Chicken Salad with Pecans and Dried Craisins

  August 13, 2015

By Kay MacInnis     Here’s one of our recipes from this month’s Providence Cooks! class on Healthy Lunches. At our Aug. 4 class, we took one chicken and made…

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Chicken Salad with Pecans and Dried Craisins

  August 13, 2015

By Kay MacInnis     Here’s one of our recipes from this month’s Providence Cooks! class on Healthy Lunches. At our Aug. 4 class, we took one chicken and made…

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Rice, Quinoa and Edamame Salad

  August 6, 2015

By Kay MacInnis   Try this salad, which is a great way to get some edamame – tender, shelled soybeans – into your diet. I love to keep edamame in…

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Small Plate Crawl Announces Columbia Dates September 22-24, 2015

  August 4, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Carolina Epicurean Events announces the 2015 Columbia Small Plate Crawl presented by Six and Twenty Distillery (www.columbiasmallplatecrawl.com) scheduled for Tuesday, September 22 through Thursday, September 24, 2015. …

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Bill and Rachel Gause open GAUSE Catering & Events

  July 31, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Bill and Rachel Gause announce the opening of their second full service catering business, GAUSE Catering & Events. Their new venture offers catering services for upscale events…

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Food Trucks To Rally At TD Saturday Market

  July 22, 2015

Two new events added to market season GREENVILLE, SC – The TD Saturday Market will offer market-goers the opportunity to sample lunch items from local food trucks at two food truck…

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Conscious Leadership Expert Joins Advisory Board for Aunt Fannie’s

  July 22, 2015

Natural Products Industry veteran brings impressive success record and leadership insights to support Aunt Fannie’s rapid growth.    GREENVILLE, SC – Aunt Fannie’s, Inc. (www.auntfanniesco.com), developer and manufacturer of the natural,…

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Bastille Bash

  July 16, 2015

By Temple Ligon   This past Tuesday, July 14, two of us had our Bastille Day dinner, but we ate leftovers from Saturday night’s much bigger do. A group of 18…

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Bastille Bash

  July 16, 2015

By Temple Ligon   This past Tuesday, July 14, two of us had our Bastille Day dinner, but we ate leftovers from Saturday night’s much bigger do. A group of 18…

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Seafood Chowder

  July 16, 2015

By Kay MacInnis   This recipe is perfect for seafood lovers! This chowder includes both shrimp and scallops, which are high in vitamin B12 – and B12 supports metabolic functioning.…

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Seafood Chowder

  July 16, 2015

By Kay MacInnis   This recipe is perfect for seafood lovers! This chowder includes both shrimp and scallops, which are high in vitamin B12 – and B12 supports metabolic functioning.…

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Layered Veggie Bake

  July 8, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking     Ingredients: 4 zucchinis, washed and dried 8 oz. pre-sliced fresh mushrooms 8 Roma tomatoes, sliced 1 cup marinara sauce Salt and pepper…

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Layered Veggie Bake

  July 8, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking     Ingredients: 4 zucchinis, washed and dried 8 oz. pre-sliced fresh mushrooms 8 Roma tomatoes, sliced 1 cup marinara sauce Salt and pepper…

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Wordless News

  June 25, 2015

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Ugly Fruits (and Vegetables) Get a Makeover         Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News is a…

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Wordless News

  June 25, 2015

By Maria Fabrizio   The story here: Ugly Fruits (and Vegetables) Get a Makeover         Wordless News is a project by illustrator + designer Maria Fabrizio. Wordless News is a…

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Sweet and Spicy Snakes in the Grass

  June 25, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking      Ingredients: 3 small organic chicken breasts 15-20 fresh asparagus spears 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil Sea salt and black pepper Garlic powder 1/4…

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Sweet and Spicy Snakes in the Grass

  June 25, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking      Ingredients: 3 small organic chicken breasts 15-20 fresh asparagus spears 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil Sea salt and black pepper Garlic powder 1/4…

