Dried plums, or prunes, are known for improving several health ... constipation by adding bulk to your stool and may speed up the rate that waste moves through your digestive tract.

Dried apricots give a tangy flavor that goes well with many vegetarian dishes. They are also rich in fiber and vitamin A, ...

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Nuts aren’t exactly unknown, but they don’t always get their due praise outside of trail mix ads. And because they’re a ...

Drain pan of oil. Add white wine to pan and reduce until the pan is mostly dry. Lower heat to medium-low, add a pat of butter and saute shallots and apricots for 3 minutes or so. Add chicken stock, ...

Soup freezes well. It works as lunch, dinner, appetizer or snack, in a bowl or mug, with multiple garnishes or standalone.

When Chef Rafael Zimmerman took over the kitchen at Biddeford’s acclaimed craft cocktail bar and small plates restaurant, ...

Blossom by blossom the Spring begins.” Algernon Swinburne. “Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.” ...

The candle flame flickers in a languid dance. Its golden tongue licks across my wall, dimming as the wick sinks in the melted pool.