In Selma, Clayton, Benson, and Smithfield, creative restaurateurs are using craft cocktails and coffees to turn neighborhood bars and cafés into thoughtful community spots.
In the South, we happen upon fatback in our stores and well-seasoned sides. This month, fatback finds its way, finally, into our columnist’s kitchen.
Double-cooking bits of fatback turns it into meaty, crunchy croutons that gussy up the beans.
A full tray, an ice-cold sweet tea, and a midday break bring us back to our days at the K&W Cafeteria.
These seared, seasoned fillets cook in a snap, so make your sauce ahead of time to serve everything while it’s still hot.
Make this retro, finely chopped slaw as a cooling accompaniment for blackened fish or barbecue.
With just a dash of vanilla and nutmeg, the beauty of this cool and creamy pie lies in its simplicity.
With the national spotlight on the Queen City’s food scene, these restaurants celebrate the city’s textile history, international community, and North Carolina roots.
A cake first made in Depression-era kitchens using household staples now helps us savor the season, no green thumb necessary.
A new burrito spot in Durham rolls up Southwestern breakfast favorites.
A new coffee shop brings flavor, quality, and heart to downtown Wilkesboro.
In downtown Edenton, a new restaurant shines with dishes inspired by local ingredients and a mother’s love.
From retro cakes to weeknight-friendly dinners, these top recipes kept mealtimes warming and sweet all month long.
