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CHICKPEA NOT SO TUNA SALAD

By Dawn Hilton Williams, The Vegucator Serves up to 8 INGREDIENTS 3–15 oz cans of chickpeas (garbanzos), rinsed and drained 3/4 cup celery, finely diced 1⁄2 cup red onions, finely diced 2 TBSP fresh dill, rough chopped 3/4 cup vegan mayonnaise 2 TBSP stone ground or Dijon mustard 2 TBSP relish (optional) DRY INGREDIENTS Zest of 1 medium lemon 2 TBSP dulse granules (or 1 TBSP nori flakes, ground) 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1⁄2 tsp black pepper 1⁄2 tsp kosher salt (optional) METHOD ADD garbanzo/chickpeas to food processor and quick pulse in 4-5 second intervals for two rounds to break them up (not mushy), remove from processor, add to large mixing bowl and repeat until finished all the beans.…
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From Breweries to Michelin Stars: Charlotte’s Global Culinary Rise

By Loán C. Lake With the filming of Bravo’s Top Chef Season 23 and local restaurants recognized by the James Beard Awards and the Michelin Guide, the Queen City is no longer a culinary underdog. Once known primarily for breweries and casual dining, Charlotte is now carving out a reputation as a serious food city, one where Southern tradition meets global influence, and chefs earn national accolades without abandoning their roots.…