This post has been updated. Oatmeal raisin cookies are a classic in the pantheon of desserts, so I was stunned to discover that The Washington Post didn’t have a recipe in our database for this ...

Toss the cabbage, cheese, walnuts, raisins and orange segments together in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle on the oil and vinegar. Toss afain, taste and adjust the seasoning, and serve.

National Raisin Day is a great excuse to make something with this underrated pantry staple. Raisins are naturally sweet, easy to store, and work well in both sweet and savory recipes. From breakfast ...

If you’ve ever grabbed a box of chocolate-covered raisins at the store and thought, I could probably make these at home, you’d be absolutely right. And the best part? This easy recipe uses simple ...

My grandma used to make these by the dozens when I was a child. Unfortunately, I didn’t like these cookies as a child but I love them now as an adult. Be creative and mix any type of dried fruit if ...

I see the Hallmark channel is showing Christmas in July movies and a few stores have had Christmas in July sales and promotions. I thought it would be fun to jump onboard with that theme and share ...

It’s time to introduce some new recipes to your Thanksgiving menu, starting with the desserts. Instead of the same ol’ pumpkin or oh-so-traditional apple pie, why not try a new pie? After just one ...

Everybody wants to get in on the act! Lately, we’ve heard about more and more foods that are low in fat, free of fat and guaranteed to be healthy. There’s low-fat pizza, low-fat cottage cheese, sour ...

Today, with the convenience of a food dehydrator, you can turn grapes into raisins in less than one day. Thin-skinned, seedless varieties with a high sugar content and low acidity — such as `Himrod' ...

The Daily Herald has received quite a few cookie recipes for the Forum, so I figured we’d share the most controversial one first: Raisin drop cookies. Raisins are outcasts in the dessert world. When I ...