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Home | Nancie McDermott

Nancie McDermott

Nancie McDermott, a native of Burlington, NC and a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, developed a lifelong love for the cuisine of Asia during her tenure as a Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand. She’s been cooking and writing about Asian food ever since. She’s the author of nearly a dozen cookbooks and a contributing editor for Edible Piedmont. McDermott lives with her family in Chapel Hill, NC. @nanciemacpix

Two slices of oatmeal cake on plates

Oatmeal Cake

1 hr 50 mins

A frosted brown sugar pound cake on a white plate on a cloth-covered picnic table.

Brown Sugar Pound Cake

1 hr 40 mins

Three pieces of steamed halibut with ginger and scallions on a blue rectangular plate with chopsticks on the side.

Steamed Halibut with Ginger

20 mins

Bowl of black-eyed peas in a tomato broth on a sheet of wood.

Black-Eyed Pea Stew

2 hrs 45 mins

Cajun chicken and sausage gumbo with a serving of rice, in a white bowl with a spoon.

Cajun Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

2 hrs 45 mins

Two grey plates topped with stir-fried cauliflower, and garnished with fresh cilantro on a wooden board.

Stir-Fried Cauliflower ~ Bong Cai Xao

15 mins

A coconut cream pie with a meringue top and sprinkled with toasted shredded coconut.

Coconut Cream Pie

1 hr

Three slices of pear bread on a white plate with a cut loaf in the background.

Pear Bread

1 hr 30 mins

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