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Red, White, & Blueberries: Our Favorite Summer Fruits

Every heart beats true for the red, white, and blue — fruits! Deeply rooted in North Carolina soil, our favorite summer sweets offer an unmistakable taste of place. And lucky for us, they’re ripe and ready for the Fourth of July.

by Our State Staff
Watermelon and Feta Salad Recipe
Recipes

Watermelon and Feta Salad

This refreshing salad is sweet, salty, summertime perfection.

by Lynn Wells
watermelon arnold palmer
Recipes

Watermelon Arnold Palmer

Lemon-melon ice cubes make this classic beverage even more refreshing. Add a straw, and sip.

by Wendy Perry
Food

Four Ways With Watermelon

Cool and colorful, watermelon is a warm-weather staple in the South. Here are some unexpected recipes for enjoying a slice of summer — on a plate, with a spoon, and through a straw.

by Wendy Perry
August 2010

A Slice of Summer

A summer favorite, watermelon adds flavor, color, and coolness to dishes in every course.

by Charlotte Fekete

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