Maple-Glazed Green Beans
After I picked my first green beans of the season one year, I wanted to make a savory side dish...
Slow-Cooked Ranch Potatoes
Even after seven years, my family still asks for this tasty potato and bacon dish. Try it once and I'll...
Grilled Cheese & Prosciutto
Using a bread other than the expected white loaf is key to these crowd-pleasers. Thankfully, my local market in mid-Missouri...
Just Peachy Pork Tenderloin
I had a pork tenderloin and ripe peaches that begged to be put together. The results proved irresistible! This fresh...
Cornflake-Coated Crispy Bacon
I've loved my aunt's crispy-coated bacon ever since I was a child. Now I've shared the super simple recipe with...
Fourth of July Baked Beans
We always choose this family recipe for July Fourth or any picnic because it's a meaty twist on everyday baked...
Meat Lover’s Bread Salad
Growing up, we loved visiting a sandwich joint in Nebraska. The awesome sandwiches inspired my salad of bread and cold...
Garden-Fresh Chef Salad
For much of the year, I can use my garden's produce when I make this cool salad. In spring, the...
Bacon Date Bread
Friends joke that whenever I’m asked to bring a dish to a party, my contribution always contains bacon. This recipe...
Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Garlic
When we have company, these sprouts are my go-to side dish because they look and taste fantastic. Fancy them up...
Slow-Simmering Pasta Sauce
Spaghetti with sauce is my kids' favorite dinner, so through trial and error, I came up with my own recipe....
Pork and Green Chile Stew
This easily adaptable stew is ready in four hours if cooked on high in a slow cooker, or in less...
Grilled Sausages with Summer Vegetables
After 30 years of camping, we've come up with an arsenal of surefire recipes. Our grilled sausage with veggies would...
Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup
When I have leftover ham in the fridge, I like to make this slow-cooker split pea soup. Just throw the...
Chipotle BLT Wraps
BLT sandwiches are so good, but they can make a lot of messy crumbs from the toasted bread. Since we...
Tender Pork Chops with Mango Salsa
I make the salsa and season the pork in the morning so it's ready to throw on the grill later....
Caramelized Onion & Garlic Pasta
This full-flavored recipe is the result of my mother's love of pasta and our love of cooking together. With a...
Pork Chops with Apricot Glaze
This quick recipe is fantastic! The seasonings add just the right amount of flavor, and the apricot preserves offer a...
Loaded Smashed Potatoes
If mashed potatoes are a must at your family Thanksgiving, then why not go all out with the works? I...
Broccoli with Garlic, Bacon & Parmesan
My approach to this broccoli is to cook it slowly in the seasonings so the garlic blends with smoky bacon....
Harvest Butternut & Pork Stew
Cure your craving for something different with a savory stew that’s tasty with warm bread. —Erin Chilcoat, Smithtown, New York
Ham Steaks with Gruyere, Bacon & Mushrooms
This meat lover’s breakfast has a big wow factor. The Gruyere, bacon and fresh mushrooms in the topping are an...
Traditional Italian Wedding Soup
You don’t have to be Italian to love this easy-to-make soup with tiny round pasta! Homemade meatballs pair beautifully with...
Rosemary Pork Medallions with Peas
It's nice to have a quick meal to fix after coming home from work. It's simple to prepare and doesn't...
Simple Sparerib & Sauerkraut Supper
This recipe simplifies our busy lives and lets us celebrate family time with a hearty meal that is on the...
Grilled Maple Pork Chops
Pork chops on the grill are hard to beat. The marinade is simple, and so good. —Nicholas King, Duluth, Minnesota
Spicy Touchdown Chili
For me, football, cool weather and chili just seem to go together. Whether I’m cheering on the local team on...
Pork Roast Cubano
It takes me just minutes to prepare this recipe, and the slow cooker does the rest of the work! It's...
Chicken Cassoulet Soup
After my sister spent a year in France as an au pair, I created this lighter, easier version of traditional...