Crawfish, also known as crayfish, crawdads or mudbugs to some visitors, are freshwater crustaceans found in the swamps and marshes of south Louisiana.
Crawfish have become as much a staple of Cajun and Creole culinary …
Find out what’s brewing in Maryville, Tennessee, at the third annual Hops in the Hills. It’s set for June 23 and 24, 2017, in this Blount County town — one of the gateways to …
Let’s start right out by saying that the Hoosier Mama is not in Hoosierland anymore. She did start out as a Hoosier (yes, she grew up in Indianapolis and graduated from Indiana University).
But Paula Haney …
A mad mango cocktail party, a live interactive mango special cooking class, a five-course mango dinner — these are some of the events scheduled during the Mango Madness Festival. It takes place June 27 through …
A number of special foodie observances are held in July — three of them seem just right for summer.
July is not only National Grilling Month but also National Hot Dog Month and, since 1984, National …
A spaghetti eating contest is one of the highlights of the Tomato Festival in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. It’s set for August 18 and 19, 2017, in Huber Park, 1520 Davidson Drive (just south of East Main …
The wild Alaska summer salmon harvest season begins Thursday, May 18, signaling the natural return of the fish through an annual migration cycle. This year’s harvest is forecasted by the Alaska Department of Fish and …
The Iowa Pork Producers Association has launched a Tenderloin Trail.
The trail features 14 sandwiches from across the state, including several winners of their annual “best breaded tenderloin” contest (an accolade they’ve been awarding since 2003).
Road …
Two tippling events are on the calendar this month in and around Charlottesville, Virginia.
First up is an IPA JamBEERee May 6, 2017, at the Hangar Park at Starr Hill Brewery, 5391 Three Notch’d Road, Crozet, …
The third annual Georgia Restaurant Week is set to take place throughout the state July 17 through 23, 2017.
Who’s participating? There’s a complete list available online. All are offering specials for dinner, and the eateries …
It’s St. Patrick’s Day.
The symbol of St. Patrick’s Day is the shamrock, because the missionary famously used the three-leaf clover as a metaphor for the Trinity.
The shamrock has three lobes, like the image, left. It …
The Nantucket Wine & Food Festival takes place May 17 through 21, 2017, on the island off Massachusett’s southern coast.
Beginning with a welcome reception, the 21st annual event also includes three Grand Tastings and a …
