They didnt just care for our veterans; they provided exceptional service! That service extended deep into the mountains. When the floodwaters hit, the Emergency Department never closed. Western North Carolina VA Health Care System Outreach Team (L-R): Nurse Matthew Bain, driver Garth Massie, and nurse Sherrie Byrd.Credit:Jay Price / WUNC / American Homefront Project Since the hurricane, each team has conducted two to four visits daily inhard-hit communities. Price accompanied nurses Matthew Bain and Sherrie Byrd, along with driver Garth Massie....

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These afterburners are the perfect appetizer for tailgating parties, summer celebrations, or a holiday cocktail party. In place of cheese or other gooey stuffing, this three-ingredient recipe uses peeled and deveined shrimp. verify you use raw shrimp for this recipe. Credit:Stacy k. Allen, Props: Josh Hoggle, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray If you use pre-cooked shrimp, they’ll likely turn tough and rubbery during the broiling process. But raw shrimp will cook just perfectly with the 5 to 6 minutes of broiling per side....

What Makes Aiken, South Carolina, Special For Christmas? Here are some highlights that show why you gotta plan a visit to Aiken this year during Christmastime. Carolingtops off the eveningwith some entertainment. Credit:Facebook/The Willcox Well, here’s your chance. Take a trip to the Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum to vote for “Best in Show.” (In this equestrian town, that’s no joke.) Credit: Peter Frank Edwards/Redux The two-day event is typically on the first weekend of December....

Is aioli just a fancy word for mayonnaise? While aioli and mayonnaise are similar, the two condiments have distinct differences in both their ingredients and flavor. Aioli is like mayonnaise’s cooler cousin with a strong garlic flavor and often made with olive oil. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Mayonnaise is more neutral in taste and typically made with vegetable oil. The greatest difference being mayo contains egg yolks and an acid where aioli does not....

Add crumbled goat cheese and everything bagel seasoning to air fryer asparagus for a fast and impressive side. An air fryer is essentially a tiny convection oven. Because it’s so small, it can heat quickly and cook far more efficiently than larger ovens. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox We’ve added crumbled goat cheese and everything bagel seasoning for a creamy-crunchy kick. Here, however, we’re dressing it up a bit....

you’re free to cook baked potatoes in the oven andmicrowave, too. Once the potatoes are done, you could let loose your creativity for toppings. Preheat the appliance, ready the potatoes, and then let them go until fluffy and tender. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox How To Store Air Fryer Baked Potatoes Have a leftover air fryer baked potato? Or making lunches for the week? you might easily store baked potatoes in an airtight container up to three days....

Use your air fryer to make perfect baked sweet potatoes. This easy recipe is versatile and great for busy weeknights. A baked sweet potato in an air fryer delivers on all those promises, too. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox You also can put the potatoes right into the air fryer, skipping the preheat stage. Slice and serve: Slice potatoes lengthwise. Pinch both sides of each potato. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox...

The air fryer gives chicken a char so good you’ll think it was cooked on a grill. That charred flavor will convince you this meal was cooked on the grill for sure. That’ll create the classic barbecue chicken flavor you love. Credit:Alison Miksch All you need supply is a few sides likeold-fashioned potato saladandbaked beans. Now, let’s make some chicken. The rest of the time is for the chicken to cook in the air fryer....

Warm up the air fryer. This will be your new favorite way to make Brussels sprouts. This method prevents that bitterness problem that all too often keeps people from loving these tiny cabbages. Credit:Fred Hardy, Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer Browning is the name of the game here. Brussels are great when deeply browned; they are sweet, nutty, and a bit bitter. The key is getting tons of color while also getting a tender sprout....

No need to fire up the barbecue or oven. This classic side is ready to serve in under 20 minutes. Garnish with your favorite toppings and get ready to receive rave reviews. Credit:Caitlin Bensel, Food Stylist: Torie Cox Learn how to make air fryer corn on the cob. This will be a favorite weeknight side because the whole family will love it. You may be thinking you simply don’t have room in the kitchen for one more appliance....

Every bit as crispy as the deep-fried kind, but with much less mess. The air fryer is the perfect way to cook fried green tomatoes. Arrange them in a single layer, and coat them with oil or cooking spray before cooking. Credit:Alison Miksch How Long Do You Cook Green Tomatoes in an Air Fryer? Green tomatoes cook quickly in the air fryer. This recipe calls for frying slices for about three minutes per side, flipping once in between....

Fast and simple air fryer green beans can be flavored to your liking. Use the air fryer to turn fresh green beans into a delicious crisp-tender veggie side. Learn how to make air fryer green beans. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox It made my job so much easier. If you’re working with fresh green beans, begin by trimming off the ends and tossing those strings. Usually I just snap them right off with my fingers....