Cooking With the Seasons
N.C. Cooperative Extension is hosting several classes throughout the year called Cooking with the Seasons to help you learn …
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Staying Active in the Winter
When winter begins, you have two options: you can pull the covers up over your head or you can …
Delicious Meatless Cooking
Are you working toward a healthy vegetarian diet? Or do you love to include “Meatless Mondays” into your rotation …
Cooking With Herbs & Spices
Having the knowledge to be creative in the kitchen is not only fun but it empowers you to prepare …
A Healthy Start to the New School Year
It’s time to start back to school and start packing lunches again. Does just the sound of that make …
International Cooking Series
Take your cooking to the next level! A great way to spice up your cooking is to take it international. …
Master the Basics of Cooking With Our Back to the Basics Series
Cooking is an art form and once you master the basics the kitchen can be your canvas. Beginners to …
2018 Home Canning Series
*Canceled- Due to Hurricane* N.C. Cooperative Extension is holding a series of home canning classes from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. …
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