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The Key Ingredient with Sheri Castle
Renowned food writer and cooking teacher Sheri Castle celebrates local ingredients, tracing their journeys from source to kitchen. Sheri introduces us to local farmers, growers, fisherman and chefs and shares approachable home cooking recipes and tips.
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Recipes, Kitchen Tips & More
Visit The Key Ingredient's official website to find recipes from the show, meet featured guest chefs, and get quick kitchen tips directly from Sheri.
NC Weekend
Join host Deborah Holt Noel as she shares the best things to see and do across the state each weekend. Whether you're a fan of bluegrass or jazz, an experienced hiker looking for a new trail to conquer or a family planning their next vacation, North Carolina Weekend brings our state's must-see places and events right into your home.
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Folks in Morganton are flocking to Bones Jones Burgers for delicious burgers and steaks.
All New Episodes!
Join us this spring as we visit artists & makers across the state, explore the best outdoor activities, and check out new restaurants and hot spots from the coast to the mountains and everywhere in between!
New episodes of NC Weekend premiere Thursdays at 9 PM on PBS NC and on the free PBS App.
The Great American Recipe
Follow eight talented home cooks from different regions of the country as they compete weekly with their most memorable recipes. In the final week, the top three home cooks vie for a chance to win The Great American Recipe. Hosted by Alejandra Ramos.
Mark your calendars! Season 3 returns June 17th with host Alejandra Ramos, and judges Tiffany Derry, Francis Lam and Tim Hollingsworth.
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Carb load with a compilation of our favorite noodle and pasta dishes from Season 2.
Chiliheads
Journey on the Hot Pepper road to five countries: Canada, the United States, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago and India to meet ‘chiliheads’; lovers of hot peppers, to discover their culture and the sub-culture that surrounds the consumption of this unique spicy fruit. The film deconstructs the incredible history of hot peppers and our crazy relationship to them.
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PASSPORT EXCLUSIVE
Somewhere South
Host and award-winning chef Vivian Howard digs deeper into the lesser-known roots of Southern food, Southern cooking, and Southern living. Vivian explores the connectivity of a single dish, and the ways people of different backgrounds interpret that dish while expressing the complex values, identities, and histories that make up the American South.
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PASSPORT EXCLUSIVE
How She Rolls
Meet South Carolina's Carrie Morey! She's an award-winning baker, cookbook author and entrepreneur who is growing a tiny made-by-hand mail order biscuit company into a booming business with a ravenous following.
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Hungry Planet
As the climate crisis threatens our food supplies, already marginalized communities will be among the first to feel the effects of dwindling nutritious food. Hungry Planet showcases people's work on understanding the science of the food on our plates and how scientists and communities are working to keep it there for future generations.
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Good Gumbo
A stylized visual exploration of historical and cultural roots of some of the most popular dishes in the Deep South. Hosted by acclaimed Louisiana chef Philip Lopez and produced by Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB).
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