Food

The Sipp’s food roots merge African, Native American, and Southern traditions, featuring catfish, Delta tamales, soul food, and Gulf seafood.

Elizabeth Heiskell is famous for her chicken salad, so much Kroger has added her line to their stores in the Southeast.
Elizabeth Heiskell on Thanksgiving, Tradition and the Art of the Chase

Elizabeth Heiskell believes in rules. The Oxford cook, author, caterer and television personality is a firm believer that Thanksgiving should look — and taste — much like it always has.

The Perfect PoBoy: A Sipp Legend for 70 years

When it comes to finding the ultimate Perfect PoBoy in The Sipp, which has to have shrimp, arguably there is only one place to go … Bozo’s Seafood Market & Deli.

Yalobusha County soul food
The Significance of Yalobusha County soul food

Brittany Brown Mississippi Today ‘Food that’s going to stick to your ribs’   Marie Gaston,…

The Joe Show
FILM: The Joe Show

Filmmaker Forrest Mason profiles Joe Stinchcomb, owner of Oxford, Mississippi’s Bar Muse, in The Joe Show.

Delta Tamale Trail
Delta Tamale Trail brings savory taste to The Sipp

If you’re looking for a road trip with plenty of history, character and really good food, the Mississippi Delta Tamale Trail is a pretty great place to start.

Delta Supper Club
Revamped Delta Supper Club gives back to community

The concept of “The Delta Supper Club” came about in 2015 when two Delta transplants connected with Delta-born-and-raised Chef David Crews. 

Pirouline plant
German cookie manufacturer to expand operations in Madison County

German cookie and snack manufacturer Griesson – de Beukelaer is investing over $70 million to locate its first US operations in Madison County.

Kickapoo Honey
Civil engineer finds harmony as a Kickapoo Honey beekeeper 

A casual, out-of-the-blue suggestion from a friend about beekeeping came after purchasing property on Kickapoo Road in rural Clinton.

SFA Film
Down South Diaspora

Two Black women entrepreneurs and farmers are connecting the African diaspora and African American cuisine to enlighten and nourish folks in Mississippi.

Wally Joe
Wally Joe: Chinese Southern Cornerstores in the Mississippi Delta

While a part of their past is fading, there are Chinese who feel blending their old culture with the flavor of the (Chinese) South is a recipe for success.