The rise of the pineapple as a symbol of hospitality in Colonial times no doubt came about because of its rarity. But the tropical fruit had a long journey before it found its present-day purpose as a ...

Soak the fruit overnight: Stir golden raisins, raisins, chopped pitted, dried dates, dried cranberries, dried chopped pineapple, and rum together in a bowl. Cover and let sit at room temperature for ...

Tips to help you bake a cake your guests are sure to enjoy. Chefs David Lebovitz, Mary Risley and Erik Blauberg shares their recipes. Chances are, either you -- or someone you love -- has a fruitcake ...

The tri-state region is home to more than a million people from the across the Caribbean. The flavors of the West Indies show up on many Thanksgiving tables, whether its cod fish fritters, plantains, ...

Amelia Schwartz is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor who has been covering food, beverage, and culture for over seven years. She is currently an editor at Food & Wine magazine, focusing on trends and ...