The smokiness that’s imparted adds a delicious note to everything from salmon to shellfish.

In our small hometown, Sunday evening’s concert in the park is more than just a gathering of locals and tourists.

Not to mention it’s easy to bring along for work and play.

Try the bright root vegetables in an Asian chicken salad or as a condiment.

A 4-H mom looks back at years of bake sales, fairs, cookie decorating parties and gingerbread houses.