Kara’s Bites & Sights
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Homemade biscuits make life worth living
By Kara Kimbrough The homemade biscuit, a beloved American icon, is on the endangered species list. I blame it on supermarket biscuits marketing themselves as “homemade,” with an “old...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Keep it simple when celebrating spring
By Kara Kimbrough The official start of spring is this week...this fact alone should be cause for celebration. After all, what’s not to love about spring? We’re in all-too-short balmy window before...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: New cooking show yielded inspiration for one pot meal
By Kara Kimbrough Disclaimer: I haven’t watched Meghan Markle’s Netflix cooking show, "With Love, Meghan.” I admired Princess Diana and have similar feelings for Prince William, as well as his...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Stay in Mississippi to enjoy March’s main events
By Kara Kimbrough I’m calling it now…March is going to a great month! Why would I make such a bold statement? For starters, it contains two of my favorite occurrences of the year:...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: King cakes, Cajun/Creole dishes and French bread…life is good during Mardi Gras!
By Kara Kimbrough A sure sign that Mardi Gras season is near are the stacks of packaged King Cakes in supermarkets. Decorated with a thick purple, green and gold sugary icing and...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Winter has some good points, especially its food
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...