Ridge gourd, also known as turai or luffa, is a versatile vegetable that can be prepared quickly. This five-minute stir-fry is an easy way to add some nutrition to your breakfast. With minimal ...

PERU – Most people use gourds for fall decorations or crafting. Not Ron Luginbill. Give the 72-year-old Peru resident a gourd, and a few weeks later, he'll have turned it into an exquisitely crafted, ...

Avery started out making gourd crafts for friends and family members but didn't stop there. In addition to selling crafts at the fest, she sells gourd art at area craft shows. She has turned gourds ...

Bharwa Karela Recipe: Most offices are closed on Saturday. Holidays can also be called days of requests. People enjoying their holidays at home request their favorite dishes. A hot and tasty lunch or ...

The 50 or so members of the Old Pueblo Gourd Patch don't reserve carving a hard-skinned vegetable for the Halloween season. These folks carve, paint and decorate gourds all year round, selling them at ...

Spiced apple gourd fritters make for an appetizing snack or appetizer option. Grate the apple gourd and mix it with chickpea ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- She's known as The Gourd Lady and, no, she doesn't don a costume made of dried fruit -- although she did wear a costume when she gave living history seminars at Missouri Town.

When the locals leave their homes to work in nearby tea plantations in Nandi, Sally Lagat sits outside her house where she meticulously decorates calabashes every day. For her passionate dedication ...