Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

This rice noodle salad is easy, sweet, spicy, nutty and light. Many friends request this for get-togethers, and our family...

Add extra nutrition to fiber-rich oatmeal by adding chopped apple and almonds. My two boys demand seconds! At 1-1/2 cups...

These little toasts are pretty and irresistible—they’re always a big hit. Even though they look as if you fussed, the...

Give halibut a new summery spin. The salsa may seem sophisticated, but it’s really a cinch to prepare. —Donna Goutermont,...

Because there are just a few ingredients in this recipe, you’ll get the best results if you use the finest-quality...

After tasting a similar soup at a restaurant, I created this quick and tasty version. It’s rich and creamy, and...

Grilling the prosciutto with the asparagus gives this appetizer a salty crunch that’s perfect for dipping into a sweet glaze....

I got this grilled chicken recipe from a friend while living in Hawaii. It sizzles with the flavors of brown...

This is one of the seven fish dishes we serve at Christmas time. It is easy to make and quite...

You don’t have to be Italian to love this easy-to-make soup with tiny round pasta! Homemade meatballs pair beautifully with...

Wondering what to do with all your garden-grown zucchini in the summer? Give it a sizzle and a little heat...

I've made this granola since my kids were little. Now they take it with them to college and share it...

In my family, it wouldn't be Christmas Eve without baked clams. However, they make a special bite for any occasion...

My chewy fiber bars with a complex taste are extremely addictive. For clean slices, spray a pizza cutter with cooking...

What's not to love with these crowd-pleasing golden fried chicken strips? A hint of garlic makes this fried chicken tenders...

My daughters don’t care for the usual green peppers stuffed with a meat-and-rice mixture, so one of the girls dreamed...

This recipe was originally for lamb, but I adapted it to pork and adjusted the spices. It's always requested when...

We sometimes call this pumpkin spice cake "Thanksgiving Cake" because it's a tasty alternative to pie, but we don't relegate...

These bars stay very moist, and their rich banana and chocolate flavor is even better the second day. My mother-in-law...

Here's an easy apple crisp! This is a delicious dessert perfect for young cooks to prepare. It's super simple to...

I asked my grandmother for this recipe after trying these irresistible spice cupcakes at her home. I love their creamy...

My family loves this hearty meal on cold winter nights. The tender apples, kraut and smoked sausage give it a...

My Austrian grandmother made this nutty jam-filled linzer torte only at Christmastime. So did my mother, and now I'm proud...

Zap one of these frozen burritos in the microwave and you'll stave off hunger all morning. This recipe is my...

Covered in chopped nuts and drizzled with chocolate, these cookies are delicious and pretty. Everybody looks forward to munching on...

If you’re looking for a dessert that’s festive, delicious and easy to make, this is the one for you. Drizzled...

These surprisingly easy clusters are guaranteed to delight anyone who craves salty-sweet treats. The peanut, butterscotch and potato stick flavors...

I go for these quick bites when I'm short on time or don't want to turn on the oven. I...

Kids will love these colorful, crunchy bars. They’re a fun twist on the traditional marshmallow crispy treats…and because they’re so...