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All Hail the Humble Sweet Potato

In honor of National Sweet Potato Month, we dive into the history of Alabama's official vegetable and share some of our favorite sweet potato recipes.

Out on the Homestead with Leslie Fox

A suburban woman trades West Mobile pavement for a patch of land in Stockton — and all the ups and downs that go with tending it.

The Humble Sweet Potato

The story of Baldwin County’s simple superfood is a winding, complex journey that spans from planters to harvesters, scientists to chefs. In honor of the peak of their harvest in the month of September, MB takes a deep dive into all facets of this amazing tuber.

Sunday Dinner With Shirley Jackson

Shirley Jackson inherited her mother’s Faith and her gift for making delicious Southern comfort foods

Last Man on State Street

The Search for Mobile’s Pipe-Smoking Sea Captain

25 Local Food Innovators You Should Know

Meet the culinary leaders who are changing the way we think about food.

Gumbo: Africans and Creoles on the Gulf Coast

Local author Emily Blejwas boils down the history of Creoles in Mobile.

In Rembory

Local writer Emily Blejwas finds that the act of remembering is almost as important as the memories themselves.

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