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Plant food: Real Food Charlotte, Zizi's Vegetarian To Go

11.17.09 | BY TRICIA CHILDRESS

SouthEnd goes vegetarian, University goes vegan

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Wines to pair with the feast and fowl

11.17.09 | BY TAYLOR EASON

Like so many other proud American foodies, I look forward to the last Thursday of November. It's...

RESTAURANT REVIEWS

Plant food: Real Food Charlotte, Zizi's Vegetarian To Go

SouthEnd goes vegetarian, University goes vegan

Trini and Cuban spots show their stuff

Although over 7,000 islands create the group of landforms which comprise the Caribbean, most people...

Savor Cafe & Catering's savoir faire

Plus, Zoë's Kitchen bucks the recession

Fort Mill BBQ Company's tasty barbeque isn't laid back; it talks back

Barbecue is the quintessential Carolina comfort food that in some kitchens (or pits) has remained un...

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Back of the Box: Hershey's Kisses Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Where do the recipes on the back of cans of beans, boxes of cereal, bags of candy, jars of jam and other packaged foods come from? And more importantly, are they any good? I figure they've got to be some of the best of the best recipes if they are worthy to be printed on every [...]
Published at 10:14 AM

Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream

Smoosh it between some ginger molasses cookies and you've got yourself a pumpkin pie ice cream sandwich.
Published at 08:56 AM

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcake Cuties

Chocolate cupcakes filled with peanut butter and topped with peanut butter frosting.
Published at 02:39 PM

Stuffed mushrooms

For these fabulous appetizers, you just fill up some mushrooms with a mixture of cheeses and pop them in the oven.
Published at 04:14 PM

Maple pecan ice cream

Yes, I know, ice cream is for the summer! But this is a special fall edition flavor of ice cream - Maple Pecan.
Published at 08:35 AM

Ginger Molasses Cookies

For some reason I am feeling generous today and I am going to share the recipe for one of my favorite cookies with you, my faithful reader.
Published at 10:12 AM

FRESH FOOD NEWS


Need turkey?

Check out these places who are offering turkey for Turkey Day.
Published at 11:51 AM

Tonight: Upstream's First Annual Oyster Bash

Upstream's First Annual Oyster Bash will go down tonight, Nov. 20 at 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.
Published at 11:47 AM

Back of the Box: Hershey's Kisses Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Where do the recipes on the back of cans of beans, boxes of cereal, bags of candy, jars of jam and other packaged foods come from? And more importantly, are they any good? I figure they've got to be some of the best of the best recipes if they are worthy to be printed on every [...]
Published at 10:14 AM

More Turkey

Eat Here Now, 2016 Ayrsley Town Boulevard, has a Thanksgiving meal for six people for $49.99 plus sales tax.
Published at 09:52 AM

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TSA's Traveling with Food Tips
Just because it's the holiday season doesn't mean TSA will go easy on the liquid rule.
www.seriouseats.com at 10:24 AM
Holiday Hotlines offer baking help
Get turkey help from Butterball and pie help from Crisco.
bakingbites.com at 10:59 AM
'Twilight' Fans May Be Disappointed in Burger King 'New Moon' Promotion
Special BK Burger Shots are six-pack burgers for all you werewolves and vampires out there.
www.slashfood.com at 10:47 AM
"Where food lovers meet"
That's the tagline on the new dating section of Jamie Oliver's website, powered by match.com.
www.jamieoliver.com at 10:45 AM
Taste Test: Store-Bought Stuffing
The Serious Eats team tests them for you so you don't have to.
www.seriouseats.com at 10:27 AM
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