BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN WITH HOT HONEY DRIZZLE

BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN WITH HOT HONEY DRIZZLE Ingredients 1/4 cup honey 2 tsp Tabasco 1/4 tsp dried crushed red pepper 3-4 lbs fryer chicken pieces 2 cups all-purpose flour, divided 1 tbsp garlic salt 1/2 tbsp paprika 1 1/2 tsp pepper, divided 2 tsp poultry seasoning 1 egg 3/4 cup buttermilk 1/2 tsp salt Preparation […]
Rewriting the Ending

With the discovery of White Gables, Denise Harrison and Steve Land have rewritten the ending for a story that began with a dream and a classic film. The light that filters through the leaves of a huge magnolia falls softly on White Gables. At first glance, time is suspended at the corner of Richardson and […]
Living with Intention

For Stephanie Drawdy, art and the pursuit of justice is everything. How rare it is to find someone whose life is shaped wholly around a core passion; whose thoughts and actions over the span of years and decades revolve around a singular focus; who lives and breathes that which moves their spirit. Stephanie Drawdy is […]
My Father’s House

Honoring history that has slept for generations behind the walls of humble homes across America, The Slave Dwelling Project is a wake-up call for preservation. A light fog hangs over the grounds of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. The grass glistens with morning dew, as Joseph McGill, founder of the Slave Dwelling Project and the site’s […]
Propagating Passion

For over four and a half decades, Sidney Frazier has made his mark on Middleton Place, simultaneously cultivating America’s oldest landscaped gardens and a passion for horticulture in its visitors. A chilly February wind whips through the Garden Market at Middleton Place, and the crowd collectively shivers. It is mid afternoon on a Saturday, and […]
Sweet Dreams

Forging ahead with equal amounts of passion and talent, Danetra Richardson brings sugary goodness to downtown Summerville. In sweeping font on an interior wall at Swank Desserts in Downtown Summerville, a message encourages visitors to “indulge your sweet!”If you’re close enough to read the sign, you don’t have a fighting chance to disobey it; surrounded […]
Authentically Southern, Aiken SC

Uncontrived and elegant, Aiken is a year-round city of endless grace and boundless energy. It is springtime in Aiken, and at the intersection of Whiskey Road and South Boundary, the sunlight of a cloudless sky filters through the trees, and time seems to stand still. The white blossoms of dogwoods float above azaleas exploding with […]
Becoming Beth

Determined to make a difference, Beth Rucker is a positive force in the Lowcountry and beyond. Behind every famous person, there are people who walk the same path with them, often hidden inthe shadows. It takes a strong individual to remain shadowed alongside fame, attempting to quietly live their lives through the often whirlwind experiences […]
The Key to Whiteholm

Passing from hand to hand through the centuries, the key to the house on Briarwood Lane has opened the door to one of Summerville’s most gracious homes. The house on Briarwood Lane is quiet. From framed canvases lining the entry hall of Whiteholm, generations of Jonathan Lee’s ancestors survey the gracious tableau before them, as […]
Heirloom Tomato and Basil Galette with Caramelized Onions

Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 yellow onion, thinly sliced1 teaspoon honeysalt and pepper1 garlic clove, minced3 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves, plus more for topping 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese1/2 cup shredded Havarti cheese1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed2 cups cherry heirloom tomatoes2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1/3 cup fresh basil, chopped1 egg, beatenEverything […]