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These stories about local food, restaurants and people behind the culinary scene in our area are made possible through the continued support of The Sullivan Law Firm as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Brooklet First Baptist's community garden feeds a need

Brooklet First Baptist's community garden feeds a need

There's a garden growing at Brooklet First Baptist Church, thanks to Minister of Music and Youth Billy Lane and a group of volunteers. The garden is not only providing fruits and vegetables for all but also bringing the community together through the love and learning of gardening.
Trish and Randy Morton share their sweet story of farming sugarcane (and a recipe!)

Trish and Randy Morton share their sweet story of farming sugarcane (and a recipe!)

The Mortons live and work on a 65-acre Centennial Farm in Bulloch County, carrying on the tradition of growing sugarcane and making syrup that was started by Trish's dad, Lannie Lee. They recently presented at the Botanic Garden's Gather & Grow series and offered a taste of all the ways you can enjoy this liquid gold.
Vandy's reopens serving BBQ favorites downtown

Vandy's reopens serving BBQ favorites downtown

Vandy’s Barbeque on Vine St. in downtown Statesboro reopened its doors last month, after closing over the summer to undergo much needed renovations. Check out the revamped dining room and hear how they plan to keep serving old favorites in the new space.
Fresh, Fast, and Local: Better Fresh Farms brings healthy vending to Cool Beanz

Fresh, Fast, and Local: Better Fresh Farms brings healthy vending to Cool Beanz

Better Fresh Farms is redefining what it means to grab a quick bite. With the installation of Statesboro's first fresh salad vending machine at Cool Beanz, co-owners Brandi Burke and Grant Anderson are bring farm-to-fork goodness to the community.
A Sweet Story: Seniors learn about the making of honey

A Sweet Story: Seniors learn about the making of honey

After Tropical Storm Debby passed, the Cottages at Bethany embraced a sunny day with a delightful ‘Honey Extraction’ activity led by Dr. Paul Cerpovicz, offering residents and guests a sweet and educational experience.
Unleashing the Power of Rosemary: From garden to gourmet and beyond

Unleashing the Power of Rosemary: From garden to gourmet and beyond

Do you have a summer herb garden? Check out these uses -- some might surprise you! -- for wild and wonderful rosemary.
Local BBQ chefs Stacy Underwood and Ryan Waters place at Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest

Local BBQ chefs Stacy Underwood and Ryan Waters place at Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest

Local barbecue enthusiasts Stacy Underwood, owner of Uncle Shug's BBQ Place, and Ryan Waters, made a sizzling mark at the Memphis in May International Festival World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. Competing with top teams from around the globe, the duo showcased their culinary skills, earning impressive placements and bringing pride to their community.
Break Out the Grill: It's peach season!

Break Out the Grill: It's peach season!

Chef Patrick White says the grill isn't just for meat this summer. Stop by the farmer's market this weekend for a bag of local peaches so you can try out his delicious grilled peach crostini recipe, which he's sharing here along with the best wine pairings.
Satisfy your springtime tastes with Chef Patrick White's mango salsa

Satisfy your springtime tastes with Chef Patrick White's mango salsa

With the warmer weather and blooming wildflowers of spring upon us, are your taste buds craving bright and fresh flavors? If so, try this delicious recipe for Chef Patrick White's signature mango-roasted red pepper salsa -- a perfect topper for fish, chicken, and more.
Taste of Texas: Cosmic Cowboy brings authentic BBQ to Statesboro

Taste of Texas: Cosmic Cowboy brings authentic BBQ to Statesboro

Thanks to the business partnership of the entrepreneurs behind Bull and Barrel downtown, Statesboro can now get a taste of homemade, high quality Texas BBQ in a somewhat surprising locale: the old Applebee's parking lot.