The house was abuzz with excitement. Celebrating two big family events on the same weekend. I knew friends and family would appreciate the special touches to make the weekend memorable—including …
I can hardly remember a time when I didn’t make jam from something. Strawberries fresh from the garden are always a good candidate. Blueberries bursting in the kitchen is a …
You know what I love about the midsummer gooseberry harvest? All the gooseberries.
Last summer, my cousin had a bumper crop of gooseberries. When she had first asked me about planting …
Why is this gooseberry dessert called fool? It has nothing to do with jesters or jokers; the term “fool” comes from the French term fouler —to press or crush; think: …
The country fair sounds like a quaint event, with images of pie-eating contests and food and craft stalls as far as the eye can see. These kind of fairs aren’t …