Another gorgeous 88 degree day in the Florida Keys. When Pritam Singh is not working he is enjoying his time in and around the water with his friends and family.
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06/02/2010
06/01/2010
Florida Keys Recipes from Café Blue & Butterfly Café, Singh Resorts Restaurants
Fish Tacos with Baja Sauce
1 pound of white flaky fish, such as mahi mahi
¼ cup canola oil
blackening seasoning
1 lime, juiced
fresh flour tortillas
diced red onions
diced tomatoes
fresh cilantro, coarsely chopped
chopped romaine
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Place fish in a medium size dish. Whisk together the oil, lime juice and blackening seasoning and pour over fish. Let marinate for 15 minutes.
- Remove the fish from the marinade and place onto a hot grill
- Grill the fish for 4 minutes on the first side and then flip for 30 seconds and remove; let rest for 5 minutes than flake the fish with a fork
- Layer fish, onions, tomatoes, romaine and cilantro; top with Baja Sauce
Baja Sauce
1 ½ cup of cilantro
6 jalapenos, seeded and halved
3 avocados, pitted and pulp extracted
3 tablespoons of fresh lime juice
12 Oz. of mayonnaise
12 Oz. of sour cream
¼ tsp coarse black pepper
dash of garlic powder
dash of ground cumin
- Using a food processor, puree peppers and cilantro
- Add remaining ingredients and blend
- Chill until serving
05/31/2010
Samba Salad Recipe from Pritam Singh’s Restaurants
Samba Salad
1 c. Mixed Field Greens
½ Ripe Mango, sliced lengthwise
½ Ripe Avocado, sliced lengthwise
Citrus Vinaigrette
05/30/2010
Key Lime Colada Recipe from Parrot Key, a Singh Resort
Key Lime Colada
Fill glass with ice
Captain Morgan Key Lime Rum 1 ½ Oz.
Pina-colada mix
Combine all ingredients with ice in a blender. Blend until smooth. Pour into a 16-oz hurricane or specialty glass. Garnish with a lime
05/28/2010
Bahama Mama Recipe from Singh Resorts’ Restaurants
Bahama Mama
Fill glass with ice
Cruzan coconut rum 1 ½ oz
Cruzan vanilla rum 1 ½ oz
splash of grenadine
equal parts of pineapple and orange juice
cover and shake vigorously
05/27/2010
Mango Mojito Restaurant from the Restaurants at Singh Resorts
Mango Mojito
12oz. glass
1 1/2 Oz. mango rum
5-6 mint leaves (torn into small pieces)
2 lime slices
Muddle together
Fill glass with ice
Add 2 Oz. mojito mix
Cover and shake vigorously for 10 seconds
Top with soda water
Garnish with lime wedge and/or mango slice
05/24/2010
Parrot Key, a Pritam Singh Development, Receives Award from Expedia
Parrot Key has been chosen as an Expedia Insiders’ Select hotel, one of Expedia’s top-ranked- properties!
“The Expedia Insiders’’ Select list is an annual award recognizing the very best hotels available in Expedia’s global marketplace, as judged by the experiences of Expedia’s customers. Based on more than one million hotel reviews submitted by our travelers, your hotel was identified as consistently Expedia delivering superior services, an exceptional guest experience and notable value. The Expedia Insiders’ Select program includes only a small percentage of the top-ranked hotels offered globally across Expedia sites–earning a place on the Insiders’ Select list is a testament to your ongoing Expedia designation both on our web commitment to excellence.”
04/30/2010
Singh Resorts’ Butterfly Café Sweeps First Ever Marathon Master Chef’s Classic
MARATHON, The Florida Keys (April 8, 2009) – The Butterfly Café of Tranquility Bay Beach House Resort (www.tranquilitybay.com) won First Place in all three categories of the first ever Marathon Master Chef’s Classic. Tranquility Bay is one of Singh Resorts luxury properties in the Florida Keys.
The Marathon Master Chef’s Classic took place Feb. 16 with 125 people gathering on the beach at Tranquility Bay Resort from 4.-7 p.m. Local restaurants contended in the categories Best Appetizer, Best Entrée, and Best Dessert. In addition to Butterfly Café, participants in the competition included well-known restaurants such as the Marathon Yacht Club, Cabana Breezes Restaurant, and the Dolphin Bistro/Marathon Pro Start Program.
Contestants sampled all the food entries at this event, while a panel of judges chose the winner for each category. The judging panel was made up of dining experts Dennis Bishop, Mike Puto, Leigha Fox, Anne O’Bannon, Rick Ramsay, and George Nugent.
The judges chose Butterfly Café’s BLT as the Best Appetizer. The BLT is made up of braised pork belly with tomato jam, brioche toast and micro greens. Best Entrée went to Butterfly Café’s horseradish-encrusted grouper with Yukon gold mashed and tropical couils. Butterfly Café rounded out the evening by winning Best Dessert with a Chocolate Tres Leche – a traditional Latin-American favorite with Grand Marnier chocolate mousse and butterfly tuilie.
