For Christians who observe the 40-day season of abstinence known as Lent, the next few days may be more sugary and fat-filled than usual. Shrove Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras (or Fasnacht Day in ...

In other places, the transformation from winter to spring is noted by the bloom of the first crocus or the arrival of the first robin. Around these parts, spring is heralded by the battering and ...

Discover how the Gulf Coast perfected the art of the fish fry, from fresh local ingredients to Southern and Creole influences ...

Central New York does fish fries right all year long. We certainly don’t need a calendar to remind us. Over the years, I’ve asked syracuse.com readers for their go-to spots for Lenten fish. Thanks to ...

When St. Cecilia first began doing parish fish fries for Lent, they followed the standard playbook: cod, jack salmon, coleslaw, and draft beer. In 2008, however, the parish decided to try something ...

With spring comes Lent, and with Lent come fish fries. It is an annual ritual as sacred and as inviolate as spring training in baseball. But as much as we love supporting all of the local churches, ...