Best Lime Tart
This treat is the perfect balance between tart and sweet, and the almonds in the crust are just wonderful. This...
Cream Cheese Chicken Soup
After tasting a similar soup in a restaurant, I went home and cooked up my own version. It's so soothing...
Spinach Turkey Meatballs
Our children call these "Gramby Meatballs" because the recipe came from my dear mother-in-law. It's a great way to make...
Contest-Winning Fresh Blueberry Pie
I've been making this blueberry pie recipe for decades since the ingredients for the filling are readily available in Michigan....
Butter Pecan French Toast
Flavored coffee creamer is the secret ingredient in this oh-so-fast-and-easy breakfast treat the whole family will go for. “I sometimes...
Chocolate Almond Silk Pie
This pie recipe is one I clipped years ago that became a big hit with my husband and three daughters....
Cherry Winks
These crispy cherry wink cookies provide a nice change of pace from the traditional chocolate chip, sugar and peanut butter...
Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake
I always get compliments when I whip up this rich little cheesecake. With layers of caramel, chocolate and vanilla, it's...
Miniature Peanut Butter Cheesecakes
These yummy treats, with a peanut butter cup inside, were handed down to me from my mother. They're perfect for...
Crab Cakes with Red Chili Mayo
This is one of the most popular appetizers I make and is lovely for a party. The spicy mayo is...
Gooey Chocolate Cookies
These soft and chewy cookies couldn’t be easier to make. Jazz them up with a chocolate kiss in the center,...
Strawberry-Rhubarb Meringue Pie
This pie is a rite of spring at our house, and many people have enjoyed sharing it with us. We...
Raspberry Vinegar Pork Chops
This recipe originally called for chicken; in addition to pork, I've tried it with grouse for a change of pace.
Gingered Pork and Asparagus
My husband and I really enjoy fresh asparagus. So we were thrilled when I found this recipe for asparagus and...
Mini Crab Tarts
Frozen phyllo tart shells bake up to crispy perfection that’s heavenly with this warm, rich, creamy filling. They’re a snap...
Chicken with Sugar Pumpkins & Apricots
When we have family gatherings, we give the slow cooker kitchen duty. This yummy chicken with pumpkin and apricots has...
Jerk-Spiced Mango Pineapple Chutney
I grew up eating mango, pineapple and spicy food, so enjoy the combination of these flavors. I try to make...
Sweet Corn Ice Cream
You have to give this novel sweet corn ice cream a try. It’s actually made with corn, sweetly flavored by...
Skillet Potato Medley
The pretty potatoes I had just harvested from my garden inspired me to mix them up for dinner. The results:...
Chocolate-Mint Cookie Cups
When chocolate and mint get together with a hint of peppermint, mmm…magic happens. If you don't have mini muffin pans...
Cornmeal Towers with Strawberries & Cream
My kids love to help make these towers. They measure, mix, whisk and build stacks. It's a family custom and...
Contest-Winning Raspberry Ribbon Pie
It's fun to go out as a family and pick raspberries to make my mother-in-law's pie recipe. We always freeze...
Black Forest Panettone Pudding
My chocolate-cherry bread pudding uses Panettone, the holiday bread people often receive but aren't sure how to use. I make...
Creamy Berry Smoothies
Who can tell that this delicious smoothie is made with tofu? No one (especially your kids)! The blend of berries...
Tex-Mex Pizza
Loaded with toppings that include black beans and corn, this knife-and-fork pizza is packed with southwestern flavor and served with...
Blushing Grapefruit Sorbet
Not overly sweet, this sorbet is a hit at the holidays, when there’s plenty of citrus fruit on hand. Try...
Sunshine Crepes
"My family wanted just a light brunch and coffee this year for Christmas morning, so I whipped up these sweet...
Leek and Herb Stuffed Chicken
You're likely to find a lot of herb stuffed chicken breast recipes out there, but this chicken leek recipe is...
Ham Pasties
You'll find these in my recipe file under "F"—for "favorites"!