Dig into authentic Jamaican food in Rocky Mount, sip sparkling wine at Charlotte’s only Black-owned winery, and savor a bourbon “banoffee” pecan cinnamon roll in Greensboro.
FEBRUARY 2022
Made in NC: Filled With Love
At a homey specialty pasta shop in Durham, the South meets Southern Italy in a pimento cheese ravioli that would make any grandma proud.
Fresh Carrot & Ginger Soup
Sunshine by the spoonful: Winter blues don’t stand a chance against this soup that combines fresh carrots with warm, zesty ginger.
Chicken & Cabbage Soup
This flavorful, simmering soup comes together in a snap.
Citrus Herbal Tea & Hot Mulled Cider
Two steaming sips to warm you on the coldest of days.
March of the Salamanders
Across the state, tiny feet are on the move: North Carolina is alive with amphibian activity this time of year. On a rainy night, you just might spot a salamander scurrying toward its ancestral breeding pool.
Memories in Wood & Stone
A Williamsboro native reflects on growing up near Old Saint John’s Episcopal Church, a place defined by its long history and dedicated caretakers.
Black History Month in North Carolina
Seven sites, sounds, and Black-owned businesses to explore in February.
Made in NC: Fancy & Functional
Her porcelain pieces may look like works of art, but Julie Wiggins’s teapots are ready for any occasion.