IN THE WEEDS: Rumours

FLASH IN THE PAN: Spices of the corn

DINNER GUEST: For the love of biscuits

Medaloni Cellars: Joey Medaloni’s mountain retreat

Culture

Nik Snacks: In defense of chains

Nik Snacks: Pumpkin, but make it gourmet

Nik Snacks: Triad vendors win big at specialty foods competition

Nik Snaks: 5 questions for author and chef Belinda Smith-Sullivan

IN THE WEEDS: Working women in a man’s world

FLASH IN THE PAN: The international flavor of green

DINNER GUEST: Restaurants and likker laws

A New Chef in Town: Krankies regenerates