One of the pains of gardening is that with annual vegetables, you have to start over each year. Sure, you move forward w...

It took me a while to warm to pepper, at least as a child. My younger sister, who called pepper “hot salt,” loved it so...

Recently, my stepmother made a batch of pepper jelly I can only describe as “violent.” “Yes. I should have warned you,”...

Earlier this week, I made some violent chili. I confused , and poured a quarter cup of pulverized ancho chilis into a po...

Coleslaw can be a tricky thing. Bad slaws are watery and bland, but a good one provides a perfect sweet-and-tangy, crunc...

With the exception of salt, pepper is the most common and ubiquitous seasoning in American cooking. The berries themselv...

A special prosecutor has begun to review the case of Army Lieutenant Caron Nazario, who was hit with pepper spray in the...

Medical professionals are raising the alarm that the tear gas and pepper sprays used during recent protests could increa...

MDC has been in the crosshairs of investigators for a long time.

Pepper spray (including the brand name Mace) causes extreme stinging and burning in the eyes and nose. If you’ve been pe...