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Your Spring Dessert Just Got a French Accent
A rustic French dessert makes strawberries the star. Bake this simple clafoutis and impress your HOA.
Nell Thomas·May 2, 2025
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Recipes
Recipes and cooking features from Ballantyne home cooks, local chefs, and community kitchens. The dishes south Charlotte families actually make.
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Sticky Fingers, Happy Hearts: A Ribs Recipe That Stops Time
One-part ginger, two-parts vinegar, a whole lotta love. Resident Yumo Yuan shares the ultimate sweet and sticky rib recipe—just in time for porch-weather suppers.
Nell Thomas·Apr 22, 2025
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Resident Recipe: Girl Scout Cookies Have Gone Too Far—And We Love It Resident Recipe
This Thin Mint pie recipe is turning heads and breaking waistbands. A nostalgic mix of crispy cookies and sweet meringue—just in time to obliterate your diet.
Nell Thomas·Mar 13, 2025