Comfort Food

Comfort food is food that stirs up fond foodie memories and makes you feel warm and cozy. These comfort food recipes deliver on that promise.

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    Pretzel Bread Bowl with Cheese Dip

    Our town is known as Pretzel City—even our local sports teams are known as The Pretzels. I came up with...


    Glazed Cranberry Biscuits

    My family likes biscuits for breakfast. One Sunday, I decided to make those golden goodies extra special by adding white...


    French Noisette Cups

    The word “noisette” is French for hazelnut, and these delightful tassie-style treats have a yummy toasted nut flavor in a...


    Makeover Creamy Halibut Enchiladas

    If your head is swimming with the idea of setting this savory main dish in front of your hungry bunch,...


    Strawberry Angel Delight

    For a nice ending to a barbecue, offer slices of this tempting tunnel cake shared by Jean King of Anderson,...


    Pinto Bean Pie

    Gammy (as my mom, Barbara Galloway, is known around here) loves to cook and be creative. It's a trait that...


    Hearty Fish Soup

    Says Debbie Groff from San Antonio, Texas, “If a recipe requires lots of preparation, I usually don’t make it. This...


    Cherry Bombs

    You'll win praise for these clever cherry bombs. Serve them for a special occasion with a knife and dessert spoon....

    Autumn Tree Cake

    You can decorate this special cake any way you like for Halloween or the colorful autumn months. —Marie Parker, Milwaukee,...


    Coffee Cake Muffin Mix

    Our local home-school group has an annual Christmas craft breakfast. Forty children signed up to come to my table and...


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    Mincemeat Apple Cake

    For a festive touch, glaze the cake top and decorate it with red and green candied cherries. —Priscilla Gilbert, Indian...


    Microwave French Onion Soup

    Enjoy the taste and comfort of this classic soup through the convenience of microwave cooking. "It's a recipe that I...


    Jam Biscuits

    My teenage granddaughter, Holly, and I have enjoyed cooking together since she was 4 years old. We like to make...


    Deep-Fried Cherry Pies

    “With a wonderfully flaky crust, these stuffed cherry pies always make a quick dessert,” Monica Larkin notes from Shinnston, West...


    Fudge-Filled Vanilla Cake

    For my husband’s birthday cake, I used white chocolate pudding mix as part of the cake’s topping. Guests rated this...


    Cookie Dough Ice Cream

    My grandmother makes a chocolate chip cookie dough cheesecake every time my brother comes home. It inspired me to put...


    Skillet Franks

    Kids will have as much fun helping make this all-in-one supper as they will have eating it! The noodles cook...

    Minty Ice Cream Shamrocks

    With a soft, chewy chocolate cookie and festive mint shamrock ice cream, these fun desserts are a sweet delight on...


    Mother’s Rolls

    These golden cloverleaf dinner rolls were one of my mother's specialties. We always looked forward to them on holidays and...


    Greek Stuffed Banana Peppers

    If you're looking for a ground turkey recipe that delivers, this is the one! The filling is flavorful and the...


    Homemade Beef Stew

    —Robert Fallon, Sayville, New York


    Healthy Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

    No one will even miss the meat in this hearty, cheesy vegetarian meal. Brown rice helps make the tender peppers...


    Roast Beef Vegetable Soup

    I'm currently retired and an Assistant Scout Master of a troop. I've taught boys to cook for 35 years. This...

    Pumpkin Toffee Trifle

    I wanted to use pumpkin for a quick party dessert. This twist on a cream cheese pie tastes divine when...


    Lemon Cornmeal Cookies

    Anything lemon makes my day brighter and these soft cookies have a fabulous lemon aroma and a subtle lemon flavor....


    Spiced Butternut Squash Pie

    My mom always made this dessert with her homegrown squash. It was my dad's favorite after-dinner treat. I continue to...


    Creme de Menthe Cookies

    This is my mother's Christmas recipe. She made these every year and whenever I smell them baking, I think of...


    Mama’s Snow Cake

    For a beautiful finish to a winter meal, I serve this "snow" cake. This dessert is so impressive its fluffy...


    Mocha Mousse Pie

    Coffee and chocolate are perfectly paired in this lovely layered dessert from Beverly Gottfried, Candler, North Carolina. A convenient chocolate...