All of our teeshirts, including the annual Piedmont Farm Tour tee, are printed in Burlington at TSDesigns. TSDesigns has worked to revive the North Carolina textile industry, creating a local supply chain for the entire process of making a teeshirt. By not shipping cotton to China to be made into a tee, the transportation footprint…
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Archives for April 2016
Avocado Oil Is Here
We now carry San Lucas avocado oil. Avocado oil is great for frying foods (as well as roasting and other forms of baking) because it has a high smoke point of around 500 °F. (For comparison, refined [high heat] canola oil’s smoke point is about 400 °F, and olive oil’s can be even lower.) At…
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North Carolina Bottled Waters
We now source bottled water from Old Saratoga, Inc., a family-owned company in Saratoga, NC. The water is bottled under the brand names White Oak Water and Natural Alkaline Water. The company draws its water from the Black Creek Aquifer, located in the coastal plains of North Carolina; their office is at the north side…
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WSM Kitchen Produces High-Quality, House-Made Products
Weaver Street Market is more than a grocery store. We are the largest producer of locally made foods in Orange County. Our 27,000-square-foot Food House facility in Hillsborough houses a commercial kitchen, a meat processing facility, a bread and bagel bakery, a pastry bakery, and warehouse facilities. Our Food House kitchen produces more than 300…
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