Life is, as they say, a bowl of cherries. That’s the optimist’s view, of course, the idea being that there’s nothing better, nothing more appealing, nothing, well, happier than a generous -- and in ...

Heat cherries, sugar in saucepan over medium-high heat. Attach candy thermometer to inside of pan. Cook, stirring occasionally as cherries begin to bubble, release juices; cherries will continue to ...

At Armando al Pantheon, a trattoria in Rome, meals often are punctuated with a slice of torta antica roma— a rustic tart inspired by the traditional Roman combination of ricotta and cherries. It’s ...