Browsing: Food & Dining

The food scene in Jackson County isn’t all po-boys and blue-plate specials.

Its pretty easy to see how gas station food has evolved over the years, from offering junk food, coffee and maybe a biscuit for breakfast, but today’s foodies and folks on-the-go demand more.

Gulf Coast food culture is a very interesting fusion of traditional Southern foodways, and Creole and Cajun influences that migrated…

Are you a shrimp and grits fan? It’s a great Low-Country recipe and has become popular all over the South.

Are you a fan of ceviche? Are you sure?

Crawfish have been in fashion in the Deep South since the Cajun craze took over in the early 1980s. Prior to that, few people even knew that the crawfish were edible.

The Mississippi Gulf Coast has a unique and diverse food culture, and we have barrowed heavily from New Orleans and Acadiana, but that it’s just the beginning.

If you are a grits fan, listen up. You can buy fresh ground grits at the Saturday morning fresh market in Ocean Springs .

You might not be aware, but right next to Mosaic Church, in Ocean Springs (1064 Thorn ave, to be precise),…