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Moravian cookies

Getting Romantic on Valentine’s Day with N.C. Food Traditions

by Ray Linville How do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? Many celebrate with traditional gifts such as sweet chocolates or red roses. Not me. I take advantage of the foodways traditions of North Carolina to make the day special. First, start with a breakfast treat that says love better than chocolate: BoBerry Biscuits from Bojangle’s, which… Read More →

Filed Under: Food, Uncategorized Tagged With: Charlotte NC, Cheerwine, Dewey's Bakery, Krispy Kreme, Moravian cookies, Ray Linville, Valentine's Day, Winston Salem

Moravian Cookies

Here’s part two of our peek inside just one of our NC communities rich in tasty traditions. We hope your holidays are filled with sugar and spice and all things nice! Best, Joy & Deborah ___________________________________________ Moravian Cookies by Matthew Lardie Chances are you’ve tasted, or at least seen, the thin, ginger-snap-like cookies that show… Read More →

Filed Under: Destinations, Food, Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged With: Edna Spach, Matt Lardie, Moravian cookies, Old Salem, Pearl Edwards, The Old Salem Museum & Gardens Cookbook, The Shops at Old Salem, Trinity Moravian Church, Winston-Salem NC

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