Cranberry-Orange Sangria
This citrus-forward cranberry-orange sangria turns winter gatherings into delightful and delicious fruit-filled celebrations.
Orange Sugar Cookies
I make these citrusy cookies for parties and special occasions, and we always get to eat the ones that don't...
Chocolate Cherry Truffles
My cherry truffles were the delicious result of a kitchen experiment involving a bottle of kirsch I’d received as a...
Grand Marnier Cranberry Pound Cake
This is a bit different than the usual pound cakes I've prepared. The combination of cranberries and orange liqueur is...
Orange Sorbet
This recipe for orange sorbet is simple to execute and produces a refreshing frozen dessert or palate cleanser.
Luscious Lime Slush
Adults love this sweet-tart refresher anytime of year. For a kids’ version, simply leave out the alcohol. —Bonnie Jost, Manitowoc,...
Summertime Tea
You can’t have a summer gathering around here without this sweet tea to cool you down. It’s wonderful for sipping...
Strawberry, Cucumber & Honeydew Salad
Strawberries and cucumbers together—I just love this combination! We used to eat a lot of cucumbers growing up in upstate...
Parmesan Chicken Couscous
Simple ingredients make clever use of leftover chicken in an innovative dish any home cook would be proud to plate....
Malted Chocolate & Stout Layer Cake
If you want a dessert that will take the cake at a St. Patrick's Day celebration, look no further! The...
Champagne Punch
This bubbly champagne punch combines fruit juices, sparkling and sweet wine, and fruit. The pretty ice ring is a flavorful...
Champagne Fruit Punch
Toast the happy couple at your next bridal shower with a fun and fruity drink! It’s the perfect refreshment on...
White Chocolate-Raspberry Mousse Cheesecake
Befitting Christmas Day dessert, a New Year's celebration or even a holiday tea party, one thing's for sure: These flavors...
Salmon Sliders
The fresh flavors of the salmon and herbs are just unbeatable. I serve these as full-size burgers on kaiser rolls,...
Brown Sugar Cutout Cookies
Our neighbor made these for me when I was little, and now I make them for my kids, my grandkids...
Apricot Lemonade Iced Tea
Every special occasion deserves a refreshing beverage (and a lovely punch bowl). Our tea has a tangy flavor from lemonade,...
Key Lime Bars
These refreshing Key lime bars have the perfect balance of sweet-tart flavors. Offer them up as handheld treats for a...
Tequila Vinaigrette with Greens
Here’s a zingy vinaigrette with Southwestern flair. We serve it with added toppings like apples, mandarin oranges, feta cheese and...
Pineapple Coconut Cake
Dive into a tropical delight with this pineapple coconut cake. Featuring layers of moist cake, tangy pineapple and creamy coconut...
Red Velvet Cake Balls
The next time you host a party, whip up these irresistible bite-sized red velvet cake balls for your guests. They...
Kumquat Marmalade
I didn't even know what a kumquat was until my husband and I discovered them in southern Florida. Now I...
Homemade Vanilla Extract
Homemade vanilla is fun to give in decorative bottles with attractive labels. Share it with special friends who like to...
Creme de Menthe Cream Puff Tree
A tower of creme de menthe-flavored puffs makes a spectacular centerpiece for your dessert table. Guests will have this sumptuous...
Seafood Cakes with Herb Sauce
I live near the ocean and have a wide variety of seafood available to experiment with in recipes. This one...
Baked Pot Stickers with Dipping Sauce
Twisting these wonton wrappers like little candies makes them fuss-free, and the dipping sauce is packed with sweet heat. —Taylor...
Crab-Stuffed Avocado
A crab-stuffed avocado recipe blends savory and spicy seafood with the creamy luxury of avocado. Broiled and topped with melted...
Thai Veggie Dip
This delicious dip is full of flavor, color and crunch, but not full of calories. There's mild sweetness from the...
Chocolate Cream Cupcakes
My favorite hockey team the Boston Bruins inspired these cupcakes. Add a love note on top using a little white...
Ham and Cheese Sliders
Ham and cheese sliders are the ultimate make-ahead dish for lunch, dinner or a party snack.