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  No. 11: Lemon and Garlic Roasted Chicken RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS Celebrate the crisp days of the season with this bright and flavorful roasted chicken. MAKE IT    

Rosemary and Goat Cheese Strata

  No. 11: Lemon and Garlic Roasted Chicken RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS Celebrate the crisp days of the season with this bright and flavorful roasted chicken. MAKE IT    

11 Our State Recipes You Loved in November


 

No. 11: Lemon and Garlic Roasted Chicken

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

Celebrate the crisp days of the season with this bright and flavorful roasted chicken.

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No. 10: Baked Spaghetti

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

A different kind of winter warmer: Our baked spaghetti combines pasta, cheese, and tomato sauce into one melty medley.

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No. 9: Chocolate Chess Pie

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

A few on-hand ingredients pack a flavorful punch. Amid newer, flashier desserts, this classic “pantry pie” holds its own.

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No. 8: Sausage, Sweet Potato, & Pecan Dressing

RECIPE BY SHERI CASTLE

A dish of dressing that’s rich with crumbled cornbread, dirt-candy sweet potatoes, and sage-scented sausage is a blessing anywhere, but the taste is unmistakably eastern North Carolina.

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No. 7: Chocolate Bread Pudding

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

A sweet solution for leftover bread, and the very definition of “comfort food.”

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No. 6: Shrimp & Cheese Grits Casserole

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

A Southern favorite receives a new spin in this baked casserole recipe sure to please your family.

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No. 5: Chicken & Rice Soup with Mushrooms

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

The cool months are especially nice for eating chicken soup with rice — and mushrooms.

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No. 4: Pecan Bourbon Pie

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

A splash of bourbon turns a classic into can’t-live-without.

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No. 3: Apple Dumplings

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

These Granny Smith apples are wrapped in a buttery dough, baked in a cinnamon-brown sugar syrup, and topped off with vanilla ice cream.

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baked potato soup recipe

 

No. 2: Stuffed Baked Potato Soup

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

Sour cream, cheddar cheese, chives — no need to choose your favorite baked potato topping, because they’re all here.

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No. 1: Roasted Fall Vegetable Soup

RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS

This hearty soup will warm you up on chilly autumn nights.

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This story was published on Nov 22, 2022

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