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The Dare County Center Local Foods contact is Dee Furlough.

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Fats and the Med Way

Fat. I think a lot of us have a negative connotation with that word. But is it truly justified? …

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Let's Start With an Appetizer IV

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The Perfect Chili Night!

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Warm Up With Chili

Fall is the perfect time for chili! When it’s cool outside, there’s nothing better to warm up with than …

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Fig Time in NC!

If you have never tasted fresh figs, then you are missing out on one of the south’s greatest fruit …

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