Creative Loafing Charlotte

Recipe: Pumpkin & Sage Chicken over Linguini

• by Kelly Davis
This dish is perfect for fall because it contains the season's most popular ingredient.
• Tags: Recipe, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin cheese sauce, pasta, linguini, sage chicken, parmesan regiano, recipe, Foodie Fresh, Kelly Davis

Free Thanksgiving tasting at Savory Spice Shop

• by Kelly Davis
Chefs will be onsite throughout the day to showcase unique holiday dishes.
• Tags: Events, Savory Spice Shop, holiday dishes, Atherton Mill, Thanksgiving, recipe

Upcoming Event: Foggy Ridge Cider Dinner

• by Kelly Davis
Halcyon: Flavors from the Earth offers a different approach to pairing food with libations.
• Tags: Events, hard cider, cider dinner pairing, Halcyon Flavors from the Earth, Foggy Ridge Cider, Maggie Ruppert, Chef Marc Jacksina, Kelly Davis

Crockpot Recipe: Turkey Pumpkin Chili

• by Kelly Davis
Something healthy for the finicky family members
• Tags: Recipe, turkey pumpkin chili, healthy, recipe, Charlotte, crockpot cooking, Foodie Fresh, Kelly Davis

New Beer Shop: Good Bottle

• by Kelly Davis
New shop strives to be a place to enjoy a craft brew or mix and match your own six-pack to take home.
• Tags: Liquid Diet, Good Bottle, bottle shop, craft beers, local breweries, NoDa Brewery, local beer, Charlotte brewery, Kelly Davis, South End, beer tasting, pumpkin beer, Charlotte, Chris Hunt, pumpkin ale

Nova's new pad

Second location of popular bakery returns to South End

• by Kelly Davis
• Tags: Features, Nova's Bakery, baked goods, South Boulevard, 24 hours a day, Plaza Midwood, South End, opening, new bakery, bakery, Novakovic, fresh baked

Recipe: Pumpkin Butterscotch Muffins

• by Kelly Davis
The muffins start with a chewy pumpkin dough with very little fat, but when you take a bite, you'll grin.
• Tags: Recipe, Eating Healthy, seasonal baking, pumpkin, low fat baking, seasonal cooking, butterscotch chips, sweet breakfast treat, Kelly Davis, pumpkin muffins, recipe, Foodie Fresh, pastry, baked goods

Heist Brewery’s ribbon-cutting/grand opening

• by Kelly Davis
Celebrate NoDa's newest brew pub.
• Tags: Events, Heist Brewery, grand opening, ribbon-cutting, NoDa, beer, craft beer, food, Zach Harts, Rob Masone

Free prime rib dinner at Earth Fare

• by Kelly Davis
Your eyes are not playing tricks on you.
• Tags: Events, free food, prime rib, prime rib dinner, Earth Fare, South Park, Charlotte, event, dinner, Upper Cervical Health Care Centers of America

Dining in the Dark opens eyes

• by Kelly Davis
A feast for the senses.
• Tags: Events, Dining in the Dark, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Charlotte, Foundation Fighting Blindness, sensory dxperience, creme brûlée, benefit einner, Kelly Davis, Foodie Fresh, blindfolded

Recipe: Roasted Squash and Maple Tofu Spinach Salad {Vegan}

• by Kelly Davis
Yes, it's possible to have a salad craving in the cooler months.
• Tags: Recipe, Delicata Squash, Winter Squash, Autumn, fall food, seasonal produce, spinach salad, dijon vinaigrette, maple tofu, pumpkin seeds, spicy pepitas, seasonal cooking, seasonal eating, fall salad, autumn salad, Kelly Davis, recipe, Foodie Fresh

New Food Stand: Cast Iron Waffles

• by Kelly Davis
The intoxicating smell at Atherton Market is courtesy of Chris Duggan, owner of Cast Iron Waffles.
• Tags: Food News, Dessert, Breakfast, Belgian Leige waffles, waffle stand, Atherton Mill Market, South End, Cast Iron Waffles, Biscoff, sweet breakfast, Kelly Davis, dessert for breakfast, breakfast, Chris Duggan

Myers Park Mellow Mushroom celebrates 2-year anniversary

• by Kelly Davis
As part of its anniversary celebration, the pizza joint will introduce moonshine to its menu.
• Tags: Events, Troy and Son's Moonshine, Triple C Brewing, beer tasting, moonshine tasting, Kelly Davis, pizza, corn hole, Myers Park, Mellow Mushroom, Selwyn Avenue, family friendly restaurant, moonshine, free

Tour de Feast

Food tours bring strangers together for one good reason: to eat

• by Kelly Davis
• Tags: Features, Feast Food Tours, Kristi Martin, Rooster's, Mert's Heart and Soul, Savannah Red, The Farm Stand, 7th Street Public Market, The King's Kitchen, McNinch House, foodie, Kelly Davis

Recipe: Parmesan Beet Chips

• by Kelly Davis
These chips give regular ol' potato chips a run for their money.
• Tags: Recipe, beets, beet chips, parmesan cheese, healthier chip alternative, healthy potato chip, fall, eating seasonally, seasonal produce, Kelly Davis. Foodie Fresh, Charlotte, recipe

Recipe: Pumpkin Black Bean Soup

• by Kelly Davis
This time of year, people are crazy for pumpkin. And I have to admit that I'm one of those people.
• Tags: Recipe, soup, black bean soup, recipe, fall, seasonal cooking, seasonal eating, Kelly Davis, Foodie Fresh, pumpkin

Victory (pie) at Zucca Pizza Tavern

• by Kelly Davis
The thin crust stands out.
• Tags: Mouthful, pizza, restaurant, Zucca Pizza Tavern, beer menu, beer, specials, thin crust, Greek salad, Kelly Davis, Foodie Fresh, South End

New Food Truck Spotted: Papi Queso

• by Kelly Davis
Your mission? Find this food truck, selling grown-up grilled cheese sammies.
• Tags: Food News, food truck, grilled cheese, Papi Queso, Kelly Davis, Foodie Fresh, Charlotte, mobile

Which frozen yogurt should you choose?

Depends on your personality

• by Kelly Davis
• Tags: Features, Pinkberry, frozen yogurt, Yoforia, Menchie's, TCBY, Fruiti Cup, Tasty Yo, Charlotte, fro-yo

Peculiar Rabbit opens

• by Kelly Davis
Plaza Midwood's newest restaurant covers the gamut of Asian Fusion to New American.
• Tags: Food News, Plaza Midwood, Peculiar Rabbit, restaurant, bar, nightlife, sake, beer, rooftop, Kelly Davis, New American, Asian Fusion, Rob Nixon