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Recipes

11 Our State Recipes You Loved in January

Flaky buttermilk drop biscuits, creamy potato and sausage casserole, and soul-warming chicken and cabbage soup were among your favorite recipes in January. Find out what else made the list.

by Our State Staff
Recipes

11 Our State Recipes You Loved in June

Blueberry cheesecake, Atlantic Beach pie, and Calabash shrimp were among your favorite recipes in June. Find out what else made the list.

by Our State Staff
Recipes

Our State’s 13 Most Popular Recipes of 2021

From creamy, crunchy chocolate walnut pie to melty, cheesy baked spaghetti, these recipes are our readers’ favorites — and ours, too!

by Our State Staff
Food

The Taste of Summer: Bill Smith’s Simple Tomato Sandwich

The chef behind Crook’s Corner in Chapel Hill shows us how a simple summer sandwich can contain multitudes.

by Our State Staff
Shrimp and Grits in North Carolina
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Crook’s Corner Shrimp & Grits

Perhaps no version of this Southern classic is more renowned than the one that the late Bill Neal created for Crook’s Corner.

by Sheri Castle

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