Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

Learn how to put your favorite gear to work. We’ve got tips on how to make the most of your pressue cooker, Dutch oven, cast-iron skillet, air fryer and much more.

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    Orange-Glazed Meatballs

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    I love the sweet orange marmalade paired with the zip of a jalapeno in this sweet-sour glaze. —Bonnie Stallings, Martinsburg,...


    Vermont Maple Cookies

    26 reviews

    I created this recipe after tasting maple cookies with a maple glaze at a bakery in Stowe, Vermont, some years...


    Cranberry Sauce Meatballs

    4 reviews

    Cranberry sauce isn't just for turkey any more! When combined with a few other ingredients, the Thanksgiving staple makes a...


    Baked Acorn Squash with Blueberry-Walnut Filling

    1 review

    I absolutely love squash—and I've filled it with so many variations of savory stuffing over the years. But my favorite...


    Bourbon Meatballs

    3 reviews

    Kick-start your meatballs with a splash of bourbon and vinegar for punchy sweet-and-sour flavor. These Kentucky Derby bourbon meatballs are...


    Quick and Easy Swedish Meatballs

    6 reviews

    Rich and creamy, this classic meatball sauce is a must in your recipe box. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee,...


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    Mediterranean Hummus Nachos

    My husband once piled all the Middle Eastern dishes I'd made on top of pita chips. It was delicious and...


    Witches’ Fingers

    You don't need a cauldron to conjure these frightening fingers. They're a sweet-and-salty treat that's spookily easy to make. —Beth...

    Pear and Apple Coffee Cake

    3 reviews

    The mix of apples, pears and sour cream gives this coffee cake a moist texture. —Debbie Vanni, Libertyville, Illinois


    Barbecue and Beer Meatballs

    2 reviews

    This simple meatball recipe relies on timesaving ingredients like frozen meatballs and barbecue sauce. It's the perfect last-minute appetizer! —Taste...


    Harissa Sweet Potato Fritters

    1 review

    I had leftover sweet potatoes and had to think up a new way to use them. We love spice, so...


    Mushroom and Sweet Potato Potpie

    5 reviews

    The last time I was in the U.S., I had an amazing mushroom and beer potpie at a small brewpub....


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    Chili and Jelly Meatballs

    23 reviews

    The secret ingredient in this sassy sauce is the grape jelly. It's a sweet contrast with the chili sauce. —Irma...


    38 Mini Muffin Tin Dessert Recipes

    What these mini muffin tin dessert recipes lack in size they make up for in flavor. Bite-sized bliss never tasted...


    54 Recipes to Make in a 5-Quart Slow Cooker

    Hungry for an easy recipe? Whip up one of these dishes that was designed with your 5-quart slow cooker in...


    Ree Drummond Loves to Make These 10 Slow Cooker Meals

    We've pulled together a tasty collection of slow cooker meals, all inspired by the Pioneer Woman herself!


    French Macarons

    8 reviews

    Even decorated simply—a sprinkle of sugar, a drizzle of icing—these stylish beauties are part of our creative Christmas cookies...

    17 Easy Instant Pot Recipes for Beginners

    Ready to give Instant Pot a try? Start with these simple recipes.


    16 Contest-Winning Slow Cooker Recipes from Around the World

    We called for original slow cooker recipes highlighting worldwide cuisines, and these fabulous home cooks answered. Their winning results are...


    13 Things to Make With a Bundt Pan That Aren’t Cake

    Put that bundt pan to work with these ideas for unexpected recipes, crafts and decor.


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    30 Lightened-Up 13×9 Desserts

    Sweets that are lower in calories, made in a 13x9 pan, AND dietitian approved? Yes, please.


    Here’s How to Get Super Tender Meat Every Time You Grill

    Brining is a great strategy for keeping lean meats moist. But does that mean you should brine everything before it...


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    39 Cast-Iron Skillet Desserts We’re Crazy About

    Rustic yet stunning, these cast-iron skillet desserts can only be described as showstoppers.

    How to Microwave Leftovers (Without Destroying Them)

    Whether it's last night's steak or Sunday's quiche, we've found the best way to heat up your favorite meal one...


    Unicorn Manes

    3 reviews

    Everyone loves a classic shortbread cookie. Make each cookie magical with a quick dip into melted baking chips and rainbow-colored...


    Nutella Banana Cream Pie

    1 review

    Here’s a banana cream pie with a little Italian flair. The chocolate and hazelnut
    go well with the banana,...


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    Summertime Fun Cookies

    2 reviews

    Use this basic sugar cookie recipe to make the perfect poolside treat. Kids (and adults) won't be able to get...


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    Sweet Pepper Cabbage Slaw

    A simple cooked dressing and red pepper give this cabbage mixture a delightful sweet flavor. It’s perfect for parties and...


    Soft Almond Biscotti Bars

    These bars are a variation on the fabulous cinnamon almond biscotti that my mother and grandmother always made for the...