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Tag Archives: durham
Creamy Orange Soft-Serve Smoothie
It’s been raining off and on for four days now and the temperatures have not been exactly inspiring me to go outside or make cold drinks. But the sun came out early and burned off the remainder of the ugly … Continue reading
Posted in Drinks, General, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Snack, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged agriculture, Carrboro, carrot, Chai, Chapel Hill, dessert, durham, farmers market, foodie, NC, organic, pumpkin, Radish, Raleigh, Recipe, Smoothie, squash, tarheel, Wake County, wake forest, Western Wake, winter
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Berry, Beet & Radish Resolution Juice
Refreshing juice drink or popsicle made with spring & summer berries blended with fall apples and winter radishes. Continue reading
Posted in Drinks, General, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged #drink, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Chef Watson, durham, farmers market, foodie, IBM Watson, Juicing, organic, Popsicle, Recipe, Smoothie, sustainable, tarheel, Western Wake, Williams Sonom
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Farmers’ Markets & CSA’s
During the last couple of months, many farms have sent out newsletters or posted to Facebook about their 2014 seasonal offerings, most readily called a CSA for Community Supported Agriculture. Some farmers only offer a CSA Weekly Box … Continue reading
Posted in Farms, General
Tagged #FarmersMarket, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Community Supported Agriculture, CSA, durham, farmers market, North Hills, Raleigh, wake forest, Western Wake
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Creamy Tomato, Cauliflower & Pesto Soup
As the sun rises this morning, it hits the brick on the house behind mine perfectly to turn the color of the brick to a lovely shade resembling a summer peach. Can you tell I’m ready for warmer temperatures? … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetic Friendly, Freezing & Canning, General, Recipes, Second Harvest, Soup, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, Asheville, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, cooking classes, durham, easy recipe, foodie, healthy, heirloom tomatoes, north carolina agriculture, pesto, Raleigh, roasted cauliflower, seasonal, soup, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Weaverville
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Baked Polenta topped with Seasonal Vegetables
As it normally happens each year, I ran out of olive oil at the end of fall. I actually try to run out just around Thanksgiving so I’ll be ready to usher in the holiday cooking bonanza with … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Dinner, Egg, General, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Sides, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, Anson Mills, appetizers, carolina, casserole, dent corn, durham, easy recipe, farmers market, flint corn, foodie, gluten free, grits, healthy, heirloom corn, Lindley Mills, Olio2Go, organic, polenta, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable, tarheel, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Preserving Farm Fresh Shiitake Mushrooms
Saving Shiitake Mushrooms is easy and takes up very little freezer space. Many local farms grow them seasonally in the spring and fall here in the Triangle area of North Carolina. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Fall, Freezing & Canning, Recipes, Second Harvest, Spring, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, beef mushroom broccoli soup, carolina, Carrboro Farmers Market, chicken wild rice mushroom soup, duck mushroom soup, durham, easy recipe, eats, Edible Earthscapes, education, farmers market, foodie, freezer friendly, freezing, gluten free, Kellam Wyatt Farm, Maple Spring Gardens, mushroom pizza, mushrooms, north carolina agriculture, olive oil, organic, Pinhole Farm, seasonal food, shiitake, sustainable, sustainable farming, tarheel, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, turnip mushroom gratin, Woodfruit Mushroom Farm
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Warm Brussels Sprout Salad as Winter Begins & Ends
A warm salad combining cool weather crops like Brussels sprouts, carrots, cauliflower and chard which is cooked just long enough in olive oil to bring out the natural sugars and leave some crunch in the vegetables. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Dinner, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Nut-Free, Rabbit, Recipes, Salads, Seasonal Eating, Sides, Spring, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, Brussels sprouts, carolina, cauliflower, Chapel Hill, chard, community garden, cooking classes, durham, eats, fall, farmers market, foodie, gluten free, good, harvest, healthy, kid friendly, north carolina agriculture, organic, Raleigh, salad, seasonal, seasonal food, spring, stir fry, sustainable, sustainable agriculture, sustainable food, tarheel, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Maple Syrup Candied Ginger
Three pantry items from one “candy” process. Using organic Appalachian Mountain maple syrup, fresh organic local ginger rhizomes and pure maple sugar combine with a little heat to create a year’s worth of ginger infused maple syrup, ginger infused maple sugar and maple syrup candied ginger. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Dessert, General, Nut-Free, Preserves, Recipes, Second Harvest, Snack, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged #appalachianmountains, #ChapelHill, #FarmersMarket, #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, #SouthDurham, Carrboro, cooking classes, durham, easy recipe, farmers market, foodie, fresh ginger, ginger root, gluten free, maple sugar, maple syrup, Old Salem, organic, seasonal, second harvest, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake
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Late Summer Minestrone Soup
Roasted #HeirloomTomatoes, slow-cooked onions, colorful grilled summer squash, fresh greens with local garlic make up the most satisfying late summer soup you can imagine as the evenings begin to chill just slightly. Add grilled #shrimp, #beef, #goat, #lamb, chicken, or roasted #chickpeas. Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Chicken, Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Dinner, Fall, Fish, Freezing & Canning, General, Lunch, Nut-Free, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Soup, Spring, Summer
Tagged #appalachianmountains, #ChapelHill, #FarmersMarket, #HeirloomTomatoes, #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, #SouthDurham, #SummerSquash, Carrboro, community garden, cooking classes, durham, easy recipe, education, farmers market, foodie, garlic, greens, healthy, NC agriculture, north carolina agriculture, onion, organic, Raleigh, seasonal, second harvest, squash, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Slow Roasting Individual Heirloom Tomatoes
Slow-roasting heirloom tomatoes brings out the intensity of their flavor. Use them on pizza instead of sauce, mixed into goat cheese or chickpeas for an appetizer spread, or blended into pasta dishes or sauces. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged #FarmersMarket, #HeirloomTomatoes, #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, appetizers, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, community garden, cooking classes, durham, easy recipe, gluten free, healthy, Old Milburnie Farm, organic, Raleigh, roasted tomatoes, seasonal, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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