Monthly Archives: January 2011

Cream of Potato & Leek Soup for Warm or Cool Weather

Quick and easy Potato & Leek Soup with local farm potatoes, leeks, onions and garlic from Wild Onion Farm in Johnston County, Roberson’s Rocky River Farm and Eastern Carolina Organics in Chatham County. Continue reading

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Making Chili Using Leftovers

Flexible recipe to make chili from leftovers and second harvest of roasted vegetables from local farmers market. Continue reading

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Appetizing Lentil “Falafel” Bites

Packed with flavors from multiple seasons, these farm to table healthy falafel are made from red lentils, local caramelized onions, local carrots, and local garlic. Continue reading

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Fig & Walnut Biscotti

Local Foraged Figs combined with Walnuts and date sugar make a tempting companion to tea anytime. Continue reading

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Summer’s Second Harvest: Roasted Red Pepper Bean Dip

An updated version of Cooking Light’s Red Pepper Dip using local organic products from sustainable family farms; home-roasted and stored for healthy winter recipes. Continue reading

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Home-Made Chicken Pot Pie

Traditional chicken pie & chicken pot pie made with the second harvest of pre-cooked chicken, home-made broth, sauteed spring and summer vegetables. Continue reading

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Berry Ricotta Pancakes For A Snowy Morning Breakfast

Delightfully rich ricotta pancakes with organic fruit. Continue reading

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Snowy Chicken Pie & Berry Ricotta Pancakes Shopping List

Well the weather forecast calls for a bit of snow tonight and more over the weekend.   I do not enjoy the whole driving experience of snow & freezing ice that we normally get here in Raleigh. So I’ll head out … Continue reading

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Grit Casserole: The Perfect Southern Side

Leftover grits turned into a light and healthy meal with loads possibilities. Continue reading

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