The publication
About
The Shrimp & Grits Standard documents the history, evaluates the present, develops recipes, and works toward an evidence-backed understanding of an exceptional plate.
The publication is built around
A living subject
Shrimp and grits is treated as history, culture, craft, and a dish still being changed by the people who make it.
Visible reasoning
Evidence, firsthand experience, inference, memory, and opinion remain distinguishable.
Earned authority
The publication makes its method inspectable rather than asking readers to accept authority through biography.