Iced Coffee Latte
This amazing alternative to regular hot coffee is much more economical than store-bought coffee drinks. Sweetened condensed milk and a...
Peachy Cookies
One bite of these pretty pastries and you'll think they came fresh off the tree instead of the cookie plate....
Lemon Blueberry Pizza
Cream cheese and lemon yogurt make a tasty topping for this fruit pizza. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Festive Tea Sandwiches
These delicate sandwiches were the memorable first course at a Victorian tea we held for the ladies of our congregation....
Crispy Crouton Salad
Nothing says “summer“ at our house like this unique salad! It’s also a great way to use up fresh basil...
Lemon Curd Cookies
I've made these cookies for years. I like to give them out to family and friends. —Carole Vogel, Allison Park,...
Citrus Sunshine Punch
It's easy to be merry when sipping on this tangy punch. A cool, frothy glass of punch is a terrific...
Sunny Orange Lemonade
Here's a beverage that'll really hit the spot. Filled with tangy goodness, it quenches your thirst any time of year....
Lemon Cream Cupcakes
Instead of a layer cake, serve guests these delicate cupcakes tinged with a tangy lemon flavor. —Ruth Ann Stelfox, Raymond,...
Lemony Bacon-Artichoke Dip
Move over, spinach-artichoke dip—bacon adds much more flavor. You might want to double the recipe because there are never any...
Pinwheel Mints
Both my grandmother and my mom used to make these eye-catching confections as a replacement for ordinary mints. When I...
Iced Strawberry Tea
Strawberry season here coincides with the herald of the first day of summer and the conclusion of our school year....
Candied Pecan Pear Salad
For special occasions, I like to dress up packaged salad greens with sweet pears, crunchy pecans and a slightly tart...
Walnut-Cream Cheese Finger Sandwiches
Guests at an English tea my wife and I hosted thought these little sandwiches were fabulous. Even people who are...
Rock-A-Bye Baby Punch
The recipe for this punch couldn't be much simpler, but both men and women enjoy its refreshing frothy taste. It's...
Strawberry-Lavender Infused Water
A little bit of lavender goes a long way, so be sure not to overdo it! This pretty combo screams...
Winning Coffee Ice Cream Pie
Contest winner Velma Brown of Turner Station, Kentucky notes: “While coffee ice cream is great, I sometimes vary the flavor...
Fruit ‘n’ Cheese Kabobs
The home economist in our test kitchen came up with this colorful combination. It's a simple, nutritious snack that's a...
Watermelon Basket
To make a watermelon basket, start by cutting the watermelon into shape. Then fill it with melon balls to serve...
Tropical Cooler
With only four simple ingredients, this refreshing punch is easy to stir up in just 10 minutes. I served it...
Pecan-Raisin Cinnamon Rolls
The tempting aroma of these freshly baked cinnamon rolls always sells them! I bake hundreds for two annual fund-raising events...
Chocolaty Nanaimo Bars
If a pastry could be a friend, the Nanaimo bar would be my BFF. This version won Cookie of the...
Roasted Grape Crostini
A trip to Spain introduced me to its culinary treasures, like Manchego cheese and sherry. This appetizer always impresses folks...
Hazelnut Madeleine Cookies
These soft, cakelike cookies have a delicate hazelnut flavor—perfect for making great memories! They’re baked in the distinctive shell-shaped madeleine...
Sensational Slush
Colorful and refreshing, this sweet-tart slush has become a family favorite. I freeze the mix in 2- and 4-cup containers...
Grape Turkey Salad
"To maintain freshness, serve this make-ahead salad on a chilled platter and replenish often," says field editor Sue Ross of...
Pistachio Pudding Parfaits
I made this for my children to take to school on St. Patrick's Day. Everyone loved it. It can be...
Cranberry Raspberry Punch
The blushing bride-to-be and her guests will ask for refills of this pretty pink punch. It's not too sweet, so...
Cherry Punch
Back in 1952, a co-worker gave me the recipe for this versatile rosy punch. It's not too sweet, so it...