There’s something about spring that makes me crave a refreshing cocktail. With Derby and Steeplechase season upon us, there’s no better time to learn how to create the perfect Mint Julep. Being a self-professed, amateur bourbon enthusiast, sipping on a Mint Julep while listening to the birds chirp on a warm afternoon calms my spirit. [...]
The first time I tasted deep-fried turkey, I swore I would never eat a baked one again. Well, that's not entirely true. However, I prefer the tender, juicy flavor the deep frying cooking method gives my favorite holiday bird. Grab a drink and read my insights on deep-fried turkey made easy. Deep-frying turkey is simple, [...]
Most guys dread Valentine's Day. It's not that we don't want to make the day memorable or bestow gifts on that special girl. However, finding that special valentine's gift can be overwhelming. Here are 7 ways to make Valentine's Day Special. Men typically follow the same routine on Valentine's Day: send a dozen roses and [...]
Most everyone enjoys a cup of coffee to jumpstart the day. Jeff Daniels, the Director of Sales at Non-Fiction Coffee, provides insight on how to make and order better coffee and questions to ask a barista. https://traffic.libsyn.com/southernamericana/Nonfiction_Coffee.mp3 Based in Pelham, Alabama, Non-Fiction Coffee strives to roast the best coffee while dignifying the coffee producers they work [...]
Enjoying a fine cigar remains a pleasure that I truly love. Over the past two decades, many states implemented laws prohibiting smoking in restaurants and bars. With tightening smoking restrictions, finding a suitable spot to smoke a quality cigar can be challenging. Here are the best cigar lounges in the South. In the early 1990s, [...]
