If yours is deemed best in the annual Spreading Smucker's Traditions Recipe and Essay Contest, your family will win a $20,000 family reunion.

We've traveled the state to bring you some of the best ice cream around. Whether you're looking for a way to cool down after a hot summer day or the perfect remedy for your sweet tooth - check out this gallery full of CT's finest frozen treats.

Ever since my run-in with some miserable gluten-free pancakes a while back , I've been wary of GF food in general.

While many people have a sweet tooth, I seem to have a 'savory tooth' . I covet buttery pastas, earthy whole grain bread, and spicy ethnic dishes like some people crave ice cream sundaes and chocolate cake.

If you haven't ever heightened your chocolate with a tiny blast of chile powder, then let me convince you why you should.

A few days ago, I was out food shopping with my five-year-old daughter, Lulu. 'Daddy,' she squealed, rushing up to me with a box of Mr Kipling's vanilla-filled Angel cake slices in her hand, 'can I have these, please?' I glanced at the packaging quickly.

Burtie Rynearson of DeKalb County best describes her cooking as 'homemade.' 'That's the first word that came to mind.

Brighten the morning for family and friends by adding a homemade coffeecake to the breakfast menu.

Makes about 30 1. Set the oven at 350 degrees. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.

The Oregon State Fair's fresh air activities draw daring crowds: a spin on several whirl-and-hurl rides, muddy moguls crisscrossed by mountain bikers, sobering rounds on a mechanical bull.

More than 60 B.C. restaurants will be serving at least one pink dessert for the month of September.

Rosati's Pizza, known for its Chicago-style pies and contributions to local causes, is closing in September.

Pastry Jedi/awesome baker/awesomer mom Lisa Smiley made this huge Death Star-topped birthday cake for her son's 9th birthday.

Purple Cow Ice Cream is the newest addition to Lawrenceville's Main Street. Pictured at the shop are owners Cindy and Tom Pearce with their daughter Katie.

There's nothing better than a gigantic cake - except for a gigantic cake that looks completely lifelike like the Captain Fairtrade dessert.

Chris Young and Justin Moore will be on hand at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium Tuesday morning, August 31st, to announce the nominees in select categories for the 44th Annual CMA Awards.

The Kyouei Design website describes the Drink Tank best : "It is a glass for drinking a lot." Yes, indeed it is.

I truly love peanut butter. It often works it's way into my breakfast as a mix-in for oatmeal and makes a great midday snack slathered on a piece of bread or cracker of some sort.

Fans of Jamaican food need not look far for Caribbean pastries, jerk chicken, beef patties and oxtail.

From scratch? Scratch that. Jill Billante is a Senior Producer at AC360A . I recently took a break from the grind and headed home to Pittsburgh.