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Tristan Events Welcomes New Head Chef Brian Deason

  June 17, 2015

Chef Deason brings an international culinary background to the Tristan Events team   CHARLESTON, SC – Highly recognized for creating unforgettable events with unique and refined cuisine, Tristan Events welcomes…

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Boca Loca Receives Highest Rating for Cachaca

  June 10, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Boca Loca, America’s top producing brand of cachaca (ka-SHA-suh), has been awarded the highest rating ever presented within the cachaca category by the alcohol/spirits industry’s most authoritative source. Published…

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$25k Contribution from House of Raeford

  June 10, 2015

LEXINGTON, SC – House of Raeford Farms Inc., FLOCK program is making a $25,000 contribution to Lexington Interfaith Community Services (LICS) to provide funding for the purchase of a ‘mobile…

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Patriotic Fruit Skewers

  May 22, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking      Ingredients:  12 wooden skewers 12 strawberries, washed & dried, stems removed 12 large blackberries, washed and dried 1 large banana 6 oz.…

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Ranch Fettuccine

  May 22, 2015

By Kay MacInnis   This one is easy to prepare, and doesn’t require you to heat your kitchen up. It can be used as a main course – you might…

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Cranberry Broccoli Salad

  May 14, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking   8 cups of fresh broccoli florets (about 1 head) 1 bunch of chives thinly cut 1/2 cup dried cranberries 3 Tbsp. olive oil…

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Pan-Seared Halibut or Cod with Peach and Pepper Salsa

  May 14, 2015

By Kay MacInnis   It’s getting to be the time of the year when you would rather be outside than in your kitchen – hopefully, getting some exercise! Or maybe…

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The Rusty Rudder Mount Pleasant Welcomes New General Manager

  May 11, 2015

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – The Rusty Rudder, one of Mount Pleasant’s newest neighborhood restaurant and bar, welcomes Robert (Bo) Tamplin as new acting general manager. Tamplin is a Rusty Rudder veteran spending…

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No Bake Skillet Pizza

  May 8, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking   No oven is needed for this healthy stovetop Skillet Pizza!  Ingredients: Olive Oil 1 soft pita shell – whole grain or gluten-free ¼…

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Watermelon Salsa

  May 8, 2015

By Kay MacInnis     This is my new favorite recipe! It’s so easy, and great with baked tortilla chips as appetizer. It can also be part of a quick,…

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Honor Capital Opens its First Food Store in South Carolina

  May 4, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – Honor Capital, LLC will open its first Save-a-lot Food Store in South Carolina at 2016 Harden Street, an economic development property of the Columbia Housing Authority.  The ribbon-cutting…

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Firecracker Chicken Salad

  April 30, 2015

By Kay MacInnis   This is one of our best salads! I love it when our cafeteria has it in the line up! It has the right amount of heat…

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Veggie Quiche

  April 30, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking   Veggies, eggs, cheese, and few spices make this an easy go-to weeknight meal.   Ingredients 1 deep dish frozen pastry pie shell, whole-grain…

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Bo Knapp Wins Papa John’s 2014 Franchise of the Year

  April 21, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Bo Knapp, owner of 19 Upstate Papa John’s Pizza restaurants, was recently named the 2014 Papa John’s Pizza Franchise of the Year during the company’s annual operators conference…

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Quinoa Tabbouleh

  April 17, 2015

By Kay MacInnis   Here is another favorite – a different take on regular tabbouleh. With this recipe we used quinoa in place of the bulgur wheat. It’s so easy,…

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Grilled Tri Tip Beef

  April 17, 2015

By Jan Pinnington  Healthy Hands Cooking   Ingredients 2 lb. Tri Tip Beef Roast Olive Oil 1/2 Tsp. sea salt 1/2 Tsp. celery salt 1/2 Tsp. garlic powder 1/2 Tsp.…

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