Alchemists have tried for centuries to transform base metals into gold -- unsuccessfully, at least as far as we know. But it’s a lovely concept: Take the common and uninspiring -- lead, copper, prunes ...

On these cold winter nights there's nothing better than a pudding. Chef Karen Martini (pictured) told Mark Trevorrow about one of her favourites. Prune pudding is a sophisticated alternative to the ...

Maricel Presilla, chef and owner of Cucharamama and Zafra in Hoboken, New Jersey, has been cooking with pisco, the South American aged grape brandy. "It's wonderfully aromatic, slightly grape-tasting ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Nick Digilio discusses this list of 8 ...

``I have been reading in your column about the Bread Puddings with Raisins,'' writes D.L.N. of Moline. ``My mother always made them like that when we were children and I always loved them. ``But I ...

As surely as turkey and cranberries spell Thanksgiving to an American, roasted duck with prunes and apples, boiled and caramelized potatoes, red cabbage and rice pudding with almonds mean one thing to ...