RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTO BY MATT HULSMAN
This classic recipe takes fresh summer squash and a few simple ingredients and turns them into the ultimate comfort food.
RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTO BY MATT HULSMAN
Take this dreamy pound cake to the next level with vanilla cream cheese frosting.
RECIPE BY TODD DULANEY | PHOTO BY BILL LUSK STUDIO
Whether for an after-work soiree, a pre-dinner mixer, or a formal holiday fete, the role of sausage balls is the same: provider of happiness.
RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTO BY MATT HULSMAN
Tender shrimp, vibrant veggies, and penne pasta come together in this super creamy seafood supper.
RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTO BY MATT HULSMAN
This dish will make you the star of the potluck — or your own dining room.
RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTO BY MATT HULSMAN
A Southern favorite receives a new spin in this baked casserole recipe sure to please your family.
RECIPE BY SHERI CASTLE | PHOTO BY CHARLOTTE & JOHNNY AUTRY
North Carolinians love a Carolina dog “all the way” — topped with chili, slaw, onions, and mustard. Nothing more, and nothing less.
RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTO BY MATT HULSMAN
We’ll take our barbecue in a bowl.
RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTO BY MATT HULSMAN
A few on-hand ingredients pack a flavorful punch. Amid newer, flashier desserts, this classic “pantry pie” holds its own.
RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTO BY MATT HULSMAN
A different kind of winter warmer: Our baked spaghetti combines pasta, cheese, and tomato sauce into one melty medley.
RECIPE BY SHERI CASTLE | PHOTO BY CHARLOTTE & JOHNNY AUTRY
Perhaps no version of this Southern classic is more renowned than the one that the late Bill Neal created for Crook’s Corner.
RECIPE BY COMMUNITY COOKBOOK SERIES
This Moravian-inspired chicken pie recipe makes a delicious and hearty meal, and preparing it is a cinch — the hardest part is waiting for it to cook.
RECIPE BY CROOK’S CORNER | PHOTO BY TIM ROBISON
How a sensational recipe created “almost by accident” launched a movement.
A cake first made in Depression-era kitchens using household staples now helps us savor the season, no green thumb necessary.
From woodsmoke to salt air, certain scents carry memory, tradition, and comfort across North Carolina.
Visit a renowned writer’s home, catch a show, and wander Little Rainbow Row with our springtime guide to Flat Rock.
Across the Carolina coast, silvery strands offer texture, shelter, and quiet wonder.
