Stop Making Strawberry Jam and Make Vinegar Instead
Once a year, everyone I know becomes a farmer. They plan ahead, pack a picnic, grab a hat and head to a farm to pick strawberries. Flats fill up with…
Make This Apple Cider Cake When You’re Over Pie
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann All this talk about Thanksgiving pie has made me crave cake. Pie is ubiquitous for Thanksgiving, but sometimes, enough is enough. Its multiple components, time- and…
Make the Best Pancake Syrup of Your Life With Apple Cider
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann Apple cider syrup is the dirty martini of pancake syrups. Pure maple syrup may be the delicate, classic choice, but there’s a certain kind of wayward…
Avoid ‘Pick-Your-Own’ Apple Orchards If Your Goal Is Saving Money
Photo: Ekaterina Pokrovsky (Shutterstock) Every season has its Instagrammable moments, but some of the most coveted shots of the year can only be captured during the fall—on the one day…
Make Honey Apple Butter With Those Extra Apples
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann Picture perfect apples are tumbling into grocery stores with no sign of stopping, and will continue to do so for the next month or so. Make…
You Should Sauté Apples In Butter Before Baking With Them
Photo: Ahanov Michael (Shutterstock) Apples are wonderful when baked, play well with other flavors, and are fairly versatile. Apple cakes, pies, crumbles, and tarts, make for excellent gifts, breakfasts, or…