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november 2015

Pumpkin Biscuits
Recipes

Pumpkin Biscuits With Orange-Honey Butter

A Southern staple with a seasonal spin.

by Lynn Wells
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Recipes

Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars

Cheesecake is good. Cheesecake bars? Even better.

by Lynn Wells
Parmesan Pumpkin Lasagna
Recipes

Parmesan Pumpkin Lasagna

Proof that pumpkin can be savory — and a suppertime star.

by Lynn Wells
Sans Souci Ferry
Eastern

A Shorter Route to Nowhere

The Sans Souci Ferry is one of the last of its kind, a scavenger hunt of a destination that you’ll find if you’re dedicated. Or a local. Or lost.

by Jeremy Markovich
Urban Ministries of Durham
Features

A Daily Slice of Life at Urban Ministries of Durham

In line or behind the counter, the souls at Urban Ministries of Durham defy stereotypes.

by Elizabeth Shestak
North Carolina's History of the Sweet Potato
History

What’s the History of the Sweet Potato?

The sweet potato dates back centuries and how it became North Carolina's official state vegetable is just part of the story.

by Katie Quine
zesty pumpkin soup
Recipes

Zesty Pumpkin Soup

This pumpkin soup is the warm and comforting answer to crisp autumn evenings.

by Lynn Wells
fried turkey sandwich
Features

Family Tradition: Fried Turkey Day

A father and his two young sons piece together a patchwork of North Carolina memories. Now they're seeking a favorite sandwich in Fayetteville.

by Drew Perry
beefmastor inn
Restaurants

No Menu? At The Beefmastor Inn, That’s No Problem.

If you’re dining at The Beefmastor Inn, get the rib eye. Trust us.

by Adam Lucas
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