September 2018
Whether it’s the singular contentment found in a plate of southern fried chicken, or the soothing taste of slow roasted meatloaf, we’re all about praising the good old comfort food Brianna Johnson is serving up at The Cookhouse in Tulsa.
Photographer: Sarah Eliza Roberts
Venue: The Cookhouse
Features
Q&A: Clint Black
Clint Black has remained one of country music’s most talented stars as a multi-instrumentalist who continues to write his own songs and achieve success without trading his attitude for soulless hits.
READ MOREFlock Party
You are hereby invited to be spectacularly amazed and delightfully entertained during the 11 days of “go time” showcasing agriculture, entertainment and plenty of food during the Tulsa State Fair.
READ MORESpellbound
An upended retelling of “The Wizard of Oz," “Wicked” mixes vulnerability, feminist passion and plenty of laughs playing off famous bits from the classic movie.
READ MOREConquer Clutter
A garage sale is an excellent way to rid yourself of clutter and make a bit of cash, but don’t waste your opportunity. Make the most of your event with these garage sale tips.
READ MOREHere We Grow Again
With 100 acres filled with features where visitors can enjoy the wonders of nature, education, and family fun, the Gathering Place is designed to bring together people of all ages and backgrounds.
READ MOREA Different Perspective
Antique Restorations repairs and restores all sorts of wood items, not just furniture and antiques. They handle statuettes, vintage electronics, picture frames, curiosities, and other items too.
READ MOREDine + Drink
Hop Hop Hooray
Confused how to broaden your beer horizons from the standards like Coors and Bud? Learning about beer is easy and fun, and best of all, you get to learn by tasting.
READ MOREBuon Appetito
From handmade pasta and crispy chicken Marsala to spaghetti Bolognese and tiramisu, fantastic is a word that can get overused fast when discussing the menu at Tavolo.
READ MOREFamiliar Flavors
Offering southern comfort-style food, The Cookhouse leans heavily on family recipes while inspiring an appetite for joyful dishes and a well-fed feeling.
READ MOREAle to the Chief
Former bartender Corey Crandall has seen his dream turn into two of Jenks’ more unique pub-crawl spots with George’s Pub and Maryn’s Taphouse and Raw Bar.
READ MOREBest Bets
Best Downtown Eats
From funky, seasonal and casual to international, intimate and comfort-food classics, there are plenty of dining options in the vibrant and flourishing downtown area of Tulsa.
READ MOREDepartments
A+ Snacks
Everybody wants to be that cool parent who makes the best snacks, and with these simple recipes, it will be as easy as A-B-C to fuel your children before and after school.
READ MOREDon’t Fear Fat
If you’re afraid of fats, you’re not alone. For many, fat is a four-letter word, but not all of its forms are worth swearing off.
READ MOREWanna Bee Startin’ Somethin’
Green Country is abuzz with bees. With a demand for local honey, getting hive-minded has local families finding new revenue streams and welcome distractions to already busy lives.
READ MORERide About Now
Becoming a bike commuter might seem daunting, but the benefits can be worth it: exercising regularly, saving money, and absolving yourself of guilt over that office doughnut.
READ MOREAlternative Advocate
While principal is her official title, “cheerleader” may be a more fitting title for Jenks’ Amie Hardy, who works with students who are challenged in earning a diploma.
READ MORESpiritual Reawakening
Teresa Knox is breathing new life into The Church Studio that Leon Russell brought to musical prominence in the ‘70s.
READ MOREA Scrapper, Like Woody
Woody Guthrie Prize recipient John Mellencamp takes up residence in Woody’s house with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame curated exhibition “Mellencamp.”
READ MOREOut of the Ashes
Alice in Chains climbs back to the top as grunge survivors, continuing to cut its own path in the modern hard rock world.
READ MORETailgate Touchdown
A day of tailgating starts with a good plan and the right mindset. Become a parking-lot MVP with these tips for the perfect football party.
READ MOREHave you ever felt embarrassed by things you used to like?
Want to join the discussion? We post a question on our Facebook each month. Give us an answer and photo, and you might end up in the magazine or online.
READ MOREFree-for-All
How do you save money living in a town that is begging to be explored? It’s easier than you might think.
READ MOREMind Matters
Getting healthy in your head is the first step to getting healthy. Often it’s some sort of mental blockage that keeps us stuck on the couch, tossing and turning all night, or stress eating.
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