Features

Know your food…and the people who bring it to you. Stay up to date on seasonal dining trends and keep tabs on award-winning restaurants and beer makers.

Archive, Features, Homepage, Recipes, Winter 2021

CURRY HEMPEH

A vegan curry hempeh delivers a mix of spicy and sweet, with Dijon mustard and brown sugar, curry powder and orange marmalade.

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THE FLAVORS OF 50 MILES IN WINTER

Discover opportunities to eat local in Western North Carolina during the winter.

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PERFECTION IN IMPERFECTION

I think any good potter is careful in how to present food on the plate. Space is probably one of the most important things for any art. Food—how to arrange it on your plate—shows artistry.

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SOMETHING TO SAY

Whatever it is, and whatever it looks like, a statement piece can add a touch of refinement or even edgy vibes to your home.

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David Rosenthal, owner of Pure Fire Foods shares his love for what he does; “Everything we do is about energy frequency and vibration, It was never about scooping it from a barrel, putting it in a bottle, and putting it on the shelf. It’s really coming from a good place.”

Archive, Features, Winter 2021

THE FLAVORS OF 50 MILES

The nourishment local food provides isn’t limited to calories and vitamins alone. Sourcing locally feeds us through relationships, the feeling of belonging that comes from supporting the region’s economy, and a deepening appreciation for the seasons and landscapes of the mountains.