Kara’s Bites & Sights
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Fall – and my favorite comfort food – is on the way!
By: Kara Kimbrough The advent of fall is still a couple of weeks away. However, that hasn’t stopped me from looking through my recipe collections in search of favorite fall recipes. As much as I...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: It’s not too late for one last summer vacation
By: Kara Kimbrough Just like the old adage that white shoes can't be worn after Labor Day, there seems to be a misconception that vacations need to cease as well. In the south, the weather is still...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: At nearly 200 years old, Vicksburg offers a wealth of history, adventures and culture
By Kara Kimbrough School has begun and for some, this means the end of summer adventures. However, vacation season is far from over for many and here’s an additional positive thought: decreased...
Kara’s Bites and Sights: Never forget: Red Lobster gave us Cheddar Bay Biscuits
By: Kara Kimbrough It’s always a sad day when a longtime restaurant closes, especially one that gave us a genuinely good menu item that became part of American culture. Such was the case with...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Retro foods can (and should) be revived
By Kara Kimbrough Just when I thought I’d seen it all, an online group of over 250,000 fans of Carnation Breakfast Bars has joined together to share their love of a favorite breakfast go-to from the...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Summer survival tool: the Crockpot!
By: Kara Kimbrough As much as we’d like to be able to enjoy hearty bowls of chili, gumbo, taco soup and beef stew year-round, it’s just too hot to survive the heat that fills the kitchen when we’re...