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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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    Easy Stovetop Lasagna

    7 reviews

    My family and I have made this Easy Stovetop Lasagna recipe many times over the past few months. It's the...


    Quick Coq au Vin

    7 reviews

    This quick coq au vin recipe is really fabulous served with rice. I love being able to fix this gourmet...


    Pumpkin Chocolate Tart with Cinnamon Whipped Cream

    This recipe is from my second cookbook, The Vintage Baker, and it is a personal fave. I love the (underappreciated)...


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    The Best Dutch Oven Brands According to Pros Who Know

    For soups, stews, baking and all kinds of cozy recipes, make sure you've got the best Dutch oven. This multi-purpose...


    Homemade Tortilla Chips

    1 review

    I make these tortilla chips to serve with roasted tomatillo salsa. They have a little heat from the chipotle. If...


    Air-Fryer Beets with Orange Gremolata and Goat Cheese

    My grandma always grew beets and then pickled or canned them, but I prefer to prepare them differently. These roasted...


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    Focaccia

    6 reviews

    Focaccia is one of my favorite bread recipes. It's one of the least labor-intensive since there isn't any kneading. The...


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    Air-Fryer Chicken Wings

    2 reviews

    You can't go wrong with these crispy air-fryer chicken wings. Our spice rub has a nice kick from the cayenne...

    Triple Mustard and Gruyere Bread Thins

    6 reviews

    I'm a bread baker, and I’m always experimenting with new flavor combinations. My mustard and Gruyere bread has become my...


    Honey-Kissed Savory Shortbread Crackers

    It may seem like a lot of work to make homemade crackers. However, after you’ve tasted these sweet and savory...


    Air-Fryer Spinach Feta Turnovers

    1 review

    These quick and easy turnovers are one of my wife's favorite entrees. The refrigerated pizza dough makes preparation a snap!...


    Peanut-Cashew Marshmallow Pie

    3 reviews

    This pie appeals to kids and adults alike! The chocolate crust and caramel topping make it all the more special....


    Almond Joy Cake

    This is a fantastic Almond Joy cake recipe—tastes just like the candy bar. —Daria Burcar, Rochester, Michigan


    Audrey’s Lemon Meringue Bars

    4 reviews

    In our backyard resides a prolific lemon tree. We are forever trying to find new ways to incorporate these lovely...


    Air-Fryer Mocha Pudding Cakes

    These mouthwatering mini cakes make the perfect treat for two. My mom used to make these when I was a...


    Air-Fryer Cinnamon Almonds

    2 reviews

    These crunchy air-fryer cinnamon almonds are a spectacular treat to take to a party or gathering. They taste just like...


    Sweet Potato Souffle with Pecans

    My grandmother makes this sweet potato souffle recipe every Thanksgiving. It's just so full of love and memories (and pecans!)...

    Samosa Potpie

    The go-to appetizer at any Indian restaurant, samosas are reimagined as a delicious main-dish potpie. The heavily spiced potato and...


    Penne All’Arrabiata

    Pasta all'arrabiata, a classic Italian recipe, is my comfort food be it summer or winter. My kids and I love...


    Peach Upside-Down Cheesecake

    I make this recipe every summer when peaches are ripe. Each year I improve the dessert with slight changes, and...


    Air-Fryer Bacon Egg Cups

    These adorable bacon egg cups are a fresh take on the classic breakfast combo. I originally baked these, but they're...


    Air-Fryer Bacon-Broccoli Quiche Cups

    Chock-full of veggies and melted cheese, this comforting and colorful egg bake has become a brunch classic. For a tasty...


    Air-Fryer Bacon-Peanut Butter Cornbread Muffins

    My family can't get enough of bacon and peanut butter, so I created these quick and easy cornbread muffins using...

    Fig and Goat Cheese Air-Fried Meatballs

    Around the holidays, saucy cocktail meatballs are always the first appetizer from the buffet to be eaten. In this dish,...


    Spaghetti All’Amatriciana

    Spaghetti All'Amatriciana is a traditional Italian dish that reminds me of my roots. This amatriciana sauce recipe features guanciale (dried...


    Air-Fryer Quick Tater Tots Bake

    I like to prepare this dish when I'm short on time. You can also make the bake a...


    Sour Candy Cupcakes

    1 review

    If you love the pucker of sour candies, then these sour candy cupcakes will be right up your alley. The...


    Air-Fryer Lemon Feta Chicken

    1 review

    This bright, Greek-inspired chicken has only five ingredients—it's a busy-day lifesaver! And popping it into the air fryer makes it...


    Garlic Cream Sauce

    2 reviews

    This rich, easy garlic cream sauce recipe is requested at every family occasion I attend. Don't be afraid to alter...