The kids seemed upbeat in their matching aprons and chef hats as they strutted around The Farm at South Mountain. They'd been cooking for hours at this point, many waking up as early as 4 a.m. to ...

If you assembled an all-star team of your favorite chefs in metro Phoenix, it might look a lot like the roster of chefs involved with The Blue Watermelon Project. Formed in 2017, affiliated with the ...

There's something sweetly familiar about the sound of the North Mississippi Allstars. The guitar-bass-and-drum trio's music recalls the feel-good Southern rock of the Allman Brothers from the 1970s, ...

School lunches of the past had the misfortune of tasting a lot like the materials used in classrooms. Unfortunately the nutritional value was probably about the same, too. Over the past decade or so, ...

Hark, “moon melon!” Doesn’t it sound so exotic and absolutely delicious by name alone? But wait, there’s more. Not only is it impressively blue in color but it also changes flavor like something ...

America loves a makeover. But instead of an over-sprayed hairdo or wood-paneled kitchen, the Valley’s most-adored chefs are taking on the ultimate eighth-grade talent show comedian fodder – school ...

I do so love the Martian watermelon. Perhaps you read David Perlman's piece about it in This Very Newspaper. Allow me to quote the first paragraph: "Opportunity, the tireless Mars rover now trekking ...

Cousin to the cucumber, the watermelon is believed to have first taken root in South Africa's Kalahari Desert. July is the time that we see watermelon abundant and for many of us it is part of the ...

CHANDLER, AZ — Student chefs from across Arizona aren't just making their culinary creations come to life, they're earning big accolades at the same time. "Free samples if you guys want to try some!" ...

Watermelon is a go-to summertime treat in Japan, so you can bet that when the heat and humidity come around the corner, many sweets lovers head to the convenience store ice cream section to grab ...