Scarlet Sipper
This sweet, tart and slightly fizzy drink is a favorite for gatherings at our church. The bright color sets a...
Ramen Noodle Cranberry Coleslaw
The deep red of the cranberries and red cabbage makes this a perfect fit for a Christmas spread. Adults and...
Ginger Crinkles
I came up with these cookies by combining ingredients from two other recipes. It's the perfect ginger cookie—crispy on the...
Spaghetti Squash with Apples, Bacon, and Walnuts
I've always loved spaghetti squash as an alternative to pasta and enjoy it in the classic marinara style, but I...
Aberdeen Beef Pie
When set in the middle of the table, this hearty beef pie is the center of attention. With chunks of...
Apple, Butternut and Sausage Dressing
I'd heard about using squash in dressing, so I combined four things I love into one dish: apples, butternut squash,...
Apple Brandy Pecan Cake
My favorite apple cake is made with a shot of brandy and drizzled with caramel to set off the wonderful...
Spicy Cranberry Salsa
This beautiful holiday dish is a big hit at our house. We serve it on wheat or other crispy crackers....
Tuscan Sun Orange Cranberry Cake
This recipe came to be through much trial and error. Growing up, my family used farina flour in desserts, and...
Brie Mushroom Pastries
You can use this recipe for parties as an appetizer or for dinner gatherings as the first course. The rustic...
Bourbon Punch
Orange and cranberry form the base of this incredibly smooth holiday punch, hitting just the right seasonal note. Feel free...
Italian Chocolate Spice Cookies
I recently found this old family recipe in my mom’s kitchen. I made a few adjustments to streamline the process,...
Chicken Parmesan Pizza
This tasty pizza is the perfect combo—quick and easy to make, and a winner with even picky eaters. It's a...
Mac ‘n’ Cheese Dinner
Don’t settle for ordinary mac and cheese. This version is my kids’ favorite, so I always make a huge pot....
Home Fries
When I was little, my dad and I would get up early on Sundays and make these for the family....
Chocolate Lover’s Pancakes
These chocolate pancakes are fluffy on the inside, with a rich but not-too-sweet flavor from the cocoa and a nice...
40 Pasta Salad Recipes for a Crowd
These pasta salads serve at least 8, so bring them to your biggest gatherings.
39 Delicious Ways to Use Chorizo
Turn up the heat with recipes that use this spicy pork sausage.
The Super Simple Way to Jazz up Your Baked Goods
When you want to add extra flavor to your muffins, breads and other baked goods, stir in some citrus zest....
9 Healthy Reasons You Should Eat More Cranberries
They're a Thanksgiving staple, but did you know this vibrant red fruit is good for you, too? Here's a look...
Easy Portuguese-Style Bean Soup
One day I was looking at Portuguese recipes and decided to put together a bean soup that embraced the bright...
Slow-Cooker Jambalaya Risotto
I love risotto, but I don't always love the time and stirring it takes to get the creamy goodness. I...
Coconut Chicken and Sweet Potato Stew
This stew tastes as if you spent hours in the kitchen. The flavors of coconut milk, sweet potato and coriander...
Hungarian Treasure (Szekely Gulyas)
This combination of pork, sauerkraut, sour cream and paprika is heavenly served on buttery egg noodles with or without poppy...
Apple Butter Pork with White Beans
This enticing dish is an entire dinner with meat, vegetables and beans, wonderful to come home to after I've run...
Hamburger Dip
This is hands-down the easiest dip to make, and I never have leftovers. We have used venison in place of...
Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups
Lettuce wraps make light, lively appetizers. These are easy to make because the slow cooker does most of the work....
Chorizo Chili
I modified a bean soup recipe and came up with this wonderful chili. I make it mild, since that's how...
Italian Meatballs and Sausages
Here’s a wonderful nibble for a tailgate or any family function. The snack is so easy to prepare and also...