Have you ever prepared beef shanks? If not, do not be intimidated. This leg portion of the cow is quite easy to cook. Keep in mind, however, that it is fatty, boney, and includes a muscle that’s been in constant use, so the preferred cooking method is low, moist heat over a long period of…
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville brings back the joy of carefully-curated art with the announcement of its 2021 temporary exhibition schedule and updated 2020 exhibition schedule. Crystal Bridges announced today that three temporary exhibitions are heading to Bentonville in 2021. The three presentations will include Crystal Bridges-organized exhibitions Crafting America and…
Cache Restaurant in Little Rock is closing for two weeks after employees tested positive for COVID-19. The restaurant announced that multiple employees had been asymptomatic but had tested positive for the virus. In response, Cache’s owners are closing the restaurant and will be reopening on Wednesday, July 22. In a social media post,…
Jessica Zimmerman, an Arkansas native, up-and-coming author, educator, top wedding planner and creative floral designer, built her life on the lesson that tomorrow is never promised. When Zimmerman was just three years old, she lost her sister in a car accident – a strikingly horrific moment that would impact every second of her every day…
We take COVID-19 seriously — though actually having to lead with that statement, amid a pandemic that has killed more than 130,000 of our fellow Americans in just four months, is disheartening. Like many of the subject matters of today, this virus has become politically polarized in the most unhealthy ways possible. I don’t…
The World Cheese Dip Championship is holding its first ever kick-off event next Thursday, July 16. And you do not even have to leave your home to enjoy it. I caught up with Anna Morshedi, the former Volunteer Chair of the WCDC, to learn more about Summer Dip. Could you tell us a…
Check out the latest news from around Arkansas! Every day, we’ll bring you some of the best news bits from around the Internet. New Ulta Beauty store coming to Little Rock There will soon be a second Ulta Beauty in the Chenal Commons shopping center. According to a public document from the leasing property management group, Inland…
Now is the time to buy up all the Arkansas tomatoes you can find. You can start making your own salsa and if you want the senior-level course, you could can the salsa and preserve it for the year. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves here. Just do this and make your…
If you are looking for the best croissant on the west side of the Atlantic Ocean, then try one from The Croissanterie in Central Arkansas. Soon, it will be mobile with a custom-built food truck capable of meeting all production needs. Chefs Wendy Schay and Jill McDonald have a lifelong passion for the culinary…
AY wants to share the stories of women here in Arkansas on Wednesdays in hopes to inspire and lift up others. Come back each week to read a new one. While the phrase “build the bridge” is used often to try to bring people together with differences, this Wednesday’s woman is encouraging others to…
