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RECIPES

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Old-Fashioned Strawberry Ice Cream

The best-tasting ice cream requires a little effort. Make strawberry ice cream the old-fashioned way, no hand-crank ice cream machine required.

by Elena Brent Rosemond-Hoerr
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Chocolate Cherry Cream Cocktail

We sure are sweet on this chocolate cherry cream cocktail. The smoothness of the half and half and chocolate perfectly complement the tart of the cherry.

by Amy Brinkley
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Oyster or Clam Fritters

Use oyster liquor or clam juice to make a snack that's deliciously fried and full of flavor.

by Community Cookbook Series
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Hatteras Fig and Whiskey Cake

Enjoy your figs at the dessert table with a slice of this decadent cake.

by Community Cookbook Series
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Drink Local

Cranberry Bourbon Martini

The balanced sweet and smoky flavors of this cranberry bourbon martini are sure to bring some added cheer to your next gathering.

by Amy Brinkley
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Surry County Sweet Potato Sonker with Milk Dip

Go ahead, have another serving for breakfast. We won't tell.

by Community Cookbook Series
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Sweet Potato-Tomato Soup with Bacon Croutons

When making this recipe, be sure to prepare extra bacon croutons, because, well, does a better leftover exist?

by Community Cookbook Series
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Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Spiced Brown Butter

You'll be coming back for seconds when you try these mashed sweet potatoes topped with a sinful spiced brown butter.

by Community Cookbook Series
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Spiced Cranberry Apple Sangria

Raise your glass to fall with this pinot grigio-based sangria.

by Amy Brinkley
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