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  • Recipe: Chicken Enchilada Soup by Boards by T

    Recipe: Chicken Enchilada Soup by Boards by T

    Get the recipe for Tanushree Dey Kumar’s Chicken Enchilada Soup, which will be served at Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families’ 2026 Central Arkansas Soup Sunday.

  • Recipe: Cajun Chicken Pasta

    Recipe: Cajun Chicken Pasta

    We’re excited to have Bearded Chef Guy back with us in 2026. This month, he’s showing you how to prepare a spicy chicken pasta—just in time for Valentine’s Day.

  • Rib’s Picks: January 2026

    Rib’s Picks: January 2026

    Looking for inspiration for your next meal out? Kevin Shalin of The Mighty Rib shares his top 10 bites from around central Arkansas in the past month.

  • Save the Date: Central Arkansas Soup Sunday Set for March 1

    Save the Date: Central Arkansas Soup Sunday Set for March 1

    Volunteer and committee member Kevin Shalin sat down with Fran Carter, development director for Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, to help us learn more about Central Arkansas Soup Sunday 2026.

  • Rib’s Picks: Top Dishes of 2025

    Rib’s Picks: Top Dishes of 2025

    At the end of every month, Kevin Shalin of The Mighty Rib shares with us his top 10 dishes in and around central Arkansas. This month we have something a little different in store—Kevin’s top 20 dishes enjoyed in 2025.

  • Recipe: Garlic Parmesan Shrimp

    Recipe: Garlic Parmesan Shrimp

    If you’re looking for an easy-to-make appetizer that is going to be the star of your Christmas or New Year’s party, this is the one.

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