Dried fruit are fruit that have had almost all of the water drained from them through drying methods. The fruit shrinks during this process, leaving a small, dried fruit. Raisins, dates, prunes, figs, ...

As summer’s long days grow shorter, our gardens and farm stands explode with cucumbers, tomatoes, summer squash and eggplant. Fortunately, there are some convenient and fool-proof ways to extend the ...

This was a fabulous year for most fruits, particularly apples and pears. The abundance of it all made it impossible to eat all the fruit when ripe, so I have been processing fruit for the last few ...

CORNISH FLAT, N.H. As the gardening season winds down, many of us are faced with a stark reality: We grew too much food. If you're like me, you can not just throw away the extra. You can bring some ...

Will they drive themselves nutty? These two supervegans follow an extremely strict, plant-based diet that consists of mostly dried fruit and nuts — and no sugar or salt. Allee and Hendry Gurung, who ...