Carrot and Pineapple Bread
If you like carrot cake, you'll surely enjoy the taste of this lovely loaf shared by Sue Yount of McBain,...
Fancy Baked Potatoes
I can't count the times I've turned to this tried-and-true recipe when company is coming. The potato filling is creamy...
Pineapple Pork Kabobs
Pork tenderloin is marinated and grilled to tender perfection in these eye-catching kabobs. Enjoy the skewers with strawberry gelatin and...
Baked Crunchy Chicken
I have fixed this dish many times for company, and everyone always asks for the recipe. The leftovers—if there are...
Grilled Fan Potatoes
Try this novel presentation for grilled potatoes. A foil pack makes for quick and easy cleanup, too. —Jeannie Klugh, Lancaster,...
Pennsylvania Dutch Funny Cake
I can still remember my grandma serving this delicious cake on the big wooden table in her farm kitchen. Every...
Tomato Guacamole Dip
With just six ingredients, this refreshing dip is a snap to whip up. From Racine, Wisconsin, Jill Perez says, “It's...
Kahlua Truffles
I discovered this recipe tucked away in a box of my mother's things. It's such a sweet way to remember...
Grilled Veggies with Mustard Vinaigrette
I make this healthy and inviting side dish whenever friends come over for a cookout. The honeyed vinaigrette lets the...
Grilled Lime-Teriyaki Shrimp
“I make these seafood skewers often,” writes Karen Tyson from Clawson, Michigan. “We grill year-round. The side dishes may vary,...
Hawaiian Spinach Salad
Toss together fresh spinach, veggies, pineapple and ham for this light, lovely main-dish salad. —Anita Ashe, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia
Dilled Potato-Leek Soup
“It’s your ‘leeky day,’” writes Agnes Ward of Stratford, Ontario. “This smooth, comforting soup is scrumptious and always gets rave...
Beer-Glazed Ham
Here’s a fuss-free way to “fancy up” your Easter ham that everyone will love. Explains Kim Ryon of Factoryville, Pennsylvania,...
Grilled Shrimp with Spicy-Sweet Sauce
These finger-lickin' shrimp practically fly off the platter at my get-togethers. Play with the amount of sriracha to get the...
Chicken Cordon Bleu Calzones
These tempting puffs are an elegant alternative to a traditional chicken pie. The recipe combines the delicate flavor of chicken...
Lemon & Rosemary Shortbread Cookies
Lemon and rosemary make these luscious treats a sweet surprise for a few friends. —Malorie Harris, Wildomar, California
Crab Mornay
"I sometimes have unexpected dinner guests, so I keep the ingredients for this easy microwave entree on hand," relates Beverly...
Mother Lode Pretzels
I brought these savory-sweet pretzels to a family gathering, and they disappeared from the dessert tray before dessert was even...
Chocolate-Strawberry Cream Cheese Tart
Bound to impress, this dessert features velvety cream cheese, fresh red strawberries and a drizzle of fudge atop a crunchy...
Simple Apple Dumplings
An old-fashioned apple dish gets an updated treatment with convenient crescent rolls. "These delicious dumplings are a time-saving treat for...
Strawberry French Toast
Fresh berries and cream cheese create the creamy middle in these French toast sandwiches. Because you prepare this breakfast bake...
Rhubarb Marmalade
My daughter makes this marmalade every spring when rhubarb's abundant. Our family enjoys her gift…a refreshing departure in flavor from...
Idaho Potato Cake
Potatoes in dessert? Many cooks never think of the possibility. But this delicious cake gets its moist texture from Idaho...
Black-Hearted Candy Apples
The glossy coating of these old-fashioned candy apples is hard, not soft like the more common caramel variety. It's best...
Spicy Pepper Penne
Candace Greene of Columbiana, Ohio sure knows how to bring a bit of Sicily to the supper table! Let her...
Cheesecake Strawberry Ice Cream
The custard-like ice cream is so rich and creamy that it tastes like you fussed for hours. But it's easy...
Savory Skillet Noodles
"My daughter is a vegetarian, so I created this colorful side dish to serve with vegetables. She asks for it...
Mom’s Green Rice
MY MOTHER-IN-LAW always served green rice with her chicken casserole.
She was a great cook, and the local newspaper...
Mushroom Salsa Chili
Green, sweet red and yellow peppers give this hearty chili a splash of color. I often fix it for my...