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Global Appalachia: Flavors of India
One of Western North Carolina’s most celebrated instructors of Indian cooking, Ruby Banerjee, demonstrates an impressive knowledge of a country known for its culinary variety.
Apples: Past, Present, Future
Farmers have been growing apples in Western North Carolina since the 1700s. Since then, they've weathered economic booms, downturns, changing consumer demands, and technological advancement—all of which continues to shape the industry today.
Life’s A Picnic
Local author Ashley English presents new ways to enjoy the outdoors this summer, with tips for putting together a picnic and suggestions for good spots to go.
Getting Real With Root Bottom Farm
Farm dinners can be deceptive in their simplicity. Sarah Jones Decker of Root Bottom Farm shares the reality of these events.
Blooming in WNC
A growing community of farmer-florists push the power of local.
The Sweetness Of Summer
Honey produced at Jewel Hill Farms in Marshall makes it way into summer cocktails mixed at Sovereign Remedies in downtown Asheville.
The Farmer’s Hands
Chef Sebastiaan Zijp of The Farmer's Hands makes magic, transforming flour, eggs, and salt into silky sheets of pasta.
All In The Sauce
Whether your taste tends toward the classic or creative, these three local restaurant owners offer options for every palate.
The Flavors Of Home
When the Soviet Union fell in 1991, Tatyana Andronova was a political refugee looking for a new life in the United States. Almost by chance, her path led to Western North Carolina, where she opened Euromarket, Asheville’s largest store focused on culinary items from Eastern Europe and Russia.
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