New Bern was a bustle of activity this weekend.  On Saturday, the Farmer's Market opened with more than 50 vendors serving a huge crowd ...

We ate Easter dinner with our friends, Dale and Ed, in their Topsail home.  Dale and Ed are long-time New Bern residents and still maintai...

Judy's Kitchen is having a giveaway .  Just click on the link at the beginning of this post, or on the right under New Bern Links to ch...

Yes, I was asked to be a judge for the "Culinary Combat" this year.  The Neuse Riverkeeper Foundation's 7th Annual Taste of Co...

A Southern gal, originally from Virginia, who has lived in New Bern for the past 20 years, told me she made some wonderful bean soup.  Miss ...

The first colonists to arrive in the land that is now called New Bern were surprised to find that it was not empty; it was occupied by Neusi...

Ask any Southerner where red velvet cake originated, and you will likely be told it was the South.  This famous derivative of devil...