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Kara’s Sights & Bites: 2023 was a very good year for new supermarket products

Kara’s Sights & Bites: 2023 was a very good year for new supermarket products

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 10, 2024 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough As promised, I compiled a list of my “favorites” from 2023 – included are new supermarket products and hidden gem restaurants that deserve a look in 2024. Without further ado, here’s what captured (and held) my attention in the previous year....
Kara’s Sights & Bites: Favorite recipes of ’23

Kara’s Sights & Bites: Favorite recipes of ’23

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 3, 2024 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough In case you were waiting for it.…my annual “Favorite foods, supermarket products, restaurants and destinations of 2023” is coming next week. I’m still trying to pare the list down to a manageable level. In the meantime, I’m sharing a couple of my...
Kara’s Bites & Sights: Celebrate New Year’s Eve, Day with fun traditions

Kara’s Bites & Sights: Celebrate New Year’s Eve, Day with fun traditions

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 27, 2023 | Kara's Bites & Sights

         I’ve shared this in previous columns, but it may bear repeating. I don’t believe in luck, but instead, put my faith in God’s grace and blessings for the coming year. However, like any good Southerner, starting 2024 off without sampling at...
Kara’s Bites & Sights: Last-minute Christmas gifts for the foodie and traveler

Kara’s Bites & Sights: Last-minute Christmas gifts for the foodie and traveler

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 20, 2023 | Kara's Bites & Sights

Christmas is almost here, so technically, your shopping needs to be complete. However, if you’re like me, there are always a few last-minute gifts to buy. Here are a few suggestions for the food-lover, home chef and traveler (and some may fit into all three...
Kara’s Sights & Bites: Gaither star, Mississippi native honors late mom with a new cookbook

Kara’s Sights & Bites: Gaither star, Mississippi native honors late mom with a new cookbook

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 13, 2023 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough       “Reggie and Ladye Love Smith…” when you hear the names that are often printed or spoken together, you might know them from one of many different places and events. Reggie may be remembered as someone with whom you grew up in Jones County. Same...
Kara’s Bites & Sights:  A bag of homemade Christmas treats might be a lifesaver

Kara’s Bites & Sights: A bag of homemade Christmas treats might be a lifesaver

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 6, 2023 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough Borrowing a phrase from a former college student of mine who once said, “Wow, you lecture a LOT about stuff you’re passionate about!” I’m continuing my series (not lecture) on the joys of gifting others this Christmas with homemade candy, cookies and...
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