No modern tools, no cold storage — just clay, fire, and skill to keep fruit fresh deep into the season. Federal judge says results of North Carolina court race with Democrat ahead must be ...

An in-progress clay pot sat drying on a table ... people have depended on clay as a fundamental building material for shelter, storage, and tools. Religious and cultural origin stories illustrate ...

Jenkins trims a dry pot by using wet clay to secure the pot and slowly revolves ... Events Coordinator Darah Bowden walks us through the storage spaces and ‘boneyard’ of old ceramic pieces ...

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 ...