To ensure a few more years on planet Earth, we need to collectively look into a few environmental practices that can positively affect the world around us. Of those is the lost art of composting. Composting is the natural decay of vegetation with the assistance of microorganisms. Composts are best effective when balanced between…
No one loves a made-up holiday more than I. So whoever designated today National Chocolate Cake Day deserves some kind of medal. Some kind of dark chocolate medal. But until then, I have found what the internet says is the “best chocolate cake ever.” And I believe the internet, don’t you? If someone…
For the past month, soups and chili have been keeping us warm as we’ve eaten out way through some of the best that Arkansas has to offer. But there’s one more stop on the Soup and Chili Bucket List tour, and it’s a big one. This week, AY Publisher Heather Baker and KARK host…
If you’re looking for a quick, flavorful bite, there’s no beating a fast food taco. And Tacos 4 Life crafts one of the best ones around – the mango habanero chicken taco. Filled with grilled chicken and good-size cubes of pineapple, which are firm but still tender, along with cabbage, pico de gallo, and…
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, which means several local restaurants, bakeries and caterers will have special menus available. Here is a look at several options around Central Arkansas. A.W. Lin’s Both locations will be celebrating Valentine’s Day on Sunday, February 14. Tickets are $100 per person and include a 4-course dinner and…
On Jan. 25, the Division of Arkansas Heritage announced the finalists for this year’s class of the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame. Now in its fifth year, the program was created in 2016 to recognize and dignify the legends of the state’s food scene with this highest honor. The Arkansas Food Hall of Fame…
Across the Arkansas, there are untold numbers of restaurants, whipping up everything from barbecue to soul food to sweets to hot tamales. Some of those restaurants capture our hearts – and stomachs – in a special way. They stay with us, and we go back, day after day, week after week and so on. …
Hollywood stars are walking among us. John Malkovich and Shane West have been spotted filming in Little Rock. The pair are reportedly filming parts for a new film entitled, “The Chariot.” KATV reports that there was filming happening at the Little Rock Regional Chamber over the weekend. In addition, sources tell us that…
Looking for a romantic getaway for you and your significant other that has the beauty and excursions of far away places but is actually a hop, skip and a jump out your front door? Then look no further than Bentonville. With plenty of exquisite restaurants, galleries and outdoor activities, Bentonville can make you feel like…
Traditional Arkansas cuisine centers around the rich ingredients of Southern comfort food. Not exactly appealing to all dietary needs, Southern comfort food, amongst other styles of cooking, does not cater to everyone in the state. Vegan and vegetarian diets have limited options within the state when dining out. Wanting more than just a…
