Figs can be a sweet and nutritious addition to your breakfast, lunch, dinner or dessert, so why not try adding them to your routine while they're in season? From salads and sandwiches to easy pastries ...

Several weeks ago, my wife, Ann, and I drove to Tacoma to have dinner and catch a movie. We dined at Primo Grill, and among other fine fare we sampled the appetizer special of the evening -- grilled ...

I lit up like the twinkling decorations around me when I overheard two women at a holiday potluck a few years ago rave about their favorite bite of the night: the stuffed figs I brought! This was no ...

Here's the challenge. Create a daily spa menu with 1,000-1,200 calories. Do not use refined sugar or salt. Use fresh fruit, vegetables, low-fat animal proteins, fish and whole grains. That's how chef ...

Fresh figs are naturally sweet and delicious, but roasting them with honey takes them to another level. The heat caramelizes the honey and intensifies the figs’ jammy flavor, creating a simple yet ...

Figs are coming into grocery stores now, and I have been buying them up to make preserves and jams. We eat a few fresh, too, on salads or on crackers with triple cream cheese (such as St Andre), ...

Figs, one of the oldest cultivated fruits, have been a cherished part of human diets for thousands of years. Native to the Middle East and Mediterranean regions, figs are not only delicious but also ...

It’s fresh fig season. If you’re lucky enough to find them in the grocery store or specialty produce market you’ll need to eat them quickly — I swear they have a 20-minute shelf life. But they are ...

As an expatriate Southerner, I’m always happy to meet someone who also was raised in the South, the more rural the better. Conversation quickly shifts to food. Did you have purple hull peas? How did ...

I lit up like the twinkling decorations around me when I overheard two women at a holiday potluck a few years ago rave about their favorite bite of the night: the stuffed figs I brought! This was no ...