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Category Archives: Fall
A Proper Jail House Wedding in the NC Mountains
It’s every bride’s dream to have a proper wedding with clear weather and perfect temperatures for her special day. We’ve all been to one or two that came off without a hitch. Flowers that looked like they were … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Fall, Farms, General, Tables
Tagged BlueRidgeMountains, BlueRidgeParkway, Boone, JailHouseWedding, North Carolina, wedding
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Simple Apple Tarts Using Local Farm Ingredients
One of my favorite treats are simple handmade tarts because they give me an opportunity to test flavor combinations and don’t require much time to make. These sweet little apple tarts are an easy treat to make when … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Fall, Freezing & Canning, General, Preserves, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Snack, Winter
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Baby Turnip & Mushroom Stem Gratin
IBM’s Chef Watson provides the inspiration to use normally wasted Shiitake mushroom stems with seasonal vegetables for United Nations World Food Day, October 16, 2014. Continue reading
Posted in Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Sides, Spring, Vegetarian
Tagged Chef Watson, IBM Watson, musroom stems, shiitake, United Nations, World Food Day
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Baked Summer Squash & Heirloom Tomatoes
Organic summer squash, zucchini, onions & tomatoes present the most beautiful and simple baked casserole with lots of opportunities to use up leftovers right away or freeze them for fall & winter soups. Continue reading
Posted in Diabetic Friendly, Egg, Fall, Freezing & Canning, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Soup, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #ChapelHillCreamery, #goodeats, #locavore, #realfood, #recipe #summersquash, Carrboro Farmers Market, Durham Farmers Market, farmers market, foodie, healthy, Midtown Farmers Market, north carolina agriculture, onions, seasonal food, sustainable farming, tarheel, tarheelfoodie, tomatoes, Wake Forest Farmers Market, Western Wake Farmers Market, zucchini
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Pumpkin Pie Smoothies at the Homesteading Fair
This creamy smoothie tastes like a frozen pumpkin pie but includes healthy roasted winter squash, frozen cantaloupe and dehydrated peaches along with pecans and sorghum. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Drinks, Fall, Freezing & Canning, General, Gluten-Free, Preserves, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged #locavore, #realfood, Chapel Hill, easy recipe, Fair, gluten free, healthy, Homesteading, kid friendly, north carolina agriculture, organic, seasonal food, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, Whole Foods
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Herb Roasted Parsnips & Rainbow Carrot Soup
Rainbow Carrots & Baby Parsnips roasted in fresh herbs and blended with local onions, celery and homemade broth make a wonderful winter soup. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Dinner, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Soup, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #realfood, easy recipe, farmers market, gluten free, healthy, organic, parsnips, roasting vegetables, seasonal food, soup, sustainable agriculture, sweet potatoes, 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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Mushrooms & Greens in the Spring & Fall
Spring and fall bring beautiful mushrooms and lush greens of every variety to the farmers market. Take advantage of the season with a meal that can be filling or light with a variety of ingredients and simple preparation. Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Chicken, Dinner, Fall, Fish, General, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Pork, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Spring, Vegetarian
Tagged #localfood, #realfood, cooking classes, farmers market, fish, greens, healthy, meatballs, north carolina agriculture, oyster mushrooms, pasta, seafood, seasonal food, second harvest, shiitake mushrooms, sustainable, tarheelfoodie
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