Tag Archives: NC

Creamy Orange Soft-Serve Smoothie

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Susan

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 | Leave a comment

Setting an Updated Vintage Table

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Susan

A picture post of table settings using vintage china, silver, crystal, depression glass, stainless combined with different linens, both new & old. Continue reading →

Posted in General, Tables | Tagged #depression glass, #placesettings, #tablescapes, #vintage, Antique Emporium of Cameron Village, china, crystal, Hunt & Gather, Hunt & Gather on Glenwood, NC, place settings, Raleigh, second hand, sustainable, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie | Leave a comment

Spicy Sheepshead Fish on the Grill with Summer Squash

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Susan

Sheepshead fish are excellent for grilling, inexpensive, readily take on different flavors and hold their texture even when over cooked! An all around good catch that even a kid could cook on the grill. Continue reading →

Posted in Dairy-Free, Fish, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Summer | Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, farmers market, Locals Seafood, NC, NC agriculture, New Grass Gardens, onions, seafood, sheepshead fish, summer squash, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wild Onion Farms | 2 Comments

Extending the Growing Season

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Susan

Overview of using a hoop house to have earlier and later crops on a sustainable farm & what it takes to put one together. Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Bickett Market, carolina foodie, farming, farms, gardening, greenhouse, Johnston County, Midtown Farmers Market, NC, north carolina agriculture, raleigh farmers market, sustainable, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wake County Farmers Market, Wake Forest Farmers Market | Leave a comment

Growing Community Gardens in NC

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Susan

Originally published 8/2/2010 I thought I would start my first blog talking about community gardens in North Carolina, and more specifically, around the Triangle area where I live. As I travel further, I will include additional posts on gardens and … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged agriculture, community garden, education, history, NC, non-profit, North Carolina, RTP, school, sustainable food, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Triangle | Leave a comment