Monthly Archives: June 2010

Southern Kitchen – Coca-Cola Glazed Meatloaf

Even though Coca-Cola is known world wide, I’ll always consider it a Southern brand.  I’m a little biased since they figured out how to bottle the well guarded recipe in Vicksburg, MS and its headquarters is in Atlanta,GA.  Also there … Continue reading

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Southern Kitchen – Sausage Making : Boudin

It’s no secret that Southerners love their pork.  Southern cuisine is very pork and chicken heavy, and it’s not uncommon to replace chicken for pork in a lot of creole, Cajun, low country or hill country style recipes.  Sausage is … Continue reading

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NEWS: Local 3 Finds a Home

Atlanta, GA – Chef Chris Hall tells me that his long awaited project with partners Todd Mussman and Ryan Turner, of Smyrna’s Muss & Turner’s, has finally found a place to call home.  Local 3 Kitchen & Bar will be … Continue reading

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Southern Culture – Sweet Tea

When I think of the South, of Home, I think of Sweet Tea.  It’s ingrained in the culture, and synonymous with warm summer nights, fresh local food, and a slower way of living.  Ask any non-Southerner to describe the South, … Continue reading

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Tuesday Wine: Yin and Yang

This week, I thought I’d try two reds on opposite ends of the flavor spectrum.  For a heavier, medium bodied wine, I chose a Malbec from Pascual Toso.  On the lighter side, I selected a Pinot Noir from Mark West.  … Continue reading

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