Welcome to another delicious episode of Savory Stories, the podcast where we explore Atlanta's rich cultural identity through its vibrant cuisine and food history. Today, we're diving into an iconic Southern staple that has long been the hallmark of a great cook: the biscuit.

Join us as we trace Atlanta's love affair with biscuits from its historical roots to the present day. We'll uncover the journey from the first biscuit to the innovative creation of baking powder, which revolutionized biscuit-making.

In true Savory Stories fashion, we'll also shine a spotlight on some of Atlanta's biscuit havens, where you can savor these fluffy and flaky delights.

Featured Atlanta Biscuit Hotspots:

- The Real Milk and Honey

- Bomb Biscuit

- Flying Biscuit

- Early Girl Eatery (located in Asheville, NC)

Tune in to savor the rich history and mouth-watering present of Atlanta's buttermilk biscuits. It's a culinary journey you won't want to miss!

Make sure to listen, subscribe, rate, and share. Find more at wabe.org/savorystories.

Welcome to another delicious episode of Savory Stories, the podcast where we explore Atlanta's rich cultural identity through its vibrant cuisine and food history. Today, we're diving into an iconic Southern staple that has long been the hallmark of a great cook: the biscuit.Join us as we trace Atlanta's love affair with biscuits from its historical roots to the present day. We'll uncover the journey from the first biscuit to the innovative creation of baking powder, which revolutionized biscuit-making.In true Savory Stories fashion, we'll also shine a spotlight on some of Atlanta's biscuit havens, where you can savor these fluffy and flaky delights.Featured Atlanta Biscuit Hotspots:- <a href="https://www.trmilkandhoneyatl.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Real Milk and Honey</a>- <a href="https://www.bombbiscuitatl.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bomb Biscuit</a>- <a href="https://www.flyingbiscuit.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Flying Biscuit</a>- <a href="https://earlygirleatery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Early Girl Eatery</a> (located in Asheville, NC)Tune in to savor the rich history and mouth-watering present of Atlanta's buttermilk biscuits. It's a culinary journey you won't want to miss!Make sure to listen, subscribe, rate, and share. Find more at wabe.org/savorystories.

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A look at Atlanta’s people, through its cuisine and food history. Savory Stories traces Atlanta’s food story from the past to the present, getting to know Atlanta’s culinary creators and demystifying stereotypes about food with hosts Akila McConnell and Asata Reid.