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We don’t want to break your foodie heart, but, yes, it’s over. The Port City Sweetheart Market had its day in the sun at Waterline Brewing. The crowds were out, the tastes were tested, and plenty of food lover gifts were purchased.
In Britain, the day after Christmas is Boxing Day, which gives Anglophiles in Wilmington NC – anywhere, actually – a reason to extend the holiday for an extra day. Boxing Day was traditionally a day off given to the servants following a busy Christmas of …
The opening of a new grocery store on Front Street has inspired us to remind shoppers about the great specialty food markets in Wilmington. This big handful of stores offers international foods, imported groceries, and exotic gift items for both foodies and armchair travelers. These …
It’s that time of year: oyster season. The summer is seriously over, waters are getting cooler, and the holiday season is drawing near. I may be partial, but personally I think North Carolina has some of the best oysters.
When I was in high school, I subscribed to Gourmet magazine. No Seventeen or Glamour for me. I read every issue of that pillar of culinary prose, from cover to cover. The travel articles, inspiring, with breathtaking photos to match.
There is nothing more comforting on a cool Fall day than the smell of bread baking. And nothing more tempting than real butter on a warm slice of rich fruit-heavy tea cake baked from historic recipes.
This is a cool app, one definitely worth downloading if you’re with me, and believe that food is the way to anyone’s heart, but especially a foodie’s. My dilemma: sending a birthday gift to my daughter, from Wilmington NC to NYC. On the day of, …
The Bloody Mary drink is known as the “morning cocktail,” with a mix of tomato juice, hot sauce, spices, and a little splash of this and that — with vodka, of course. Considered one of the most complex cocktails, Bloody Marys offer a range of flavors, from …
Grandma’s cookbooks? Many of us with far-flung families and “shallow roots” have probably never even seen them. I remember recipe cards from my childhood, that my mother had saved from her mother, but those handwritten, food-spotted cards are long gone, lost in multiple moves and …
Be prepared if you ask personal trainer and noted chef Kevin DeMarco for a little background. At only 47, this fast-talking Queens native has had an impressive and long career in both the culinary and fitness fields. He was working side-by-side with his mother and …