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bourbon washed sweet potatoes and pears

This delightful dish combines the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes and pears with the rich flavor of bourbon for a truly decadent and comforting treat. Sweet potatoes, a beloved staple of North Carolina cuisine, take center stage. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber, sweet potatoes are not only delicious but also incredibly nutritious.

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onion, mushroom, apple puffs

Crafted with care using locally sourced produce from our own farms, these puff pastry bites capture the essence of winter with earthy mushrooms, sweet onions, and crisp apples. Not only do these puffs tantalize your taste buds, but they also support local agriculture, making them a delicious and sustainable choice.

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simple broccoli soup

Embark on a journey of rejuvenation with this simple vegan broccoli soup. This soup is not merely a bowl of warmth; it's a nutritional powerhouse designed to support your body's natural detoxification processes. A simple and whole detox can be a wonderful way to start the new year. Whether you are committed to veganuary or just want one clean meal this week, this broccoli soup is a great addition to your meal plan.

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broccoli bacon salad

Need a break from traditional holiday foods? This recipe takes humble broccoli and transforms it into a crunchy, savory delight. Broccoli, known for its nutritional prowess, provides a crisp and fresh base for this salad, packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants. The addition of crispy bacon brings a smoky and salty note, elevating the dish to a satisfying and savory experience.

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asian spinach “salad”

Embrace the vibrant flavors of Korean cuisine with this simple spinach salad. A delicious and versatile dish that offers two delightful flavor variations. Our Asian spinach varieties are the highlight of this dish, a nutritious leafy green that takes on a new life in this recipe. Whether you like savory or spicy, this vegetable centric dish is an excellent warm salad for the colder weather coming this season.

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maple pecan roasted butternut squash

Celebrate the flavors of the season with maple pecan roasted butternut squash. As the cooler months roll in, butternut squash takes center stage, offering a vibrant and versatile ingredient for autumn and winter dishes. Known for its subtly sweet taste and creamy texture, butternut squash is a seasonal favorite that's both delicious and nutritious.

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sunchoke and arugula salad

This salad is a celebration of vibrant flavors, bringing together Jerusalem artichokes (also known as sunchokes) and peppery arugula, finished off with a sprinkle of savory Parmesan cheese. Despite the name "Jerusalem artichoke," this vegetable is actually a type of sunflower tuber and holds no relation to traditional artichokes. The earthy, nutty taste of sunchokes pairs splendidly with the slight bitterness of arugula, creating a refreshing and wholesome salad. The addition of Parmesan cheese adds a delightful umami touch, resulting in a simple yet satisfying dish that's both flavorful and nutritious.

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carrot and raisin salad

In the world of salads, sometimes it's the simplest combinations that bring the most joy. Case in point, this carrot and raisin salad - a classic, straightforward, and utterly delicious way to enjoy the natural sweetness of carrots. This salad, with its vibrant orange hue and sweet, plump raisins, is a testament to the magic that can happen when a few humble ingredients come together.

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okra and squash fritters

As the summer sun bathes our gardens in warmth and abundance, it's the perfect time to embrace the freshest seasonal ingredients and transform them into something truly extraordinary. Enter these okra and summer squash fritters - a delightful blend of flavors and textures that epitomize the essence of summer on a plate. Okra, known for its distinctive flavor and unique texture, pairs harmoniously with the mild and tender summer squash in a recipe that's as nutritious as it is delicious.

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peach, tomato and mozzarella salad

What makes this peach, tomato, and mozzarella salad truly special is its simplicity. In just a few minutes, you can transform these everyday ingredients into a dish that's as elegant as it is easy. Drizzle with a fragrant basil vinaigrette, and you have a salad that's fit for any occasion, from a casual backyard barbecue to an elegant summer dinner party.

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hosta, shiso, cucumber salad

In the world of culinary exploration, the possibilities often lie where you least expect them. One such hidden gem right in your backyard garden is the humble hosta. Traditionally celebrated for its ornamental beauty, the hosta plant has a secret - its leaves can be transformed into a delectable addition to your salad bowl.

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