Food & drink

crab chop

Recipe

A crispy, golden crab croquette inspired by Louisiana’s Gulf Coast

A portrait of a chef in a kitchen at a cutting board

Food & Drink

“I really do believe in the power of our food to bring together all of our narratives and have us understand: We are one Southern family.”

Bottles of bourbon on display a stump

Distilled

A bourbon hunter’s dive down the rabbit hole of scoring vintage bottles uncorks a new level of whiskey obsession

Jim Gaffigan

Distilled

The comedian and cofounder of Fathertime Bourbon on his whiskey education and bourbon’s funny side

The Ha’penny Bridge, built in 1816 over the River Liffey in Dublin.

Travel

With direct flights from the South to Dublin, exploring the country’s traditions, rich literary culture, and comforting eats is easier than ever

Seared scallops in a bowl

Recipe

Seared scallops meet a rich apple cider–mustard butter sauce in this autumnal entree

fritto misto

Recipe

A crispy, lemony seafood feast best eaten hot out of the oil with friends and aperitifs

oysters

Recipe

A French-Indian spice and silky leeks adorn briny oysters

Two men sit at a table with fried seafood outside

Food & Drink

Drawing on memories of a life on the water, chef Andrew Zimmern’s new cookbook champions responsibly harvested seafood in globally inspired dishes

A fried shrimp platter, snapper wings, and a plate of “shrimp frogs”

Fork in the Road

A champion of local fisheries brings in a true taste of the sea

A portrait of a woman against a gallery wall

Food & Drink

Redemption Bar on Lower Broadway welcomes all with NA drinks and singer-songwriter performances. Plus: Get a recipe for McBryde’s alcohol-free Earl Grey Old-Fashioned.

pork and bean pasta

Food & Drink

Appalachian home cooking meets Italy—with a cornbread crumble and a sprinkling of pickled shallot

A bundt cake

Recipe

The baker and cookbook author blends chocolate and whiskey into one “big, beautiful, and bold cake”

illustration of a skillet gingerbread

Recipe

Pull this out of the oven, and the holiday season begins

honey cake

Recipe

A not-too-sweet throwback treat that’s perfect with coffee or black tea

A portrait of a woman holding a whisk and wooden spoon

Food & Drink

The baker Dorie Greenspan on how keeping cake on hand can boost creativity and friendship—plus her recipe for Bourbon Brown Butter Cake

salsa verde and salsa rioja

Recipe

Texas pitmaster Brandon Hurtado amps up the flavor in salsa verde and salsa roja

mac and cheese

Recipe

A “glorious, gooey” crowd favorite from a Texas pitmaster

A plate of brisket migas

Recipe

Smoky salsa verde and homemade tortilla chips enhance a Tex-Mex favorite

A hand holds sliced meat

Recipe

Pitmaster Brandon Hurtado shares how he achieves perfect slices across the board