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Milk and cookies are addictive

In ancient times, before "inventive spelling," young minds were required to learn phonics and spelling rules. We even had word lists on which we were tested weekly - words we not only had to spell correctly but define and use properly in a sentence.

May 22, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Food+Drink


Turkey vs. traditional meatballs

Any time I am invited to a party or potluck event that requires a dish, I almost always go with my "famous" meatballs and sauce. This no-fail dish always gets rave reviews from friends and family. Just last weekend I made up a Crockpot full to bring to a work function and they were a hit. I especially look forward to the part where I get to tell people that they are made with turkey ...

May 17, 2013 | By Emily C. Harrison Correspondent | Food+Drink


Keep calm and eat pie

Mention steak-and-kidney pie to a native Brit, and you can actually witness his or her mind go misty with longing. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, ...

May 16, 2013 | By Jessica Leigh Lebos Connect Savannah | Food+Drink


Come up R.O.S.E.

The marquee of the old Avon Theater has been neglected for so long, it's a delightful surprise to see it light up Broughton Street, all its letters intact. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; ...

May 16, 2013 | By Jessica Leigh Lebos Connect Savannah | Food+Drink


Blowin' Smoke goes beyond barbecue

It's been bang-up year for the Gaslight Group's Brian and Jennifer Huskey. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; ...

May 16, 2013 | By Jessica Leigh Lebos Connect Savannah | Food+Drink


Tri-tip beef is a cut above

I have drooled while watching The Food Network's Bobby Flay and others cook a piece of beef called a tri-tip. Now that I've cooked and eaten one, I know why I was drooling.

May 15, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Food+Drink


Nuts deliver vitamins, healthy stuff and taste good

When told the Americans were hopelessly surrounded at Bastogne, Belgium, and ordered to surrender on Dec. 22, 1944, the 101st Airborne Division's acting commanding general, Brig. Gen. Anthony McAuliffe responded iconically to the German commander by saying, "Nuts!"

May 08, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Food+Drink


Ice tea: South's 'table wine'

What you use to wash down your meal is as important as the barbecue, seafood or pork fried rice.

May 01, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Food+Drink


Chewy, chewy, boing, boing!

That was my friend Mercedes' post to my Foursquare check-in that I was enjoying a baby octopus salad at Ta Ca Sushi & Japanese Fusion. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: ...

April 25, 2013 | By Tim Rutherford Connect Savannah | Food+Drink


Go natural with your sweets

Only a few desserts excite me - my wife's special banana pudding, blackberry cobbler and fresh-baked chocolate-chip cookies. If biscuits are served with a meal, I save mine for later then enjoy it with local honey or cane syrup. That's my typical dessert.

April 24, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Food+Drink


Spring is a berry, berry good time

Berry season is my favorite time of year. Even though most berries can be found in groceries all year, they are riper, sweeter and much cheaper during spring, making it the perfect time to increase your consumption of fresh fruit, especially strawberries.

April 19, 2013 | By Emily C. Harrison Correspondent | Food+Drink


Headin' for vegan

For the buzz my vegetarian friends gave about the new VegHead's downtown, I would have thought the place would be packed for lunch on a Friday. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; ...

April 18, 2013 | By Tim Rutherford Connect Savannah | Food+Drink


Yo soy: A word about 'mock meats'

A devoted fan of Saigon Flavors sent me an e-mail recently. The writer had nothing but praise for the little Vietnamese restaurant's new menu of vegan friendly dishes, featuring so-called "mock meats". ...

April 18, 2013 | By Tim Rutherford Connect Savannah | Food+Drink


Picnics are great and tasty outdoor fun

My heart smiles when I hear Yogi Bear's voice bellowing, "Hey, hey, Boo-Boo!"

April 17, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Food+Drink


Food trucks feeds folks at mall

Tanger Outlets is partnering with celebrity chef Robert Irvine to celebrate gourmet food trucks across the Lowcountry as part of Tanger Outlet's Taste and Style Event, set for 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the Tanger 2 Outlet Center, 1414 Fording Island Road in Bluffton.

April 12, 2013 | Special to Connect | Food+Drink


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Sweet memories involving food

A simple sound, smell, action or flavor - a hug from a grandbaby, my wife's smile on our wedding day or a "drank and pack of nabs" - can activate memories of long ago.

June 19, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Food+Drink


Restaurants preparing to open

Getting a group to agree on where to belly up for breakfast, lunch and dinner will become a bit harder in coming weeks.

June 19, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps Correspondent | Food+Drink


Statesboro gets microbrewery

Christian Bennett, owner of Van Gogh's Microbrewery, had a desire to brew high-quality beer and pair it with gourmet pizza. After almost a year of preparation and hard work, the first and only microbrewery and restaurant opened its doors for dinner in Statesboro earlier this month. Developing a menu from scratch had its set of obstacles, and coming up with Van Gogh's flagship beers presented its own set of hurdles.

June 13, 2013 | By Samantha Monteagudo For Connect | Food+Drink


State opens food-shrimp season

BRUNSWICK - Georgia waters are now open for commercial and recreational harvest of food shrimp.

June 12, 2013 | Special to Connect | Food+Drink


Church socials have faith, fellowship food

Many folks who attend church rarely - or not at all - tell me Christians don't know how to have fun.

June 12, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Food+Drink


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