Crab and Spinach Quiche
When I hosted a Christmas cookie exchange several years ago, I served this quiche as an appetizer. You can also...
Perfect Potato Pancakes
I like to serve these potato pancakes with barbecued sausage. They're also nice with baked ham and applesauce or with...
Onion Pork Tenderloins
This recipe came from my mom, and its the easiest "fancy" entree I've found. Sometimes I add sliced fresh mushrooms...
Romaine Caesar Salad
After tasting this terrific salad my daughter made, I was eager to get the recipe and try it myself. The...
Herbed Onion Bagels
I created my delightful bagels by combining elements from several recipes. I enjoy them for breakfast plain or with onion...
Cherry Cheese Blintzes
These elegant blintzes can be served as an attractive dessert or a brunch entree. The bright cherry sauce gives them...
S’mores Cheesecake
This sweet and decadent cheesecake features graham crackers, chocolate and marshmallows. Enjoy! —Kurt Anderson, Willmar, Minnesota
Sparkling White Grape Punch
White cranberry juice adds tartness to this punch for showers and teas. For a light blush tone, use regular cranberry...
Swedish Cream Apple Rings
My mother made this classic coffee cake for every important holiday... Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. Now, I carry on the...
Kalamata Cheesecake Appetizer
It's believed the Greeks served cheesecake at the first Olympics, so why not rewrite history with a Greek cheesecake appetizer?...
Full Garden Frittata
I was cooking for a health-conscious friend and wanted to serve a frittata. To brighten it up, I added leftover...
Mixed Berry Sangria
This is a light, tasty beverage to serve with spoons so everyone can enjoy the fresh berries once the sangria...
Strawberry Arugula Salad with Feta
The combination of peppery arugula, sweet strawberries and robust feta cheese may sound unusual, but one bite wins over taste...
Zippy Praline Bacon
We live on a lake and have many overnight guests, so I serve brunch often. I'm always looking for recipes...
Tangy Party Punch
As social chair one year during college, I tried to come up with a more interesting beverage than the usual...
Ham ‘n’ Egg Sandwich
Whenever the whole family gets together for a holiday or long weekend, they request this all-in-one breakfast sandwich. I can...
Cherry Danish
These ruby-studded pastries will be the first to disappear from your brunch table. I won an award when I first...
Lemon Scones
These delicate lemon scones are the perfect lightly sweet treat to serve with coffee or tea at any holiday get-together....
Asparagus, Bacon & Shallot Tart
My tart is adapted from my mom's quiche recipe. She lives thousands of miles away from me in the U.K.,...
Apricot Ginger Mustard-Glazed Ham
Although I usually buy spiral-sliced hams, I decided to do a home-baked ham with a gingery glaze. This is how...
Raspberry Crumble Coffee Cake
Don't be "intimidated" by the recipe directions for this coffee cake—it really isn't difficult to make. Try it sometime as...
Make-Ahead Hearty Six-Layer Salad
This salad is an all-time favorite. I reach for the recipe whenever I need a dish to pass. It is...
Cream of Asparagus Soup
We have a large asparagus patch and are able to freeze a lot for the year. My recipe highlights the...
Sausage Breakfast Burritos
Breakfast routine in a rut? Shake things up with these speedy, savory wraps. —Brenda Spann, Granger, Indiana
Creamy Chicken Vol-au-Vent
My friends and I have been getting together for "ladies lunches" for years. These vol-au-vents are the perfect no-fuss fancy...
Bacon-Wrapped Tater Tots
Indulge in just one of these bacon-wrapped Tater Tots and you’ll taste why they’re a hit with kids of all...
Key Lime Bars
I love key lime pie, but some people are reluctant to take a whole slice of pie. These bars give...
Five-Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it...
Swiss Cheese Potatoes
You’ll find a dish like this in German-Swiss restaurants, but it’s super simple to pull together at home. —Wolfgang Hanau,...