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RECIPES

Recipes

11 Our State Recipes You Loved in April

Oven fries with homemade ranch dressing, carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, and buttery, whole-roasted carrots were among your favorite recipes in April. Find out what else made the list.

by Our State Staff
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Grandma Clara’s Fresh Strawberry Pound Cake

Pull out your Bundt pan to make this showstopping Down East strawberry pound cake.

by Our State Staff
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The Recipe Keeper of Eastern North Carolina

In Lenoir County, one woman has made it her life’s work to rescue the region’s rich food traditions from obscurity — including some of her own family’s recipes.

by Kim Grizzard
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Sweet Potato Cakes with Sausage & Spiced Crème Fraîche

Take your hash browns to the next level in this deliciously crispy dish.

by Alyssa Wilen
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4 Retro Icebox Recipes

When refrigeration arrived in the home kitchen, it brought delicious possibilities to the dinner table. With warmer days ahead, we’ve revived these treats from the old days.

by Our State Staff
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8 Carolina Cakes

From a classic pound cake to sponges infused with some of our state’s most iconic sodas, these cakes provide a sweet reminder of home.

by Our State Staff
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11 Our State Recipes You Loved in March

Cheese, please! Smoky cheese wafers, pimento cheese, and baked mac ’n’ cheese were among your favorite recipes in March. Find out what else made the list.

by Our State Staff
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Shrimp in Gravy

Spoon North Carolina shrimp and gravy over rice or cornbread for a comforting Southern seafood dish.

by Our State Staff
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Better Together: 4 Retro Recipes

North Carolina’s culinary history is rich with unlikely pairings. These dishes marry unexpected combinations of ingredients in a harmonious spread.

by Our State Staff
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