mayer, Hebrew National)

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Blind Tasting: beef hot dogs with butcher Melanie Schoendorfer (Nathan's, Ball Park, Sahlen, Sabrett's, Oscar Mayer, Hebrew National)
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Blind Tasting: pastry chef Devin Braddock tries chocolate chip cookies from McDonald's, Jersey Mike's, Subway, Wendy's, Starbucks

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Blind Tasting: pastry chef Devin Braddock tries chocolate chip cookies from McDonald's, Jersey Mike's, Subway, Wendy's, Starbucks
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Blind Tasting: pastry chef Devin Braddock tries ice cream sandwiches (Blue Bell, Mayfield Creamery, Fat Boy, Klondike)

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Blind Tasting: pastry chef Devin Braddock tries ice cream sandwiches (Blue Bell, Mayfield Creamery, Fat Boy, Klondike)
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Blind Tasting: ranking ready-to-drink mojitos (Largo Bay, Cutwater, Five Drinks Co., 1010)

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Blind Tasting: ranking ready-to-drink mojitos (Largo Bay, Cutwater, Five Drinks Co., 1010)
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Blind Tasting: bartender ranks berry hard seltzers (Corona, White Claw, Bud Light)

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Blind Tasting: bartender ranks berry hard seltzers (Corona, White Claw, Bud Light)