Summer afternoons do not need heavy dessert planning. These 17 recipes cover ice cream, fruit cobbler, chilled bars, mousse ...

Some days a store-bought box just does not give the kitchen the same pull as a pan of cookies cooling on the counter.

When kids get to the freezer first, homemade ice cream needs to be ready for fast scooping and loud flavor requests.

Treat the family to aromatic and colorful hoisin BBQ kebabs with pineapple salsa (see recipe). Serve the beautiful entree ...

The genomics of peppermint are not as fresh as their flavor but scientists from UC Davis have found a way to breathe new genetic variation into the species. Similar to strawberries, potatoes and many ...

Professor Luca Comai, Project Scientist Isabelle Henry and postdoctoral researcher Nestor Kippes with a mint plant outside UC Davis greenhouses. Most commercial peppermint comes from a single variety ...

The genomics of peppermint are not as fresh as their flavor but scientists from the University of California, Davis, have found a way to breathe new genetic variation into the species. The findings, ...

Horses are poised, bets are on, hats are at the ready and the bourbon is standing by, ready to be poured into thousands of mint julep cocktails. It must be Kentucky Derby weekend. America’s most ...

Part of the charm of major sporting events such as the Kentucky Derby is the spectacle, and another part of it is the atmosphere. A signature drink can make all the difference in enjoying the scene as ...