Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

Cranberry fans will ask for this sauce again and again. It's loaded with their favorite fruit—in fresh, dried and juice...

Cream cheese frosting may seem like an unlikely partner for a jalapeno and cornmeal cupcake, but we guarantee the treats...

I love cheese and fruit, so this pie is a natural pairing for me. Sweet and spicy wine-poached pears and...

Pound cake and chocolate make the best marble cake. — Ellen Riley, Birmingham, Alabama

Picante sauce gives lots of zip to the tasty filling in these meatless black bean and cheese enchiladas. Each generous...

Who needs added salt when you can give breads, pasta, spaghetti sauce and other dishes an Italian flair? Use this...

Steaming mugs of these smooth beverages are a nice anytime treat with my husband, Ken.—Marie Hattrup, Sonoma, California

Field editor Earlene Ertelt of Woodburn, Oregon shared this lovely fruity dessert that tastes like summer. She notes, "This is...

I belong to a cooking club, so I try a lot of new recipes. This one has become one of...

My college friend shared this cupcake recipe that has pie crust on the bottom, raspberry jam in the middle and...

Warm buttered wedges of this gorgeous round bread are tasty with a pasta dinner or tossed salad. —Deborah Bitz, Medicine...

My family likes to make these chops for Sunday dinner. The recipe lets us spend more time having fun together...

Guests are always impressed when I serve these restaurant-quality shrimp. A selection of sauces served alongside adds the perfect touch....

My family loves this creamy and colorful recipe for cheesy potatoes. It has both sweet and white potatoes, lots of...

Your tailgate crowd will love this bright, tasty salad from Stasha Wampler of Clinchport, Virginia. It's easy to make and...

For years, people have told me I make the best hot dog chili out there. It’s timeless, it’s family-friendly, and...

The key to the distinctive flavor in this casserole is the use of Italian sausage. The nice balance of ingredients...

Dressed greens on top of warm pizza may sound a little strange but trust me, it's fantastic. —Tracy Youngman, Post...

My favorite kitchen appliance is the slow cooker, and I use mine more than anyone else I know. It does...

I created this toasted sandwich last summer using homemade hummus and veggies from our garden. We really can't get enough!...

This recipe was inspired by my daughter's favorite food—Buffalo wings! It tastes as if it came from a restaurant. —Melissa...

Sometimes I'll add canned or frozen corn to this hearty casserole to give it more color.—Rhonda Hogan, Eugene, Oregon

This recipe is so appealing because you can make it the night before and then pop it into the oven...

This blended soup is loaded with vegetables, so it's delicious as well as good for you. Plus, its beautiful golden...

I've been using this recipe ever since I was a little girl. I like it because it's easier than making...

This side dish is ideal when you’d like to serve your vegetables in a different way for a special dinner....

Club soda gives these crisp waffles a fluffy texture. With only four ingredients, homemade waffles don't get much easier than...

My girlfriend gave me this delicious recipe years ago. I’ve made it ever since for family and friends, and they...

Everyone loves red velvet, but any cake mix can work here. I've even rolled chopped macadamia nuts into pineapple cake...