by Mary Neff | photos by Abe Draper
Over 20 years ago, Bob Lloyd purchased a 1300-acre property near Canton, which was formerly the eastern part of Cameron Plantation. Bob spent countless hours managing the land to improve the wildlife habitat. Initially used as cropland for deer hunting, his careful...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
Pie crust: 2½ cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon sugar 1 stick cold butter cut into small pieces ½ cup cold shortening 4 tablespoons ice water 2 egg yolks lightly beaten Filling: 8 apples such as Granny Smith or honeycrisp, sliced 3 tablespoons flour...
by Germaine Benoit | photos by Melanie Thortis
Roasted Tomato and Pesto Flatbread This flatbread is my “go-to” appetizer of the moment. It’s always a crowd-pleaser and packed with nutrition. A couple of notes: Tomatoes are full of antioxidants, and cooking them makes the lycopene, which is found...
by Mary Neff Stewart | photos by Kaylyn Weir
This Jackson couple called the historic Belhaven neighborhood home for almost two decades. As they grew into a family of four, they thrived in the creative community and loved their home’s classic style. However, as their children matured and became more involved in...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream 2 cups whole milk 1 tablespoon cornstarch 3 tablespoons cream cheese, softened 1 ½ cup heavy cream 2/3 cup sugar 1 ½ tablespoons light corn syrup 1 cup minced fresh mint leaves 1 pinch Kosher salt 1 drop green food coloring, if...
by Emily Black | Photo by Rory Doyle
Sourdough Starter There are dozens of methods to make a starter, this one has worked for me consistently, courtesy of my pal, Miss Adelaide Fletcher from Indianola. ¾ cup sugar 3 tablespoons instant potatoes 1 cup warm water Mix all together in a jar or bowl. Cover...
by Laura O. Zumwalt, Mary Neff Stewart
ELB Farm, named after Dyrk Keyser’s grandfather, Edward Lawrence Bishop, has been in his family for over a century. The Jasper County acreage is an idyllic setting for growing cotton and raising cattle. Moss, Mississippi, is Dyrk’s hometown, and his wife Beth...