Recipes

Here Are 7 Healthy & Delicious Soups to Make This Winter

Guest Contribution by Shannon Blair Soup is the ultimate comfort...

Pickled Vs Fermented + An Easy Red Pickled Onion Recipe

Have you ever tried pickling onions? I started doing...

The Benefits of Celery Juice

Celery juice has been a hot topic the last...

What is Seed Cycling? And How Can It Help?

Have you heard of seed cycling? It’s a method...

Spooktacular Recipes for Halloween

Fall has officially arrived and Halloween is just around the corner. Here are 13 spooktacular recipes that you'll want to sink your fangs into.  Nut-Allergy Friendly / School Safe:  Food allergies can be a big struggle during this festive holiday, as it's...

Caramel Apple Oatmeal cookies to Autumn Kale Salad, Here are Recipes for All the Apples You Pick This Fall

If you live in Charlotte, you know autumn brings more than Panthers Football, Yiassou! and the Festival in the Park. Fall means fresh apples, and at least one apple pickin' pilgrimage. {our favorite spots to pick here}. However, if you...

Local Produce Alert: Where to Find it, How to Cook It, Where to Eat it.

Fresh, Sun-Ripened Produce is the Ultimate Summer Staple. Here's where to buy the best locally grown produce, what to cook with it, and where you can eat it at Charlotte area restaurants.  Jess Bentley at Harvest Farms near Black Mountain, NC. Hello...

One Pan Sheet Pan Dinners for Busy Summer Weeknights

These ONE-PAN-PLANS are the perfect additions to your weeknight recipe rotations. Easy Peasy, Clean-up is Quick & Breezy. Click on the photos to be taken to the full recipe posts from sliceofjess.com. One Sheet Sausage + Peppers + Onions  Serve over Rice or (low-carb) Zucchini Noodles with...

10 Creative Ways to Drink Tequila: Crafted by 2 Charlotte Mixologists.

Cinco De Mayo is just around the corner, so let's spice-up your festivities with Tequila. Here are 10 Liberations Carefully Crafted by the King & Queen of Crown Town's Cocktail Scene. Meet Amanda Britton: Originally from New Jersey, Amanda has been shaking her way through the...

COUNTDOWN TO CINCO – 46 Recipes for Your Cinco De Mayo This Year

Holy Guacamole, Let's throw a Cinco De Mayo Party. Cinco De Mayo 2017 falls on a Friday. Is there a better excuse to gather friends and family around the patio or table to enjoy apps, dinner and drinks with a...

Perfect Recipes for Your Easter Breakfast, Brunch or Dinner

Here are some of our favorite Easter recipes that you can enjoy at home. Baked Goods & Sweet Tooth Recipes How cute are these Lemon Bunny Scones from Kristen over at A Mind "Full" Mom? These special Easter treats are perfect for...

6 Ways to Use Your Instant Pot

Have you heard of the fabulous 7-in-1 appliance called the Instant Pot? I purchased mine a year and a half ago, and it's been a game changer in the kitchen. If you are a busy mom, someone who doesn't...

Healthy Recipe: Cauliflower Crusted Pizza

A lighter, healthier version of what you crave on Friday night. Here's that Cauliflower Pizza Crust everyone's been talking about. I prefer to top mine with a bunch of Roasted Vegetables or whatever else I have in my fridge & pantry. This...

Eat Your Fruits & Veggies with This Mango-Pom Guacamole

THIS GUACAMOLE RECIPE GOES WAY BEYOND THE BASIC GUAC. We like to call this Elevated Guacamole… and it’s {seriously} the BEST Guacamole you’ll ever have. WHAT MAKES THIS GUACAMOLE SO FUN IS THE POMEGRANATE SEEDS.  The little beads pop in your mouth and it’s...

What to Make For Dinner: Spaghetti Squash Burrito Bowls

Spaghetti Squash Burrito Bowls are low carb, jam-packed with vibrant veggies & are the perfect weeknight meal the whole family will enjoy. As a busy working mom, I usually need to get dinner on the table as fast as possible. When I get...

Super Bowl Eats + Drinks by the Best Charlotte Food Bloggers = 15 Failsafe Recipes

Check Out These Touch-Down Worthy Super Bowl Recipes from Local Charlotte Food Bloggers. Get Ready to Start Drooling....  Jalapeno Popper Chicken Chili by Slice of Jess Ingredients: 1 (14.5 oz) can Black Beans, drained & rinsed 1 (14.5 oz) can of Cannellini Beans, drained &...