Food + Beverage

Taste of Tradition

Dinstuhl's Fine Candies has sweetened our community since 1902. Rebecca Dinstuhl shares her insight into the long-standing Memphis company and her candymaking expertise. Article by Morgan Zanone Dinstuhl’s Fine Candies has been delighting candy lovers in Memphis and around the world since 1902. While many candy companies turned to automated production of their confections, tinstuhl's continues to craft their creations by hand. Dinstuhl’s remained family-operated until 2005, when Larry and Judy...

Arts + Culture

Crosstown Concourse Crawl

Take an afternoon to enjoy this iconic Memphis landmark Article by Jeannie Tabor and Kit Garrott | Photography by Kit Garrott Crosstown Concourse is a truly unique Memphis destination, redefining city life by blending art, community and culture within an impressive 1.5 million-square-foot “vertical urban village.” Housed in the historic Sears building, Crosstown has revitalized an iconic Memphis landmark into a thriving community. Take an afternoon to visit Crosstown Concourse and plan to...

Arts + Culture

Local NYT Bestselling Author

Mark Greaney on writing, research and Tom Clancy Article by Jeannie Tabor | Photography by Bonner Morgan Meet Memphian Mark Greaney, #1 New York Times bestselling author. Best known as Tom Clancy’s collaborator, Mark co-wrote the final three Jack Ryan books before Clancy’s death in 2013 and then continued to write another four in the series. His international thriller series, The Gray Man , has been made into a Netflix movie starring Ryan Gosling and Ana de Armas. Mark traveled to Los...

Food + Beverage

River City Kitchen

Make a pitcher for your gals or pals to share! Article by Kit Garrott This Blackberry Margarita recipe makes about 4 servings. Since it does not call for any sparkling mixers that would go flat, it is a great recipe to prep before hosting and double or triple depending on your guest count.  Ingredients Syrup 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup water 1 1/2 cup fresh blackberries (about 6 ounces) Margaritas 1 lime 4 ounces fresh lime juice 1 Tbsp granulated sugar 1 Tbsp kosher salt ...