Chicken-Ricotta Stuffed Shells
“My husband and I don’t care for tomato-based sauces, so I came up with this variation on stuffed shells,” says...
Saucy Stuffed Zucchini
Like many people I know, I've had an overabundance of zucchini in my garden. I created this recipe to use...
Cherry Coconut Treats
My great-grandmother created this recipe more than 100 years ago, so these tasty bites have appeared at many family parties....
Mrs. Thompson’s Carrot Cake
I received this recipe from the mother of a patient I cared for back in 1972 in St. Paul, Minnesota....
Triple Berry Muffins
Fresh blueberries, raspberries and strawberries bring eye-catching color and fruity taste to these moist muffins nicely spiced with cinnamon. They...
Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps
These Buffalo chicken wraps are excellent. Honey and lime juice help tone down the hot wing sauce for a refreshing...
Chicken Chorizo Posole
“I first tasted posole while visiting a friend in Santa Fe. It was a
revelation! I have since been...
Contest-Winning Neapolitan Cheesecake
As a child, I loved Neapolitan ice cream. I thought it would be fun to create a cheesecake with the...
Chocolate Dipped Brownies
My family calls these bars "the world's chocolatiest brownies" and is more than happy to gobble up a batch whenever...
Spicy Asparagus Spears
This no-fuss dish gets its zippy taste from Cajun seasoning and crushed red pepper flakes. Even those who don't like...
German Oktoberfest Pizza
There’s a little bit of Deutschland in every slice of this quick, creative pizza. If you like sausage and ‘kraut,...
Pasta Frittata
This well-seasoned frittata, starring ham, eggs, cheese and pasta, is always popular on a buffet. It bakes up a lovely...
Easy Bourbon Chocolate-Pecan Pie
This is my version of my great-grandmother's original pecan pie recipe. You can easily make this pie without the bourbon...
Asian Corn Succotash
Since I’m not a fan of lima beans, I use edamame (green soybeans) in this colorful corn succotash instead. The...
Apricot Wraps
I accumulated a large recipe collection from around the world while my husband served in the Air Force for 25...
Vidalia Onion Bake
The mild taste of Vidalias makes this casserole appealing to onion lovers and non-fans alike. It's an excellent accompaniment to...
Southwestern Bean Chowder
Even though there is a bit of heat from the spices and green chiles, my young children love this soup...
Sesame Chicken Strips
These tasty chicken strips dipped in the lightly sweet sauce are a wonderful finger food. They go over really well...
Pistachio-Crusted Salmon with Lemon Cream Sauce
Nutty pistachios add color and crunch when sprinkled on salmon. The cream sauce gives the dish a lemony smooth finish....
Contest-Winning Wild Rice Apple Salad
"We have an apple orchard in our family, so I'm always looking for ways to use the fruit," writes Elaine...
Mashed Potato Rolls
Potatoes are synonymous with our state. My grandmother always made these rolls, which everyone loved. Because it makes such a...
Pork Roast with Peach Sauce
My husband loves this roast, paired with spiced peaches and sauce. Easy to make, it’s ideal for special occasions or...
Pepperoni Pizza Chili
We love this on a chilly day. A big bowl warms you right up, and the leftovers freeze well. I...
Streusel-Topped Blueberry Waffle Casserole
I had company coming and needed a new breakfast casserole, so I made up this nutty idea using waffles. My...
Tortellini Caesar Salad
This salad was served at a dear friend's baby shower by a health-conscious friend, who suggested the dressing be prepared...
Apple Streusel Ice Cream
If you're a fan of apple pie, you'll be sweet on this delicious ice cream. The creamy concoction is flavored...
Italian Peasant Soup
My father shared this recipe with me, and I use it when I need a hearty, healthy meal. It's my...
Chicken in Basil Cream
When I first read this recipe, I thought it looked difficult. But because I had all the ingredients readily at...
Western-Style Beef and Beans
This hearty, crowd-pleasing dish doesn't take long to make but tastes as if it simmered all day. With bread and...