Easy Hungarian Goulash Soup
This soup is similar to one made by my mother years ago. Brimming with potatoes, rutabagas, carrots and onions, it's...
Creamy Mushroom-Potato Bake
The day I first made this, we'd invited a neighbor—a bachelor farmer—over, and I wanted to fix something hearty. It...
Winning Cranberry Muffins
Our town is the hub of all the area's large cranberry bogs, which are beautiful year-round. I've had this particular...
Contest-Winning Three-Bean Soup
This chili-like soup is delicious and very low in fat. Salsa, cumin and chili powder gave it plenty of flavor...
Creamy Corn Crab Soup
This creamy soup is fast, easy and very tasty. Corn really stars in this delectable recipe, and crabmeat makes it...
Mom’s Cheese Pie
"My mother brought this Old World recipe with her from the Ukraine," says Anne Kulick of Phillipsburg, New Jersey. A...
Butternut Squash Bake
If I ask our two girls (ages 7 and 14) what to fix for a special meal, this dish is...
Contest-Winning Tomato Corn Salad
Warm and colorful, this tantalizing side dish bursts with refreshing vegetable flavor. Fresh herbs and Dijon mustard add the pizzazz.
Squash Stuffing Casserole
The recipe for this zippy side dish was given to me by my husband's grandmother. Convenient cornbread stuffing mix and...
Contest-Winning Cajun Cabbage
Looking for a different treatment for cabbage? Try this spicy cheese-topped Cajun cabbage that I adapted from a friend's recipe....
Barbecued Strawberry Chicken
When it’s time to impress family and friends, we serve barbecued chicken garnished with strawberries. It’s easier than anyone would...
Onion Cream Soup
My whole family loves this hearty soup, especially on cool autumn evenings. It's rich and creamy with a mild onion-cheese...
Pork and Green Chile Casserole
I work at a local hospital and another job part time, so I'm always on the lookout for good, quick...
Spanish Rice and Chicken
My mother has always been an avid cook, and my sister, two brothers and I were raised on this Spanish...
Rhubarb Cookies
We have two prolific rhubarb plants, so I’m always looking for new ways to use the harvest. The recipe for...
Amish Onion Cake
This rich, moist bread with an onion-poppy seed topping is a wonderful break from your everyday bread routine. You can...
Crispy Onion Chicken
My family loves chicken, and I'm always trying new ways to prepare it. This golden-brown chicken with its crunchy french-fried...
Lemon Chiffon Cake
This moist, airy lemon chiffon cake was my dad's favorite. Mom revamped the original recipe to include lemons. I'm not...
Lemon Crumb Muffins
I love to have the dough for these muffins ready and waiting in the refrigerator when company comes. They bake...
Fresh Fruit Soup
Entertaining is a big part of a military wife's life—my husband was a career Army man—so my soup got much...
Wild Rice Soup
As the oldest of eight girls growing up on the farm, I began cooking at an early age! This soup—which...
Red Pepper Soup
While I don't have scientific proof of it, Red Pepper Soup works for me as a head cold remedy! It...
Herb-Crusted Roast Beef
It's 15 years now I've been married to a man who loves beef. For a long time, though, I was...
Savory Beef Sandwiches
Before heading to work in the morning, I'll get this going in the slow cooker. Then it's all ready to...
Fried Chicken Coating Mix
Meet the Cook: My family - husband and our two sons, 11 and 8 - tell me they'd like me...
Beef Lentil Soup
You can prepare this soup as the main course in a hearty lunch or dinner. On cold winter evenings here...
Mushroom Onion Soup
Even those who don't like mushrooms like this soup! I've found it's a great first course when I have friends...
Creamy Caramels
I discovered this caramel recipe in a local newspaper years ago and have made these soft buttery caramels ever since....
German-Style Mashed Potatoes
Comforting and filling, these tangy potatoes will warm up any meal, especially one with a German flair. They’re a fitting...