The Little-Known Story Of Collards In North Carolina And How They Are Are Making A Big Comeback
By Carolyn Harmon|Published April 15, 2024
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Carolyn Harmon
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Collards are making a comeback in North Carolina! Every fall these greens packed with vitamins that fortify our bodies and bones spring forth and grace our Thanksgiving tables. Well, now it seems the luscious veggies are appealing to a new generation with a reputation of being a superfood. Let’s take a look at the vibrant collard greens.
Collards are making a comeback in North Carolina and you can read more about this superfood on the NC State Cooperative Extension website. Do you have a favorite recipe for collards? Please share it in the comments below.
Read some collard green recipes on the Barnes & Noble website. And whenever possible, buy local to support local families in North Carolina.