Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Homemade fruit leather is so yummy! It's soft, chewy and full of real fruit flavor. If you have a cherry tree and wonder what to do with all those cherries, try making some into fruit leather. With ...

What does a schoolchild’s packed lunch have in common with a $300-a-head meal at a three-Michelin-star restaurant? These days, both frequently include an edible leather: a puree of fruit (or, in the ...