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Jonathon’s Spoons

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We are pleased to carry the original and world renowned Jonathan's Wild Cherry Spoons!  Handmade wooden spoons of all kinds: lazyspoons®, serving … [Read more...]

Moroccan Chicken with Tomatoes, Saffron & Honey served with Spicy Couscous

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This recipe was one of the finalists in our Tagine Contest. Several of these Tagine recipes call for Harissa.  Emily has included a note at the … [Read more...]

Artichoke Chick Pea Tagine

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Artichoke Chick Pea Tagine INGREDIENTS: 1-1/2 C Chickpeas Salt 1/2 tsp Baking Soda 2 Large Onions 3 Large Bell Peppers 1/2 … [Read more...]

Spiced Turkey Tagine with Prunes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 large red onion, coarsely chopped 1 leek, white part only, chopped 1 pound skinless, … [Read more...]

Coconut Crusted Tagine Chicken

I have adapted Nancy's recipe for a true stovetop tagine.  If you want to do it all in the oven as she submitted, preheat the oven to 350, follow the … [Read more...]

Fine Craft from North American Artists

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The Clay Coyote Gallery of contemporary North American Fine Craft carries unique contemporary jewelry, handmade functional and art pottery, … [Read more...]

The Travel Mug likes to party, SXSW-style

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First, we found out that the Travel Mug likes BBQ, and now we have discovered it likes beer too (surprise, surprise). Here is a shot of the Travel … [Read more...]

The Travel Mug loves BBQ

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There is a rule in choosin' a BBQ joint, "if it's too pretty, keep walkin.'" BBQ joints, especially North Carolina BBQ joints, should have soot … [Read more...]