Test Kitchen Recipes

A special occasion like Christmas calls for extraordinary food. Whether your gathering is big or small, casual or formal, here's...

This easy corn casserole is a simple and delicious side dish that comes together with 5 minutes of prep! The...

I love making these buttery, nutty cookies during the holidays. This snowball cookies recipe is simple enough to make ahead...

This traditional Jewish mandel bread recipe has been passed down in my family for four generations. It tastes wonderful with...

You can easily create beautiful cupcakes once you learn how to frost cupcakes with a Ziploc bag. You don't need...

When you cook spaghetti squash, it transforms into pasta-like "noodles." Here's how to make spaghetti squash so you can whip...

These special main dishes and sides are made in the slow cooker, giving you more time to relax and enjoy...

If you've ever wondered, "Why are my cookies flat?" then these tips from our Test Kitchen will help you improve...

This beautiful layered cheesecake takes a bit longer to make, but the end result is so worth it! Citrus seems...

With so many comfort food dinners on rotation and holiday cookies everywhere you turn, it's nice to add a fresh...

Learn how to make ma'amoul, the beloved Middle Eastern butter cookie, made aromatic with flower waters and filled with dates.

These cozy cold-weather meals will satisfy everyone in your family.

For out-of-this-world pork chops, soup and pot roast, grab your favorite kitchen appliance! Here's a look at our most popular...

Learn how to make caramel flawlessly every time with our step-by-step guide and helpful tips straight from our Test Kitchen.

We think that chocolate mousse might just be the perfect dessert. It's wonderfully indulgent while still feeling light as air....

Don't make an extra trip to the store. There are plenty of ways to make a vanilla substitute without sacrificing...

Is Miracle Whip mayonnaise? Is mayonnaise Miracle Whip? Here's the real difference between Miracle Whip vs. mayo—and whether you can...

There's no shame in keeping a box of white cake mix in your cupboard! But our Test Kitchen wants to...

Are buttery, shell-shaped French madeleines cookies or cakes? Learn how to make this madeleine cookie recipe and decide for yourself!

Become a caramel making pro in no time! Just avoid these caramel mistakes to make the perfect caramel candy or...

When I asked my grandmother how old this recipe was, she told me that her mom used to make it...

I created this challah bread pudding recipe after my mother-in-law told me that she liked bread pudding. I was on...

Sheet-pan dinners are a busy cook's dream with quick prep and easy cleanup. This sheet-pan jambalaya is a healthy twist...

Cream cheese adds richness to these Hanukkah cookies. Decorate them with royal icing or your favorite buttercream frosting and toppings....

Giving chocolate coins to children, and sometimes to teachers, is a long-standing Hanukkah tradition. This homemade version of gelt uses...

This recipe was given to me by a special lady who was like a grandmother to me. —Marisa Raponi, Vaughan,...

Rich ice cream and refreshing peppermint make this peppermint milkshake recipe a special treat, especially during the holidays. For a...

I love frappuccinos from Starbucks, but they get too expensive. I now make my own, and they are just as...

This smoked brisket recipe is always a crowd favorite—it really melts in your mouth! —Jodi Abel, La Jolla, California