I absolutely love cooking Chinese food at home. It gives me an opportunity to recreate my favorite takeout dishes, like sesame chicken, from years gone by. While I have tried out a few recipes, this one stands out and rivals many restaurants. As far as modifications go, I opted to use chicken thigh meat…
The Benton community has had its sights set on a hustling and bustling downtown for years, and it might just be in reach with how steadily the area has grown recently. Big plans are in the making for the community to continue flourishing and establishing the perfect atmosphere for families, young people and older residents…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Laura Abbott. Abbott is a health educator and grassroots victim rights ambassador. “Life allowed me to be born on a military installation camp at Camp Robinson and later to be raised on a farm in North Pulaski County,” Abbott says. “I grew up…
AY Magazine had the pleasure of catching up with Little Rock native and Nashville country music star Kelsey Lamb about her upcoming single “Come Here To Talk,” available on Jan. 29. The singer/songwriter is going through an exciting time as she celebrates both her approaching song release and recent engagement. With lots going on…
Why in the world did it take me so long to try Town Pump’s wings? I guess some items just slip through the cracks, but better late than never. The wings come in a variety of flavors, including mild, medium, hot, ouch, BBQ, spicy BBQ, lemon pepper, garlic Parmesan, sweet heat, Pump rub and Dirty…
Temperatures are dropping in Arkansas, and that means that it’s time for soup season. AY Magazine is here to help out by pointing you in the direction of some of the best soups in the state. AY Publisher Heather Baker and KARK host Hilary Hunt have been on the lookout for some prime soup spots,…
After reading this month’s AY About You, I had to see what all the fuss was about with Buenos Aires Grill & Cafe in downtown Little Rock. Staff writer Dwain Hebda did such a great job telling about the family who opened the restaurant – immigrants from Argentina who have introduced Little Rock diners to…
For the past five years, the state Department of Heritage honors the best in Arkansas food. Since the beginning of the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame program, foodies have gathered to pay tribute to the chefs and restaurants who have fed us and given us rich memories. This year, that gathering will be a…
The Little Rock Marathon has taken a hit, but don’t count it out yet. City of Little Rock officials and marathon staff have announced that the Little Rock Marathon will be delayed in 2021. The dates for the annual marathon have been moved from March 6-7 to Nov. 20-21. The 2020 Little Rock…
For this week’s Hometown Heroes feature, AY About You sits down with Dr. Glen White, who was recently re-elected Blue State Coordinator for Braver Angels. White considers himself a semi-retired psychologist, working part time in private practice, while also performing community service. White received his degree from South Mississippi in 1984 and moved to…
