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Entertaining & Recipes

4 Stay-at-Home Dads Talk Parenting, Cooking & More

Four local stay-at-home dads share their go-to recipes and some parenting advice for maintaining a happy, healthy brood.

Talking Foodways with Lith Vining

From a farm in Laos to a food truck in Lower Alabama, Lith Vining follows her heart – and her heart wants to cook you food from half a world away.
Pound cake with whipped cream and strawberries

10 Fourth of July Recipes

Happy Birthday, America! Celebrate the holiday weekend with some of our favorite fun and refreshing Fourth of July recipes.

10 Picnic Lunch Recipes

Looking for a fresh, portable lunch option? These easy picnic lunch recipes are perfect to make ahead and bring on your next adventure!
Elizabeth Damrich on her front porch

Entertaining at Home with Elizabeth Damrich

Summertime hosting has never been easier. Just follow these effortless entertaining tips from the ultra-stylish Elizabeth Damrich.

How to Set Up a Home Bar

Hostess Beverly Smith shares tips for setting up your home bar — the foundation for perfectly memorable gatherings.

Recipe: Holiday Flag Sugar Cookie Cake

Fresh summer berries are the perfect way to style this festive sweet treat.
s'mores crumble

Recipe: S’mores Crumble

Everybody loves s’mores, but this easy one-pan option is perfect for those times you can’t get to a bonafide campfire.

10 Festive Recipes for Cinco De Mayo

Spice up your week with festive cocktails and easy entrees, perfect for Cinco de Mayo.

Host the Perfect Kentucky Derby Party

Daphne’s Amy McDonald hosts an annual Kentucky Derby soiree, complete with red roses, betting pools and sweeping views of Mobile Bay.

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Mobile Bay Recipes

We sifted through more than 50 years of recipes to find the dishes every local cook should have in their repertoire.

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Tour the 2025 Mobile Bay Inspiration Home in Fairhope!