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Mushroom pizza with cheese, fresh herbs, and white truffle oil
YIELD: ONE (10 TO 11-INCH) PIZZA (EASILY DOUBLED) PREP TIME: 15 MINUTES (PLUS 2 HOURS RESTING TIME) COOK TIME: 8 MINUTES TOTAL TIME: 2...

Chris McDowell
Sep 14, 20182 min read
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Butternut Squash Soup with Apple and Smoked Cheddar
Unless you have an extremely brown thumb, squash is typically one of the easiest vegetables to grow in the south. Whether you have it in...

Chris McDowell
Sep 7, 20182 min read
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Sesame Broccoli and Shiitake Stir Fry
Author: Jeanine Donofrio of Love and Lemons Serves: 2 Ingredients 1 tablespoon sunflower oil (or any high-heat oil) 4 ounces shiitake...

Chris McDowell
Aug 23, 20182 min read
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Vegetable Soup
Have you ever made FRESH vegetable soup? You know, the kind made with FRESH, LOCAL produce? This Vegetable Soup is easy to make! It's...

Chris McDowell
Aug 2, 20181 min read
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One Pot Cheesy Bratwurst Fajita Skillet
If you’re like me you have limited time to cook. Between shuttling the kids around town, daycare and school events, work, and fighting to...

Chris McDowell
Jul 27, 20181 min read
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Pan Fried Potatoes and Green Beans
What’s not to love about perfectly seasoned spuds fried in a little butter? Crispy on the outside and tender in the middle, mixed with...

Chris McDowell
Jul 19, 20181 min read
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Mongolian Beef and Vegetables
This takeout favorite is typically laden with beef and coated with a sticky-sweet sauce. Our makeover makes crisp-tender snow peas,...

Chris McDowell
Jul 13, 20182 min read
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Tomato, Cucumber, and White Bean Salad with Basil Vinaigrette
Summer is here! For many, the heat inspires us to eat light. I’ve often entertained the thought that in the summer, light healthy dishes...

Chris McDowell
Jul 6, 20181 min read
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Garden Veggie Linguini with Cilantro Pesto
You can customize this linguine recipe by substituting other in-season vegetables and herbs, such as asparagus, snap peas, spinach or...

Chris McDowell
Jun 22, 20181 min read
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Skillet Italian Sausage Pasta
The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. The way to a dad’s heart on father‘s day is through hugs and Skillet Italian Sausage...

Chris McDowell
Jun 15, 20181 min read
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Ezekiel Bread Pizzas
Ezekiel Bread is typically healthier than 99% of the breads out there for lots of reasons. What is Ezekiel bread? “It’s a type of...

Chris McDowell
Jun 7, 20182 min read
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Memorial Day Feast!
Grill to impress with these fresh, fantastic, and easy recipes that’ll make you seem like you’re a Master Chef! The best part is, you can...

Chris McDowell
May 25, 20182 min read
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Vendor Communication Tips
“I’m a new vendor at a Farmers Market and I need to know what and how I should communicate. I secured my booth. What do I do now?” This...

Chris McDowell
May 18, 20183 min read
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On the Air!
We hope you caught us on the radio Thursday morning with Lori of Gradick Communications’ Community Voice program. On the air Chris...

Chris McDowell
May 18, 20181 min read
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New Website!
SURPRISE! Are you a previous customer? I’m guessing you clicked your saved bookmark, you did a Google search, or maybe you typed in our...

Chris McDowell
May 15, 20181 min read
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Special Strawberry Trifle
For Mother’s Day: “SuperMom’s Special Strawberry Trifle” Ingredients: 1 (5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix 3 cups cold milk 1...

Chris McDowell
May 11, 20181 min read
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2018 Board of Directors
Your 2018 Board of Directors for the Cotton Mill Farmers Market are: Bryan Hager (Crager-Hager Farm), President Melanie Drew (Blue Heron...

Chris McDowell
May 8, 20181 min read
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Sunshine Smoothie
16 oz sunflower microgreens + 4 oz broccoli microgreens provides the perfect amount of greens to make this smoothie all week long!...

Chris McDowell
May 8, 20181 min read
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Nuoc Cham
Use fish sauce for a Vietnamese flavor; however, the soy sauce alternative is equally delicious. 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 3/4...

Chris McDowell
May 8, 20181 min read
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Shrimp and Microgreen Wraps
Serves 4 as an appetizer Here, microgreens replace lettuce in these nontraditional Asian spring rolls. 8 rice paper wrappers* 1 large...

Chris McDowell
May 8, 20181 min read
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