Tag: life at tos

The Lee Bros. at A Southern Season
The Lee Bros. cooking class at A Southern Season in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. … A Southern Season – Chapel Hill, North Carolina … I recently had the great opportunity to attend a cooking class at A Southern Season located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. As expected, it turned out to be one […]

New York and Southern Fried Pork Chops
What do New York and our Southern Fried Pork Chops have in common? We take a quick look back on 2012 and share some of the “statistics” about our very first year on the Internet. It’s a quick behind the scene look at some of the highlights of Taste of Southern.com. … New York […]

Pan Fried Bluefish Recipe
Follow our step-by-step, photo illustrated instructions for this Pan Fried Bluefish Recipe. These saltwater fish are absolutely delicious and easy to pan fry in your cast iron skillet. Just add a simple breading, pan fry and enjoy. … Pan Fried Bluefish Recipe: … To the best of my knowledge, I enjoyed Pan Fried […]

Canning Season
Summer is canning season here in the South. Time to wash up the jars, pick some fresh fruit and vegetables and drag out the canning pot. We’ve already canned several items this year. I must admit, here at Taste of Southern, we specialize in “small batches.” And, it seems we kind of favor the jams, […]

Charlie…say it ain’t so!
This is a follow-up post to my story about “My Super Bowl bet with Charlie Daniels.” If you haven’t read it, you can find it in the “Life At TOS” section of this website. Basically, I lost a bet with Country Music Legend Charlie Daniels over who would win the Super Bowl in this year […]

My Super Bowl bet with Charlie Daniels
As a young boy, a visit to Dauritys East Side Grocery down on Bragg Street most often meant a purchase of a soft drink and a snack of some sort. First choice was a .10 cent soft drink and then, depending on how much money was left, it was usually candy or cookies for the […]

Charlie Daniels on Twitter
Today, I discovered that Country Musics very own Charlie Daniels is on Twitter. Charlie grew up around these parts and use to perform on WWGP Radio, the station that I work for. I’m told it was the first station he played on. A couple of years ago, he stopped by the station for a brief visit […]
Follow TOS on Twitter
It’s about 7:30pm as I write this. I’ve spent yet another Sunday afternoon working on Taste of Southern. I managed to add the recipe for Southern Banana Pudding today. I hope you’ll take a look at it and that maybe you’ll even give the recipe a try. If you’ve never made Banana Pudding from scratch…you’ll […]