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Taste of the South

Fork in the Road

Playing with Fire: Austin’s Loro

Two of Austin’s biggest culinary names put a singular spin on Texas barbecue

Food & Drink

New in Nashville: Chaatable

At her soon-to-open restaurant, chef Maneet Chauhan presents a traditional taste of her homeland. Get a sample here

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Food & Drink

Our Favorite Pie Recipes

Sweet to savory, these pies would make any Southern grandmother proud

Traditions

Wright Thompson on Feast and Family

The annual Thompson Thanksgiving cornucopia includes touchdowns, tall tales, and shrimp remoulade—but can it survive for the next generation?

Harvest

Louisiana’s Whole-Hog Heritage

How chef John Folse champions a centuries-deep boucherie tradition

Food & Drink

The Search for a Beginner’s Cast-Iron Skillet

For some Southerners, skillets are reverentially handed down from generation to generation. But since my mom still happily cooks with hers, I had to buy a skillet of my own. Here’s what I learned

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Southern Chefs in the Hot Seat: Part II

Twelve Southern chefs dish on their favorite meat-and-three combos, must-have cooking tools, and more

G&G Interview

How Chef José Andrés Serves with Purpose

With his humanitarian work, the celebrated chef brings new meaning to “soul food”

Southern Women

The Contagious Optimism of Carla Hall

The Nashville-born chef on hats, heritage, and good old-fashioned hard work

The Whole Hog Podcast

Following the Smell of Bourbon

Season 3, Episode 5: Louisville chef Edward Lee remembers Anthony Bourdain and discusses his new book and his love of the South (especially its whiskey)

City Guides

Remembering the Commander Herself

Chefs, family, and friends pay tribute to the pioneering New Orleans restaurateur Ella Brennan, who died May 31

Food & Drink

Welcome to BBQ University

Armed with a notebook, a hairnet, an appetite, and plenty of Dr Pepper, a novice backyard warrior enters the hallowed halls of meat science for an intensive lesson in fire, wood, smoke, and plain old great Texas ’cue

The Whole Hog Podcast

It All Started with a Bag of Turnip Greens

Season 3, Episode 4: Atlanta chef Eddie Hernandez joins us to talk tacos, ’70s rock-and-roll, and the secret behind Taqueria del Sol’s success

Fork in the Road

A Fish-Camp Revamp in North Carolina

On the shores of Lake Norman, Hello, Sailor reinvents a Carolina classic

Food & Drink

A Goat Paradise in Georgia

Meet the farmer behind the goat cheese Atlanta chefs are ga-ga for

S is for Southern

Okra’s Deep Roots

More than just the South’s signature pod, okra carries thousands of years of history

Food & Drink

A Southern Food Historian on the National Stage

Catching up with culinary thought-leader Michael Twitty

Adventures

Boudin without Borders

Surrounded by cane fields and conch sausage in the French territory of Guadeloupe, New Orleans chef Donald Link dines his way through a Caribbean take on Creole cuisine

Food & Drink

Cheerwine Bourbon Glazed Ham

North Carolina’s favorite family-owned soft drink kicks off its second century with a sweet and savory treat

Food & Drink

Viva Eddie!

Drummer, firefighter, mayor, chef—Eddie Hernandez has lived more lives than most. But the best way to understand the Atlantan’s past is by way of his South-meets-Mexico food