It feels a lot like alchemy. The transformation is remarkable. Magical even. In glass jars, alcohol, water, sugar and usually discarded bits of a piece of fruit -- tough, spiky skin and the inedible, ...

Ever wanted to make your own vinegar at home? We have the book for you! "Homebrewed Vinegar" by Kirsten Shockey tells you all about how to ferment your own kinds of vinegar. She joins New Day NW to ...

Nearly every week, a professional panel tastes dozens of wines in The Chronicle's Food & Wine department conference room. When the tannin settles, the panel has helped select the ones we feature each ...

In recent years, apple cider vinegar has caught the attention of wellness influencers and naturopaths alike, and if you’ve been tempted by its potential benefits for health, you might be wondering if ...

You've probably heard of the powerful ways you can use vinegar around the house, but there's one area that sees the most benefits from this natural cleaner: your clothes. That's right—turns out, white ...

Apple cider vinegar, once used for preservation and in folk medicine, is making a comeback in modern drinks. It delivers a ...

Are you feeling tired of store-bought pickles and want to make your own? Doing so means you can enhance them with your own flavors and seasonings. You can also make them in bulk or in smaller batches.

So as long as you choose a vinegar that meets the safety parameters, can you use whatever type you want? Sort of! But you’ll ...

SPECIALTY VINEGAR. HERE’S NICOLE. THIS FORMER BLACKSMITH SHOP IN ONE OF WORCESTER’S HISTORIC MILL COMPLEXES, IS HOME TO A PASSION PROJECT YOU STARTED. LIKE EVERY GREAT AMERICAN STORY, IN A BASEMENT, ...

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 the sweet fruit you don’t eat in the field, people ...