Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

"We like the sweet cinnamony flavor of this instant oatmeal at our house," relates Robert Caummisar of Grayson, Kentucky. The...

I often makes this zippy roast when expecting dinner guests. It gives me time to visit with them, and even...

This tasty dinner has been a great time-saver for me. I usually cut up the chicken, onion and peppers while...

You'll love this rich, thick mole sauce with it's authentic flavor. The result is well worth the prep. mdash; Taste...

Get them up and out the door with these hearty handhelds. —Jenny White, Glen, Mississippi

When Mom came to live with me several years ago, I told her it was now my turn to cook....

I got this recipe from a friend, and I’ve often served it at church potlucks. There are never leftovers! It’s...

This recipe is great for those very cold winter days or just when you feel like eating soup. I usually...

Whether you're in the stadium parking lot or on your patio, these Southwestern-style burgers are great on the grill. Sometimes...

I found this recipe when searching for a quick and easy dish. After making it just once, we were hooked!...

This Southwestern favorite relies on the microwave to make fast work out of dinner. Easy and mild, they're perfect for...

This easy burrito recipe is packed with a bean and beef filling with a taste of the Southwest. And since...

What I love most about this recipe, besides that it’s ridiculously easy, is I can adjust it to use whatever...

This side dish recipe gives corn a whole new look. Don't be surprised if even your pickiest eater loves it!...

We love burgers and have them every Saturday in summer. We also have a favorite burrito recipe. One day,...

To make this chili a day ahead, cool, cover and chill after removing from the heat. The next day, reheat...

“Even my meat-loving family devours this hearty meatless chili," says Melissa Mendez of Gilbert, Minnesota. "Since it's more fun to...

“My family really enjoys this recipe. It's super fast, easy and filling. Even my little grandson like it!” The fat-free...

Pasta is popular in our home, so my favorite meal would almost have to have it in the main course....

Like a salad with plenty of crunch? Then this refreshing recipe is sure to please. Toasted ramen noodles, almonds and...

I relied on this slow-cooker recipe at Thanksgiving when there was no room in my oven to bake stuffing. The...

Everything's better with cheese, right? This cheesy two-potato mash is no exception. If you cube the cheese, you’ll discover delicious...

Carrots sport a light brandy sauce for a beautiful side with mass appeal. —Tammy Landry, Saucier, Mississippi

A co-worker from Louisiana shared hearty helpings of this delightful shrimp dressing (and copies of the recipe!) more than 20...

We created a satisfying stew that’s nutritious, loaded with flavor and family-friendly. Slowly simmer chicken thighs with stewed tomatoes, butternut...

Filled with a homemade cranberry curd and smothered with one of the fluffiest frostings you've ever had, this tall cake...

This time of year, one of my favorite snacks is warm banana bread with a glass of nog. I decided...

We love the combination of classic fall fruits in this cake. I bake the apples on the bottom to keep...

With tangy dried cranberries tucked inside and a creamy brown butter frosting, these mildly spiced pumpkin bars are doubly delightful....