Kitchen Bounty

Here in the South, pansies are a staple of autumn. They are lovingly planted in pots, nooks and crannies, and en masse. They la...

By now, dear readers, you can tell the kind of weather we are having here in normally-warm, sunny North Carolina by the many soup reci...

A memory: I'm a high-school teacher in a small, rural Midwestern town. One unusually warm, spring day I decide to wear my Birkenstock...

I always get excited when pumpkins and gourds appear at markets. Autumn is my favorite season. It should remind us of the rich harves...