Here's this month's Appalachian Mercantile goodie box!TIPSY ROOS - Bourbon BBQ SauceBUI is their motto. BBQing under the influence! This sauce is excellent on pork, beef, chicken or tofu. Made by WV veterans.BLIND TIGER - Bees Knees Cocktail MixerThis unique mixer makes a delicious cocktail. You can add your favorite spirit, or not,...

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This actually isn't the first time I've tried Carl's Jr. I think it was actually when I traveled to Oklahoma several years ago. But, it is the first time I've remember to document it.Carl's Jr. is essentially a West Coast Hardee's. "This is Carl Jr's menu. This is Hardee's menu. A quick glance will...

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Chauhan Ale & Masala House in Nashville is owned by Chef Maneet Chauhan, who is one of my favorite. Food Network personalities. So, I was really excited to actually be able to try food from her restaurant."Chauhan Ale & Masala House is devoted to creating a unique dining experience in Nashville, Tennessee's bustling...

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Slim Chickens is a fast-casual restaurant chain that focuses on fresh chicken tenders, wings, salads, sandwiches, wraps, chicken & waffles, and southern-fried sides like pickles, okra, and fried mushrooms. While traveling through Arkansas, I drove through Slim Chickens, since it's a local favorite. The first location opened in 2003 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The...

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I think I may have an addiction to Husson's mini pizzas. Not necessarily because they're the best pizzas I've had... but because it's almost like purchasing a single slice because the mini pizzas are so small. So you can get a variety of different flavors - from General Tso's to Buffalo Chicken -...

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