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COLUMN — Surplus peaches mean a summer of smoothies
I was feeling lucky and grateful when a neighbor dropped off several pounds of surplus peaches over the weekend. However, my two-person household can’t eat ...
Katharine Wilson, Author at The Charlotte Gazette
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It’s time to make jam
Strawberries are ripening in fields across Virginia and more berries will join them soon, which makes it the perfect time to talk about jam. Virginia ...
by Katharine Wilson, Thursday, May 27, 2021 3:28 pm
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It’s time to plan for pickles
As gardening season is here, I urge you to grow a variety of vegetables for pickling. Going beyond cucumbers can lead to delicious, crisp pickles ...
by Katharine Wilson, Thursday, April 22, 2021 6:00 am
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COLUMN — Rupen elevates sauces to a new level
Rupen Rao immigrated to the U.S. more than 20 years ago from India and in 2018 took the leap to pursue his dream of making ...
by Katharine Wilson, Friday, February 12, 2021 7:39 pm
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Beets, carrots can fill empty spots in the summer garden
As you’re enjoying your garden’s delicious bounty, you may notice a few empty spots in the garden from the earliest crops you harvested. The turn ...
by Katharine Wilson, Thursday, August 6, 2020 1:31 pm
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It’s time for tomatoes
July may be brutally hot, but the bounty of tomatoes this time of year helps compensate for the heat. I eat a tomato sandwich almost ...