Eating Oxford

Double Decker 2025: A Celebration of Music, Art, and Community in the Heart of Oxford

Oxford’s Double Decker Festival brings two days of live music, art vendors, Southern food, and family fun to the Square.

On Cooking Southern: All Hallow’s Eats

Creepy craveables for the season. By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Don’t let the grass grow under your feet: Excellent advice for anyone wanting to advance in...

(Video) HottyToddy.com Food & Drink TV: Proud Larrys’

Chef Jon Myrick shows what makes the Fat Larry so fat. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4poMuM3nvs   The Meek School of Journalism & New Media's Journalism Innovation class at the University...

Authentic Delta Steak Restaurant Opens in Oxford

After six years in the making, Delta Steak Company is celebrating its grand opening this weekend. This summer, walking in the vacant catfish restaurant Allen...

Southern Six-Pack

It’s time for the Southern Six-Pack, a highly curated, somewhat curious, collection of news stories from across the region (and beyond). 1.  Most days, around...

Two Local Food and Drink Web TV Series Coming

Flavors of Oxford and Mississippi are the subjects of both programs. Two forthcoming online "TV" series will showcase food and drink in Oxford and Mississippi. HottyToddy.com...

Delta Hot Tamale Fest Sets Greenville on Fire

Second annual event grew from one day to three. By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com Photos by Susan Puckett Literary and culinary celebrities descended last week on Greenville when the legendary...

Farm-to-Table: Oxford City Market

Supporting your community, helping the local economy and living a healthier lifestyle sounds like a lot of work, but it turns out all you...

On Cooking Southern: Tamales

From Aunt Rosie to John Currence, some tasty versions. By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK High as a Georgia pine: A state of altered emotions for a...

Oxford School Menus Upgraded

Gone are the days of old in the school cafeteria. School lunch has a brand new look, and not to mention, a healthier attitude....

Vivian Howard’s Tabasco Jelly Thumbprint Cookies

Tabasco Jelly Thumbprint Cookies Vivian Howard, Chef and the Farmer, Kinston, NC Vivian Howard developed these savory cookies for the Tabasco luncheon at the 2013 Southern Foodways...