Tag: December 2022
Rural Revival
A Baldwin County landmark with deep community roots finally gets a chance to shine again.
Merry and Bright
What an Alabama Christmas lacks in snow it makes up for in boozy treats galore.
Ask McGehee: What is the history of Mobile’s Admiral Hotel?
The 12-story hotel was opened in November 1940, and named in honor of Mobile’s Admiral Raphael Semmes. It had been constructed over a course of 15 months at a total cost of $1 million — well over $21 million in today’s dollars.
Sweet Traditions
As a mom to young children, Kathleen Galloway Collins is looking to pass her childhood traditions on to her own family. She’s starting in the kitchen with her favorite: her family’s peppermint layer cake.
The Rich and Earthy Bay Leaf
Bay leaves – best known for flavoring gumbo – are easy to grow, make lovely garden shrubs and are the gift that keeps on giving.
Making Spirits Bright
A craft bourbon with a nod to Judge Roy Bean brings local flare to this traditional eggnog recipe.
4 Local Dishes To Try This Month
From the Southwest Protein Bowl at Ox Kitchen to the Donkey on Crack Roll at Chuck's Fish, here's what our food contributors are raving about this month.
Merry and Bright
Deck the halls and swag the tree with local designer Matthew Metcalfe-Bees
Top Things To Do in December 2022
Mark your calendars with this month's top local events you won't want to miss.
