Twice a month we feature local restaurants, farms and farmers markets featured on episodes of UNC-TV’s Flavor, NC. This week, we review episode nine of Season 3, in which hostess Lisa Prince highlights soft shell crabs from Currituck County and Steamers Restaurant in Corolla. “It wouldn’t be summer in the South without a trip to […]
If Flavor, NC, was a real town in the state, I’d be thrilled to live there. The scenery is beautiful and green, the food is fresh picked, homecooked meals are being prepared in the kitchen, and the people are just so doggone nice! It seems like a place where everyone could feel right at home. Thanks to the […]
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is on Flickr, and we recently created a specific “NCAgriculture” Flickr group for Flickr users to tag their favorite N.C. agriculture photos. We’ll tag the photos we put on our Flickr page in this group, and we invite you to do the same. The “N.C. agriculture” group encompasses […]
The State Farmers Market crowned the winner of its annual largest melon contest in Raleigh Wednesday, and this year’s top honors belong to Larry Boyette and his 203 pound watermelon. The huge fruit was just 65.8 pounds shy of the current world record melon. Eleven melons battled it out at the market’s Watermelon Day in […]