By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com Southernism of the Week: Hell and high water (interchangeable with Lord willing and the creek don’t rise): Usually expressed as “Come Hell and...
As was confirmed in late April, Gus’s Famous Fried Chicken will be opening a restaurant in Oxford, next to Soulshine Pizza on South Lamar. As a...
Wally Joe, chef-owner of the contemporary Memphis restaurant, Acre, began cooking haute cuisine in the unlikeliest of places: the Mississippi Delta. For years he and his...
You can’t miss B.B. King’s influence here. His name is on the $16 million Smithsonian quality B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center. His image is...
Mother’s Day always reminds me of trips down to my grandmother’s in Mississippi and time at Harmony Baptist Church. I was always sure I could hear...
We begin our yearlong exploration of the contemporary welcome table in Jackson, Mississippi, as the capital city celebrates the 50th anniversary of Freedom Summer and marks...
No matter what your favorite restaurant is serving, you can still practice healthy dining. Sports Nutritionist, Katherine Patton, MEd, RD, LD, CSSD, says, “Regardless of the...
Yes, prawns. Beaten down by cotton and catfish, at last one Delta family has found success by growing prawns. And restaurants are gobbling them up. Of...
By Tom Freeland, HottyToddy.com Blogger When I was out shopping today I noticed this food truck operating next to Liz’s Farmers Market on Old Highway 7...
By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com Southernism(s) of the Week: Just Down the Road: An important concept of location and distance, totally dependent on the conversation between parties in...