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    What Is Frenched Rack of Lamb?

    An elegant looking frenched rack of lamb makes any night of the week feel like a special occasion....


    How to Make Pumpkin Pudding Cookies

    Love soft, chewy cookies? Keep this quick recipe for pumpkin pudding cookies handy.


    I Made the Cuppa Cake Recipe from Steel Magnolias and It’s the Quickest, Easiest ...

    Dolly knows best! Learn how to make the iconic three-ingredient recipe for cuppa cake from Steel Magnolias.


    The Best Fast-Food Burritos, Ranked

    When a craving for meat, beans, rice and salsa hits, we want the best fast-food burrito that money can buy....


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    I Made Trisha Yearwood’s Cowboy Lasagna and This Recipe Will Be Your New Sunday N...

    Hearty appetites to feed? Look no further than this cowboy lasagna recipe! Trisha Yearwood's cowboy lasagna can satisfy even the...


    Greek Tofu Scramble

    I created this recipe over a decade ago. I was in college, and it was the first time I ever...


    Blueberry Dump Cake

    1 review

    When I need a quick dessert, this is the recipe I reach for most of the time. I usually have...


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    I Made Ina Garten’s Apple Crisp—and It’s the Best Way to Eat Fresh-Picked A...

    This apple crisp proves that Ina Garten is queen of the kitchen.

    This Turkey Cake Pan Is a Must-Have for Your Thanksgiving Table

    Ready to up your game this Thanksgiving? This turkey cake pan will transform any ordinary cake recipe into an extraordinary...


    How to Make Cranberry Duff, aka New England Cranberry Upside-Down Cake

    This easy, retro recipe from 1953 for a cranberry upside-down cake is perfect for fall or any time you want...


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    How to Make Oreo Dump Cake

    Craving a sweet and easy dessert? You can thank TikTok for this Oreo dump cake recipe.


    Southern Deviled Eggs

    2 reviews

    There is nothing more simple, or delicious, than these southern deviled eggs. I make them for every BBQ, tailgate or...


    How to Make Fried Apple Pies

    Golden brown outside and sweet and fruity inside, these fried apple pies are perfect hand-held treats. Take them to picnics...


    Sea Salt Sticks

    1 review

    When my daughter was in school, her class had a recipe exchange party. The kids would bring a food and...


    Spicy Roasted Carrot Hummus

    2 reviews

    This is a wonderful appetizer for Easter, Mother’s Day or any spring gathering. The roasted carrots give this hummus a...


    Spiced Squash and Fruit Crumble

    This sweet and savory dish is a side made for cold weather and is amazing with any meal. It is...


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    Jennifer Garner Uses 2 Secret Ingredients to Make Her Famous ‘Leftover Chicken So...

    I made this Insta-famous Jennifer Garner chicken soup. It's a light and bright version of the comfort food classic.

    How to Steep Tea

    It's time to cozy up and learn how to steep tea. We'll tell you how to make a cup (or...


    I Made An Old-Fashioned Oatmeal Pie and It Was Sublime

    We test an Amish recipe for oatmeal pie. The oats and sugar in the filling give this pie the flavor...


    The Best Fast-Food Tacos, Ranked

    Seasoning, fresh ingredients and crunch were important factors when ranking the best fast-food tacos money can buy.


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    I Made Patti LaBelle’s Mac and Cheese, and Her Recipe Will Not Let You Down

    As a southerner turned Wisconsinite, this recipe for Patti LaBelle's mac and cheese is the best of both worlds. Like...


    How to Make Cranberry Margaritas for the Holidays

    When you crave the flavors of a margarita but it's snowing outside, whip up a cranberry margarita. It's everything you...


    We Made the Pioneer Woman Chicken Soup Using This Unique Shortcut

    Nothing hits the spot on cold days like homemade chicken soup. We tried the Pioneer Woman chicken soup recipe from...

    How to Make Spaghetti Squash in a Slow Cooker

    Slow cooker spaghetti squash might be the easiest dump-and-go dinner. You only need spaghetti squash and water! The end result...


    Easy Slow-Cooker Cinnamon Rolls

    I love how these scrumptious treats make use of my slow cooker and are so easy! I can just walk...


    Amish Vanilla Pie

    We live in rural northern Indiana where we have several Amish communities. I found this recipe in our local paper...


    How to Dry Brine a Turkey

    Want to do things differently this Thanksgiving? Learn how to create a moist, flavorful bird with a dry brine turkey.


    Texas Chicken Spaghetti

    9 reviews

    This recipe for Texas chicken spaghetti was given to me years ago by a favorite sister-in-law, a wonderful cook. My...


    How to Make a Cranberry Moscow Mule

    Our cranberry Moscow mules are right at home at holiday parties and small family get-togethers. They're easy to make, not...