Few things beat down home country-cooking. Purple hull or crowder peas simmering on the stove, okra and tomatoes sizzling in the skillet and corn bread baking in the oven signal that good eating is ...

1. In Dutch oven; add oil and sauté ham pieces, onion, carrots, garlic and celery until vegetables are tender. Continue cooking until most of the pan juices are gone. 2. Add collard greens, chicken ...

Don't worry, pea happy. Give peas a chance. Peas out. Peas on Earth. The peas de resistance. All we want for Christmas is whirled peas and for everyone to have a hap-pea New Year. Whew. It feels good ...

Even in this year when so much is different, chef Jennifer Hill Booker expects to spend Thanksgiving in Charleston, Mississippi, the place she considers “home.” There, at the farm of her grandparents ...