Pear Sorbet
A touch of sweet white wine and citrus makes this lovely pear sorbet so refreshing. You can use canned pears...
Spinach Cheese Swirls
My family loves dividing up this super-easy sandwich that's brimming with great spinach and onion flavor. Refrigerated pizza dough shaves...
Spring Frittata
With roasted veggies, asiago cheese and plenty of dill, this frittata is packed with spring flavors. It looks impressive, but...
Old-Fashioned Strawberry Soda
With just a quick pulse of the blender, you will have what I call a "refreshing sipper"—and you'll be asked...
Red Cabbage Casserole
Since I enjoy spending time with my guests rather than alone in the kitchen, this one's a favorite dish...I've served...
Croissant French Toast
More like a scrumptious dessert than a main dish, this rich French toast is topped with a tangy raspberry sauce...
Tropical Guacamole
Fresh pineapple stars in this fruity guacamole that sure hits the spot! Both kids and adults have enjoyed it as...
Pecan Spinach Salad
My family thinks this refreshing salad is sensational. Coated with a pleasant vinaigrette and topped with toasted pecans and blue...
Garden Spring Rolls
My family loves Asian food and this recipe captures the healthy benefits of the nutritious veggies without any loss of...
White Chocolate Macadamia Muffins
I love making muffins because they are so versatile and everyone loves them. These sweet muffins remind me of one...
Frozen Cheesecake Bites
It only takes one of these delicious nibbles to cure your cheesecake cravings. But your guests are sure to ask...
Lemon Noodle Kugel
Comforting kugel is a traditional dessert at our family's Polish Christmas Eve supper. Rich with butter, sugar, sour cream and...
Hash Brown Ham Quiche
My family loves this cheesy ham quiche on Sunday morning after church. I'm a registered nurse, and I got this...
Chicken Tostadas with Mango Salsa
The ginger adds a pleasant zing to this twist on a traditional tostada. It's so easy to eat healthful foods...
Cherry Cheesecake Tarts
If your children or grandchildren are looking for a perfect gift to give their teachers, these may be the answer.
White Chocolate Fudge
This recipe is similar to one of my favorite dark fudge recipes. I'll frequently make my white fudge to give...
Green Tomato Parmesan
Oven-baked green tomatoes are deliciously tangy smothered with tomato sauce and topped with three kinds of cheese. Serve this as...
Pear & Pine Nut Conserve
This easy conserve pairs perfectly with grilled or roasted meats, or it's great as a flavorful topping for warm toast...
Snappy Ginger Muffins
Meet the Cook: To tell the truth, I cook out of necessity but enjoy myself when I bake! I make...
Reuben Brunch Bake
I created this when I wanted something different for a graduation brunch for two of our sons. When I realized...
Cabbage Fruit Salad
This salad goes well with all meats—it's especially good at barbecues—and fish. I recently served it at the Prayer Brunch...
Hungarian Goulash Soup
I taught with the Defense Department in Germany (and met my husband, an Air Force pilot, there). Goulash soup was...
Summer Chicken Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette
This best-of-the-season salad is guaranteed to be a hit! It's piled high with fresh fruits and veggies, chicken and greens,...
Creamy Swiss Spinach Dip
A few items and a microwave oven are all you need to throw together this warm cheesy dip. It's always...
Peanut Butter Turtle Candies
Every year at the holidays, these candy turtles are a huge hit with family, friends and coworkers. I get lots...
Contest-Winning Summer Chicken Salad
I found this recipe many years a go in a church cookbook. It's special enough for a fancy dinner but...
Quick Creamed Spinach
The inspiration for this creamy side dish came from a local restaurant. I lightened up the original recipe by using...
Classic Swiss Steak
Meet the Cook: When I prepare this dish for my husband and me (we're retired with two children, both grown,...
Strawberry Lemonade Smoothie
We love the perfect blend of sweet and citrus in this refreshing smoothie. It's so easy to throw together, I...