The knowledge of how to transform mud into pottery signifies a major leap forward for prehistoric cultures, and until the development of metal cooking pots, ceramic pottery was the pinnacle of cooking ...

For more on the history and science of cooking in clay (and plenty of amazing recipes), check out The Food & Wine Guide to Clay Pot Cooking. Clay pots are beloved around the world for their ability to ...

You're sitting at a table, either in someone's home or in a restaurant, and a very hot earthenware pot appears. The lid is removed, a geyser of steam rushes out, and the room fills with mouthwatering ...

Terracotta pots are notorious for cracking or shattering as they age. Instead of throwing them away, use them to decorate and ...

SEVEN NEWS. WHILE WE CONTINUE TO SHARE LOCAL STORIES AS WE CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH, AND TODAY WE’RE INTRODUCING YOU TO A WOMAN WHO HAS BROUGHT A TASTE OF HOME TO ALBUQUERQUE AND IS NOW SHARING ...

Last week, I was telling you about potting soil. As I said, you need to know a few things about potting soil if you are repotting your houseplants. When people repot their houseplants, many will use ...

In Uganda, preventable water-borne diseases like diarrhea are the leading cause of death for children under the age of five. Ten million Ugandans—nearly a third of the entire population—lack access to ...

While air conditioning is out of reach for most, an age-old Jugaad, the clay pot fridge, offers a sustainable, affordable, and effective solution. Summer in India can be unbearably hot, especially in ...

All ceramic pots need drainage holes to keep your plants nice and healthy. If you're adding the hole yourself, here's how to do it without cracking the ceramic.

The Bene Israel, India’s largest Jewish community, doesn’t call Passover Passover. The word in their language, Marathi, is “Anashi Dhakaicha San,” which means “The Holiday of the Closing of the Anas.” ...

About 70% of the world's surface is covered by water. But since 97% of it is ocean water, all but a tiny percentage is undrinkable. While ways to desalinize it exist, they mostly require a lot of ...