MILWAUKEE -- How do you get an avocado out of its shell? What about cutting the kernels off an ear of corn? Down to Earth Chef Karen Gill joins the Studio A team to talk about kitchen how-tos.

Though yesterday was the first day of autumn, I am still (frantically) enjoying sweet summer corn. Looking back on this year’s corn season, I’m pretty pleased with all of my corntent, though slightly ...

The hay mow was filled to the rafters with hay and straw bales, but the ear corn supply was gone as September approached. Oats and barley were decent substitutes until the new-crop corn moved from the ...

Cutting corn off the cob with a knife sends kernels flying, and can be dangerous and inefficient. You’ll find dozens of gadgets that promise to do the job of removing corn kernels from the cob, but ...

Piled high with what old-timers called roasting ears, the white pickup from Webbers Falls parked under a canopy recently in Coweta, Okla., where I am spending several weeks with family. The end of ...