Growing up, you fell into 1 of 4 categories. 1) Peanut Butter & Jelly 2) Peanut Butter only 3) Jelly Only 4) None of the above It is hard to imagine Peanut Butter without its counterpart. Many are simply able to dip their spoons into a Peanut Butter or a Jelly container, sit in front of the television and have …
Stripling’s General Store: Prioritizing Protein with Pork
Eating healthy is on the top of most everyone’s to-do list. It seems to fall lower down the list, though, once you try to put it into effect. The problem occurs when we don’t have a full understanding of what types of foods to eat or where to get said food. Nowadays we seem to be bombarded by commercials and …
The Stripling’s Story
The Stripling’s story begins over 50 years ago. My uncle, James Stripling, owned a small grocery and mercantile store where my uncle worked. His passion for fresh pork and pork products led to the development of the celebrated Stripling’s Sausage Recipe we still use today. He knew the key to a quality product – a fresh country sausage crafted from …
Preserving The Flavor Of The South
Picture your perfect morning. It might involve sipping coffee or tea on a front porch, gazing on to a beautiful stretch of land or body of water. Or perhaps your enjoying biscuits with jelly on a garden terrace surrounded by vine-covered trellises bearing juicy grapes on a crisp fall morning. While the latter image may sound like a far-fetched fantasy …
Stripling’s General Store: A Southern Road Trip Tradition
Picture yourself in a car driving down a long stretch of highway in rural Georgia with your family or friends. You are on your way to visit a relative, old friend or take that much needed yearly beach vacation. By now, you know exactly where to stop for the cheapest gas and best food options, but there is one spot …
Spring Has Sprung With Striplings
Spring has sprung and it’s that time of the year again – the time where celebrations are abound! Travel becomes part of the routine – whether it be to gather with family for birthdays, hitting the road to celebrate Easter with loved ones, graduation parties, annual beach trips, or a trek cross-state for that end-of-the-season championship game! It’s these times …
Stripling’s General Store: Redefining Local
There’s something about an open road on a hot summer day. With cities, mountains, and beaches over the horizon, the best trips allow you to live in the moment and simply enjoy the passage of time. That’s when time slows down and the beauty of Georgia’s local countryside reveals itself. That’s when you might stop in to Stripling’s General Store. …
Lead Your Tailgate To A Victory
Here in the South, tailgating could be considered a serious sport on its own. It takes teamwork to coordinate who will bring each necessity and ensure the effort is spread evenly. The host acts as a captain in charge of running the show for the game as well as the main point of contact. A plan of action, not unlike …