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Stuff your stockings with books written by local authors this season
From romances to children’s tales, these books by local authors are perfect for gifting this holiday season. Explore the ultimate…
Acclaimed pastry chef John Cook returns to delight at the Hilton Head Island Seafood Festival
Chef Cook will once again join the celebrated chefs at the Hilton Head Island Seafood Festival (February 17-23) to tantalize…
Italian holiday table traditions
While many of us have heard of these dishes and maybe even tried them around the holiday season, understanding their…
How to cook for a crowd: Nunzio’s five tips for stress-free holiday hosting
To help you host your own memorable get-together, we turned to an expert: Chef Nunzio Patruno, owner of Nunzio Restaurant…
Secret Ingredient: Cranberry Pear White Balsamic
This vinegar combines the tangy brightness of cranberries with the sweetness of pear, creating a balanced, fruity flavor that’s refreshing…
Dear chef, how do you make the perfect gravy?
Dear Chef, I need advice for making gravy. Mine turns out lumpy more often than not and sometimes too runny.…
We asked local chefs their favorite culinary stocking stuffer
Local chefs share their favorite culinary gadgets – perfect for the foodie in your life this holiday season.
Recipes of the month: Holiday favorites
For gatherings big or small, we’ve rounded up a couple of holiday recipes to help make the season as tasty…
What’s fresh in December? Sage
It’s a familiar staple in classic holiday stuffing and rich brown butter sage pastas, but there’s so much more to…
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