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It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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    Seared Scallops with Minted Pea Puree

    I'm always in the mood for mint, whether it's in a mojito or alongside a roasted leg of lamb. As a seafood lover, I came up with this blend of my favorite herb and shellfish. —Teerawat Wiwatpanit, Chicago, Illinois

    Harvest Pork Roast

    I came up with this one evening when I had butternut squash, fresh picked apples and dried cranberries. I combined...


    Caprese Eggplant Hero

    Eggplant Caprese is a wonderful way to showcase fresh produce including tomatoes, eggplant and basil. During the summer when tomatoes...


    Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole

    1 review

    This bacon cheeseburger casserole has it all: ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese, all baked up in your trusty 13x9...


    Cheeseburger Bombs

    7 reviews

    Instead of enjoying your cheeseburger on a bun, have it in one! These cheeseburger bombs are the perfect take-along option....

    Pork Tenderloin with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce

    1 review

    This is my go-to dish for both special occasions and weekday dinners because it's so easy and delicious. We love...


    Spicy Fresh Tomato and Eggplant Sauce

    My garden is overflowing with fresh tomatoes and eggplant toward the end of summer, so I've been thinking of ways...

    Buffalo Chicken Crunch Wraps

    1 review

    My daughter-in-law loves Buffalo chicken, so I came up with this easy-to-make crunch wrap using all the same flavors and...


    Pressure-Cooker Beef and Farro Stew

    This pressure-cooker beef stew is loaded with tender beef and lots of veggies. It is comforting and filling, and is...


    Pressure-Cooker Bo Ssam Sandwiches

    This will put all other pork sandwiches to shame. The Korean-inspired barbecue sauce provides a savory backdrop to the bright,...


    Mediterranean Braised Chicken Thighs

    8 reviews

    This chicken and artichoke dish was inspired by a-once-in-a-lifetime trip to Santorini for my parents' 40th anniversary. It's cooked in...

    Sweet and Hot Chicken with Dill Pickle Sauce

    5 reviews

    This is my low-carb version of Nashville hot chicken. We try to cut carbs as much as possible, so the...


    Twice-Cooked Fried Chicken

    Fried chicken is my favorite food, so it’s no surprise that I’ve tried dozens of recipes looking for the perfect...


    Mighty Nice Curried Chicken with Rice

    1 review

    This was one of the first chicken recipes I prepared for my husband more than 54 years ago. His exclamation?...


    Burrata Ravioli

    This burrata ravioli is very easy and really delivers on flavor. Instead of mixing ingredients for the filling, this quicker...


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    Smoked Pork Butt

    2 reviews

    Low and slow is the best way to go when cooking pork butt, and it happens perfectly in a smoker....

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    How to Fry Fish

    Here's everything you need to know for a perfect Friday fish fry—from which fish to use to the...


    What Is Burgoo and How Do You Make It?

    A hearty regional stew, burgoo is chock full of various meats and lots of vegetables simmered long and slow for...


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    Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

    5 reviews

    Don't be shy about loading up the spices and shredded chicken for this recipe. Slow-cooker chicken tortilla soup tastes amazing...


    Chorizo Burgers with Green Chile Aioli

    2 reviews

    Chorizo does all the work seasoning these burgers, and the aioli comes together in minutes. Wrap the juicy patties in...


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    Million-Dollar Chicken Casserole

    10 reviews

    Everyone at the table will love this family-friendly dish. Million-dollar chicken casserole is easy to mix together and get on...


    Cowboy Pasta

    2 reviews

    This Cowboy Pasta recipe combines ground beef, bacon, corn, tangy buttermilk and Monterey Jack cheese for an easy but hearty...


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    50 Non-Turkey Thanksgiving Main Dishes

    Just because tradition dictates that you eat turkey for Thanksgiving doesn't mean you have to do it every year! Try...


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    How to Cook a Frozen Turkey (and Save Thanksgiving)

    Forgot to thaw that Thanksgiving turkey? Get tips on how to cook a frozen turkey from a pro.


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    16 Slow-Cooker Turkey Breast Recipes for Stress-Free Holidays

    Making a slow-cooker turkey breast for Thanksgiving is so stress-free, you’ll realize you can do it any time of year!

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    How to Cook a Turkey: Your Step-by-Step Guide

    Want to learn how to cook a turkey? We've nailed down the perfect method. Our Test Kitchen pros walk you...


    Grandma’s Best Secrets for Homemade Gravy

    How did Grandma get such flawless, flavorful, lump-free homemade gravy? We show you how to recreate that golden goodness.


    Thai Meatball Soup

    4 reviews

    This son-approved, Thai-inspired soup—with meatballs, kale, carrots and creamy coconut milk—is warm deliciousness on a chilly day. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton...


    Duck with Brandy Bing Cherry Sauce

    1 review

    Elegant, delicious and colorful, this French duck dish is perfect to serve for special occasions. —Francine Lizotte, Langley, British Columbia


    Sausage and Bean Skillet with Crispy Plantains

    1 review

    I love a quick weeknight dinner, especially when the whole family loves it. This dish has tasty Caribbean flavors, and...


    Texas Chicken Spaghetti

    9 reviews

    This recipe for Texas chicken spaghetti was given to me years ago by a favorite sister-in-law, a wonderful cook. My...