Parsnip Soup
This curried parsnip soup recipe is smooth and richly aromatic, a perfect antidote to cold weather. It comes together quickly,...
Copycat Cracker Barrel Pancakes
There's nothing like a stack of Cracker Barrel pancakes—fluffy, golden, and dripping with maple syrup. Our copycat recipe uses buttermilk...
Caramelized Onions
Caramelized onions add a rich sweetness to almost any dish. We'll show you how to caramelize onions—you just need a...
Coffee Jelly
Coffee jelly is an elegant three-ingredient dessert for dinner parties or date nights in. This fun Jell-O variation is perfect...
Bacon Crackers
Deceptively easy and oh, so tasty, bacon crackers are the ultimate party snack you can whip up minutes before anyone...
Air-Popped Popcorn
If you want to enjoy popcorn as a wholesome snack, you should probably learn how to make air-popped popcorn. We'll...
Homemade Marinara Sauce
This quick and easy homemade marinara sauce is my kids' favorite. It works fantastic with spaghetti, and my kids love...
Beergarita Chicken Tacos
I was at my friend's bachelorette party the first time I had a beergarita, and I loved it! It was...
Italian Beef Vegetable Soup
This hearty beef soup features a ton of fresh vegetables, making it the perfect dish to use up all that...
Slow-Cooker Orange Chicken
This is a family-friendly recipe that even the kids will like. It's easy to prepare and flavorful enough to share...
Pressure-Cooker Pork Tacos with Mango Salsa
I've made quite a few tacos in my day, but you can't beat the tender filling made in a pressure...
Grilled Buttermilk Chicken
I created this recipe years ago after one of our farmers market customers, a chef, shared the idea of marinating...
Yogurt-Ricotta Cheesecake
I have always liked Italian ricotta cheesecakes, but they have too much sugar for me. I made a light version,...
Finnish Mulled Wine
I found this recipe stuck in the pages of my Finnish grandmother's Bible. It takes 24 hours to make. Store...
Ginger Green Beans
The bright gingery sauce on these green beans is delicious and so simple to whip up. It's perfection on either...
Slow-Cooked Orange Chipotle Chicken
Even though this chicken dish cooks for hours, the citrus keeps things fresh. We're big on spice, so sometimes I...
Potluck German Potato Salad
This is a big hit at church potlucks. One man says he comes only so that he can eat my...
Slow-Cooker Potluck Beans
It was the morning of our family potluck and I still needed something to bring. I threw together this recipe...
Vanilla Bean Angel Food Cake
Angel food cake is everyone’s favorite blank slate for making awesome desserts. Serve it with a simple glaze or pile...
Fig & Almond Cookies
In our family, holiday cookies—like these nutty fig ones—are a big deal. I'm so proud to be passing on this...
Orange-Berry Yogurt Muffins
These are my husband's favorite muffins so I love to keep them on hand. They freeze and reheat beautifully. Just...
Spicy Veggie & Lentil Soup
I enjoy this recipe because it’s meatless, inexpensive and simply delicious! You can substitute any vegetables you like—it’s all a...
Pepper Mango Salsa
Whenever I make this, the bowl is always left empty! The idea for a homemade mango sauce hit me after...
Grilled Kiwi-Chicken Kabobs with Honey-Chipotle Glaze
When guests bite into these juicy grilled kabobs, their eyes always widen with satisfaction. Our four kids are crazy about...
Black-Eyed Peas with Ham
Here's a regional favorite I grew to love after moving to the South. Serve the dish as a side with...
Lemon Chicken with Basil
No matter when I eat it, this tangy slow-cooked chicken reminds me of summer meals with friends and family. —Deborah...
Cajun-Style Beans and Sausage
Beans and rice make the perfect meal because they're well-balanced, an excellent source of protein, and easy to prepare. The...
Cranberry White Sangria
I tinkered with the ingredients in this sangria until it was perfect. It's also good with peach, apple or cherry...
Lime-Rosemary Shrimp Skewers
I had a big bunch of rosemary, so I turned the stems into skewers for grilling shrimp. Serve with rice...