ESPN announcer Joe Tessitore, the studio host for the SEC Network’s SEC Nation and ESPN’s College Football Final, recently named Big Bad Breakfast one of three absolute must-eats in the SEC. Thanks, Joe!

From the article:

• BBB in Oxford, Mississippi: John Currence is a remarkable chef. One of my favorite guys to have a drink with. Everybody loves his hot spot City Grocery near Ole Miss but my choice is to head to his strip mall hidden gem Big Bad Breakfast . I know breakfast is in the name but go there for dinner. Two rules at BBB. First, order any dish that includes his house-cured bacon. It’s rubbed with the excess pepper sludge from the original Tabasco plant. And the second rule I have at BBB is to order extra homemade pork terrine. Yes, that’s correct, spreadable pork. You dip a butter knife into a mason jar of pork. I repeat, pork you can spread! ‘Nuf said.

Read the full list here.