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The Best Summer Crab Boil

Plucked from our hometown waters, a fresh bounty of plump blue crabs prepared three classic ways makes for the best summer crab boil.

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...

April Showers

April showers bring May flowers – and often precede spring babies and June brides. This is a terrific time to host a party for...

Easy as Pi

Jo Ann Edwards loves pi, and pie, in all of their infinite variations. So, for the much-adored local math tutor, ...

Mobile Bay’s Most-Pinned Recipes

Photo by Jean Allsopp 1. summer shrimp salad wraps This is one of local food legend Lucy Buffett’s favorite easy, breezy, seasonal dishes to serve up...

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...

Recipe: King Cake Bread Pudding

King Cake Bread Pudding Transform leftover king cake into a warm, fresh-baked dessert, topped with a sweet and simple glaze. Serve in ramekins for a...

Recipe: MoonPie Bars

MoonPie Bars These rich, decadent squares will satisfy any chocoholic’s sweet tooth. 1 box yellow cake mix 2 sticks of unsalted butter, melted 3 large eggs, divided 6 chocolate MoonPies,...

Recipe: MoonPie Trifle

Layers of chocolate and banana MoonPies steal the spotlight in this festive take on banana pudding.

Heart Health Made Simple

Lissa Watkins’ husband, Jay, is a good-hearted man. Unfortunately, his heart health isn’t quite so great. His family history is peppered...

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