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DECEMBER 2017

Food

Rustic Pear Tart

Try this pear tart recipe to help you have a merry, pear-y Christmas. No partridge necessary.

by Lynn Wells
Food

Poached Pears in Mulled Wine

Mulled wine gives these poached pears a spiced flavor and fragrance — plus a rosy hue — that’s perfect for the holidays.

by Lynn Wells
Features

Santa’s Helpers: Santa of the Long Leaf Pine

Cliff Snider — aka Cliff Kringle — just wants to be the best Santa he can be.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
Food

Gingerbread with Pear-Ginger Bourbon Sauce

This gingerbread is sure to be a hit this holiday season.

by Lynn Wells
Food

Roasted Pear & Gorgonzola Bites

This recipe will help you have a merry, pear-y Christmas.

by Lynn Wells
Restaurants

Christmas Memories at The Angus Barn

The ever-changing holiday display at The Angus Barn restaurant in Raleigh has been a must-see for decades.

by Adam Lucas
Western

How Biltmore Decorates for Christmas

Transforming Biltmore into a Christmas wonderland takes thousands of lights, miles of ribbon and greenery, and gallons of hot glue. But it all begins with one simple question: What would George Vanderbilt do?

by Susan Stafford Kelly

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