Inside Masters Week: Tradition, Hospitality & Entertaining in Augusta with Vera Stewart

About this episode

This episode explores the traditions and hospitality of Masters Week in Augusta with guest Vera Stewart.

Step into the world of Masters Week in Augusta , Georgia, with returning guest Vera Stewart , as we explore the traditions, etiquette, and understated elegance that define one of the South's most iconic spring gatherings. In this episode of Grandma's Silver, Vera shares insight into the rhythms and rituals of Masters Week, from its distinct visual language and sense of restraint to the ways it shapes how people host, gather, and entertain. Together, we explore how this unique tradition reflects a broader culture of hospitality, intention, and timelessness. We also discuss Vera's new cookbook, Generations , inspired by her years of cooking, teaching, and hosting. Filled with approachable, family-friendly recipes, the book captures the spirit of her long-running cooking camps, bringing people together through food and tradition. Whether you're drawn to entertaining, seasonal gatherings, or culinary heritage, this conversation offers a thoughtful look at how traditions continue to shape the way we live and celebrate today. Listen in for: The traditions and etiquette that define Masters Week in Augusta How the event influences entertaining and hospitality The cultural rhythm of this…

People in this episode

Host: Allie Kochinsky

Guest: Vera Stewart

Topics covered

• Masters Week
• hospitality
• tradition
• entertaining
• cooking
• cultural heritage

Keywords

• Masters Week
• hospitality
• tradition
• cooking
• Generations
• entertaining
• southern gatherings

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Generations

Places: Augusta, Georgia

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