A Year-Round Guide to Franklin and Nantahala

  Getting Hungry? Find recipes for some of our state’s most classic dishes at ourstate.com/essentialrecipes.

Rosemary and Goat Cheese Strata

  Getting Hungry? Find recipes for some of our state’s most classic dishes at ourstate.com/essentialrecipes.

Our Plate

Country ham biscuits
 

Getting Hungry? Find recipes for some of our state’s most classic dishes at ourstate.com/essentialrecipes.

This story was published on Oct 23, 2023

Alan Hodge

Alan Hodge was raised in Belmont and Charlotte. He has written Our State’s monthly quiz for 35 years. He is a freelance writer based in Gaston County with four first and second place statewide awards from the NC Press Association and the NC Press Club for community news reporting. Hodge is also a recipient of the Order of the Longleaf Pine.