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    Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

    44 reviews

    As a mother of three sons, sweets are a staple in my kitchen! I buy ripe fruit on sale and...


    Greek Chicken Pasta

    41 reviews

    This hearty main dish has great Mediterranean flavor. I left out the olives, and my family still loved it. —Susan...


    Cola BBQ Chicken

    3 reviews

    My dad has been making a basic version of this family favorite for years. I've recently made it my own...


    Honey Hoisin Chicken & Potatoes

    4 reviews

    When I was a little, Tutu (my grandma) cooked up this blend of Asian and American flavors. The potatoes are...


    Arugula Pesto Chicken

    3 reviews

    We had an abundance of arugula in our garden, so I turned it into pesto. The bold green color reminds...


    Apple Pie a la Mode

    1 review

    I was planning a dinner party and wanted a dessert that wowed. My caramel apple ice cream pie certainly does...


    Mini Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

    1 review

    Edna Hoffman of Hebron, Indiana gives a timely twist for two to this traditional old-fashioned dessert.


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    Prime Rib with Horseradish Sauce

    27 reviews

    To ring in the New Year, we invite friends for dinner and usually serve this prime rib with horseradish sauce....

    Cheesy Stuffed Baked Potatoes

    35 reviews

    These special stuffed baked potatoes are a hit with my whole family, from the smallest grandchild on up. I prepare...


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    Banana Cream Pie

    39 reviews

    Mom's pie recipe is a real treasure, and I've never found one that tastes better! —Bernice Morris, Marshfield, Missouri


    Sunday Sausage Breakfast

    8 reviews

    This filling, delicious dish looks as appealing as it is tasty. Servings of this rich casserole go a long way.—Bill...


    Turkey Leg Pot Roast

    11 reviews

    Well-seasoned turkey legs and tender veggies make an ideal dinner for a crisp fall day. And the recipe couldn't be...


    White Chocolate Bread Pudding

    2 reviews

    A delectable sauce is the crowning touch on servings of this comforting white chocolate bread pudding. —Kathy Rundle, Fond du...


    Crumb-Coated Ranch Chicken

    34 reviews

    How do you get so much flavor out of a five-ingredient-or-fewer recipe? Ranch dressing is the key! Enjoy this simple...


    Grandma’s Strawberry Shortcake

    4 reviews

    I can still taste the juicy berries piled over warm biscuits and topped with a dollop of fresh whipped cream....


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    Dark Chocolate Cream Pie

    26 reviews

    This is one of my favorite desserts to make for my chocolate-loving friends. —Kezia Sullivan, Sackets Harbor, New York


    Fluffy White Frosting

    18 reviews

    For a heavenly light and fluffy frosting, you can't top this variation of the classic seven-minute frosting. —Georgia Bohmann, West...

    Hearty Chicken Spaghetti Casserole

    76 reviews

    This creamy, cheesy casserole is so hearty that second helpings are a must! —Lynne German, Woodland Hills, California


    Berry Shortbread Dreams

    47 reviews

    Raspberry jam adds fruity sweetness to these rich raspberry-filled shortbread cookies. They will absolutely melt in your mouth! —Mildred Sherrer,...


    Carrot Cupcakes

    19 reviews

    To try to get my family to eat more vegetables, I often hide nutritional foods inside sweet treats. Now we...


    Saucy Peach-Balsamic Chicken

    13 reviews

    I throw this sweet and savory chicken dish together in no time on a weeknight. With a side of broccoli...


    Rosemary-Lemon Chicken Thighs

    4 reviews

    A cooking show inspired me to create this lemony chicken. Ask your butcher to remove the bones from chicken thighs...


    Chocolate Bavarian Torte

    26 reviews

    Whenever I take this eye-catching torte to a potluck, I get so many requests for the recipe. —Edith Holmstrom, Madison,...

    Lemon Blueberry Biscuits

    32 reviews

    Lemon and blueberries make such a fresh and flavorful combination in all kinds of baked goods, especially these biscuits. —Taste...


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    Best Salisbury Steak

    30 reviews

    Finding the best Salisbury steak recipe is hard! I remember enjoying it often when I was growing up, but when...


    12-Hour Salad

    20 reviews

    This recipe was Mom's scrumptious scheme to get her kids to eat vegetables. She never had any trouble when she...


    Marinated Beef Tenderloin

    12 reviews

    My three grown children and grandkids enjoy this tempting beef tenderloin marinade. Leftovers make wonderful sandwiches with fresh bread and...


    The Best Creamy Potato Salad

    18 reviews

    My grandma makes the best potato salad, but she doesn't use a recipe! So I watched while she put together...


    Slow-Cooked Coffee Beef Roast

    7 reviews

    Coffee is the key to a flavorful beef roast that simmers in the slow cooker until it's fall-apart tender. Try...