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Kara’s Sight and Bites: Finally…a new food trend I can embrace

Kara’s Sight and Bites: Finally…a new food trend I can embrace

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 24, 2025 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough   Covered in red sauce (or gravy, as Italians lovingly call it); paired with sauteed vegetables, shrimp and more red sauce for a delicious Shrimp Creole; stirred together with chopped vegetables and pepperoni and doused in a vinaigrette dressing...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Gulf Coast visit on emotional anniversary brought renewed hope; restaurant and hotel finds

Kara’s Sights and Bites: Gulf Coast visit on emotional anniversary brought renewed hope; restaurant and hotel finds

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 17, 2025 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough     Visiting the Mississippi Gulf Coast on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina proved to be an emotional journey. Highlights were moving commemorative ceremonies and candlelight vigils; riveting documentaries and personal stories from...

Kara’s Sights and Bites: Cheeseballs deserve equal billing with dips

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 10, 2025 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough       After sharing my favorite dip recipes last week as inspiration for fall football season, I was asked if I had any “new and different” recipes for cheeseballs. If it appeared that I was slighting cheeseballs in any way, I promise that’s not...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Football season requires new dips

Kara’s Sights and Bites: Football season requires new dips

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 3, 2025 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough     It’s officially football season – time for tailgating, attending watch parties and relaxing at home in front of the television to cheer on our favorite teams. As exciting as the game may be, simultaneously munching favorite snacks is...
Kara’s Sight and Bites: Gulf Coast continues legacy of delicious dining 20 years after Katrina

Kara’s Sight and Bites: Gulf Coast continues legacy of delicious dining 20 years after Katrina

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 27, 2025 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough     It can’t possibly be 10 years since I wrote about the revival of Gulf Coast restaurants on the 10th anniversary of the worst natural disaster ever experienced in Mississippi and neighboring states- Hurricane Katrina. I was trying to put...
Kara’s Sights & Bites: Winter has some good points, especially its food

Kara’s Sights & Bites: Winter has some good points, especially its food

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 20, 2025 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough      Call me strange, but I don’t despair during the short period of time in which we experience a rare phenomenon: winter. Chilly temperatures and early nightfall provide permission to take our lives down a notch and spend cozy evenings...
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