The Fancy Fork
Cilantro is the leafy part of the spice, coriander, and is most often mistaken for parsley. Unlike the clean, peppery flavor that parsley gives to a variety of dishes, cilantro […]
The Ultimate Superfood: Greens
Greens are an underrated source of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, fatty acids, antioxidants, and protein that provide health benefits to the body. Interestingly, it’s not just lettuce defining the term, […]
Kids in the Kitchen: Back to School Bento Box Lunch Ideas!
If your kids, like mine, are not fans of sandwiches, or they’d just like some variety in between the sandwiches, here are some great healthy “Bento box” ideas to put […]
Kid-Friendly Fourth of July Recipes
As a kid, is there anything you look forward to more on the Fourth of July than fireworks and food? While you may be leaving the fireworks to the professionals, […]
July, a Month of Ice Cream
The combination of milk, cream, and sugar consistently tops the list of our favorite foods. Everyone has a particular favorite. Yours may be strawberry or vanilla, or two scoops, comprising […]
“A Taste of Authentic NYC in Clemmons: Mama Mia Italian NY Ice & More”
For those longing for an authentic taste of New York City, there’s good news – Mama Mia Italian Ice offers 50 flavors of Italian ice, featuring 24 at a time, […]
Kids in the Kitchen: Cool Patriotic Eats
Independence Day celebrations call for patriotic foods! The kids can help squeeze lemons, spread the layers of the bean dip, sprinkle and stir the ingredients. Whether you are celebrating by […]
Made in NC: Six Products Born in the Tarheel State
North Carolina is known for many things. Celebrities, politicians, athletes, historic landmarks, well-known attractions, and more have made our state famous. Other additions to the list are the different food […]
The Fancy Fork
Welcome to the Fancy Fork! Your Seasonal Produce Insight and Farm-Style Recipes That are Made to Satisfy. As you stroll through the local farmer’s markets, you may notice them lined […]
The Farmer’s Basket Tips for Shopping Wisely at the Market
The open forum of a marketplace is a burst of seasonal colors and a steady buzz of chatter. The curious shopper discovers she has direct access to fresh and locally […]
