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NC Summertime Recipes, Category Ice Cream

It's time for a summer favorite - ice cream! It's hotter than Hades out there. So find some cool recipes below. Over the summer, we'd like to share with you some of the fun summer recipes we've found in just a portion of our collection. Each week for Summer Reading (June 9 to August 4),… Continue reading NC Summertime Recipes, Category Ice Cream

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NC Summertime Recipes, Category Melons

Watermelons, cantaloupes, honey dew, oh my! Try these fun (possibly questionable?) recipes all about melons. Everything from bacon wrapped watermelon rind pickles to horchata de melon (that's a drink). We hope your summer is still going strong and you're enjoying the sunshine as much as we are. Happy halfway through Summer! Over the summer, we'd… Continue reading NC Summertime Recipes, Category Melons

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NC Summertime Recipes, Category Tomatoes

It's almost time to call it quits for June and we hope it's been a great one for all of you. If you need a bit of cheering up or just want to give yourself a treat, a Southern tried-and-true is a good ole tomato sandwich. Don't believe me? Well, check out the recipe below… Continue reading NC Summertime Recipes, Category Tomatoes

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NC Summertime Recipes, Category Seafood

Happy Friday, y'all! We hope you are enjoying this summer (even with all the rain this week). We're back with more recipes to celebrate summer. This time the category is seafood. We hope you'll like some of the recipes. Suggest some of your own if you'd like. And of course, you are always welcome to… Continue reading NC Summertime Recipes, Category Seafood

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NC Summertime Recipes, Category Strawberries & Cherries

It's Friday - woohoo! The weekend!! Summertime is full swing. The kids are out of school and the temperature has been on the rise. Why not make some fun recipes with strawberries or cherries? Take a look and see if you like any or come by the NC Collection and check out our local cookbook… Continue reading NC Summertime Recipes, Category Strawberries & Cherries

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NC Summertime Recipes, Category Cookout

Fire up your grill - it's cookout season! It's a little-known fact that the NC Collection at the Central Library has a good and plenty collection of local recipe books. Some are shiny and new, put out by a major publisher, while others are old and funky and put together up a scrappy family member… Continue reading NC Summertime Recipes, Category Cookout