If you want to make your own frog bread, just make sure to choose a bread that has a firm dough. You won’t be able to make a frog shape with something like focaccia dough or a no-knead loaf, but you ...

Frog gigging — hunting with a three-pronged spear — is a dying art that nevertheless draws thousands to Missouri marshes in search of a tasty treat with deep cultural roots. It’s the middle of the ...

Last week, on vacation, the resort where we stayed had a very hot hot tub. Setting foot in the tub, my first inclination was to jump out. It felt much hotter than my hot tub at home set at 102 degrees ...

In 1952, the paper introduced a new weather mascot, Pogo the Possum, and readers demanded the return of the amphibian. In the "The Picayune Creole Cook Book," which originally published in 1901, the ...

Evidence abounds in Louisiana that a mascot can bring people together better than almost anything else. The Picayune Frog started doing just that more than a century ago. Long before Margaret Orr, Rob ...