Test Kitchen Recipes

Serve this family favorite for all occasions: a quick dinner, brown-bag lunch, hearty snack or even a fun appetizer. —Marie...

I'm a "Svenska flicka" (Swedish girl) from northwest Iowa, where many Swedes settled at the turn of the century. This...

Soft and sweet, these rolls will get a lip-smacking smile from everyone. They rise nice and high, hold their shape...

Whenever I pass a display of bananas in the grocery store, I can almost smell the wonderful aroma of my...

This recipe was handed down to me by my mother. I was raised on a farm and these ingredients were...

This recipe makes the beef so tender that it comes apart with a fork. When served with mashed potatoes and...

My family absolutely loves these oat pancakes. I make them every Saturday and Sunday. If I don't, they don't believe...

This is our favorite cookout dish, and it's very good served with a salad. This recipe originated here in my...

My mother received this peach cobbler recipe from a friend of hers many years ago, and fortunately she shared it...

These pork chops make a quick company dish. Our family enjoys them on the grill, as the summer weather in...

Citrus trees grow abundantly in California, and I'm always looking for new recipes which use the fruit from the orange...

Our town is the hub of all the area's large cranberry bogs, which are beautiful year-round. I've had this particular...

This recipe is so good that I truly enjoy sharing it with others. I've always liked Salisbury steak, but I...

Years ago, our vegetable garden kept us well-supplied all year long. Dad stored huge piles of potatoes and squash in...

We always called this Mama's never-fail recipe. I guess the same holds true for me since I've won contests with...

Many years ago, a good friend gave me her mother's recipe for this delightful bread, and I've made it ever...

My mom used to make these wonderful pancakes for me as an after-school snack. She'd simply put a sprinkle of...

Years ago, we baked pies a few days before holiday gatherings and placed them in a tall pie safe on...

Here's an easy, tasty dish to make for company that still allows you to spend plenty of time with your...

This delightful lemon bar recipe is from my mother's file. I've been serving it for many years. They has a...

These rolls have been a favorite of ours for nearly 25 years. I even baked them in an old wood...

This recipe is quick, easy and satisfying. With its beef and corn combo, it's cozy cuisine at its best! —Erin...

We often have chili cook-offs at our church, so we trade lots of different recipes. I was always mixing and...

The first time I made this recipe my husband asked it if was homemade or store-bought. When he reached for...

This chili is a little sweeter than other recipes I've tasted, but I like it that way. It reminds me...

Mother frequently made this comforting chicken tortilla casserole when I was growing up. Our family would scrape the pan clean....

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

People go wild over this golden, garlicky loaf whenever I serve it. There’s intense flavor in every bite. —Carol Shields,...

Years ago, my husband invented this gooey cheese dip. I may be biased, but I have to say it's excellent....