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A Lavender Spring

Lavender’s sweet fragrance scents sachets, lotions, and cleaning products. Its oil soothes heartburn, heals insect bites, and reduces acne. And for centuries, lavender has been renowned as an herb…

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Emmett's Place

The third-generation owners of Louisburg Cider Mill continue to harvest and expand on their founder’s dream. More than 45 years after Emmett O’Rear began pressing fresh Kansas apples into cider…

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Hamm's BBQ Meatballs

This recipe was included in the Feast on History feature. Ingredients • 1 pound hamburger • 1 egg • 10 saltine crackers, crushed • 2 teaspoons garlic seasoning salt (such as Lowry’s) • ½ teaspoon…

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Dining at the Top

With rooftop dining, two Kansas venues offer new ways to enjoy a meal along with a view of the state’s rolling prairies. Here’s an overview of the locations where the atmosphere and the taste are…

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Hildebrand Mac & Cheese

Melissa Reed at Hildebrand Dairy describes this as her go-to mac and cheese recipe, one her family eats year-round. She always makes it with whole milk and often uses a variety of cheeses in order to…

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Chicken Marinade

Ingredients 3/4 cup vegetable oil 1/3 cup soy sauce 3 tbsp Worcestershire sauce Juice of a Lemon 1 tbsp dry mustard 2 tbsp parsley 1 tbsp garlic powder Directions Mix well; pour over chicken in a…

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Apple Dumplings

Ingredients 2 cups sugar 2 cups water 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 cup butter 6 apples 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoon baking powder 3/4 cups shortening 1/2 cup milk Additional sugar, cinnamon…

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