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Category Archives: Appetizer
Spring Broccoli Pesto
Fresh from the Farmers’ Market! Broccoli, spring & scallions, green garlic, sorrel, nuts and local cheese all combine quickly to create a bright green pesto that you can put on sandwiches, in omelettes, souffles, or munch as a dip. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Diabetic Friendly, Fall, Freezing & Canning, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Sides, Snack, Spring
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, broccoli, Chapel Hill Creamery, cooking classes, Durham Farmers Market, easy recipe, farmers market, gluten free, green garlic, green onions, healthy, kid friendly, Midtown Farmers Market, pecans, seasonal food, second harvest, sorrel, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, walnuts
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Fresh Water Prawns with Asparagus, Sorrel & Cabbage
Multiple green colors bring this salad to life using farm fresh shaved asparagus, seasonal green garlic, sorrel, spring onions, garden thyme, Napa cabbage and NC fresh water prawns. Dress lightly with olive oil or add a bit of fresh lemon juice. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Dinner, Fish, Recipes, Salads, Spring
Tagged #locavore, #realfood, American Prawn Cooperative, asparagus, cooking classes, easy recipe, Locals Seafood, NC Aquaculture, prawns, Savory Spice Raleigh, second harvest, spring, sustainable, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Asparagus & Sorrel Pesto Pasta
Using fresh spring asparagus, sorrel along with the fall harvest of pecans and aged Asiago style cheese, you can have a wonderful meal in less than 30 minutes or a side salad that pairs well with poultry or fish. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Dinner, General, Salads, Spring
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, asparagus, Carrboro Farmers Market, cooking classes, easy recipe, farmers market, lactose free, NC Aquaculture, north carolina agriculture, organic, pesto, prawns, seasonal food, sorrel, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Winter Greens & Turnip Salad with Black Eyed Peas
An inexpensive healthy salad that can be added to a light broth for a light winter soup or shredded as a topping for hot dogs and sausages on local rolls. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Diabetic Friendly, Dinner, General, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Nut-Free, Recipes, Salads, Soup, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, bok choy, Carrboro Farmers Market, carrots, chard, Durham Farmers Market, easy recipe, gluten free, healthy, honey, kale, Maple Creek Farm, maple syrup, Midtown Farmers Market, NOFO, north carolina agriculture, organic, seasonal food, soup, spinach, sustainable farming, tarheelfoodie, turnips, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Radishes are all the Rage
Locally-grown heirloom radishes and fresh baby leafy greens make this salad healthy and easy to prepare throughout the holidays for your guests. Pairs well with a grilled sandwich, poultry, beef or pork or a simple fall soup. Prepare all the ingredients ahead of time and toss a half hour before serving. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Fall, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, Arugula, easy recipe, farmers market, Heirloom Vegetables, leeks, Mesculin Lettuce, Midtown Farmers Market, north carolina agriculture, organic, Radishes, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, Roasted Duck, seasonal food, spinach, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Beet, Carrot & Apple Salad with Pepitas & Chevre
A seasonal fall salad made with colorful heirloom vegetables that takes just a few minutes to prepare and pairs well with roasted pork and grilled chicken. Serve on a bed of fresh greens and add chevre for a complete meal with a bowl of soup or a grilled cheese sandwich. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Snack, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, apples, community garden, easy recipe, gluten free, golden beets, healthy, heirloom carrots, Midtown Farmers Market, NOFO, north carolina agriculture, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, raw, seasonal food, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Butternut Squash & Apple Salad with Local Ginger Dressing
Using local fall butternut squash and NC apples, this salad is easy to make and goes well with grilled sandwiches on warm fall days. The hint of maple syrup and fresh harvested ginger are enhanced by the bright flavor of the Murray River Salt and few turns of the pepper mill. Use a local mustard or infused balsamic vinegar or maple syrup to introduce subtle flavors to the recipe. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Fall, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Salads, Sides, Snack, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, appetizers, butternut squash, carolina, durham, easy recipe, Eater, farmers market, foodie, fresh ginger, gluten free, healthy, Midtown Farmers Market, NC agriculture, NC apples, North Hills Farmers Market, organic, Raleigh, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, raw, seasonal food, sustainable agriculture, tarheel, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, wake forest, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Stuffed Paprika Peppers
At the end of the summer season, you can still find some Paprika Peppers. They hold their shape well when baked with a hearty but light stuffing of local rice, sausage, hamburger, greens and roasted tomato sauce. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Beef, Dairy-Free, Fall, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pork, Recipes, Second Harvest, Summer
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, Cohen, Edible Earthscapes rice, healthy, Midtown Farmers Market, north carolina agriculture, paprika peppers, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, seasonal food, second harvest, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake Farmers Market, Wild Onion Farms
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Sweet Potato Hummus
A quick seasonal hummus that pairs well with fresh fall apples. Great as a peanut butter replacement for snacks. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Breakfast, Dairy-Free, Dessert, Diabetic Friendly, Fall, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Snack, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, appetizers, breakfast, easy recipe, gluten free, healthy, kid friendly, Midtown Farmers Market, NC agriculture, organic, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, seasonal, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, sweet potato, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake Farmers Market
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