At nearly every restaurant we visited in the Brunswick Islands in North Carolina, Peanut Butter Pie was on the menu in some variation or another. It made me recall the version my mother made when I was growing up. Here, in honor of our time in Brunswick Islands, and...
The ocean is my happy place, whether on it , wading out into it (not too far though) or sitting on the beach communing with it. Unfortunately for me, I live in Colorado which would be the ideal place to live except for the not having an ocean part. But fortunately for...
Colonial American culinary traditions often are mixed with molasses, allspice and ginger. These were popular ingredients found throughout the 18th century that made their way into a multitude of dishes from stews to gingerbread. These spices that defined a time also...
In the Spring of 2019, we visited an area of North Carolina we’d never been to before – Blowing Rock. The main reason for our visit was to experience the Savor Blowing Rock festival which isn’t happening in 2020. While we were there though, we...
Winston-Salem, North Carolina is a special place where history and the present co-exist and thrive. Not long ago, we provided an itinerary for a long weekend spent exploring the area. That was followed by a podcast with Martha Hartley, Director of Moravian...