Chili Beef Pasta
Right after I got married, an aunt gave me her recipe for skillet spaghetti and told me it was ideal...
Cabbage Roll Stew
A head of cabbage seems like it never ends. Here's a delicious way to use it up. My husband is...
Mom’s Spaghetti Sauce
“Mom made this when we were kids, and it was always my first choice for birthday dinners,” recalls Kristy Hawkes...
Cabbage Soup
My husband was never too fond of cabbage—until the first time he tried this cabbage soup recipe from my aunt....
Favorite Sloppy Joes
I've prepared these sandwiches for years. I've tried many sloppy joe recipes, but this one is the best by far....
Slow-Cooked Tamale Casserole
I've been making this recipe for years because my family really likes it. It's great for busy days because you...
Chili Cottage Pie
This filling cottage pie is super simple and loaded with flavor. The kids love to help layer it up. —Jacob...
Taco Stuffed Pasta Shells
Here's a kid-friendly dish so flavorful and fun, nobody is likely to guess that it's also lower in fat. It's...
Super Sloppy Joes
Mother made these fresh-tasting sloppy joes many times when I was growing up. She passed the recipe on to me...
Southwest Beef Stew
Add your family's favorite picante sauce to ground beef, black beans and corn, then watch how quickly they empty their...
Curried Beef Pita Pockets
If there are people in your family who think they won’t like the taste of curry, serve this. They’ll be...
Bacon Cheeseburger Rolls
My husband and I both love these cheeseburger rolls. I often serve them with broccoli and cheese. They must be...
Best Salisbury Steak
Finding the best Salisbury steak recipe is hard! I remember enjoying it often when I was growing up, but when...
Rice Meatballs
I first made these meatballs when our children were small, and they just loved them. I occasionally use cream of...
Contest-Winning Beef Stuffed Crescents
My neighbor makes these crescents using jalapenos instead of green chiles and calls them "rattlesnake bites!" I love that this...
Six-Cheese Lasagna
No one will ever guess how easy this hearty lasagna is to make. No-boil noodles and prepared spaghetti sauce save...
Contest-Winning Stuffed Pepper Soup
This is an excellent example of how convenience foods can be combined for a tasty entree. Ready in minutes when...
Italian Joes on Texas Toast
This is toasty-good for a weeknight on the go. If you double the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, meat and wine,...
Chili For Two
"This flavorful chili is still thick and hearty even though it makes a small batch," confirms Norma Grogg of St....
Spicy Nacho Bake
I made this hearty, layered southwestern casserole for a dinner meeting once, and now I'm asked to bring it every...
Beefy Cabbage Bean Stew
While we were on one of our small-group quilting retreats, one of my friends made this wonderful recipe for dinner....
The South in a Pot Soup
With black-eyed peas, sweet potatoes, ground beef and comforting spices, this soup has every wonderful memory from my childhood simmered...
Taco Puffs
I got this recipe from a friend years ago and still make these cheesy sandwiches regularly. I serve them for...
Cincinnati Chili
Cinnamon and cocoa give a rich brown color to hearty Cincinnati chili. This dish will warm you up on a...
Hearty Beans and Rice
Filling and fast, this dish has become a favorite in my family. It could be served as a side or...
Sweet ‘n’ Tender Cabbage Rolls
I've used this recipe for more than 30 years, and the extra time it takes to assemble the rolls is...
Contest-Winning Pepperoni Pizza Chili
Pizza and chili together—what could be better? Fill folks up at halftime when you set out bowls of this chili....
Slow-Cooker Chili
This hearty slow-cooker chili can cook for up to 10 hours on low in the slow cooker. It's so good...
Favorite Baked Spaghetti
This is my grandchildren's most-loved dish. It feels like a special dinner and is so cozy for cooler months. —Louise...