Mix up your backyard menu with grape jelly for birds. Fruit-eating orioles, catbirds and tanagers love to eat jelly as a ...

Given their grocery store ubiquity, it is easy to forget that grapes are best enjoyed seasonably. The best fall grapes are truly ephemeral, appearing on shelves as soon as the air begins to chill, and ...

Peanut butter and jelly go together as naturally as macaroni and cheese. Yet, nothing is as simple as it seems. PB&J fans are divided over which jelly flavor should be used to make this classic ...

Look for thick, prolific grape vines on shorelines or wherever the soil is sandy. The grapes are ready to harvest when they turn purple—usually early to mid-October. Since grapes and poison ivy tend ...

Grape jelly has long been on my canning wish list, but frankly, I was afraid to ask. I worried it might be complicated and involved added pectin. And of course, there’s the matter of tracking down the ...

Last year, we spent four weeks travelling through the Midwest of the United States, with one clear goal in mind: to eat as much truly authentic American food as possible. And we succeeded. One of the ...

When I was little, I hated going to a friend's birthday parties because lunch was almost guaranteed to be hot dogs and jell-O, two of my least favorite foods as a kid. While I didn't know it at the ...

With a notoriously short season — late September to early October — this straightforward jelly is just one way to capture the intensity of Concord grapes well into the winter months. Inspired by a pie ...

There are three widely accepted condiments for an egg sandwich: salt, pepper and ketchup. The holy trinity of toppings is so omnipresent in our New Jersey food lexicon that we often say it as one word ...