Cooking with Gear & Gadgets

Learn how to put your favorite gear to work. We’ve got tips on how to make the most of your pressue cooker, Dutch oven, cast-iron skillet, air fryer and much more.

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    Peanut Butter Pie

    8 reviews

    This smooth creamy pie with a big peanut butter taste reminds me of Mom. It's sure to be a hit...


    Fresh Tomato Relish

    2 reviews

    My two grown sons actually eat this as a salad, but that's a bit too hot for me! The recipe...


    Heart’s Delight Eclair

    5 reviews

    This lovely and luscious treat is rumored to have been the favorite dessert of European royalty long ago. I know...


    Vidalia Onion Relish

    1 review

    Burgers and brats get the star treatment with this sweet onion topping. Bourbon adds a lovely caramel note, and the...


    Chicken Tostada Cups

    10 reviews

    Several years ago I tried a version of these cups at a restaurant in Santa Fe, and I wanted to...


    Chocolate Chip Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

    4 reviews

    Baking a fun treat is a must when my four grandchildren come to stay for "grandma camp." Sometimes the grandkids...


    Bacon Cabbage Stir-Fry

    5 reviews

    For a flavorful side dish, try this fried cabbage and bacon. It's not only delicious, but fast to fix when...


    Apple Squash Soup

    11 reviews

    I add a little ginger and sage to this creamy butternut squash apple soup. My family loves it when autumn...

    Easy Peanut Butter & Pretzel Pie

    9 reviews

    My crispy, salty pretzel crust just begs for a creamy no-bake peanut butter filling and a layer of chocolate ganache....


    Peanut Butter Fudge Cups

    12 reviews

    My husband often travels during the week, and this fast-to-fix microwave peanut butter fudge recipe is perfect for just my...


    Blackened Tilapia with Zucchini Noodles

    9 reviews

    I love quick and bright meals like this one-skillet wonder. The way it tastes, you'd think it takes a lot...


    Banana Bundt Cake

    24 reviews

    This absolutely scrumptious banana Bundt cake needs no icing, just a dusting of confectioners' sugar. Even though the recipe has...


    Turkey Tenderloin Slices

    5 reviews

    We’re a busy hockey and figure skating family, so we’re always on the go. These fast turkey tenderloin slices, made...


    Chipped Beef on Toast

    8 reviews

    This fast-to-fix chipped beef on toast makes a hearty breakfast or light lunch. A creamy sauce prepared in the microwave...


    Italian Beef Hoagies

    18 reviews

    You'll need just five ingredients to feed a crowd these tender and tangy Italian beef sandwiches. On weekends, I start...


    Deep-Dish Pizza

    9 reviews

    My family devours this crusty pan pizza with easy-to-swap toppings. Use a combination of green, red and yellow peppers for...


    Creamy Red Pepper Soup

    2 reviews

    Everyone loves this soup’s taste, but no one guesses that pears are the secret ingredient. —Connie Summers, Augusta, Michigan

    Monster Caramel Apples

    8 reviews

    Our Test Kitchen used Karen Ann Bland's delicious recipe for caramel apples and added fun ingredients to make these special...


    Hearty Pasta Fagioli

    24 reviews

    Here's a convenient spin on a classic Italian favorite. Spaghetti sauce and canned broth form the flavorful base. —Cindy Garland,...


    Crunchy au Gratin Potatoes

    3 reviews

    With its golden, crunchy topping and gooey, cheesy interior, this comforting spin on a classic side dish is brimming with...


    Beer-Braised Stew

    10 reviews

    Guests will take one bite of this savory stew and immediately know something is different. And they'll never guess the...


    Easy & Elegant Tenderloin Roast

    7 reviews

    I love the simplicity of this easy beef tenderloin recipe. Olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper—just add the tenderloin and...


    Mini Nutella Doughnuts

    1 review

    You can make these bites in advance and refrigerate them before frying. Just be sure to bring the dough to...

    Very Vanilla Cupcakes

    6 reviews

    Everyone loves a vanilla cupcake. My recipe is a vanilla lovers dream—it's a vanilla cupcake topped with vanilla buttercream. To...


    Caesar Salad in Peppered Parmesan Bowls

    6 reviews

    This cheese bowl salad looks impressive but is a cinch to make. I won't tell if you don't! —Melissa Wilkes,...


    Mom’s Sloppy Tacos

    3 reviews

    No matter how hectic the weeknight, there's always time to serve your family a healthy meal with recipes this easy...


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    Hoisin Sriracha Sheet-Pan Chicken

    19 reviews

    The convenience and simplicity of this chicken dinner make it extra awesome. Feel free to change the veggies throughout the...


    Beefy Sweet Potato Chili

    1 review

    There's no better way to warm up than with a bowl of this chili. We created this recipe with friends...


    Baked Apple Slices

    7 reviews

    Nothing beats these tender baked apple slices over ice cream for satisfying harvest flavor. This old-fashioned treat gives a new...