Callie’s Biscuits: Newell Tested, Buddha Approved

Last night, while most of you were sleeping, I was several libations deep in the sounds of Truth & Salvage Company.  While that may or may not interest you (as T&S does rock), what should interest you was my behavior during our little pre-concert tailgate. You see, the house was filled with people from my …

2010 James Beard Award Winners Announced, Atlanta A No Show

The James Beard Awards, handed out by the … James Beard Foundation (shocking I know), are the most prestigious culinary awards this country has to offer.  The annual event concluded just a short while ago … and the winners have been announced.  Amongst some of the notable awards … Marea in NYC won for the …

James Beard Foundation Award Semifinalists

The James Beard Awards are the United States’ version of the food Oscars.  Today, the JB Foundation announced their semifinalists for this years awards. The neat thing about the awards is that have nationwide categories as well as regional categories.  Much like last year, Atlanta area chefs has a handful of entrants. Pano Karatassos, Scott …