Food & Flavors

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Killed lettuce is given much of its distinct taste by well-heated vinegar-sugar dressing.

Killed Lettuce: The Taste of Spring

When the lettuce and green onions come in out in the garden, it’s time to add the vinegar and bacon grease.
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More Spring Recipes: Seared Asparagus, Ramp Scramble and Fried Morels.

Did you love the tasty Spring Sauté recipe from Ginny Neal's story in our March/April issue? If so here are three more recipes you're sure to enjoy!
Fresh tomatoes and squash highlight Market Skillet.

Recipe: Farmers Market Skillet

After trying this Farmer’s Market Skillet recipe, I realized it’s actually OK to skip the meat every now and then.
Dinner at House Mountain Inn

Rockbridge County: Foodie Paradise

In Rockbridge County, Va. residents are abuzz with the news of Gertie’s Country Store’s win in our Foodie Tour of the Blue Ridge Parkway contest.
Cider pairs with food, in this tasting at Foggy Ridge, just as wines are enjoyed with certain flavors.

In Search of Cider

An old mountain libation – with its roots in the days before grapes were widely grown in the Southern Appalachians – is making a comeback at several spots in the Blue Ridge region.

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Much of the Oklawaha Greenway is lined with trees.
The Good Walk

Walking Oklawaha Greenway

Located just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, North Carolina, this 3.25-mile scenic pathway winds through forests and wetlands.

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