After years of trying at least a half dozen new recipes a month, my skill at weeding out poorly written or otherwise ill-advised recipes is well honed. But every once in a while, my hesitations are ...

Rebecca Cassidy Delity requested the recipe for apricot pie from Candlewick's Sweet Shoppe in Pasadena. Several readers responded, including Sam J. Weido, who sent this recipe. It's very different ...

Russ Peters comes from a family of seven. So for his mother, Madge Jo Peters—who worked full-time in addition to raising a family—cooking was about efficiency. Peters often makes her “fast and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sure, you’ve never had raw apricots before. But odds are you’ve had dried ones in trail mix or granola before. Here, they add a ...

Incorporate fresh, dried, or pickled apricots into these sweet-tart dishes all year long. Sweet, tart, and tangy, apricots are a versatile stone fruit for all kinds of preparations beyond jam, from ...

Frangipane tarts are my go-to entertaining dessert all year long. They’re fancy enough that no one suspects I spent all my time on dinner and forgot about the sweet stuff (often the case), but simple ...