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So Many Ways to Make Shrimp & Grits

Posted by Biloxi Shrimp on Mar 28th 2023

Shrimp and grits are as much a staple of Southern cuisine as hush puppies, barbecue and fried chicken. Originating from South Carolina’s Low Country with the area’s Gullah people, what was once k … read more

Biloxi's Coast Guard Air Station: Its History Included Fighting Nazi U-Boats

Posted by Paige Gutierrez on Mar 24th 2023

This article originally written by Paige Gutierrez with the title "Semper Paratus: U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Biloxi". Paige is a local Biloxi writer for BNews Monthly, the monthly newsletter of … read more

The Story of Shrimp Nickels: Late 19th Century Biloxi Shrimp Industry Currency

Posted by Biloxi Shrimp Co. on Mar 15th 2023

Shrimp nickels on display at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi, Mississippi When it came to working in shrimp factories in the late 19th to early 20th centuries, everythin … read more

Biloxi, Mississippi: Home of Tasty Shrimp and Beautiful Hotels

Posted by Paige Gutierrez on Mar 9th 2023

This article originally written by Paige Gutierrez with the title "Three Beautiful Biloxi Hotels". Paige is a local Biloxi writer for BNews Monthly, the monthly newsletter of the City of Bilox … read more

How the Lapeyre Shrimp Peeling Machine Revolutionized the Shrimp Industry

Posted by Biloxi Shrimp Co. on Mar 1st 2023

The shrimp processing industry has a long and storied history, lined with a multitude of different innovations that have propelled the industry forward to optimize the production of shrimp for shri … read more