Deep South Dining

Thanksgiving is a season of harvest, a time to come together, share and to unite. Carol Palmer and Malcolm White continue their Thanksgiving countdown, with a true Friendsgiving style conversation. Friends LeAnne Doss Gault and Chef Enrika Williams join the conversation to talk Thanksgiving, pie baking tips, Thanksgiving memories and favorite side dishes.Email the show: food@mpbonline.org.

Today on the show Carol Puckett and Malcolm White continue to talk about the Thanksgiving countdown and do some turkey talk. Centering their attention around smoked meats and how to cook your bird, Eddie Wright from Eddie Wright BBQ  joins the show and food and culture writer Sherry Lucas stops in to talk about the misunderstood but amazing persimmon. Do you love, hate or know anything about persimmons? How are you going to cook your bird? Email the show: food@mpbonline.org.

Today Malcolm White and Carol Palmer sit down with Tim Pierce, from Memphis Kitchen, to jump start the conversation on Thanksgiving, from turkey, to sides, and of course his mothers famous cornbread dressing!

Welcome to the show all about the culture of southern flavor and the folks who love to stir the boiling cauldron in late October for Halloween. Malcolm White and Carol Palmer kick off the holiday season with guest Martha Allen, Executive Director of Extra Table, discussing her and Robert St. John's efforts to provide for a blessed and nutritious meal for everyone during the holiday season. Chef Chaz Lindsay also joins the show to talk about starting a new restaurant and bringing Italian flavors to Jackson. Email the show: food@mpbonline.org.

Malcolm White and Carol Palmer welcome Brian Noyes from the Red Truck Rural Bakery in Warrenton, VA, to talk about his newest cookbook "The Red Truck Bakery Farm House Cookbook," baking for himself, and baking for former Presidents. Email the show: food@mpbonline.org.

Malcolm White and Carol Palmer welcome James Beard Foundation Award Winner and Executive Chef at Snackbar in Oxford, Vishwesh Bhatt, to talk about his new cookbook "I Am From Here: Stories and Recipes from a Southern Chef." Email the show: food@mpbonline.org.

Malcolm White and Carol Palmer guide you through Mississippi's vast and wonderful foodways landscape with special guest, Joseph Sambous, owner of Sambous African Kitchen in Jackson, MS. Quickly becoming a destination for Gambian delights, Sambous African Kitchen serves authentic African cuisine and is a hub for African and American communities in the region. Email the show: food@mpbonline.org.

Today, Malcolm White and Carol Palmer host a special drive time episode featuring MPB's very own, "Fit to Eat," Chef Rob Stinson.If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider making a contribution to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast.Email the show: food@mpbonline.org.

Located in Madison County, the town of Flora has recently become a mecca for foodies who want big, delicious flavors with small-town appeal. In this episode, Malcolm and Carol spend the day in Flora talking and eating with some of the restaurant owners, farmers, and chefs that have made Flora a destination for good food. Recorded inside Dave's Triple B's, which sits next to the Flora train tracks, Deep South Dining welcomes Chef David Raines (The Flora Butcher, Raines Cellars), Leah Bailey (Salad Days), Meredith Carter (Railroad Pizza), and Teresa Sones (Bless This Food) to the table to share and show off the delicious side of Flora.   Email the show: food@mpbonline.org.