About me
I used to live in Brooklyn, NY. In 2008, my husband and I moved to Chapel Hill, NC. I miss NYC lots. I think about food constantly and talk about it lots. If you like any of that stuff I just mentioned you might like my site. Fingers crossed.You liked that? Read this.
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Category Archives: North Carolina food
Mother’s Day
I’ve got Mother’s Day on the brain this morning. While my fabulous mother deserves to be jetted off to some paradise like this for five days, my factory outlet wallet can only afford something more along the lines of this, … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Food and Booze, Gadgets & Gear, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
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Tagged baked goods, Bargains, Beer, booze events, Brooklyn, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Durham, Homemade, New York City, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
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Now serving: Vic Pop via Orange Zest on Chapelboro.com!
Can’t get enough Vic Pop in your life? Starting this week you can find a whole new site with Victus Populi-style words of wisdom and good eating. 1360 WCHL has launched Chapelboro.com, a hyper-local news resource for all things Chapel … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Events, Food and Booze, Gadgets & Gear, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Triangle Locavore, Uncategorized
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Tagged baked goods, Bargains, Beer, booze events, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, cocktails, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
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Good luck, Downtown Raleigh Farmers Market!
Today begins the Downtown Raleigh Farmers Market season. They’re celebrating the launch of their second season with a Spring Fling Kickoff that includes all sorts of free treats and live music today at their new home in City Plaza, the … Continue reading →
Posted in Daily Specials, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina art stuff, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Recipes, Slow Food, Southern Food, Triangle Locavore
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Tagged baked goods, Bargains, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
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Another reason to be BIG ON THE PIG
Southerners are sorta obsessed with Piggly Wiggly®, the nation’s first self-service grocery store. In addition to having a nonsensical name, a treasured thing in proper noun-age in the south, the grocery store chain evokes a bit of that I-don’t-know-what charm of … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
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Tagged Bargains, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, Durham, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork
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Two great new reasons to visit the Carrboro Farmers’ Market
A girl can only handle so many baby lettuce vendors. Last Saturday on my visit to Carrboro Farmers’ Market, I found two new products that keep this market feeling fresh. Big Spoon Roasters - Locally crafted nut butters blended with a … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Triangle Locavore, Uncategorized
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Tagged baked goods, Bargains, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, Chocolate, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Restaurants
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Upcoming Triangle Food Events 2011
This is you: “Sigh. I never know about the cool upcoming food events in the Triangle. I wish someone I trusted would sift through all the lame stuff and tell me about the neatest food events happening in Orange, Chatham, … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
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Tagged baked goods, Bargains, Beer, booze events, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, cocktails, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
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Six spots remain for best Mother’s Day gift in the Triangle
Sure you could surprise your mom with a bouquet of peonies and a bottle of her favorite Pinot on Mother’s Day this year. Awww, honey, bless your heart, that’s so sweet! Or you could help her forget that well-intentioned Red … Continue reading →
Posted in Daily Specials, Durham small business, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
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Tagged baked goods, Bargains, booze events, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chocolate, cocktails, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Restaurants
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Uuuuumami, that’s good!
This week my favorite houseguest and BFF since 1985 visited me in Chapel Hill for a few days. While scrutinizing the labels of fancy Italian jarred pizza sauce at A Southern Season, we came across Taste No. 5 Umami Paste. We … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, Recipes, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Uncategorized
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Tagged baked goods, Bargains, Brooklyn, Carrboro, cheese, cocktails, Durham, Homemade, New York City, North Carolina, Pork, Restaurants
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Joel Salatin at UNC tonight!
Taking a break from happy hour this evening? Check out Joel Salatin from PolyFace Farm for FREE tonight at 5:00pm on the UNC campus in bloomy Chapel Hill. More details in the Upcoming NC Food Events page of Vic Pop.
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Events, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore, Uncategorized
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Tagged Bargains, booze events, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Durham, Homemade, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
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Heritage Foods USA: For that hard to source half lamb carcass
This morning the cherry blossom petals started falling off the tree in my courtyard. Powdery ducky colored pollen coats and re-coats and re-coats again every surface outside my home. CVS and Rite Aid shelves spill out cheap chocolate bunnies with freaky … Continue reading →
Posted in Chapel Hill-Carrboro cool stuff, Crazy food items in the Marketplace, Daily Specials, Durham locavore, Durham small business, Food and Booze, Locavore, North Carolina food, North Carolina small business, NYC, Slow Food, Southern Food, Travel, Triangle Locavore
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Tagged Bargains, Brooklyn, Carrboro, celebrity, Chapel Hill, cheese, Chicago, Homemade, New York City, North Carolina, Piedmont Farms, Pork, Restaurants
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