In tight-knit Southern circles, recipes get around. The ones that impress find their place in community cookbooks, local encyclopedias of care and feeding.
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Layered Lettuce Salad
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In a Nutshell
Crack into a buttery and beloved Carolina classic: the mighty pecan.
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Pecans
No matter how you pronounce them, North Carolina’s hyperlocal pecans yield a flavor, texture, and backstories you’ll rarely find beyond state lines.
Butternut Squash Ribbons With Extra Sage Sausage and Pecans
Laced with country sausage and crunchy pecans, these butternut squash ribbons come together in one skillet for a quick, gluten-free dinner that packs hearty flavors.
14 Absolutely Delicious Apple Recipes for Fall
After your trip to the orchard, get in the kitchen to make one of these sweet or savory recipes featuring the favorite fall fruit.