Recipes
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Cheese Straws
This favorite Southern snack has just the right amount of bite
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Hemingway’s Cool Cocktail: Death in the Afternoon
A slightly dangerous way to beat the summer heat
Food & Drink
Krispy Krème Brûlée Recipe
Chef Rodney Freidank elevates the humble doughnut to new heights
Drinks
A Julep of a Different Color: The Concord Grape Julep
A smooth recipe to get you in mint condition for the Derby
Drinks
Mint Julep: A Drink for All Seasons
The mint julep isn’t just for the Derby anymore
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Pimento Cheese: Spread the Love
Why you shouldn’t get too tricky with pimento cheese
Food & Drink
Party Snack: Arkansas Trail Mix
Local ingredients plus savory cheese straws equal one addictive nosh
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No-Fail Quail
You’ve bagged the birds. Here’s how to cook them up right.
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Red Beans & Rice
Comfort food for the Creole soul
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Frogmore Stew: The Lowcountry in One Pot
Celebrate the season with Frogmore Stew
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Good Old-Fashioned Fun
This traditional bourbon cocktail offers refreshing simplicity
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Duck and Oyster Gumbo
Louisiana chef John Besh shares his favorite dish of the season
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The Michelada
Getting to the bottom of a mysterious Texas concoction
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The Cochon Bloody Mary
New Orleans chef Donald Link shares his Bloody Mary secrets