What’s your position in the great chicken and dumplings controversy?
A recent email caught my eye, one about the controversy surrounding chicken and dumplings.

A recent email caught my eye, one about the controversy surrounding chicken and dumplings.

Mothers deserve the world. They tended to us when we were sick, they fed us when we were hungry, they worried about us when we came home late and they cheered us on through every step in life.
There's a lot to be said for tradition, and that goes for mint juleps at the Kentucky Derby. But if you're not a fan of bourbon, you might want to throw tradition out the window and serve a new kind of julep as horses take to the famous first leg of the Triple Crown on Saturday.
Wooden City has taken the Scenic City by storm, and at its front is executive chef Robert Lepse. His upbringing and later work led to a chance meeting with Jon Green, who with two partners opened the first Wooden City in Tacoma, Washington. A second location followed in Spokane, Washington, and the third in the chain opened in Chattanooga in September 2022.
Not enough can be said about the benefits of kale.
Philadelphia has its cheesesteaks. Italy has its pasta. In Montreal, it's all about the bagel, a smaller, thinner, sweeter, denser version, and with a larger hole, than the New York-style bagels common in the U.S.

So what will you be doing with all those colorful eggs left over from Easter?

As sure as small children will hunt colored eggs and refrains of "Here Comes Peter Cottontail" will lodge in your head, a ham will be front and center on most American tables this Easter.

A sweeping new roller coaster and a deluxe lodge are among the changes coming to Dollywood for its 38th season, giving 2023 the potential to become a banner year for the theme park and its associated properties.

There's nothing better than spending Easter Sunday with family and friends. But after the race to fill Easter baskets and getting everyone dressed and out the door for church or whatever else your morning has in store, making an elaborate Easter dinner might not sound that appealing.
