Carolina BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders with Lake Norman Slaw

Hi!   Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, was established in the late 19th century as a way to honor the contributions of American workers. Today, it’s become a time to relax, gather with friends and family, and enjoy the last big cookout of the summer. Here in North Carolina—and

Lake Norman Summer Corn & Shrimp Skillet

From My Kitchen to Yours...Lake Norman Summer Corn & Shrimp Skillet A nod to Carolina shrimp boils - easy weeknight version Corn is at its peak right now, and North Carolina shrimp is readily available from coastal markets (many Charlotte-area seafood vendors bring it in fresh weekly).  Ingredients

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Sliders: Perfect After a Day on Lake Norman

From my “Easy Weeknight Dinners” series: This one brings back summer Saturdays for me. We’d prep the slow cooker in the morning before heading out on the boat, and by the time we got home, the house smelled amazing. These pulled pork sliders are perfect for feeding a crowd — whether it’s hungry teen

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas: Dinner on the Deck After a Long Day

We love fajita night — especially in the spring when the windows are open and we can eat outside. These sheet pan chicken fajitas are one of my go-to’s after a long day of showings or running around with the kids. Everything roasts on one pan, which means fewer dishes and more time to relax. If you’