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Birmingham is full of vibrant, original restaurants, the recent announcement of the James Beard Award Semi-Finalists is proof of that. Explore the incredible culinary world that exists in Birmingham and to find out more about the top chefs making this city one to eat your way through.
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In honor of upcoming St. Patty's Day or perhaps you are simply in the mood for a treat, why not try these delicious brownies made with the most Irish of beers, Guinness.
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Everyone has a favorite season. Mine is Spring. The most beautiful time of year - grand colors with our earth coming back to life. Spring, how I love thee. Let me count the ways.
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If we told you to drink everytime Joan Rivers' alien face commented on someone being thin, well then you would be 2 sheets before the awards even start. Have fun, educate yourself about the film industry, and enjoy a little champagne with MyScoop's Oscars drinking game.
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I love having fresh flowers in my home and during spring and summer I can cut flowers from my garden almost every day. Below are 5 simple, pretty floral designs that only require backyard blooms and a good pair of sheers.
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My mom, or ‘Jill of All Trades’ as I like to call her, grew along with many other things organic butternut squash. So when she gave me several to cook for my family I needed creative ideas (besides roasting) of things I could do with them.
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Mothers are said to always be right, and, in the case of eating chicken soup to help get rid of a cold the evidence may just support the claim. Grab a pot and make your own to keep yourself healthy and cozy this flu season.
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If you are a couple looking to add a little fun and romance why not plan a picnic. The key to any picnic is ambiance. Lifestyle expert and Southern dynamo Moll Anderson shares incredible picnic ideas in her book Seductive Tables For Two.
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Nothing says spring quite like the slender clean lines of the voluptuous tulip petals, that when mass planted produce a burst of color worthy of even Kate Upton considering drooling over. We wait all year to enjoy one week of bliss as these flower goddesses burst into bloom.
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All around you the world is shedding its winter skin and rejoicing in the freshness of spring. But alas, your home is anything but fresh, it is time to do some spring cleaning. Here are the top 10 spring cleaning tips:
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Figuring out what to cook, what's good for you and your family, and what won't blow your diet is a daily chore none of us look forward to. Author Tania N. Boughton, a single mom with a busy life, shares recipes from her new cookbook that makes eating right easy, fast and rewarding.
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With St. Patrick's Day right around the corner why not cook up some Irish inspired meals with Guinness. We have 2 recipes that will send any Leprechaun over the rainbow.
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"Being there does inspire you to do it slightly differently," says Mick Jagger. "It was really funky; you know, that was the whole idea of it." In a tiny Alabama town with the curious name of Muscle Shoals, a group of unassuming, yet incredibly talented, locals came together and spawned some of the greatest music of all time: “Mustang Sally,” “I Never Loved a Man,” “Wild Horses,” and many more giving birth to “Muscle Shoals sound.”
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Sunday brunch is my favorite meal and usually involves a table full of friends and a Bloody Mary. MyScoop picked the top 5 brunch places in the city.
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Add a little funk to your Easter Basket with Tie Dye eggs. Whether or not you are decorating with a child or simply the child within you, this will be a fun memory maker.
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It is the perfect time of year to set your table with bright colors, fresh flowers, and greenery. So why not create a tablescape that will have your heart and your home blooming with joy.
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It is such a wonderful time to get out and explore your world. April brings Easter and Earth Day. Sometimes seeing the world through a child's eyes can have a soulful impact on our hearts and minds. MyScoop put together 5 nature inspired activities.
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Spring is here so get healthy with food choices like homemade chicken lettuce wraps.
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It’s almost that time to bring out the sunscreen and fire up the grill as the official kick-off to start summer approaches. Whether grilling this Memorial Day or just taking some time to sit on the porch and enjoy the warm weather, these recipes will get you in summer fun mode.
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Now, we push brunch back an hour or so and make it a family affair. The first order of business is always a house cocktail, the main flavors and ingredients depending on the season. Spring means strawberries so we muddle the ripest ones with a bit of sugar, mix them with gin and then start on the gnocchi.
