Hush puppies divide North Carolina tastes from coast to mountains
A reader contrasts eastern vinegar versus western sugar ketchup styles for hush puppies and discusses regional barbecue. The note references nine military installations, family tips from a coastal and a western North Carolina cousin, and a milk based dessert leche quemada with microwave pitfalls.
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Carolina Hush Puppies From Corner Recipes
A basic hush puppies batter is mixed by beating an egg into buttermilk then combining cornmeal with baking soda flour salt and sugar. The recipe details oil for frying and yields a simple fried cornmeal batter.
Feeding kids real meals builds healthy tastes at school
The article urges exposing children to adult meals and flavors rather than kid versions. At Christots Country Montessori Day School in Shawnee, Cecilia Green serves family style lunches for about 75 children, including kale and cauliflower among varied vegetables, with meals centered on grains, beans, dairy, and lean proteins. It highlights long term exposure, repeating offerings, and role of parents in modeling healthy eating.
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Homemade Chicken Tortilla Soup with No-Salt Tomatoes
A simple home stock method uses no-salt-added tomatoes and roasted chicken pieces. The recipe yields 12 cups of soup with fat-free broth option and crisp tortilla strips for topping.
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