Liquid Assets: Oak City Amaretto
When we think about the spirit of North Carolina, we immediately think of our history with corn whiskey or moonshine. Rightly so, as there…
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Liquid Assets: Acorn Brown Ale from Jordan Lake Brewing Company
Acorn Brown Ale from Jordan Lake Brewing Company is a solid brown ale that manages to be more than the sum of its parts….
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Sorghum-Spiked Challah French Toast from Postmaster
Thanks to proprietor Tyler Watt and the talented crew at Postmaster, winner of the Best New Restaurant Maggy Award, diners in downtown Cary have…
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Sweet, Savory Take on the Breakfast Casserole
The N.C. State Fair may be just a memory, but you can make this blue-ribbon breakfast casserole any time you want. Christi Broadway of Raleigh…
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Buy a Pie, Change a Life
If pie is on your Thanksgiving menu, why not buy a dessert that does more than feed your family? Started in 2015, the Share…
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Cinnamon-Swirl Pound Cake
This classic pound cake, swirled with holiday spices, makes a great accompaniment to Jamie DeMent’s Baked Fall Apples. And baking it in a decorative…
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Stress-Free Thanksgiving
Let’s get this not-so-surprising fact out of the way right up front: Not everyone likes preparing and serving Thanksgiving dinner. But surely almost everyone…
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Welcome to the Table
When Deneen Winters Bloom sits down for her holiday meal, she’s trying to please a group of people with different dietary restrictions. Bloom is…
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Krupnikas by Brothers Vilgalys Spirits
With the holidays upon us, this month’s North Carolina spirit is one that I think of as Christmas in a glass. Krupnikas is produced…
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Whitewall Wheat from Crank Arm Brewing Company
White IPAs are a hybrid of the hop-forward American IPA and the traditional Belgian wit style. Called Amero-Belgo ales under the Brewers Association Guidelines,…
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