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These zippy shrimp bring a lot of pizazz to the table. Use as much or as little cayenne pepper as...

For years, I've used this smooth white sauce for pasta to make many dishes. The recipe can easily be doubled...

This dish is a real crowd-pleaser with its smooth sauce, chunks of ham and potato slices. I always enjoyed it...

Flavorful marinara sauce simmers for just a few hours. Right before mealtime, toss in the shrimp to cook quickly. Serve...

In the summer, we can get beautiful, plump blueberries, which I use in this easy-to-make coffee cake. I like to...

My husband and sons frequently request this dish, referring to it as egg pie. The hearty casserole is nice enough...

Between family and friends, we average 375 visitors a year! This casserole is super handy—you can put it together the...

When I was working on the local election board in the '50s, one of my co-workers gave me this recipe,...

This homemade hot chocolate recipe will make people think you fussed, but it is so simple. —Cheryl Reitz, Hershey, Pennsylvania

Even though we're not Italian, this rich, cheesy pasta dish is a family tradition for holidays and other special occasions....

The creamy texture and lovely look of this strawberry cheesecake always get compliments. —L.C. Herschap, Luling, Texas

You'll love this smooth and creamy gelato with bright strawberry flavor and just a hint of sea salt and honey....

Whenever we're invited to potlucks, I'm always asked to bring a salad because people know it's one of my specialties....

This chicken rice bowl recipe is so easy to toss together on a busy weeknight, and I usually have the...

A good friend made us this rich, comforting soup after the birth of our son. It was such a help...

Horseradish makes this the best Bloody Mary recipe we've tasted. Without the horseradish, you'll have a more traditional Bloody Mary,...

I created this tasty, quick and easy sauerkraut and sausage dish so I can throw it together in no time...

My dad encourage me when I was young to pursue my interest in cooking. As I got older, I experimented...

DIY canning spaghetti sauce recipes are a tomato grower's dream come true! Use up your garden bounty and enjoy it...

My kids love to help me make this delicious bread recipe. It's quite easy, and they enjoy the fact that...

You can make this yummy Thai classic in no time. Find fish sauce and chili garlic sauce in the Asian...

Make the most of leftover turkey with this down-home soup. Creating a broth by roasting the turkey, garlic and vegetables...

I love Mexican food, but I'm always looking for ways to make it healthier. I reworked a dish that I...

"Out of all our recipes for pasta, this simple meatless main dish is our favorite," writes Christa and Holley Hageman...

They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. So when I invite that special guy to...

Guests make sure to save room for this light and moist cake with its refreshing mint flavor and chocolate glaze....

No question—this is my favorite barley soup! It's so filling that I serve it as a hearty main dish, and...

Rosemary, mushrooms and artichokes combine to give chicken a wonderful savory flavor. I've served this dish for a large group...

My husband's favorite foods are pizza and cheeseburgers, so I combined the two in a pie with mayo and dill...