Before you even walk in the door of The Southern Churn, you can smell the melting chocolate and roasting nuts from the sidewalk; wafting out of the kitchen, the scent of fresh fudge calls your name. Cheerful music and smiling faces greet you once inside...
Bristol Will Delight All of Your Senses Straddling the Tennessee and Virginia border, Bristol is made by the people who call this slice of the mountains home. Whether you spend your days fly fishing for trout on the South Holston River, toe-tapping along to the sounds...
Carla Perkins’ journey from teacher to baker started with two southern staples: biscuits and pie. Using an article from Southern Living, she taught herself how to make the dough. Once she mastered those classics, Perkins found herself ready to dive into making more complicated doughs and...
Although Jack King has been running the show at L.C. King Manufacturing Co. for more than two decades, he still gets a kick out of standing behind someone at the grocery store and seeing them wearing an L.C. King original out and about in Bristol....
Growing up in a candy factory sounds like every sugar-loving kid’s dream; visions of lollipops and chocolates dancing in their heads. For Buzz Helms, it was his everyday growing up. After school let out, he would race over to Helms Candy Company, where his great-grandfather and...