Throwdown: Telling the world about Nashville biscuits
Believe it or not, Nashville is a food town. Pretty much anything you want, we’ve got. And traditional Southern food is surely done right.
The Food Network’s Bobby Flay is airing a Throwdown episode Sunday night on one of Nashville’s food treasures: The Biscuit Lady at the Loveless Cafe.
If you’ve never been here — and about 90% of this blog’s readers are from other cities and countries — and you’re interested in our flavor, this episode should give you a good taste.
The Loveless is an institution and Carol Fay, the Biscuit Lady, is delightful. (I’ve eaten my weight in her biscuits over the years.)
Here’s a video on the Loveless and its history. Fay is about 2.7 minutes into it:
Doing a search on Flay’s Throwdown site I found I missed a recent episode with the La Caja China guy in Miami. So wishing I had seen that. But, I did find recipes from the show and this video:
Can you tell I only had soup for dinner tonight?
mmm… I looooove biscuits! Especially with country gravy! Can I come visit?? ;)
Come visit me for biscuits at the Loveless! Mi casa es su casa.