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Pretending to be an Anthropologist at a Wine Auction
Or, how I scribbled notes without spilling Sauvignon Blanc.
04.16.08
- Keywords
- john t. edge,
- wine,
- southern u.s.,
- culinary culture
travel + culture
Good Night, Miss Inez’s
Eating my last greasy cheesburga before leaving East Biloxi.
04.08.08
- Keywords
- restaurants,
- francis lam,
- southern u.s.,
- culinary culture
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: The Pit
The Pit, a new restaurant that showcases the craft of pitmaster Ed Mitchell, raises the question: Is barbecue ready for its white-tablecloth moment?
03.31.08
- Keywords
- john t. edge,
- first taste,
- southern u.s.,
- ed mitchell,
- barbecue
food + cooking
Sno-Balls Where There is Never any Snow
Where you, too, can be a kid again.
03.25.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- culinary culture,
- southern u.s.,
- dessert,
- restaurants
food + cooking
What a Sandwich Can Tell You About New Orleans (I Think)
Po’ boys are an integral part of the New Orleans and Gulf Coast food culture, but I wondered what it was that actually made them special.
03.18.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- culinary culture,
- sandwich,
- southern u.s.,
- new orleans
food + cooking
The Crawfish Boil (Bowl, Ball, Bawl): A Primer
You’ll be happiest meeting crawfish with a bottle of ice-cold beer in your hand, the cheaper the better.
03.11.08
- Keywords
- ingredients,
- seafood,
- southern u.s.,
- francis lam
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: City House
I just had a damn fine dinner at City House, the kind of dinner that makes you believe that dining after dark in Nashville has a bright future.
03.10.08
- Keywords
- john t. edge,
- first taste,
- nashville,
- southern u.s.
wine + spirits + beer
The Battle for Craft Beer
Long deprived of world-class brews, Alabamans are fighting back.
02.25.08
- Keywords
- beer,
- brewing,
- legislation,
- southern u.s.,
- joshua m. bernstein
food + cooking
Do the Mashed Potato
As interpreted by the Ballet Memphis, the song “Chitlins” inspired a bacchanal of dance, one that was very carnal, vaguely offal-istic and, yes, beautiful.
02.07.08
- Keywords
- culinary culture,
- southern u.s.,
- john t. edge
wine + spirits + beer
Birth of a Quaff: How Cocktails are Born and Bred
The Tabasco-spiked dirty martini strikes me as a drink with legs. So does the tea punch I've been making of late.
01.25.08
- Keywords
- spirits,
- cocktail,
- cookbooks,
- southern u.s.,
- john t. edge
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