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    Lemon Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

    8 reviews

    I won a baking contest at Purdue University with this recipe for lemon bars with cream cheese frosting. I think...


    Artichoke and Potato Frittata

    3 reviews

    This potato frittata is a delicious brunch dish, but it’s hearty enough for a weeknight dinner, too. If you like...


    Campfire Pineapple Upside-Down Cakes

    We make these fun cakes while camping or in the backyard around a fire. They're yummy for kids and adults...


    Savory Waffles with Asparagus, Gruyere and Onion

    I took one of our family’s favorite puff pastry recipes, which uses a similar mix of ingredients, and translated it...


    Grilled Steak Tacos

    1 review

    Spicy aioli brings a zesty kick to steak tacos, and the ribeye is a nice upgrade from typical ground beef....


    Key Lime Blondie Bars

    6 reviews

    Here’s my tropical take on a beloved treat. These Key lime bars combine the taste of the classic pie with...


    Vegan Green Bean Casserole

    Now everyone can enjoy this classic Thanksgiving side. Just a few small tweaks make this a vegan green bean casserole,...


    Raspberry Meringue Hearts

    Here’s a lovely dessert that your guests will think is almost too pretty to eat! I love the graceful heart...

    Gougeres

    I brought the recipe for these gougeres back from a trip to Nice, France. The original called for Gruyere cheese,...


    Sourdough Bread Bowl Sandwich

    I created this recipe for when my husband and I go to the lake. I don’t like to spend a...


    35 Dutch Oven Recipes for Winter

    Winter is the perfect time to make hearty recipes in your Dutch oven. These wholesome recipes will keep you...


    Orange and Pear Upside-Down Cake

    3 reviews

    I love cooking with my cast-iron skillet, whether it's to make a main dish or dessert. This upside-down cake is...


    Taco Skillet Pizza with Cornbread Crust

    1 review

    Our family loves taco pizza, and I have made so many versions of it. This recipe is like a deep-dish...


    Skillet Stout Brownies

    2 reviews

    These stout brownies are so rich and fudgy. I love how quickly they come together. They're perfect for a busy...


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    Brown Sugar & Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake

    3 reviews

    Searching for a dessert superstar? This chocolate swirl cheesecake is the one that people ask for again and again. —Jeanne...


    Decadent Spinach-Stuffed Shells

    1 review

    I created this comforting stuffed shells dish to serve on Christmas Eve, but it’s so good we enjoy it all...


    Cajun Crab Poppers

    1 review

    My brother moved to New Orleans, and I love visiting him and his family whenever I can. These easy jalapeno...

    Skillet Cinnamon Rolls

    1 review

    I love using cast iron to get a nice crust on these skillet cinnamon rolls! The pan also makes an...


    Chocolate Peanut Butter Shakes

    1 review

    These chocolate peanut butter shakes will make you feel as if you're sitting in a 1950s soda fountain. Add an...


    Bratwurst and Chicken Kabobs

    I made these lively chicken kabobs as a thank-you gift while visiting my relatives in Norway They loved eating them...


    Socca

    1 review

    Socca is a traditional flatbread from Nice, France. It's a common street food, cooked on a grill and served in...


    Cashew Cheese

    1 review

    Spread this vegan cashew cheese on crackers, layer it on a toasted bagel or serve it with fresh vegetables. It...


    Irish Stew Pie

    2 reviews

    The only thing more comforting than a hearty bowl of Irish stew is having it baked into a pie! The...

    26 Easy Dutch Oven Recipes for Thanksgiving

    If ever there was a time to bring out the heavy hitter, it's Thanksgiving! These Dutch oven recipes are perfect...


    Double Butterscotch Coconut Cake

    3 reviews

    I got this recipe from a co-worker years ago, and then I changed it a bit by adding a family...


    Easy Key Lime Pie Trifle

    1 review

    I came up with this easy Key lime pie trifle because I adore Key lime pie in all its forms....


    Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers

    6 reviews

    Since I do not like green bell peppers, I decided to create a filling that would go well with my...


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    Buffalo Chicken Enchiladas

    5 reviews

    This is not a drill. These buffalo chicken enchiladas—filled with tender rotisserie chicken, lots of cheese and, of course, Buffalo...


    Savory Cracker Snack Mix

    9 reviews

    After trying a snack mix with the flavors of my favorite Everything bagel seasoning, a friend suggested I make it...