Put ramekins on a baking sheet. Bake for 25-35 minutes, until puffed and golden. Remove from oven, and let stand for 5 minutes. With a flexible spatula, remove strata to
Each year, Our State’s Made in NC Awards celebrate the talent and creativity of North Carolinians. Top honors in 2023 went to a luthier in Fuquay-Varina, a baker in Kitty
Each year, Our State’s Made in NC Awards celebrate the talent and creativity of North Carolinians. Top honors in 2023 went to a luthier in Fuquay-Varina, a baker in Kitty
Our State celebrates the very best in North Carolina craftsmanship with the Made in NC Awards. Meet the talented artisans who won top honors in 2023 — and watch them at work.
Each year, Our State’s Made in NC Awards celebrate the talent and creativity of North Carolinians. Top honors in 2023 went to a luthier in Fuquay-Varina, a baker in Kitty Hawk, a distillery in Durham, a textile cooperative in Morganton, and a woodworker in North Wilkesboro. Meet our winners.
Shiemann Guitars Craft
By salvaging wood from abandoned barns across North Carolina, luthier Matt Schiemann gives these historic pieces new life … and a new sound. Read more …
Durham Distillery Drink
Inspired by her family’s convivial cocktail hours, co-owner Melissa Katrincic and her husband created Conniption Kinship gin, an eye-catching violet spirit that is quickly turning visitors into gin lovers. Read more …
Sweater Box Confections Food
Meet “Cookie” Chris Carroll, the baker behind Sweater Box Confections’ bite-sized tea cookies. Our favorite? The crisp-yet-delicate lavender lemon shortbread cookies. Read more …
Handcrafted by Keegan Home & Garden
The Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina are known for producing world-class hardwood. But when a tree nears the end of its life, woodworker Keegan Watson steps in and gives discarded pieces new life as beautifully made home furnishings. Read more …
Carolina Textile District
in collaboration with InnovaKnits, Fonta Flora Brewery, Solid State Clothing, and Opportunity Threads
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Marigold-dyed beanies represent a heartwarming — and head-warming — collaboration between the Carolina Textile District, a mountain-based brewery, and textile manufacturers all within a 135-mile radius. Read more …
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In Edgecombe County, the country’s second-oldest remaining town common is the gateway to its sprawling historic district. Travel these acres and blocks on a reflective trip through time.