“Success like this doesn’t just ‘happen’ – it is a result of hard work and painstaking execution,” said Pritam Singh, founder of Singh Resorts. “These awards serve as proof of the high level of excellence demonstrated by our culinary department and the staff at Butterfly Café.”
For more information about Tranquility Bay Beach House Resort, visit the Web site at www.singhresorts.com, or call toll-free 1-866-MID-KEYS (643-5397). Tranquility Bay Beach House Resort is located less than one mile from Marathon Airport at Mile Marker 48.5 Bayside, 2600 Overseas Highway, Marathon Key, Fla.
04/22/2010
Tranquility Bay Resort Provides Unique Florida Keys Venue for Premier Meetings & Events
MARATHON, The Florida Keys (Aug. 1, 2008) – Singh Resort’s premier property in the heart of the Florida Keys, Tranquility Bay Beach House Resort provides a spectacular and unique setting for corporate meetings and business events of all types.
Perfect for corporate functions, executive retreats, incentive programs, board of directors meetings, and strategic planning sessions, Tranquility Bay Resort features 2,025 square feet of state-of-the-art flexible event space in addition to stunning outdoor venues with panoramic water views.
“Tranquility Bay Resort is the ultimate destination to reward top performers or hold top-level strategy conferences, all in an intimate and luxurious meeting environment,” said Pritam Singh, founder of Singh Resorts. “We guarantee that a meeting held at Tranquility Bay will be a one-of-a-kind experience.”
The resort offers the following meeting and events amenities:
- Indoor venues, including the elegant Audubon Meeting Room, with 2,800 square feet of beautifully appointed event and meeting space for groups of 10 to 115 guests
- Outdoor venues, including the stunning 3,000-square-foot Sunset Beach, with spectacular water views and a memorable setting for up to 250 guests
- Experienced, professional event planner on site
- Excellent selection of breakfast, lunch and dinner catering menus to meet every taste, budget and theme
- Complimentary high speed wireless (WI-FI) internet access property-wide
- State-of-the-art audio visual and video conferencing services
- Turtle Island Watersports to plan personalized activities for attendees
- Team building exercises and activities
The Audubon Meeting Room features a traditional Keys nautical décor, highlighted by original artwork, handsome chandeliers, cove lighting, designer fabrics and wall coverings, all creating an atmosphere both sophisticated and relaxed. Top of the line audiovisual equipment includes a drop-down ceiling screen, projector and built in audio system. The room can accommodate teleconferencing with complimentary high-speed Internet access, including both wired and WI-FI service.
The resort’s Sunset Beach offers 3,000 square feet of pristine private beach directly on the Gulf of Mexico for up to 250 guests. A luxury tent is available if desired.
Tranquility Bay Resort represents a new concept in luxury accommodations in the Florida Keys. Part of the Singh Resorts collection of intimate resorts, Tranquility Bay Resort boasts an impressive collection of unparalleled amenities including:
- A new, adults-only swimming pool to serve as a counterpoint to the resort’s family oriented, outdoor lagoon-style swimming pool.
- Jack Nicklaus-designed 18-hole putting greens, adjacent to the new, adults-only pool.
- Onsite water sports activities provided by Turtle Island Watersports, featuring diving and snorkeling adventures, kayaking, Jetskis, Hobi Cat and small boat rentals, and guided eco-tours.
- Complimentary WI-FI high speed Internet access property-wide.
- World-class fishing charters with guest pick up available right at the Tranquility Bay dock
- The award-winning Butterfly Café fine dining restaurant and Beachside Salty Dog Tiki Bar open daily
- Fabulous, outdoor lagoon-style swimming pool
- More than 1,000 feet of shoreline with 2.5 acres of private sandy beach
- Full, state-of-the-art fitness center featuring CYBEX equipment
- Original, world-renown artwork and sculpture throughout the resort
- Daily arts, crafts, games, and contests on the beach for kids of all ages and sure-to-please children’s menu items at Butterfly Café
- In-room spa services for delightful, private indulgence
- 2,800 square feet of indoor meeting space
- Multiple options for outdoor tented events
- Weddings, receptions and celebrations overlooking the private beach
Tranquility Bay’s extraordinary amenities are matched by the resort’s luxury accommodations. All of the resort’s 41 two-bedroom and 46 three-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bath beach homes are elegantly appointed and furnished and boast such features as:
- Fully equipped gourmet kitchens and laundry facilities
- 42-inch and 27-inch flat screen TVs
- Premium cable service with HBO
- Luxurious bed and bath linens
- Charming painted furniture and locally inspired artwork
- Dramatic, on the water setting with panoramic Gulf of Mexico views
For more information about Tranquility Bay Beach House Resort, visit the Web site at www.singhresorts.com, or call toll-free 1-866-MID-KEYS (643-5397). Tranquility Bay Beach House Resort is located less than one mile from Marathon Airport at Mile Marker 48.5 Bayside, 2600 Overseas Highway, Marathon Key, Fla.
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