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Tag Archives: North Carolina
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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Catch the Buzz, Capturing & Moving a Honeybee Hive
Marty Hanks of Just Bee Apiary in NC catching and moving a hive from a neighborhood home. Continue reading
Posted in Bees, Gardens
Tagged agriculture, Apiary, Bee-keeping, Bees, honey, Just Bee Apiary, Marty Hanks, North Carolina, organic, sustainable food, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Quinoa Salad with Celery Leaf, Fresh Corn & Ripe Berries
Late spring celery leaves combined with the first of summer’s sweet corn and ripe berries made a quick meal with the addition of toasted quinoa, wild rice and local toasted pecans. Continue reading
Posted in Diabetic Friendly, Recipes, Salads, Seasonal Eating, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged #locavore, #realfood, blackberry, blueberry, Carrboro Farmers Market, celery, cooking classes, corn, easy recipe, education, gluten free, healthy, Heirloom Vegetables, lactose free, NC agriculture, North Carolina, raspberry, seasonal food, sustainable food, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Stuffed Eggplant on the Grill
A wonderful light vegetarian stuffed eggplant that has all sorts of possibilities with summer vegetables. Roasting on the grill keeps the heat and mess outside. Continue reading
Posted in Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Sides, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, eggplant, grilling vegetables, healthy, heirloom tomatoes, local produce, Midtown Farmers Market, North Carolina, Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market, seasonal food, sustainable agriculture, sweet onions, Wake County, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Two Seasons of Roasted Eggplant Spreads
Roasted eggplants make excellent spreads and casseroles throughout the winter. These two spreads are made of local farm ingredients that have been frozen, thawed and then combined. But you can make this with fresh ingredients in up through the fall for very healthy eating. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, 5 Points Farmers Market, appetizers, carolina foodie, community garden, cooking classes, easy recipe, eggplant, farmers market, freezer friendly, freezing eggplant, gluten free, healthy, Midtown Farmers Market, NOFO, North Carolina, north carolina agriculture, organic, pork sausage, roastingg vegetables, rosa, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, venison sausage, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Seasonal Spinach Balls
Using local ingredients you can prepare a healthy appetizer that all age groups will love. Continue reading
Posted in Fall, General, Recipes, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizers, carolina foodie, community garden, cooking classes, eggs, farmers market, freezer friendly, healthy, kid friendly, make ahead, Midtown Farmers Market, NC agriculture, North Carolina, north carolina agriculture, Raleigh, second harvest, spinach, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wake County Farmers Market, Wake Forest Farmers Market
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Mulligatawny Chicken Soup
Quick healthy Mulligatawny Chicken Curry Soup over Saffron Rice Continue reading
Posted in Fall, General, Summer
Tagged apples, Bickett Market, Bickett Market Cooking Classes, carolina foodie, cooking classes, farmers market, farming, healthy, Midtown Farmers Market, NC agriculture, North Carolina, organic, Raleigh, seasonal, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, sustainable food, tarheelfoodie, Wake County, Wake Forest Farmers Market
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Coconut Rice Pudding
A simple rice pudding with flavor and texture changes that you can make on the fly. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Dessert, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged Bickett Market, breakfast, carolina foodie, cheap, cooking classes, easy recipe, eggs, food, healthy, lactose free, Midtown Farmers Market, North Carolina, north carolina agriculture, organic, raleigh farmers market, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wake County, Wake County Farmers Market
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Holiday Crackers
Easy crackers for your upcoming holiday parties or for gifts. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, General, Nut-Free, Recipes, Snack, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged appetizers, cooking classes, crackers, easy recipe, healthy, low-fat, Midtown Farmers Market, North Carolina, organic, Raleigh, raleigh farmers market, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wake County
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A Better Farmers’ Market
“if the community doesn’t have a good way of communicating with each other or the costs of self-organization are too high, then they won’t organize, and there will be failures.” Elinor Ostrom / Nobel Laureate in Economics 2010. http://bit.ly/ctv59M Ms Ostrom … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged carolina foodie, EBT, farmers market, food, North Carolina, second harvest, sustainable, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wake County, WIC
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