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.
For decades, a remote piece of Currituck County has been a respite for wildlife. Now under the protection of conservationists, this land, the waters surrounding it, and the skies above will remain a constant in our coastal circle of life.
On North Carolina’s coast, boardwalks wind alongside our sounds, rivers, and beaches, reminding us that the journey is often just as delightful as the destination.
From Wanchese to Duck, these landmark businesses and the families who run them connect consumers with the daily catch.
As the sun sets at Grandfather Mountain, fireflies put on a magnificent show — for those willing to stop and pay attention.
