Last week, I took care of my father so that my sister, his regular caretaker, could go on vacation. Besides Daddy, I looked after my sister's four chickens, and eventually learned who laid which eggs, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The smell of this Pear Bread Pudding wafting through your kitchen is sure to start your morning off right! It's essentially a ...

Contrary to relatively popular opinion, a haggis is not a small furry animal to be found roaming wild in the Highlands of Scotland. It is instead an ancient and rustic creation made from the pluck of ...

Warm from the oven, softly scented with cinnamon, this is one of my favorite cool weather desserts. It s a perfect way to use up left over bread and those sweet and juicy pears that may have become a ...

If it’s an eating pear you’re after, try a blush-cheeked corella or red sensation, or the rich flesh of the light green josephine, widely considered the best eating pear around. Slice a red anjou into ...

They arrived on the same day: a gift of assorted cheeses from Consider Bardwell Farm in Pawlet, Vt., not too far north of here, and a box of pears from Harry & David. So often this time of year gifts ...