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1.The Case Of The Missing Culinary Classic by Newsom, Mary Our State Vol. 89 Issue 4, September 2021
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"Born in a private Charlotte kitchen in 1941, the vegetable sandwich was all the rage by the 1960s. And then it vanished.". Charlotte's special sandwiches are distinguished as made only using gelatin and mayonnaise. Dot Thompson is credited for inventing Charlotte's specific sandwich, as relayed in a 1979 news article.
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UNC's North Carolina Collection is believed to be the largest of its kind in the United States devoted to a single state. The collection was stated in 1844 and gained traction in 1917, when its first professional curator was hired.
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"For 75 years, a Goldsboro bakery has forged a special bond with its customers-- one birthday cake, cream pie,, cookie and pastry at a time." Mickey's Pastry Shop celebrates 75 years of business in 2021. Mickey McClenny bought the business in 1946
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"At these seven wineries, time and a little bit of sugar transform our state grape, the scuppernong, into a beverage that's a bit like us: sweetly Southern.." Scuppernong was the first cultivar of muscadine and was named for the area of Tyrrell County where it was first documented in the 1700s.Information on the wineries is given.
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"Making molasses is no easy task. Yet for a group of friends in Davidson County, the painstaking process is something to look forward to. Every fall, they gather to enjoy each other's company. --and turn sorghum cane into sweet syrup fit for a biscuit." Gilbert E. Futrell founded Old Men's Molasses in 2000,
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"On September 11, 1974, Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 goes down near Charlotte. The crash -- one of the worst in state history -- initiates lasting changes to the rules surrounding takeoffs and landings." 72 people are killed. A result of the following investigation led to the "sterile cockpit rule", codified in 1981 and designed to focus the flight crew's attention during critical phases of takeoff and landing.
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"Whether picking the grapes that went into her family’s jam or dishing out the fruits of her labor, this writer fondly recalls her childhood years canning at home in North Carolina."
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