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Best Cabbage Soup Recipe

Another Bowl of Soup, Please.

Let's kick off 2026 with this NEW red lentil soup!! I’ve really been craving meals like this. The kind that feels comforting and wholesome, hearty without being heavy, full of plant-based protein and…

Mediterrannean Chicken Wraps

It’s a Wrap!

Sandwich wraps built with on-hand ingredients are easy to prepare for any meal. They travel well and are less likely to smush than bread-based sandwiches. One of my favorite wraps for an on-the-go…

Salmon Grilled on a Cedar Plank

Celebrate Father’s Day With Culinary Gifts!

The nation’s first Father’s Day was celebrated on June 19, 1910, in the state of Washington. Sonora Smart Dodd, of Spokane, Washington, proposed the idea of a Father's Day, inspired by a Mother's Day…

Carrot Juice

Acid Reflux?

If you are having trouble with acid reflux? Heartburn is a burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid travelling up towards the throat (acid reflux). If it keeps happening, it may be called…

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Pepper X: The Evolution of Heat in the World’s Hottest Peppers

(This article was written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer)Pepper X: The Evolution of Heat in the World’s Hottest PeppersFrom sweet bell peppers to the searing Carolina…

Winter Seed Sowing workshop Jan 11 2025 10:00–11:30 at Beaufort County Extension Center. FREE

Winter Seed Sowing Class

Join our Master Gardeners for a Winter Seed Sowing class! More information is available in the flyer below.Please register online!

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How to Grow a Thanksgiving Garden: Fresh Produce for Your Holiday Table

Article written by Angela Mason Foster, Extension Master Gardener VolunteerThanksgiving is a celebration of abundance, often centered around a table filled with seasonal produce. While most people…

Fresh Cranberries

Cranberries - Native North American Fruit Perfect for Thanksgiving

Cranberries are a native North American fruit and a Thanksgiving staple for many families. Cranberries are potent sources of antioxidants, specifically from a subclass of flavonoids called…

Sweet Potato Pie

Healthy Holiday Foods to Include at Your Thanksgiving Table

According to the current research, Americans may consume more than 4,500 calories at their Thanksgiving dinner. It takes 3,500 calories to add up to a pound of weight. The turkey should be the only…

Flyer for Beaufort County "Growing Garlic at Home" workshop — Oct 19, 2024, 10:00–11:30 a.m., FREE

Grow Your Own Garlic: A Simple Solution to Imported Garlic in Eastern North Carolina

Garlic is a staple in kitchens around the world, known for its robust flavor and health benefits. However, what many consumers may not realize is that much of the garlic found on grocery store…