U.S. Presidents are 'just like us' when it comes to food preferences
By Kara Kimbrough The Presidential Library of the 18th president, Ulysses Grant, is located at Mississippi State University in the...
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Aug 31, 2022
Sharing top secret Labor Day grilling recipes after all these years…
By Kara Kimbrough If you pay attention to the calendar (not the one that says summer ends when school starts and temperature are hovering...
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Aug 24, 2022
North Mississippi has a lot to offer, including creative cuisine
By Kara Kimbrough Finishing up my list of some – note the keyword some – of the state’s best dishes served at my (and friends’) favorite...
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Aug 12, 2022
Jackson-area favorites have withstood the test of time
By Kara Kimbrough Deciding to list some of my favorite restaurant dishes around the state was a little concerning. After all, everyone’s...
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Aug 7, 2022
State's Pine Belt has so many culinary jewels, it’s hard to pick just one
By Kara Kimbrough Following up on my promise to share new “must try” restaurant dishes, it’s time to move a little further north from the...
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Aug 3, 2022
Changing up my ‘favorites’ list, one region at a time
By Kara Kimbrough Last-blast-before-school trips and other reasons to hit the road in search of fun and sun caused readers to reach out ...
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Jul 27, 2022
Make ice cream while the sun shines
By Kara Kimbrough July is almost over, then August lies ahead and before we know it, Labor Day will be here. I bring this up because I...
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Jul 20, 2022
Remembering Naomi Judd: her wisdom, recipes endure
By Kara Kimbrough Any untimely passing is sad but made even worse upon learning the person died tragically. Such was the story of Naomi...
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Jul 13, 2022
Don’t forget the ‘Rez’ when looking for summer fun, delicious food
By Kara Kimbrough Here’s a suggestion: don’t just drive through the Capitol City and adjacent counties in search of beaches, mountains...
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Jul 6, 2022
Sites & Bites
By Kara Kimbrough Don’t remember an icebox in the kitchen? Keep reading anyway If you remember when refrigerators were called iceboxes,...
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Jun 29, 2022
Stay cool on Fourth of July with low and slow-baked dishes
By Kara Kimbrough As we approach the Fourth of July holiday, here’s a word of caution: stock up now on your favorite prepared mustard,...
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Jun 22, 2022
Beach views (and food) beat mountains every time
By Kara Kimbrough “Beach or mountains?” This question is often thrown about when engaging in workplace “get acquainted” sessions and...
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Jun 9, 2022
Dine in or cook at home? ‘Tis the $1 million (or close) question…
By Kara Kimbrough Mention food of any kind these days and the first thing that pops in anyone’s mind and out of their mouth is the cost,...
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Jun 8, 2022
Enjoy guilt-free summer meals by making a few easy changes
By Kara Kimbrough It’s not officially summer yet but that hasn’t stopped temperatures from breaking into the 90s on more than one recent...
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Jun 1, 2022
Don’t let tourists outdo us; visit Laurel this summer
By Kara Kimbrough Mississippi is blessed to be the destination of choice for travelers from around the U.S. and countries across the...
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May 25, 2022
Strike up the grill…Memorial Day is almost here!
By Kara Kimbrough Memorial Day officially begins Friday at 5 p.m., signaling the start of outdoor grilling, eating and entertaining...
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May 18, 2022
Visit Hattiesburg for world-class roses and fried chicken
By Kara Kimbrough Headed south for a long Memorial Day weekend at the beach? Take the Hattiesburg exit and drop in the bustling city of...
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May 11, 2022
‘Special sauce’ elevates any burger to superstar status
By Kara Kimbrough After last week’s column about the upcoming start of grilling season, it’s only fitting that I share a few of my...
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May 4, 2022
Grilling season is upon us!
By Kara Kimbrough It’s a proven fact: most Southern men are happiest when warm weather arrives and they can spend quality time over a hot...
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Apr 21, 2022
Next up: the happiest month of the year
By Kara Kimbrough We’re entering the month I call the “happiest month of the year.” May is just plain "happy," filled with joyous...
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