Category Archives: Food and Recipes

Starbucks lovers out of luck?

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Buzz

Starbucks Corp. will close five stores in Charlotte and one in Hickory as part of its decision to shutter 600 underperforming stores by early next year.

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South Carolina Produce

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Buzz

A Certified South Carolina Grown (Coordinated by the South Carolina Department of Agriculture) label on your produce ensures that the item is first – quality product grown in South Carolina. To access the website, just go to certifiedSCgrown.com and click on … Continue reading →

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Charlotte Restaurant Week

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Buzz

Charlotte Restaurant week is happening now through July 18th. Here’s the setup: 42 restaurants offer three courses for $30 plus tax and tip. For more information and participating restaurants (click here)! Bon appetit!

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Make a Flag Cake with Cool Whip and Sara Lee!

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Buzz

Ingredients: 1    (10 75 oz.) frozen SARA LEE   lb  Cake, thawed, cut into 10     Slices 2  pt  Strawberries 1    Tub (12 oz.) COOL WHIP     Whipped Topping, thawed 1 1/3  c  Blueberries, divided   … Continue reading →

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Long Island Iced Tea

Posted on June 20, 2008 by Buzz

  Ingredients: 1⁄2 oz. vodka 1⁄2 oz. rum 1⁄2 oz. tequila 1⁄2 oz. gin 1⁄2 oz. triple sec Splash of Coke™ or other cola Lemon slice or wedge Preparation: Fill chimney glass with ice. Add vodka, rum, tequila, gin and … Continue reading →

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