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Recipes

Gingersnaps

These cookies hold a special place in recipe developer Lynn Wells’s heart: They were her dad’s favorites.

by Lynn Wells
Stack of white chocolate chip cookies for Our State's Christmas cookies.
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Our State’s Mix-and-Match Guide to Custom Christmas Cookies

These 18 classic treats are sweet enough for Santa — and all your friends and family.

by Our State Editors
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Eggnog Layer Cake

Make this showstopping dessert that is inspired by the festive holiday drink.

by Lynn Wells
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9 of Our Favorite Stew Recipes to Warm You Up This Season

During the chilliest months of the year, only a soul-warming stew will do.

by Our State Editors
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Jim’s Favorite Cornmeal Bread

Jim Barkley loves using locally milled cornmeal for this recipe.

by Our State Staff
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Loaded Potato & Chicken Casserole

This dish will make you the star of the potluck — or your own dining room.

by Lynn Wells
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Hearty Chicken Stew

This hearty stew with a rich, seasoned broth is perfect for a cozy night in.

by Lynn Wells
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Grilled Beef Kebabs

No matter the season, these flavorful kebabs are perfect for entertaining.

by Lynn Wells
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Carolina Shepherd’s Pie

This fall and winter, warm up with a shepherd’s pie, North Carolina style — that is, topped with mashed sweet potatoes.

by Lynn Wells
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