Mildred Council News & Bio
| Name: | Mildred Council | | Hometown: | Chapel Hill, NC | | Born: | April 11, 1929 | | Died: | May 20, 2018 | | Notes: | Chef, Founder of Mama Dip's Restaurant |
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Legendary Chapel Hill food icon 'Mama Dip' remembered, celebrated in CarrboroMildred "Mama Dip" Council was celebrated at the Carrboro Century Center Sunday afternoon during an event that honored her legacy. Her famed restaurant, Mama Dip's...
Fri May 24, 2019
Walking, singing through Chapel Hill in memory of 'Mama Dip'Mildred Council, better known as "Mama Dip," gained a national reputation for her Southern cooking from a homey kitchen on West Rosemary Street. She passed...
Sun May 27, 2018
Remembering Mildred Council
Mildred Council wasn’t supposed to surprise anyone. She was down-home. She was hard-working. She could cook good country food. She was an African-American woman born...
Sat May 26, 2018
'Mama Dip' is remembered for helping the community. That community is returning the kindness.
A memorial walk will be held Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill to honor Mildred Council, the owner of Mama Dip's Kitchen who died Sunday. The...
Sat May 26, 2018
Granddaughter continues 'Mama Dip's' sweet NC legacy
One of Tonya Council’s earliest memories involving food is spending time in the kitchen "watching my grandmother prepare breakfast.” Her grandmother is Mildred Council –...
Tue Mar 7, 2017