Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

I've never quite gotten the hang of making a good pie crust. So I came up with this recipe, featuring...

With a delicate crust and lots of lovely tomatoes on top, this dish is a special one to serve to...

I love cinnamon rolls, but working with yeast can be scary. These cookies give you the taste of a cinnamon...

A friend called and asked me for a special recipe that he could serve at his daughter's wedding brunch. I...

What these sliders lack in size they make up for in flavor! They're great for little hands and you can...

This moist pork roast, scented with warm spices and a with a dark brown-sugar, honey-glazed lacquered finish on top is...

This hearty flavorful dish is great on cold winter nights. I love the sweetness of the apples, the heat of...

My mom used to make these cookies every Christmas, and I still love them. They are so colorful. You can...

I've tweaked this curry over the years using a blend of aromatic spices. Fenugreek seeds can be found in specialty...

I like to keep a big pot of this borscht simmering on the stove during busy times on the farm....

Because Japanese rice balls are so easy to eat, they're often used in lunch boxes. Our Test Kitchen's onigiri recipe...

I make this fast recipe often for weekday dinners. There are never any leftovers when this is the featured fare.

A down-home diner special gets weeknight-easy with the help of rotisserie chicken. Want 'em even faster? Make the waffles ahead...

Here’s a cool way to treat angel food cake: Fill it with sherbet or ice cream. We finish this cake...

For several years I taught a microwave cooking class sponsored by a local department store. Class participants raced about this...

I got this recipe from my mother, who loved quick and easy meals for dinner. I made a few variations...

My mom taught me about Italian prune plums and pie. Sprinkling the crust with ground hazelnuts gives it a luscious...

Bananas Foster is my husband's favorite dessert, and this is one of the easiest recipes I've ever found. Not only...

I wanted to use waffles in a creative way and came up with an idea of making a cake out...

One summer we had a bumper crop of peaches from our two trees, so I had fun experimenting with different...

Pretty chicken strips top this hearty salad sent in by Clara Coulston of Washington Court House, Ohio. Filled with good-for-you...

This nicely spiced, simmered beverage is so warming. For a special holiday accent, garnish the mugs using maraschino cherries and...

Our home economist use this sweet and tangy Sour Cream Topping to complement the Raspberry Sauce also found in Recipe...

This is one of my husband's favorite meals. I came up with this recipe after sampling a similar dish in...

With tons of veggies and flavorful rice, this simple dish has all your sides covered. Hearty and filling, this, paired...

I carry this dish to all the potluck dinners I attend because it's always a hit. I take extra recipe...

If you're a caramel lover, you'll want to try this homemade praline ice cream topped with a rich caramel sauce....

A spicy mix of crisp cereal, soft marshmallows and rum extract make this a delicious treat to nosh on with...

This recipe has been handed down in our family for many years.
Custard is one of our favorite desserts...