Farmers Market Roasted Carrots Cornbread

Pro Tip: Don’t just jump to the recipe. There is lots to discover before you get there… just keep on reading! 😊 You know me,

hands holding Tidewater grain Company Carolina Gold patty rice

Earth Day 2025 with Tidewater Grain Company Rice Hulls

If you’ve followed me for a while, you know I love sharing stories about North Carolina farmers who are doing things the right way. No

Chef Showdown judges table at Piccione Vineyards April 2025

2025 NCRLA Chef Showdown NC Mixology Competition

We’re officially in motion with the 2025 NCRLA Chef Showdown, and the first preliminary round of this year’s NC Mixology Competition of the season came

Sushi in Jacksonville NC: Wasabi Wows

Did you know Jacksonville, NC, is home not only to Camp Lejeune, great fishing, and waterfront fun; but also to some unexpectedly fabulous food? I’m

asparagus stalks in a farmers hand

Spring Has Sprung – And So Has Local Asparagus!

Spring is hands down my favorite season. In Charlotte, it begins with the first crocus sighting, then the cherry trees burst into bloom, and before

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