This year was jam-packed with restaurant openings throughout Greater Akron and Summit County. Read about all 50+ new eateries here.

Opening flavors at the Roslyn shop include a nutty pistachio, marionberry cheesecake, crowd-favorite honeycomb, black cherry chip, praline butter cake ... by a smoked old fashioned and an ...

Many young people entering into their independent lives as grown-ups find themselves surprised and frustrated when they realize there are certain old-fashioned things many parents still expect ...

Pound cake, a spongy confection often baked in a loaf or bundt pan, is beloved in the South. It can be flavored with cream cheese, lemon, and sour cream, making for a tangy, not-too-sweet ...

The most direct modern-day descendant of that original mixed-drink dinosaur is the Old-Fashioned. Over the years—and especially in the last 15, with the rollout of the classic cocktail revival ...

Making meatballs at home is a great way to use up leans meats and other ingredients. If you do use lean proteins, try this ...

Originally known as a Whiskey Cocktail, the old-fashioned is a timeless drink that never goes out of fashion. In its early days, an old-fashioned cocktail might be crafted with brandy, gin ...

You'll also find the chocolate sheet cake that she "tweaked" from her mother-in-law (aka: accidentally added more butter) and plenty of other from-scratch ... duplicate an old favorite from ...