The house was clean, the chicken and kugel roasted, and a handsome apple cake waited on the counter. All that was left to do was make salad. The pretty salad bowl from our wedding registry, the one I ...

October in Georgia brings cool air, changing leaves, and the sweet smell of fried apple pies coming from mountain bakeries.

1. In a small sauté pan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the apples, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, brown sugar, salt, and 1/4 cup water, stir, and cover to bring to a simmer, 5 to 7 minutes, then ...

At the beginning of every summer, I resolve to have more picnics. A meal enjoyed outside surrounded by green beauty is a great pleasure and something I’ve loved all my life. In a park or on the porch, ...