Make-Ahead

No one will be able to resist the classic trio of ham, Swiss and potatoes in this comforting bake. It...

The line at the dessert table convinced me this cake was a winner when I served it at a party....

These melt-in-your-mouth treats are absolutely delicious, and everyone will want seconds. A must for Christmas gift giving. No one would...

Did you know that cheesecake could be savory instead of sweet? Tomato and green onions mixed with cream cheese is...

As a cook for a commercial salmon fishing crew, I found this recipe to be an innovative use of salmon....

This tempting take on the much-loved cake roll features a from-scratch chocolate cake, vanilla ice cream and a layer of...

I came up with this recipe because I love the frozen cappuccino drinks at coffee shops and wanted a cheesecake...

Being from America's Dairyland, I'm always on the lookout for new ways to serve cheese. I received this delicious recipe...

"Serve this elegant dessert, and you're sure to get requests for the recipe," says field editor Darlene Alexander of Nekoosa,...

I was lucky enough to spend the holidays with my husband's family in Montana. I loved the rustic simplicity of...

Make a showstopper holiday treat: tender white cake layered with tangy grapefruit curd and topped with fluffy cream cheese frosting....

"For variety, I like to use fresh fruit- strawberries, kiwi, raspberries, blueberries, etc.- on top of this cheesecake," says Marian...

“I came up with this special treat for my son, who loves cheesecake and anything with bananas,” says Eileen Sears...

My family looks forward to this fluffy pie every Christmas. No one can resist the combination of refreshing mint and...

You'll get many compliments when you serve this layered banana beauty. It's a snap to prepare because the filling starts...

Whenever our family gathers for Christmas brunch, this convenient make-ahead dish is one crowd-pleaser I can count on. It's a...

This towering torte takes guests' breath away every time! It's my most-requested cake recipe, has an unforgettable frosting and makes...

“Aptly named for their featherlight texture, these tender rolls from my Mama-Louise Smart-were a favorite of family and friends alike,”...

"MY DAD was the ice cream maker at our house. We had an old-fashioned freezer that had to be cranked...

This fudgy cheesecake is particularly popular with my two children. It's also a favorite with guests at the cheesecake party...

Peppercorns and a handful of herbs add the perfect seasoning to this low-sodium stock. Browning the chicken and...

A co-worker shared this recipe with me several years ago. It's never failed to be a hit when I serve...

"This is my favorite potluck salad. I get compliments every time I make it," says Lynn Grate, South Bend, Indiana....

Friends shared this recipe with me many years ago, when we spent the night at their home. One taste and...

This creamy cheesecake is a family tradition; I've even shipped it to my daughter as a special treat. Using frozen...

Colorful and refreshing, this sweet-tart slush has become a family favorite. I freeze the mix in 2- and 4-cup containers...

I bake from scratch because I believe that love—and sweetened condensed milk—are the best ingredients. —Kathryn Work, Louisville, Kentucky

This homemade jam has been a favorite in my family for as long as I can remember. It's a delicious...

My grandmother always made these cookies for the holidays. The recipe has been passed down through generations to me, and...