The recipe for a picturesque summer afternoon in North Carolina is as follows: Mix clear skies with good company and serve with a basketful of these delicious lunchtime classics.
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On Love & Country Ham Biscuits
Across North Carolina, milestone events — from baptisms to weddings to funerals — have one much-loved Southern delicacy on the menu. Regardless of the occasion, ham biscuits comfort and nourish us as we celebrate, mourn, and gather.
23 Holiday Sides That’ll Steal the Show
When it comes to planning a Thanksgiving spread, we’d never suggest forgoing a family favorite — but there’s always room on the table to try something new.
10 Super Sandwich Recipes
From a towering turkey club to grilled pimento cheese, find some delicious inspiration for your next hand-held lunch.
4 Savory & Sweet Recipes
Classic North Carolina ingredients come together in these playful dishes. The result? Delicious harmony.
Grilled Ham, Bacon, Cheddar, & Pineapple Sandwich
Ham, bacon, Cheddar, and pineapple make an unexpected and delicious team.
Breakfast for Supper
Growing up in Greensboro, one chef and writer found that winter nights didn’t seem so long when her family sat down to pancakes, liver pudding, and grits for supper. Decades later, she finds inspiration in those simple comforts.
Stone-Ground Grits with Country Ham
Two Southern staples come together in this creamy, buttery breakfast favorite.
Make Your Own Luck with 24 Green Recipes
Don’t just wear green for good luck — eat it, too! Get a little green on your plate with these dishes.