Of these sweet banana peppers from his garden in Lafayette, Bob Benson writes, “They usually grow fairly straight and to about 4 to 7 inches in length, like the pepper on the right. However, the one ...

Peppers have become the darlings of both cooks and home gardeners. While they aren’t as popular with home vegetable gardeners as tomatoes, peppers are closing the gap in the vegetable garden. There ...

You've seen banana peppers on pizza and sandwiches, but you can swap in banana peppers to make this classic '90s appetizer a ...

Pepperoncini and banana peppers are used almost interchangeably in recipes, including the popular slow-cooker favorites Mississippi Roast and Mississippi Chicken, and on a simple deli sandwich stacked ...

You can't deny it, food that crunches is just undeniably more fun. Think about it: Potato chips, onion rings, mozzarella sticks, they're all our favorite appetizers for a reason, and we think it's ...

It's a local favorite. I’ve officially reached the point in the year when I start to look forward to spiced autumnal flavors, hearty dishes, and all things fall. Yet my local markets and home garden ...

Don’t be afraid to add a little spicy heat to your meals this season by growing a few hot peppers in the garden or containers. It’s easier than you think and many of the hot pepper myths floating ...

In a major breakthrough, crop scientists have successfully transferred genes from green pepper to bananas that enable the crop to resist the Banana Xanthomonas Wilt (BXW), one of the most devastating ...

Seed and peel the melon half. Cut it in half lengthwise, then thinly slice crosswise on a diagonal. Trim and seed the peppers, then thinly slice them crosswise into rings. On a large platter, arrange ...