Baby Shower Recipes

Between Thanksgiving and Christmas I bake 200 loaves of bread.—Douglas Jennings, Ottawa, Kansas

The secret to incredible bread pudding with a soft middle and crisp edges starts with leftover dinner rolls. I picked...

Made in muffin pans and served with sauce on the side, these baked salmon patties make a fantastic light meal....

This creamy sweet potato pie is subtly spiced and slices beautifully! We suggest baking up a few sweet potato pies...

Reports Karen Grant of Tulare, California, "I enter these treats, which are similar to Kit Kat bars, at the fair...

I enjoy entertaining friends at luncheons. They always compliment me on these special little ham sandwiches made on cheesy homemade...

I first tried this recipe at a family gathering and loved it! It is a great meatless lunch or dinner...

When I worked full time and needed a quick dessert to take to a potluck or a friend's home, this...

This dessert is super easy to pull together, and the flavorful results will win you nothing but rave reviews. —...

I love the excellent texture of this easy cinnamon coffee cake recipe. Always a crowd-pleaser, its pleasing vanilla flavor enriched...

Dried cranberries, crunchy apple chunks and toasted almonds dress up this crisp green salad. It's drizzled with a sweet-tart dressing...

It's just not Christmas at our house until this festive cake appears. This is different from other red velvet cake...

Nothing compares to the melt-in-your-mouth flavor of these truffles...or to the simplicity of the recipe. Whenever I make them for...

This thick and cakelike sugar cookie is similar to those sold at bakeries. My children often request these for their...

'This citrus punch was served at every birthday party I had when I was growing up," says Brenda Rupert from...

These easy shrimp look impressive on a buffet table and taste even better! The zesty sauce has a wonderful spicy...

I enjoy preparing this lovely cruller recipe with my grandchildren. The make-ahead dough is great for a gathering. —Muriel Lerdal,...

Mmm—this tart is bursting with the fresh flavor of blueberries! Not only do I bake berries with the crust, but...

As social chair one year during college, I tried to come up with a more interesting beverage than the usual...

These fun mini sandwiches are a tasty addition to any fall function. The cranberry mayo lends a unique flavor twist,...

Glaze a bone-in ham with apricot jam for a entree that's beautiful and delicious. Any leftovers will make meal planning...

Here's a guaranteed table brightener for a shower, luncheon or party. Just stand back and watch these sandwiches vanish. For...

This creamy strawberry tart boasts a crunchy chocolate layer tucked next to the crust. Try making individual tartlets instead of...

I use a round cookie cutter to form the crescent shapes for these nutty favorites. They're so pretty sprinkled with...

Nothing is better than homemade cupcakes. This yellow cupcake recipe makes delicious and fluffy treats. To top them, choose whatever...

Who can resist soft chocolate sandwich cookies filled with a layer of fluffy white frosting? Mom has made these for...

I've passed this recipe on to dozens of folks. My daughter was so fond of it that she served it...

You may be tempted to save these chocolate truffles for a special occasion since these smooth, creamy chocolates are divine....

I usually make these bite-size orange cookies at Christmastime, when Florida citrus is plentiful, but they're delicious any time of...