Roasting bell peppers adds a sweet, slightly smoky flavor. You can buy roasted peppers in a jar, but it’s so easy to do from scratch and the flavors are so much better. More delicious. I love them ...

Summer gatherings should highlight food that is delicious but easy to prepare. No one wants to spend a lot of time in the kitchen when the weather is hot. A talented French cousin once told me that ...

TEST KITCHEN: Red bell peppers get juicy and smoky, and go into soups, dips, pastas and other dishes By DANIELLE CENTONI Special to The Oregonian Fresh red bell peppers are so snappy, crisp and juicy, ...

“Lamb chops are so easy to cook and come out divinely tender,” says the author of 'The Secret of Cooking' Sabrina Weiss is the Editorial Assistant of PEOPLE's food department. She writes the weekly ...

Back in the old days, we’re talking 10 or 15 years ago, this time of year was something special. As soon as the weather started to turn, we’d go down to the specialty produce guy and put in an order ...

If I had to pick a favorite vegetable, bell peppers would be near the top of the list. Their natural sweetness, especially when roasted, brings so much flavor with so little effort. This roasted bell ...