Craving something sweet to make the most of those fresh summer blackberries? This blackberry upside-down cake is a simple and satisfying way to celebrate the season’s first berries. With their deep, jammy flavor and vibrant color, blackberries caramelize into a beautiful, sticky topping as the cake bakes. It’s an easy way to turn fresh fruit into something festive, without much time or effort in the kitchen.

This delightful dish combines the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes and pears with the rich flavor of bourbon for a truly decadent and comforting treat. Sweet potatoes, a beloved staple of North Carolina cuisine, take center stage. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber, sweet potatoes are not only delicious but also incredibly nutritious.

Celebrate the vibrant flavors of summer with these irresistible baked peaches. Made with juicy, ripe peaches sourced from local orchards, this simple yet sensational dessert captures the essence of the season's freshness.

If you’re looking for an alternative to the standard root veggies and greens, you’ll love this sweet and savory spin on the classic braised greens. Making the most of sweet and savory versatility of turnips, the star of this dish is the roots and greens. Adding fresh grated apple and shredded turkey adds full body flavor without adding calories. his light dish could also be made vegetarian without the turkey by substituting apple cider for broth or vegan with your favorite butter alternative.

This recipe is a great introduction to spring! It is simple, requiring just 30 minutes and right around ten ingredients. This dish's light and fresh flavor are made even better by the crunchy pecans, adding serious heartiness and healthy fats. Split this recipe into two for a healthy summer entree. Or, divide it four ways and serve it as a side dish to your favorite friends and neighbors.

This dish is a wonderful addition to your fall menu. The acorn squash is full of nutrition, and low calorie, so even with the added toppings you can enjoy an amazingly buttery, sweet side!