Browsing: Food & Dining

I have been struggling to come up with something interesting for Thanksgiving this year. It’s a little extra memorable holiday…

Having a Thanksgiving table with a “WOW” factor can be as simple as walking into your own backyard. The great…

Boudin is a Cajun specialty sausage with roots deep in old French cuisine. The original French version was a blood…

Hosting a Friendsgiving is a unique way to tell your friends just how much you love them and how grateful you are that they make your life so sweet.

Jambalaya is one of my favorite things to cook when friends are coming over. It can be very good, if…

Beth Hennington, of Madison, started a specialty cookie company called The Vanillian. Hennington specializes in creating highly detailed, decorated cookies…

If you’re from the Magnolia State – it’s called dressing and it’s an essential turkey side dish at every Thanksgiving…

No matter what you call it — chipped beef, creamed beef, or SOS — it’s as comforting a dish as…

The BlowFly Inn in Gulfport is getting several trendy upgrades as well as a brand-new owner and a different, but…

Certainly, there is no more iconic Southern dish than cornbread. It is seldom eaten alone (although hot cornbread, sliced open and loaded with good butter is pretty hard to beat) and pairs wonderfully with peas and beans, greens, and even beef stew. But my favorite is a combination of cornbread, greens, and chow-chow (a condiment I have written about countless times). 

With cold and flu cases on the rise, you may be looking for ways to boost your immune system. But…

Jackson resident Carla Hobson was born in Mexico and like many other Latinos, she and her family left their home…

We are slowly making our way toward winter, but, with luck, we will have a few more weeks of this…

There was a revolution in how Americans prepared food just after the end of the Second World War. It was…

Gardening can make you feel more relaxed and peaceful. Focusing your attention on the immediate and physical tasks of gardening…

The glorious weather we are having is perfect for comfort food, and I know none better than potatoes au gratin.…