Food & Drink

Setting the record straight on umbrella-studded standards

A small-batch shopping list for Southerners

An early-nineteenth-century Southern julep

A new version of Baltimore’s classic Diamondback

The search for nonalcoholic refreshment in the Land of Liquor

Louisville’s pre-Prohibition cocktail

From throwback dives to punch-du-jour palaces, these Southern establishments are doing cocktails right

Weak drinks and hospitality don’t mix

A versatile venison recipe

Cast-iron fried oysters

A New Orleans classic

A miniature Mardi Gras tradition

Crisp and tangy, fried green tomatoes are the ultimate Southern comfort food

It’s no secret that Southerners love their greens, especially on January 1

A green twist on the traditional Bloody Mary

What’s not to love about bourbon, chocolate, and pecans?

A holiday ham tradition

Thoughts on positive changes for the new year, plus one tasty recipe

A few high-minded thoughts on the noble fruitcake

Break out the nutcrackers––it’s pecan season in the South