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Hop Into the New Year with Chinese Almond Cookies

Updated Chinese Almond Cookies using Justin’s Classic Almond Butter. Continue reading

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Asian Snacks with a Local Southern Twist

Asian inspired nut snacks that pack punch from Asian peppers and subtle contrast from special salts. Easy to prepare in your toaster oven in under 30 minutes start to finish! Updated to reduce sugar, oil and salt. Continue reading

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Spicy Shrimp Satay Soup Served With Pineapple Jasmine Rice

Old Bay Steamed Shrimp, Coconut Milk, Chinese peppers and Southeast Asian spices create a lovely spiced soup served over Coconut & Pineapple water Jasmine Rice. Continue reading

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Cream of Potato & Leek Soup for Warm or Cool Weather

Quick and easy Potato & Leek Soup with local farm potatoes, leeks, onions and garlic from Wild Onion Farm in Johnston County, Roberson’s Rocky River Farm and Eastern Carolina Organics in Chatham County. Continue reading

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Making Chili Using Leftovers

Flexible recipe to make chili from leftovers and second harvest of roasted vegetables from local farmers market. Continue reading

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Appetizing Lentil “Falafel” Bites

Packed with flavors from multiple seasons, these farm to table healthy falafel are made from red lentils, local caramelized onions, local carrots, and local garlic. Continue reading

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Fig & Walnut Biscotti

Local Foraged Figs combined with Walnuts and date sugar make a tempting companion to tea anytime. Continue reading

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Home-Made Chicken Pot Pie

Traditional chicken pie & chicken pot pie made with the second harvest of pre-cooked chicken, home-made broth, sauteed spring and summer vegetables. Continue reading

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Snowy Chicken Pie & Berry Ricotta Pancakes Shopping List

Well the weather forecast calls for a bit of snow tonight and more over the weekend.   I do not enjoy the whole driving experience of snow & freezing ice that we normally get here in Raleigh. So I’ll head out … Continue reading

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Grit Casserole: The Perfect Southern Side

Leftover grits turned into a light and healthy meal with loads possibilities. Continue reading

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