Meal Types

When our granddaughter visits on weekends, I try to find something fun for her to do. This pineapple cherry dump...

This Dutch oven roast chicken recipe gets wonderful flavor from the celery, onion and parsley tucked inside. This is my...

This garden-fresh salad is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate. Add some crusty bread and you...

Light, creamy and smooth, this traditional New York cheesecake will melt in your mouth. It is made with a shortbread...

Everyone raves about this pretty lemon sour cream pound cake—and it sure doesn't last long with my family. It also...

I first made this cake for my fathers' birthday and now it is the only cake that he requests. This...

This lentil loaf is so flavorful, you won't miss the meat. And it's packed with fiber and nutrients. —Tracy Fleming,...

I'm a pastor's wife, and it's so good to have something to serve when friends drop in unexpectedly. Because this...

My mother used to make this salad on holidays. With all the cabbage that is grown here, this coleslaw recipe...

I always make this bread pudding recipe for my dad on his birthday and on holidays. He says it tastes...

These easy coconut macaroons from Herbert Borland of Des Moines, Washington are lightly crisp on the outside and chewy on...

A friend gave me this recipe after I had mentioned that my meat pies lacked "punch". The pie has a...

For a memorable meatball party snack with a tangy non-traditional sauce, I suggest this recipe. The meatballs are mouthwatering.—Jim Ulberg,...

This is my own fruitcake recipe, and it's a family favorite. I think it has just the right mix of...

A fresh fruit salad can take some time to prepare and needs last-minute assembly. That's why I often rely on...

Instead of pouring a glass of ordinary orange juice, we suggest making this refreshing smoothie that's quickly prepared in a...

Italian dressing and horseradish make this sour cream potato salad different from most, plus those ingredients really add some zip!...

I get lots of compliments on these crunchy cookies. They're always part of my Christmas cookie platter. —Sarah Miller, Wauconda,...

Much of the work for this soup can be done in advance, and it keeps all day in the slow...

Everyone needs a go-to side dish for school events, picnics and potlucks. Here's mine. Freeze leftovers for future outings. —Rod...

These are the best oatmeal cookies with all my favorite extras: dried cherries, white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts. —Sandy...

As a child, I always looked forward to eating these goodies at Christmastime. Now I make them for my own...

My youngest son has been out of the country for several years teaching English. When he returned to the United...

Pepper steak is one of my favorite dishes but I was always disappointed with beef that was too tough. This...

Broccoli is a popular vegetable in our home. This is one dish that always gets rave reviews. Serve it for...

When my tomatoes ripen, the first things I make are BLTs and this homemade spaghetti sauce. —Sondra Bergy, Lowell, Michigan

This recipe came from the best cook in West Virginia—my mother! I just added a little to her ingredients. I'm...

I make this classic sweet potato casserole without marshmallows for Thanksgiving, but I also have been known to serve it...

These rich cookies are full of Hawaiian macadamia nuts and chocolate chips. —Mary Gaylord, Balsam Lake, Wisconsin