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Charleston: The Only Place Where BBQ Can Win a James Beard Award

The James Beard Awards recognize culinary professionals in the United States including chefs, journalists, restauranteurs, and authors. For those of you who may not know, they are prestigious and a very big deal. Often with these types of awards, the… Continue Reading →

Straight to the Source: Big Bob Gibson’s BBQ, Decatur, Alabama

My dear friend (and roommate) in college was an exchange student from Tokyo.  Before she returned home, I asked her if there was a special meal she wanted before departing.  Was there something that she knew she couldn’t get at… Continue Reading →

Experiencing Ford’s Garage Restaurant in Sarasota, Florida

Previously, I reviewed our visit to the Edison/Ford Winter Estates in Ft. Myers to learn about two of America’s earliest “royal” families.  These families were a big presence in south Florida and have left quite a mark on the area. … Continue Reading →

Eating Local in Asheville

Sometimes when we have been driving or flying for a long time, and we are tired, we fall to the familiar and find a fast-food restaurant.  I confess that now.  I think that most travelers would agree, though, that half… Continue Reading →

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