Tag: April 2022
Coca-Cola Cake and a Culinary Homecoming
One Lower Alabama newcomer knows you don’t have to grow up in the South to be raised on Southern food.
Ask McGehee: Do any of the characters in HBO’s series “The Gilded Age” have...
The lead character, social climber Bertha Russell, was certainly inspired in part by Mobile-born Alva Smith Vanderbilt.
4 Local Dishes To Try this Month
From the Berkshire pork chop at The Fairhope Inn to the Midtown Dip Sandwich at Nixon's, here's what our food contributors are raving about this month.
Book Excerpt: ‘The Last Slave Ship’
Local journalist, author and explorer Ben Raines shares an excerpt from his new book that dives deep into the Clotilda, the last ship to bring enslaved Africans to America.
Restaurant Review: West Food Bar
Chef Weston Simpson offers a special culinary experience with a sophisticated speakeasy vibe at his new venture, West Food Bar.
The Duval Scandal
This scandal of love and property is just as juicy 198 years after the fact.