Mobile Bay Magazine Staff
Super Salads
1. WILD RICE SALAD 3 (2.75-ounce) packages quick-cooking wild rice, cooked and cooled (I use Gourmet House.) 1/2 cup pecan pieces, toasted...
15 Free Things to Do around Mobile Bay
1. Tour Old Mobile Learn more about the history of the Port City during free walking tours led by guides from the History...
7 Things to Know about Mobile’s Holi Festival
If you notice gaggles of brightly colored folks running around Downtown on Saturday, don’t be alarmed: The Holi festival is coming to town....
10 Must-Do Outdoor Activities
1. Paddle Launch your kayak or canoe at Halls Mill Creek and paddle on down the Dog River Scenic Blueway at The Great Drift on April...
St. Paddy's Shenanigans 2015
Celebrate St. Paddy's with live music, parades, traditional Irish eats, and of course, green beer. Want to have some real fun? Anytime...
7 Easy Vegetarian Recipes
Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili This recipe is delicious by itself or as a base. Add rice or pasta, along with any vegetable...
Bottoms Up
How does that “Hair of the Dog” saying go again? Mardi Gras may be over, but that doesn't mean the good times have...
Raising Cain
From Chapter 3: Post-Civil War Mardi Gras “The City (Mobile) is a sad picture to contemplate. The people look sad and sorry. The...
Would you rather…
You know the drill. Play our local twist on the classic conversation-starter, "Would You Rather." We won't take "neither" for an answer. ...
Mobile Bay’s Top Recipes of 2014
Snacks + Drinks
MISS VELMA CROOM’S CHEESE STRAWS
Charles and Greg Parmenter love to serve these tried-and-true cheese straws from the late, lovely Velma Croom. Recipe featured in "Carnival Cuisine, "...