Chicken: 1(3 pound) whole chicken 1 onion, peeled and quartered 2 cups chopped celery 3 carrots, peeled and chopped 1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon pepper Gumbo: ½ cup vegetable oil ½ cup flour 1 large onion, diced 1 large bell pepper, diced 3 large stalks celery,...
3 cups fresh fruit 2 cups firm, seedless (black or green) grapes Zest and juice of 2 limes ¾ cup sifted confectioners’ sugar For garnish: fresh mint leaves Wash and dry fruit and place in a large bowl. Sprinkle with lime zest and juice and gently toss. Add...
Biloxi is flush with good and interesting places to eat, but The Fillin’ Station is one of a kind. It was a 1920s Standard Oil service station, Sumrall’s in fact, now turned into a very cool restaurant and local meeting place. But it certainly isn’t exclusive,...
1 (64-ounce) bottle pure apple cider 2 (12-ounce) bottles apple hard cider ½ cup caramel syrup 3 cinnamon sticks 1 teaspoon whole cloves In a Dutch oven, bring all ingredients to a simmer over medium heat for 20 minutes. Pour mixture through a sieve, discarding...
1½ pounds caramels 1/3 cup evaporated milk 6 apples, washed and dried In a saucepan over low heat, melt caramels. Add milk, stirring occasionally, until smooth and creamy. Spear each apple through stem end with a small fork or wooden stick. Stand apple in the sauce,...
Some restaurants are just more fun than others. Sometimes it is the ambiance, and sometimes it’s servers who make a simple meal entertaining, but with Darwell’s Café in Long Beach, it’s the entire vibe. As soon as you walk in the door and see the...
