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Sparta
Detour off the Blue Ridge Parkway this summer to take in arts, outdoors, and small-town allure
Newsflash - July/August 2019
The latest from throughout Western North Carolina
Artful Excursions
Set off on the new Blue Ridge Craft Trails to encounter a thriving heritage
High Life
A new biography explores Horace Kephart’s embrace of the mountains
Education Station
Rutherfordton’s Kidsenses Museum promises next-level learning with a grand new addition
Modern Classic
Queen Bee and the Honeylovers amplify vintage sounds
Trail Guide - Deep Creek Loop
Distance: 4.2 miles round-trip - Difficulty: moderate
Growing Farmers
Here’s a look at the modern ways farming traditions are being passed down and the wealth of programs that are cultivating an exchange of knowledge,...
New & Notable - July/August 2019
The scoop on WNC’s latest dining destinations
Meat Master
The American Pig’s Charles Lee raises the bar on artisan charcuterie
The Spice is Right
Beat the heat with a hot (but not) summer snack: shishito peppers
Char It Up
Elevate your grill game with a pizza challenge
Veggie Might
A new local read reveals okra’s versatility
Going Upstate
With a vibrant downtown and ever-increasing attractions and amenities, Greenville, South Carolina, beckons visitors from near and far
Turn the Beet Around
Chef Jake Schmidt shines a light on a resplendent root veggie
The Green Rush
A long-banned plant could spark a surge in post-tobacco mountain agriculture
Eat it Up
Get ready for Asheville’s grand new culinary event - CHOW CHOW September 12-15
Love It!
May/June 2019
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Chocolate Coconut Silk Pie
Wild Blackberry Cobbler
Muscadine Pie
Crab Apple Juice
Pumpkin Spice Cookie
Creamy Cauliflower & Chickpea Soup
Honey & Walnut Goat Cheese Risotto
Rib Roast with Crushed Aromatic Spices
Sorrel Scramble
Christmas Duck & Bacon Corn Bread Dressing
Mountain Apple Stuff Puppies
Sugar Smack Bacon
Strawberry Champagne Vinaigrette
Autumn Bowl
Spicy Grilled Bloody Mary Mix
Pimm's Cup
