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The Hemlock Inn

Food

Gather ’Round the Table: Recipes from Our Front Porch

An inn in Bryson City knows the secret to an inviting meal.

by Jeffrey Turner
Recipes

Fried Chicken Batter and Chicken Gravy

If you want your chicken as crispy as the pieces at the Hemlock Inn, fry it in a cast-iron skillet.

by Community Cookbook Series
Recipes

Dody’s Chocolate Cake and Chocolate Icing

Nothing rounds out a meal like a piece of delicious chocolate cake. Try this recipe from Recipes from Our Front Porch, the Hemlock Inn's cookbook.

by Community Cookbook Series
Recipes

Velda’s Carrot Custard

For a new side dish, try Velda Woody's carrot custard from Recipes from Our Front Porch, the Hemlock Inn's cookbook.

by Community Cookbook Series

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