![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Italian-Holiday-Cookies_EXPS_TOHCA23_6787_P2_MD_10_25_7b.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
![Tout icon](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/plugins/pup-video/images/play-icon.png)
Italian Holiday Cookies
Many of our holiday traditions center around the foods my mother made while I was growing up. These cookies, which...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Crawfish-Beignets-with-Cajun-Dipping-Sauce_EXPS_CPTSCCS20_47349_E04_23_2b-1.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Crawfish Beignets with Cajun Dipping Sauce
Get a taste of the Deep South with these slightly spicy beignets. You won't be able to eat just one!...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Fruit-Salsa-with-Cinnamon-Tortilla-Chips_exps96062_BAFTF2307047D01_28_1bC_RMS-1.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Tortilla Chips
If you are serious about getting your fruit servings in, this is a fun way to do it. The bright...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps168453_SD153322A04_03_6b-1.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Toasted Mexican Ravioli
We like Mexican and Italian foods, so spicy breaded ravioli gives us the best of both worlds. We serve sauce...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Long-Johns_EXPS_FT23_15687_ST_5_17_1.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Long Johns
The tattered recipe in my files is a good indication of how popular these long john doughnuts have been in...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps18702_TH10299D29B.jpg)
Spicy Ribbon Potato Chips
You won't settle for store-bought chips again after munching these crispy deep-fried snacks. Seasoned with chili powder and cayenne pepper,...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps44156_HC1597097D34-2.jpg)
Goat Cheese Wontons
Tangy goat cheese and fresh herb flavors shine through in every bite of these crispy bundles. The egg roll-like snacks...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Tonkatsu_exps87921_HCA2081250C04_11_7b_RMS-2.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Tonkatsu
My dear friend Junie Obi's mom owned a food stand and served this traditional Japanese dish known as tonkatsu. She...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps12252_TH10112C27C-1.jpg)
Wontons with Sweet-Sour Sauce
This super-simple finger food makes an awesome appetizer and is perfect for potlucks. I serve these crispy pork rolls with...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Sweet-Potato-Crusted-Chicken-Nuggets_EXPS_SDFM18_206924_C10_05_4b-3.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Sweet Potato-Crusted Chicken Nuggets
I was looking for ways to spice up traditional chicken nuggets and came up with this recipe. The chips add...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Rabanadas-Portuguese-French-Toast-_exps117794_THRAA2874593C01_31_5bC_RMS.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Rabanadas (Portuguese French Toast)
I find this dish a comforting reminder of my childhood. The creamy custard center contrasts deliciously with the cinnamon sugar...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Swedish-Doughnuts_exps8329_BB2406671B06_30_5b_RMS-1.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Swedish Doughnuts
One day, my father got a hankering for doughnuts and asked me to make him some. I ended up trying...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Cider-Doughnuts_EXPS_CWON17_5352_C06_09_1b-6.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Cider Doughnuts
Here on our 1,250-acre farm, we usually have a quick breakfast on the go. So I often keep a batch...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Southern-Style-Egg-Rolls_exps155779_THCA143053A09_06_10b_RMS-1.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Southern-Style Egg Rolls
Sausage, black-eyed peas and turnip greens give these unique egg rolls a decidedly southern accent. When I bring them to...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Butternut-Squash-Doughnuts_EXPS_TOHAS22_19512_P2_MD_04_06_4b.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Butternut Squash Doughnuts
My mother and I used to make several batches of these butternut squash doughnuts at a time. They're not only...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps5011_BHR143425D05_16_5b-1.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Blue-Ribbon Doughnuts
What could be more delicious than a warm homemade doughnut? I've been making these tasty treats for my children and...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Traditional-Funnel-Cakes_EXPS_CIMZ19_49931_C08_31_4b-6.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Traditional Funnel Cakes
When I was in high school, I made these funnel cakes every Sunday after church for my family. They are...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps3100_CW0600C31A-3.jpg)
Fried Onion Rings
Meet the Cook: Try these as an accompaniment to hamburgers or fried fish, or with steaks on the grill. The...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps980_BB2406671C07_20_2b_RMS.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Delicious Potato Doughnuts
I first tried these tasty treats at my sister's house and thought they were the best I'd ever had. They're...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps30141_CFT943311D37C-3.jpg)
Barbecued Chicken Egg Rolls
“If you like barbecued chicken, you’ll really enjoy these hearty chicken roll-ups,” assures Erin Stroud of Sterling, Illinois. “I serve...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps21299_TH10386D27A-4.jpg)
Southwestern Onion Rings
These light crispy onion rings are sliced thin and spiced just right with garlic powder, cayenne pepper, chili powder and...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Family-Favorite-Fried-Chicken_exps160790_SD2847494B02_13_9bC_RMS-5.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Family-Favorite Fried Chicken
I was never impressed with the fried chicken recipes I'd tried, but then I started to experiment and came up...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Asian-Chicken-Wings_exps47841._SD1785603C12_14_3bC_RMS-2.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Asian Chicken Wings
Addictive Asian chicken wings alert! Creamy peanut butter balances the sweet-savory flavors of brown sugar and soy sauce. —Taste of...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Easy-Fry-Bread-Tacos_EXPS_MEXBZ23_5981_DR_11_10_2b.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Easy Fry Bread Tacos
My niece gave me this hearty recipe. Frozen bread dough makes the fry bread tacos easy to prep. —Robin Wells,...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps33125_TH1194743D14A-4.jpg)
Graham Cracker Fried Ice Cream
This was a dessert I used to order at my favorite Mexican restaurant. I couldn't believe you could fry ice...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/exps169481_SD143203D10_15_5b_WEB-7.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Loaded Stuffed Potato Pancakes
When I make mashed potatoes, I always cook extra so I can prepare these over-the-top potato pancakes. Fill them with...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/EXPS_34986_APP938690D46_RMS-2.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Chorizo-Queso Egg Rolls
Little bites deliver big flavor in this combination of tangy sausage and creamy cheese in crisp wontons. The recipe is...
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Easy-Coconut-Shrimp_EXPS_TOHDJ21_22569_E08_05_3b-1.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Easy Coconut Shrimp
Guests are always impressed when I serve these restaurant-quality shrimp. A selection of sauces served alongside adds the perfect touch....
![](https://www.tasteofhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Brunch-Beignets_EXPS_CIMZ19_50750_E08_31_9b-3.jpg?resize=568%2C568)
Brunch Beignets
Enjoy breakfast the New Orleans way with these warm, crispy bites. Topped with powdered sugar, they are a delight! —Lois...