Blue ribbon apple pie

A flaky, buttery crust hugs a warm apple filling.

Lubbock firefighters battle beer truck blaze

A Pabst Blue Ribbon beer truck caught on fire Tuesday morning, and traffic was diverted for a short time at I-27 and North Loop 289.

Cookbook to commemorate 100 years of Routt County Fair

There’s some time until the 100th anniversary of the Routt County Fair in 2014, but some already are working to commemorate it.

Cook du Jour Joan Mayer puts blue-ribbon experience into her baked goods

As the anniversary of her mother's passing nears, Joan Mayer reflects upon her mother's gentle guidance, her uncompromising devotion to family and her unbridled joy of cooking. Mayer embraces those same qualities and honors her memory with a passion for baking.

Cook du Jour Suze McClellan loves converting recipes

Martha Stewart's coconut cake may be blissful, but it's Suze McClellan's adaptation of this timeless classic that really takes the cake. Her relentless pursuit of perfecting this dessert eventually landed her honors at the Ventura County Fair. Putting her own spin on recipes is an area McClellan excels in and there's hardly anyone who does it better.