Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal
There's nothing like a bowl of warm oatmeal in the morning, and my spiced version works in a slow cooker....
Dilly Cheese Ball
My whole family devours this herby cheese spread—even my son, the chef. Serve it with your favorite crackers. —Jane Vince,...
Parmesan-Sage Beer Bread
I'm asked to bring this savory loaf to nearly every function I attend. It's a welcome side dish, but if...
Pumpkin Pancakes with Cinnamon-Apple Topping
When these pumpkin pancakes are on the griddle, people flock to the kitchen. Grab a spoon and top each stack...
Frosted Harvest Cake
Craving brownies but want something a little bit different? Indulge in a fall-flavored version topped with a cream cheese frosting....
Apple-Cranberry Relish
This fresh, ruby-colored cranberry apple relish is sweet and tangy, and the celery gives it a terrific crunch. At our...
Rich Rum Cake
We like a touch of rum for the holidays, and this orangy rum cake is decadent alone or with big...
Homemade Lemon Bars
When these tangy bars were served in my husband's childhood, family meals were memorably complete. That's still true today for...
Orange & Coffee Martini
With its pretty jeweled color and complementary orange-coffee flavor, this impressive martini lends an elegant, upscale feel to any party.—Taste...
Vegetable Samosas
My family enjoys the wonderful Indian flavors in a traditional samosa. Baked instead of fried, this version has fewer calories...
Cherry Tarts
At our house, we celebrate George Washington's birthday with this cherry dessert.
Dill-Onion Batter Bread
Since the dough doesn’t require kneading, this is a very easy bread to make. The tender loaf has a pleasant...
Peppermint Ice Cream
With flecks of mint candy, this peppermint ice cream recipe is perfect for the holidays. —Berneice Metcalf, Leavenworth, Washington
Double-Layer Pumpkin Pie
This no-bake pumpkin pie includes a delicious cream cheese layer. It's a terrific make-ahead dessert because it needs to refrigerate...
Candied Citrus
This tart and sweet candied citrus is so easy to make, and it adds a zippy pop to drinks, desserts...
Gingersnap Sweet Potato Praline Pie
This luscious mix of sweet potatoes, spices and nuts is like serving pecan pie and sweet potato pie together. Bake...
Mulled Wine
This mulled wine is soothing and satisfying with a delightful blend of spices warmed to perfection. Refrigerating the wine mixture...
Best Curried Pumpkin Soup
I whipped this up for my family on Thanksgiving, and everyone was crazy about it! Even my brother, who is...
Turkey Biscuit Stew
This chunky stew makes a hearty supper, especially in the fall and winter. It'salso a great way to use extra...
Holiday Ham
When I was a young girl, ham made appearances at all of our holiday dinners. The old-fashioned flavor reminds folks...
Poteca Cake
“Rock Springs is home to 56 nationalities, and this recipe showcases its Slavic heritage. It’s one of my favorite ethnic...
Spiced Pumpkin-Swirl Cheesecake
I have to give my husband credit for this cheesecake. He found a recipe like it and asked if I...
Easy Yeast Rolls
These simple, tender yeast rolls bake to a golden brown and will disappear in no time. If you've never baked...
Stuffing Crust Turkey Potpie
Here's a wonderful, stick-to-the-ribs dish that slices well since the filling is thicker than that of traditional potpies. Prebaking the...
Glazed Maple Shortbread Cookies
Whenever I visit friends in Lutsen, Minnesota, I make sure to buy maple syrup there because I think it's even...
Lemon-Filled Gingerbread Muffins
Honest Abe rarely spoke about food in his speeches. But in one of his famous debates with Stephen Douglas, Lincoln...
Turkey Wild Rice Soup
Two Minnesota delicacies, turkey and wild rice, are the stars of this sensational soup. Be prepared to serve seconds! —Terri...
Fruitcake Christmas Cookies
As holiday gifts, these rich fruit-and nut-filled cookies are pretty and practical. These are great make ahead Christmas cookies...
Graham Streusel Coffee Cake
I use this sweet coffee cake recipe often. It's quick and easy to make. —Blanche Whytsell, Arnoldsburg, West Virginia