Saucepans: Tutorials, Guides & Recipes

My mother-in-law raves about the chicken and rice soup we serve at our house. I tweaked the recipe several times...

My daughter works at a summer camp, so I send treats. Instead of a cookie jar we use a coffee...

My youngest daughter recently learned she has to avoid gluten, dairy and eggs, which gave me a new challenge in...

A fresh and easy asparagus soup, pureed until it's smooth, is a definite winner. Serve it warm or chilled depending...

Fresh green beans are the stars of this healthy side. Serve with grilled chicken, pork tenderloin or seafood for a...

I was inspired by my grandmother to cook, and loved going to her house for Sunday dinner. She passed her...

For several years, we've been enjoying this velvety, healthy soup at Thanksgiving. Butternut squash isn’t the easiest thing to cut...

You can make the berry sauce ahead of time and chill it. Then assemble the entire dessert right before the...

Get a load of this loaded potato salad with sour cream, bacon, shredded cheddar, green onions and more. The ingredients...

I updated this chicken and rice dish by adding veggies and cashews to give it fresh and crunchy appeal. The...

For an almost instant dessert, I spread homemade ganache and caramel sauce over premade cheesecake. It always makes busy holidays...

You don’t have to be an expert in French cooking to whip up these sandwich cookies. The crisp, chewy macarons...

Using couscous instead of bulgur for tabbouleh really speeds up the process of making this colorful salad. Other quick-cooking grains,...

I created this recipe on a bad weather day. My husband, Mic, and my daughter, Liz, ask for this soup...

Here's a comforting, home-style treat that never loses its appeal. Dish up big bowlfuls and wait for the smiles! —Marilee...

This soup was one of my favorites as a child in upstate New York, and I still love it today....

Here's my reproduction of a dish from a famous Chicago eatery. We think it rivals the original. I usually cook...

After craving tomato soup, I decided to make my own. My sister Joan likes it chunky-style, so she doesn't puree....

The kids always say “prepare to lick your lips” when we have friends over for barbecue chicken. I’m proud of...

I first prepared an Italian-style cheese pie years ago. When I changed it up by adding a chocolate-hazelnut topping, it...

Who doesn't like mashed potatoes? Try this slimmed-down dish with any entree. —Janet Homes, Surprise, Arizona

Beef stew capped with flaky puff pastry adds comfort to the weeknight menu—my family is always glad to see this...

When my daughter was 4 months old, my husband and I hosted both of our families for Christmas dinner. I...

Treat your family to this comforting, homemade cocoa as you decorate the tree or open holiday gifts. Vanilla and almond...

While this recipe might sound involved, it can be fixed in just 30 minutes. It's a hit at the potluck...

Packed with potatoes, carrots and corn, this soup is a great healthy dinner choice. It's not too heavy, so it...

Traditional chicken soup is rich with a dumplinglike soup stretcher called rivels. This healthy recipe is brimming with chicken, vegetables...

Rich, homemade taste that’s easy on the budget makes this chunky soup a family favorite. We enjoy it with hot...

For a sweet and spicy meal, I serve shrimp and vegetables in a honey, lemon juice, pepper sauce alongside dressed-up...