Southern Sweets Showdown Play-in: #17 Pucker Powder vs. #16 Nekot Cookies
Next up in our play-in round is the Miscellany Region. This pairing of the 16 and 17 seeds from the Miscellany Region features two commercial treats that represent a multi-generation gap. On one side...
View ArticleTwanglish Lesson: Buhtayduh
After a little break to make room for the early pairings in the Southern Sweets Showdown, Twanglish Lessons is back! Or are back. Or sump'm.
View ArticleNothing Sweeter than a Sweet “Buhtayduh”
The long first round of the Southern Sweets Showdown continues with pairings of the seven-seeds and 10-seeds. To speed things along, we're bringing you not one, but two, two, TWO match-ups in one post!...
View ArticleSouthern Sweets Results: 7s vs. 10s
Based on the latest round of results from the Southern Sweets Showdown, we can draw the following conclusions: •People love sweet potatoes, but not more than fried dough covered in powdered sugar. •We...
View ArticleSome Southern Sweets Soar, Some Sink
We're calling it. The lightning round that wrapped up the 1st round of the Southern Sweets Showdown is over. Between the play-in round and the 1st full round, you've now eliminated 36 sweets from our...
View ArticleSouthern Sweets Showdown Play-in: #17 Yams vs. #16 Ambrosia
It's finally here! The first play-in matchup of the inaugural Southern Sweets Showdown is upon us. This pairing of the 16 and 17 seeds from the Miscellany Region features treats typically associated...
View ArticleSouthern Sweets: The Yams Did It
Considering yams a Thanksgiving-only confection is Yankee thinking. No Southern meat-and-three worth its salt and lard would even consider not having yams on the menu year-round.
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