With the snowy weather, many businesses are adjusting their hours. Here’s the latest on opening/closing plans at Davidson restaurants Tuesday night. These are the ones we’ve been able to reach. Read the full story
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Snow day restaurant openings & closings
Posted on 11 January 2011.
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Tim Groody exits Flatiron’s kitchen
Posted on 05 January 2011.
Tim Groody
Chef Tim Groody has exited the kitchen at Flatiron Kitchen + Taphouse, the downtown Davidson eatery he helped open last summer. But Mr. Groody will remain a minority partner in a group that includes partners Michael Lavecchia and Chad Hollingsworth, his partners said Wednesday. Read the full story
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Cure for post-holiday blues: Peppermint profiteroles
Posted on 05 January 2011.
Peppermint profiteroles are a cream puff with a sweet filling.
To heck with New Year’s resolutions. I know the season of over-indulgence is over, but I won’t deny that I’ve stockpiled peppermint ice cream and have frozen Christmas cookies to make sure the season lasts just a tad bit longer. I recently had to test a recipe for cream puffs for an upcoming class, and before I knew it, I was whipping up a batch of peppermint profiteroles. Read the full story
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Thinking about chickens? They’ll show you how
Posted on 05 January 2011.
Jennifer and Greg Coleman with one of their White Leghorn hens
Davidson’s recent adoption of new rules allowing us to keep up to four hens in our backyards may have you thinking about what it might take to join the trend. This Saturday, Jan. 8, Greg and Jennifer Coleman on Virginia Road will offer a free how-to workshop, based on their experience raising chickens in Davidson and former homes in Raleigh and Austin, Texas.
The session will be Saturday, 3-5 p.m., at 740 Virginia Road, off Pine Road. Read the full story
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Shipment of Christmas pears arrive? Here’s an idea
Posted on 29 December 2010.
An idea for that gift box of pears. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)
A friend received a shipment of pears from one of those holiday gift catalogs, and they are nearly perfect. Sweet and juicy. The problem is, there are 16 – more than her one-person household can munch right away. She needs ideas. Here’s one (and of course it works on local or store-bought pears, too):
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New Year’s Eve events at local restaurants
Posted on 28 December 2010.
Area restaurants are offering a variety of New Year’s Eve specials this Friday night, Dec. 31.
Here are a few we’ve heard about:
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