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Triscuits Adds Sweet Potatoes To New Brown Rice Lineup

May 10, 2013

Nabisco's new Brown Rice Triscuit lineup features wholesome new flavors like red bean with roasted red pepper and sweet potato with roasted sweet onion. Triscuit is seeking to…

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Get Your Grill On with Elizabeth Karmel!

April 26, 2013

We teamed up with the lovely Elizabeth Karmel, a nationally respected authority on grilling, to develop some grill-friendly recipes with sweet potatoes. The results? Three…

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Sonic’s Sweet Potato Tots: A Review

April 8, 2013

Have you tried Sonic's sweet potato tots? I finally got to try them on a recent trip to south Texas and was so pleased/proud/impressed! The only qualm I…

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Yardbird Chef Jeff McInnis Does Sweet Potatoes

March 4, 2013

Earlier this month, we hosted a dinner at one of Miami's hottest restaurants, Yardbird, which specializes in dynamic Southern cooking with fresh, whole ingredients. Excecutive Chef…

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Food Delivery Service Blue Apron Features North Carolina Sweet Potatoes

February 12, 2013

This week, the NYC-based food delivery service Blue Apron included North Carolina sweet potatoes in their delivery for their winter lentil salad. Neat, huh? The recipe was part of their…

Posted in: Blog, News, Recent Coverage | Tagged: beluga lentils, blanched sweet potatoes, Blue Apron, food delivery service, julienned sweet potatoes, lentil sweet potato, warm lentil salad

Deborah Madison On Sweet Potatoes in Edible Chicago

February 11, 2013

Deborah Madison, the queen of vegetarian cooking, included a great piece on sweet potatoes in the winter issue of Edible Chicago's In Season section. Her simple explanation on the difference…

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Happy Sweet Potato Month + Ina Pinkney’s Recipe for Moroccan Sweet Potato Stew with Raisins

February 4, 2013

Did you know February is Sweet Potato Month? Well it is! And we're celebrating with some of our favorite chefs that use sweet potatoes on their menu year-round. Our first…

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Southern Living Recipe: Chicken and Sweet Potato Dumplings

January 24, 2013

Southern Living's January issue has a great page on building a better pantry where they name 7 Southern superfoods they like to cook with all winter long. One…

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Weekend Recipe: Sweet Potato Wedges with Turkey Mole

January 4, 2013

The month's issue of Everyday with Rachael Ray showcases sweet potatoes in a a few fun ways, my favorite being this brilliant combination of mole served over roasted…

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Elizabeth Karmel’s Savory Loaded Sweet Potatoes

January 3, 2013

Elizabeth Karmel, North Carolina native, grilling and Southern foods expert and executive chef at Hill Country Barbecue Market restaurants, shares her recipe for loaded sweet potatoes as a…

Posted in: Blog, Featured Recipes | Tagged: baked sweet potatoes, Elizabeth Karmel, Elizabeth Karmel sweet potatoes, Hill Country Barbecue Market, loaded sweet potatoes, savory sweet potatoes, sweet potato sides, sweet potatoes and kale

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