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(My Fried Green Tomato Sandwich) I got excited when I heard that we’d be getting a bunch of green tomatoes in our weekly CSA goodie bag from our favorite local farmers at Creeksong Farm. There was no doubt in my mind as to what I’d be using them for because I’ve been craving Fried Green […]

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Super Tasty B.L.F.G.T. or Fried Green Tomato Sandwich | Foodie Friday

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This diner-style restaurant tucked away on Wall Street is a perfect place to start your day in Asheville. Due to its popularity we were met with a short wait where we hung out on the sidewalk. But we didn’t mind, because this place came highly recommended by people we know and friends on Facebook. It […]

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Early Girl Eatery | Local Restaurant in Downtown Asheville, NC

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(TRAY OF CUPCAKES @ SISTERS MCMULLEN) Last week I published a blog post about some of our favorite restaurants in Downtown Asheville, NC. Part 1 of the Local Restaurant Guide to Downtown Asheville, NC included great places to eat breakfast, lunch, or dinner. However, there was one crucial component to a well-rounded meal that I […]

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Local Restaurant Guide to Downtown Asheville, NC: Sweet Treats (Part 2)

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It was a sad day when the beloved Mellow Mushroom here in Boone closed its doors. Since then, many people have been eagerly awaiting the reopening of this newly renovated restaurant. Not too far from their previous location, the new and improved Mellow Mushroom will reside right on King St. across from the courthouse. The […]

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The New & Improved Mellow Mushroom Restaurant in Boone, NC

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(MAYFEL’S CHALKBOARD) It’s refreshing to see a larger city like Asheville, NC so engrossed in the slow-food movement. I mean, it is what many foward-thinking food lovers are concerned with these days or so it seems. People who are consciously aware of where their food comes from want to know that ingredients have been sustainably […]

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Local Restaurant Guide to Downtown Asheville, NC

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To me, blackberries are a quintessential staple for summer. Blackberry pickin’ is something I enjoy doing year after year, even if it is slightly dangerous! Cody and I are lucky enough to have thick blackberry bushes lining our lengthy driveway that produces a ton of fruit come mid-summer. Not only that, but we also have […]

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[UPDATED] 15 Things To Do With Blackberries | Easy Blackberry Recipes

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During a short summer trip we ate at some of the best restaurants Charleston, SC has to offer. The list we compiled beforehand was extensive, but with just 5 days to explore the city, only a select few made the cut. From seafood to southern-style cooking we tried many different things while sampling the Charleston […]

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5 Great Restaurants in Charleston, SC | Foodie Friday

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(Lamb Slider w/ Rosemary) As many of you prepare for this three day weekend, you may have holiday festivity planning on your mind. When I say festivities, I really mean the food. Let’s face it, that’s pretty much all I care about these days. Due to the fact that I just got back in town […]

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4th of July Recipe Round-Up | Foodie Friday

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Sitting amidst a table full of people who were just as crazy about taking pictures of their food (and eating it) as I am was one of the most memorable experiences I’ve had in my life as a blogger and photographer. It’s something I rarely—if ever—get the opportunity to do. I wish that it were […]

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Sony Foodie Photo Contest — WIN a new Sony Cybershot WX9

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The Sony Foodie blogger event happened nearly two months ago, but I still can’t stop thinking about how awesome everything was from the food to the WX9 to the outings they organized, each detail was thoughtfully planned and prepared by the Sony Electronics staff and Chef Chris Ivens Brown, vice president of culinary development at […]

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The Best Meal I’ve Ever Eaten | Sony Headquarters in San Diego, CA