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Hone your cooking skills with these recipes arranged by cooking technique. Here’s where you can master baking, braising, grilling, roasting and more.

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    Fresh Fruit Compote

    Round out a meal with this fruit dessert, a colorful medley of apples, strawberries, peaches and pears that simmers in...


    Chili Bean Soup

    From Kingman, Arizona, Mary Felty sent this zesty soup. "It's quick to fix yet it tastes like it simmered all...


    Whole Wheat Wild Rice Bread

    In Manistique, Michigan, Bonnie Groh adds texture and subtle nutty flavor to homemade bread by mixing in nutritious wild rice....


    Delightful Devil’s Food Cake

    There's more than chocolate in this luscious layer cake. The creamy ricotta cheese frosting is flavored with orange juice, mini...


    Dilled Chicken and Asparagus

    If a delicious chicken and rice entrée is what you're craving, look no further than this mild herb-flavored rice dish...


    Ginger Peach Pies

    I love ginger in any way, shape or form, so I always look for ways to include it in recipes,...


    Cool and Creamy Fruit Salad

    My mom found this recipe in a magazine 25 years ago, and my family has been enjoying it ever since....


    Thanksgiving Wontons

    We get creative with leftovers and make them into wontons. With a little turkey, cream cheese, cranberry sauce and wrappers,...

    Walnut Coffee Cake

    This has been in the family some time. I am now a great-grandmother myself (I have one little great-granddaughter; in...


    Stir-Fry for One

    Whenever I ask my husband what he'd like for dinner, this is what he requests. I double the recipe so...


    Broiled Pork Chops

    7 reviews

    These zippy, tender broiled pork chops are one of my mother's specialties. She's been making them for years. I still...


    Raspberry Whip

    "The original recipe for this attractive dessert called for regular gelatin and yogurt. I substituted sugar-free gelatin and reduced-fat yogurt,...


    Spinach Calzones

    A tube of refrigerated pizza dough and frozen chopped spinach make these impressive appetizers a cinch. "I found the recipe...


    Cheddar Hash Brown Omelet

    My husband loves it when I make crescent rolls to go with this easy family favorite. — Betty Kleberger, Florissant,...


    Spinach Turkey Wraps

    Newlywed Trixie Ferguson of Bennett, Colorado says, "I have been learning to pare down portions for the two of us...and...


    Banana Citrus Sorbet

    A friend who loved to entertain gave me the recipe for this lovely sorbet. Serving it as a refreshing special...


    Espresso Panna Cotta

    I got this idea after seeing different dessert presentations at various restaurants. The martini glasses make an elegant impression for...

    Broccoli Stir Fry

    Broccoli Stir-Fry is a great way to dress up a nutritious vegetable. Reports Susan Davis of Vernon Hills, Illinois, As...


    Lemony Fruit Dip

    As a way to encourage my kids to eat more fruit, I prepare this fluffy dip several times a month....


    Fried Mozzarella Cheese Appetizers

    A crisp coating holds marvelous melted cheese, which tastes terrific when dipped into a homemade tomato sauce.—Jay Davis, Knoxville,...


    Tomato-Bacon Dip with Focaccia

    For a spread with BLT flavor, mix mayo and sour cream, then add bacon and tomato. We use it as...


    Thanksgiving Lover’s Pizza

    Got Thanksgiving Day leftovers? Forget ho-hum turkey sandwiches and try this unique take on pizza instead. Get creative with different...


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    Favorite Chocolate-Bourbon Pecan Tart

    I grew up in Louisiana where, as in most of the South, pecan pie is a staple. This tart variation...

    Cherry-Filled Cookies

    This luscious cherry filling peeking out of these rounds is just a hint of how scrumptious they are. Using a...


    Basil Pasta Sauce

    Nothing beats the aroma of this speedy simmered pasta sauce...except its wonderful taste. To round out the meal, toss together...


    Stovetop Baked Beans

    Molasses really comes through in this big batch of sweet baked beans shared by our Test Kitchen. The recipe cooks...


    Salmon with Spinach Sauce

    You won't have to fish for compliments with this tasty recipe. Poaching is a quick and healthy way to prepare...


    White Chocolate Coconut Fudge

    A small bite of this rich candy is all you need to satisfy a sweet tooth. My family prefers it...


    Walnut Butter Spread

    This healthy alternative spread will have you making more of your own homemade spreads in just minutes. It's so simple...