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    Fruited Pot Roast

    This is a wonderful variation of classic pot roast. My family really enjoys it. The fruit is a nice change...


    Stained Glass Candy

    This recipe gives you two variations—green-colored candy with wintergreen flavor and red-colored candy with cranberry flavor. I like to make...


    Fried Dill Pickles

    You may be surprised when you see how easy it is to make a batch of these fried pickles. They'll...


    Fried Clams

    The clam's crunchy, golden coating will truly melt in your mouth. One bite and you'll understand why these are considered...


    Chocolate Chip-Banana Belgian Waffles

    Gluten-free pancake mix and rice milk are the secret ingredients in this treat from my cookbook, Cooking for Isaiah: Gluten-Free...


    Sausage & Salsa Breakfast Burritos

    The best of breakfast gets wrapped snugly in a whole wheat tortilla for a hand-held feast on the go. —Michelle...


    Mint-Filled Cookies

    I tuck a peppermint patty inside these treats for a fun surprise. The bites will melt in your mouth. —Karen...


    Blue Cheese-Apple Strudels

    It wouldn't be a family gathering at our house without this favorite strudel. The sweetness from the apples and the...

    Down South Sweet Tea Cake

    I think this recipe combines two of the best and most famous ingredients from the South: sweet tea and pecans!...


    Steamed Tilapia in Wine Sauce

    I developed this recipe while working at a local winery. Fast and easy to prepare, it became an instant classic...


    Turkey Sausage, Butternut Squash & Kale Soup

    Kale and butternut squash are two of my favorite fall veggies. This low-fat soup combines them. If you love sweet...


    Bulgur Jambalaya

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    I like making this dish because it allows me to stay on track for my weight loss without giving up...


    Spiced Cran-Apple and Grape Conserve

    Faced with an abundance of grapes from my garden, I wound up using them in various ways. This conserve was...


    Anti-Vampire Potion (Butternut Squash & Garlic Soup)

    I remember making this velvety soup with my mom. Butternut squash gives it warm color, and garlic wards off any...


    Truffle-Filled Cupcakes

    All creatures of All Hallows' Eve are sure to delight in this treat with its unexpected surprise. You can use...


    Vanilla Citrus Cider

    My mom used to make cider for the holidays, so I based my citrus-vanilla variation on her recipe. I think...


    Apple-Mustard Pork Chops

    Pairing pork and apples has always meant a sure-fire recipe. The wonderful aroma of this delightful dish signals the arrival...

    Spaghetti Mac

    "This hearty meal is my mother's creation and ranks among my kids' favorites," relates Linda Sawin of Sterling, Massachusetts. "I...


    Stuffed Ham Rolls

    Need a break from turkey during the Thanksgiving holiday? These savory ham rolls are filled with stuffing and cheese, rolled...


    Blackberry Nectarine Pie

    Blackberries are a big crop in my area, so I've prepared this pretty double-fruit pie many times. I can always...


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    Grilled Club Sandwiches

    "When it comes to fixing simple meals for two, this hearty club stacks up as a winner," assures Robin Boynton...


    Orange Ginger Carrots

    Lightly glazed and seasoned with orange juice, honey and ginger, these tender carrots from our Test Kitchen make a lovely,...


    Peanut Butter Spritz Fingers

    My family loves this peanut butter fingers recipe because they satisfy the need for chocolate and for something crunchy, sweet...

    Rose Petal Sorbet

    Hot summer days call for a refreshing sorbet. This recipe from out Test Kitchen combines pleasing citrus and floral flavors.


    Spicy Carrot Coins

    Cumin, coriander and ginger lend unusual zip and flavor to this colorful, healthy side dish shared by Nancy Zimmerman in...


    Cherry-Peach Dumplings

    You can make this fruity dessert on your stovetop, but to really impress your guests, simmer it in an electric...


    Pork Roast Dinner

    I am single and love to cook, so I often cook for friends that either don't cook or who work...


    Vegetable Soup with Dumplings

    This nutritious soup never gets boring, because the vegetables can vary depending on what's in season or on hand. In...


    Greek Stuffed Banana Peppers

    If you're looking for a ground turkey recipe that delivers, this is the one! The filling is flavorful and the...