Christmas Gelatin Ring
This colorful salad with its red and green layers is fun to serve for a festive dinner or brunch. It's...
Gianduja
These layered squares are more “sophisticated” than my usual lineup of Christmas candy, but they’re also very popular. People love...
Cherry-Nut White Fudge
Ring in Christmas with this fudge that's the color of the season, white, red and green. The caramel-like flavored fudge...
Bing Cherry-Amaretti Fool
When Bing cherries are in season, I make this fruity custard-style fool. The sweet cherries and whipped cream balance perfectly...
Frosted Gelatin Salad
A sweet, creamy topping frosts tis extra-fruity gelatin that is chock-full of canned apricots and crushed pineapple. "It's a colorful...
Raspberry Marshmallow Delight
This is one of our family's favorite desserts. It has a tangy, unique flavor. After a hard day of working...
Corned Beef Roll-Ups
Instead of buying gifts for extended family members, we donate the money to a worthy cause, then exchange things we...
Mini Crab Cakes
Fresh crab is one of my all-time favorite foods so whenever I get the chance to cook with it I...
Raisin Pudding
This old-fashioned dessert tastes like the comforting long-cooked pudding Grandma used to make, but it really is quick and easy...
Dirt Balls
Dill and garlic go well with the tang of feta in this cheese ball...in fact, I think it tastes like...
Garlic Artichoke Dip
Not only is this chilled dip delicious and lower in fat, but it also offers easy make-ahead convenience. —Lisa Varner,...
Minted Pears
My grandmother would use food coloring to make red and green pears only at Christmastime, and I enjoy carrying on...
Garden Pasta Salad
This salad includes not only garden vegetables but pasta too. It is a great side dish to any meal.—Bernard Bellin,...
Nut Goody Bars
My mother passed this delicious recipe down to me—we both love to cook. One nice thing about it is that...
Green Pea Salad
Light sour cream and bottled Ranch salad dressing keep this salad easy to prepare. Bacon and cashews punch up the...
Pasta Fruit Salad
When I serve this unusual but delicious dish at a buffet dinner or picnic, it always draws favorable comments. Give...
Cold Pizza Dip
My sisters and I each have our specialty recipes, and this is mine. Make the recipe your own by adding...
Crab Rangoon Cheese Ball
My whole family loves crab rangoon, so I wanted to come up with a healthier version—no deep frying! Word of...
Roast Beef and Potato Salad
Roast Beef and Potato Salad comes from Joanna Lonnecker of Omaha, Nebraska. "This hearty salad is a favorite of the...
Asparagus Salad Supreme
"This salad is a unique way to present this pretty spring vegetable," notes Paula Bass of Washington, North Carolina. Mushrooms...
Flavorful Crab Pasta Salad
“After enjoying this recipe for years, I substituted fat-free mayonnaise and reduced-fat dressing one day,” shares Heather O’Neill from Dudley,...
Caramel Nougat Candy
With crunchy peanuts, gooey caramel and fluffy marshmallow creme, these sweet sensations taste just like one of my favorite candy...
Banana Whip
For chocolate lovers, substitute chocolate cookie crumbs for the graham cracker crumbs and sprinkle with mini chocolate chips instead of...
Mini Beef Tourtieres
Here's a twist on the traditional tourtiere recipe. Ground beef replaces pork, and cream cheese pastry takes the place of...
Trail Mix Slices
With big handfuls of dried apricots and cherries, almonds and pistachios, we make dozens of treats you can take anywhere.—Donna...
Shrimp Salad with Vinaigrette
"This is a wonderful light main dish to serve when you aren't in the mood for a heavy meal," suggests...
Make-Ahead Broccoli Salad
My son-in-law is a professional chef, and he shared this original recipe with me last year. The salad is an...
Country Rice Salad
This is a delicious way to prepare rice and is a nice change from potato salad. It goes especially well...
Copper Pennies
This recipe has become such a reliable standby for me that it's expected and welcomes by my friends. This dish...