Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

This tasty morning meal will fill your family up with protein and veggies. Try using flavored wraps to jazz things...

This was the cake that my dad used to request for his birthday every year. For a wedding present 2...

Nothing says fall like chili and apples. I use smoked paprika to give this slightly sweet chili a smoky kick....

This icebox cake has all the flavors of a pina colada. It takes just one bite to escape to a...

Chicken breast halves are perfect when cooking for one... just wrap and freeze them individually, then thaw and cook one...

Since all my grandparents were German, it's no wonder that so many Bavarian recipes have been handed down to me....

Since pinto beans and mashed potatoes were our usual daily fare, salmon was a special treat on Sundays. We ate...

These savory shells never fail to make a big impression, even though the recipe is very easy. One or two...

People often tell me you can't call something "lasagna" if it doesn't have meat. Then they try my zucchini lasagna...

Instead of the usual ham and cheese, try dressing up eggs with strawberries and cream cheese. I first tasted this...

This is a wonderful, colorful casserole that everyone enjoys. I'm sure you'll be hooked on it after one bite, too....

Chiles add spark to this cheesy quiche. You can vary the flavor based on the kind of croutons you buy....

This recipe takes just minutes to assemble and is delicious. I like to serve the roast with rice, then use...

This flavor-packed meatless recipe features tomatoes, black olives and artichoke hearts tossed with tender cheese tortellini. —Karen Anzelc, Peoria, Arizona

No need to buy premade pilaf mix when you can easily make your own in 20 minutes. The lemon zest...

Pizza has been a regular weekend dinner at our house since my pizza-crazy boys, now 21 and 25, were just...

I'm now a professional chef, but I loved making this recipe for the family on Friday nights as a home...

I’d wanted to make boeuf bourguignon (beef Burgundy) ever since I got one of Julia Child’s cookbooks, but I wanted...

This dish is definitely a year-round recipe. Sweet potatoes, orange zest and baking cocoa are my surprise ingredients. —Jenn Tidwell,...

My kids love homemade banana bread, so why not make it in pancake form? These freeze well for a special...

For a laid-back Sunday brunch, we make a quiche in no time using refrigerated pie crust. Load it up with...

Think you don't like tofu? It tastes just like ricotta cheese in this healthy and fabulous dish.
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This limoncello recipe makes a drink better than any store-bought version. It's perfect as an after-dinner treat on its own,...

Topped with a rich cinnamon cream, these pancakes are an ideal dish for celebrating the tastes and aromas of fall....

My best friend and I created this recipe together because we wanted a meal that’s easy to prepare, affordable and...

Making pie for a crowd may seem impossible, but not when you turn to this crowd-pleasing recipe! The sweet-tart raspberry...

I'm one of 13 children, so making a recipe that everyone likes can be a challenge. This chocolate peanut butter...

The addition of cumin complements the corn and peppers in these fritters that will be eaten up as quick as...

Sweet potatoes take a different twist in this whipped side dish that pairs them with carrots. Subtly sweet, it has...