It’s fitting that one of the star items at Preserve Public House in Winters is jelly. The artisanal restaurant is known far and wide for its addictive Grandma O’s jalapeño jelly, so revered that it’s ...

Since the jelly must be strained into the jars before processing, set a sieve over a quart-size or larger glass measuring cup before you begin cooking. Eugenia Bone is an award-winning food and nature ...

Jalapeno peppers add a welcome sizzle to any number of dishes. Sliced and pickled, they enliven tacos and nachos. They also add a wonderful heat to soups, stews, stir-fries and sauces. They’re ...