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I grew up eating ramen and love it to this day. A fun spin on my favorite type of noodle...

I love playing around with different ingredients and spices in my stir-fry recipes. As my children get older, I have...

My grandfather loves these pumpkin-flavored treats. They remind him of a cookie his mother made. They’re fun to eat no...

I alter my sister's recipe by adding a finely chopped jalapeno pepper for a little heat. This tasty dip can...

These apple cider pork chops are a must for fall family dinners. I serve them with buttered egg noodles to...

I love cooking, and often share my soups with my co-workers—and they're happy I do. This one is perfect for...

This soup was a hit with a group of German exchange teachers who visited our high school. When I don't...

My mom made this pie—never pumpkin—each Thanksgiving, and everyone looked forward to it. I have fond memories of my dad...

My chicken bundles are simple, clean and comforting. Serve them with wild rice and green beans for one of our...

Meet my California-inspired sloppy Joe. Load it up with whatever toppings you like, or pour the filling over noodles. It's...

As a starter or light snack, this bruschetta is a wonderful way to savor the season with just a bite...

I cook this ham for Christmas and for Easter, but my husband thinks that twice a year is not enough....

Our Halloween party is so big, I hold it in the street. This sandwich shaped like a snake is tasty...

My family loves nachos so much that I sometimes serve them for lunch. To get in the Halloween spirit, I...

This is a tasty spread for toast, muffins, biscuits or any of your favorite breads. It is easy to make...

We're huge college football fans (go Irish!), and my chicken taco dip hasn't missed a season opener in many years....

I love the flavor combination of lemon and rosemary. This unique marmalade goes beautifully with roast chicken, herbed pork roast,...

Is it a boy or a girl? Create the perfect reveal by displaying this scrumptious cake tinted with pink or...

My mom’s holiday buffet always included these pickled carrots. I kept the tradition going, then passed the recipe to my...

After my in-laws began affectionately referring to me as a Yankee, I decided I had to learn to make some...

Pile on the veggies—the crisp, grilled crust can take it! This colorful, healthy pizza looks as fresh as it tastes....

When fresh fish is available, I pull out my salmon taco recipe and fire up the grill. Try it with...

I’m a big fan of coffee cake, but I wanted to come up with a lighter version. This rendition has...

My mom used to make this recipe. Whenever I decide to make it, it reminds me of her, taking me...

This go-to weeknight recipe is one I tweaked over and over till it was just right. It has morphed from...

This is a cool, always refreshing dessert that is fancy enough to take to a gathering. You can make this...

This rich pie is always on our Thanksgiving dessert table. Find more of my recipes on my blog, A Southern...

When you find a vegetable recipe that demands second helpings, it's definitely worth sharing. I made these green beans for...

As an Italian American, I love, love, love garlic, tomatoes and basil, all of which are musts for good bruschetta....