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    Mousse Tarts

    2 reviews

    Rich white chocolate and whipped cream combine in these fast-to-fix berry-topped treats. Although the tarts originally called for dark chocolate,...


    Apple Cider Pulled Pork

    6 reviews

    For potlucks and tailgates, we slow-cook pork with cider, onions and spices. These tangy sliders make a winning barbecue plate...


    Pancetta, Pear & Pecan Puffs

    2 reviews

    I was recently at a wedding reception where the menu was all small bites. Here’s my rendition of the pear...


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    Ham and Cheese Calzones

    19 reviews

    This sort of inside-out pizza is something I concocted one evening when I had leftover baked ham and needed to...


    Warm Bacon Endive Dressing

    2 reviews

    My husband loves his mom's endive dressing, so I asked her to share the recipe with me. When I make...


    Pecan-Pear Green Salad

    2 reviews

    This lovely salad adds a special touch to any meal. The juicy pear slices, toasted pecans and mixed greens are...


    Asian Beef and Cauliflower Stew

    4 reviews

    Next to hamburger, round steak is probably the most frequent dinner "guest" at our place! I'm always experimenting with recipes,...


    Spicy Hash Brown Waffles with Fried Eggs

    4 reviews

    Refrigerated hash brown potatoes will help you make quick work of these crunchy waffles. Put out lots of toppings so...

    Beef Paprikash with Fire-Roasted Tomatoes

    10 reviews

    Beef paprikash, a Hungarian dish, makes a marvelous Sunday dinner. We prefer it with kluski egg noodles, or try mashed...


    English Toffee Bars

    4 reviews

    Meet the Cook: My mother and I get together every year around Christmastime to make this delicious chocolate-coated toffee, using...


    Black Bean Soup for Two

    8 reviews

    I cooked for two people for the first 7 years of my marriage. Today, I'm a stay-at-home mom with a...


    Tender Beef and Noodles

    11 reviews

    Because I often work outside with my husband on our cattle ranch, I appreciate convenient recipes like this. The main...


    Meringues with Fresh Berries

    2 reviews

    Juicy ripe berries and a dollop of light cream fill these cloudlike meringue desserts. When I double this recipe to...


    Sensational Sloppy Joes

    17 reviews

    "I’ve always liked sloppy joes but was feeling that my own recipe lacked character. Then a co-worker shared hers with...


    Reuben Loaf

    1 review

    When I make this bread, I almost always have to bake two loaves so that everyone gets a taste!
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    Strawberry Salad Dressing

    1 review

    A bit of honey perfectly balances puckery raspberry vinegar with sweet strawberries in this homemade dressing. Drizzle it over mixed...


    Bratwurst Potato Soup

    2 reviews

    My husband, Frank, a former Army cook, adapted this nourishing chowder from my mother's homemade potato soup. We've created recipes...

    French Canadian Meat Pie

    7 reviews

    This hearty meat pie was traditionally served on Christmas Eve by mother's family in Quebec. The recipe has been passed...


    Winning Cream of Leek Soup

    3 reviews

    I got this recipe from an old family friend, who gave me my first batch of leeks, too! This soup...


    Giant Peanut Butter Ice Cream Sandwich

    5 reviews

    I created this giant peanut butter cookie cake for my husband, adding light and low-fat products to the cookie dough....


    Tiny Texas Sheet Cakes

    3 reviews

    These tiny sheet cakes boast a homemade chocolate flavor as big as Texas itself, reports Hope Meece from her home...


    Country Mushroom Soup

    11 reviews

    The big fresh-mushroom flavor of this soup sets it apart from other recipes I've tried. After preparing this family favorite...


    Bavarian Bratwurst Supper

    4 reviews

    My family enjoys the flavors of hot German potato salad and bratwurst, especially during the cooler months. This original skillet...

    Kielbasa Summer Salad

    6 reviews

    The unexpected combination of flavors and textures in this cool salad sparks taste buds. It can be a main course...


    Swedish Meatball Soup

    6 reviews

    To me, this is a very comforting, filling, homey soup. I especially like cooking it during winter months and serving...


    Shepherd’s Pie Casserole

    8 reviews

    Meet the Cook: As the second oldest of eight children in a busy farm family, I had plenty of opportunity...


    Bacon & Rosemary Chicken

    34 reviews

    Simple ingredients add up to simply fantastic flavor in this chicken bacon recipe that everyone will rave about. It's likely...


    Special Scallops and Chicken

    6 reviews

    I make this main course when I want to wow company. It tastes heavenly, and guests always love it. The...


    Cherry Cheese Pizza

    3 reviews

    This dessert pizza is a great way to use cherries, my family likes it better than cherry pie. Each bite...