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    Deluxe German Potato Salad

    22 reviews

    I make this for all occasions because it goes well with any kind of meat. When I take the warm...


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    Scrum-Delicious Burgers

    21 reviews

    I'm not sure where this recipe originated, but it's one of my family's summertime favorites. I usually serve these juicy...


    Zesty Sloppy Joes

    10 reviews

    For a big family gathering, these sandwiches are a hit. I have never served them without getting recipe requests. A...


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    Three-Chocolate Fudge

    42 reviews

    I make this fudge at Christmastime to give to friends and neighbors. That tradition started years ago when I made...


    Eggnog Bread

    7 reviews

    Someone always asks for the recipe when I make this rich bread for the holidays or give as gifts. It's...


    Carrot Fruitcake

    4 reviews

    Even those who don't care for fruitcake love this special holiday dessert. It's a fun way to dress up that...



    Contest-Winning Barbecued Chicken

    13 reviews

    When our neighborhood has a cookout, I always take along this chicken and watch it quickly disappear! My family loves...

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    Taco Cornbread Casserole

    49 reviews

    A whole can of chiles adds fire to this casserole. For less heat, you can use just enough of the...


    Pork Chile Verde

    22 reviews

    Pork slowly stews with jalapenos, onion, green enchilada sauce and spices in this flavor-packed Mexican dish. It's wonderful on its...


    Mom’s Chicken Noodle Soup

    8 reviews

    My mother was a pastor's wife, and she did a lot of cooking for potlucks. This recipe is one she...


    Dutch Oven Chicken Thighs

    1 review

    Dutch oven chicken thighs with red potatoes, carrots and celery is a fuss-free, one-pot dinner option that everyone at your...


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    Announcing the Winners of Our 2024 Cookie Exchange

    Three hundred bakers brought handmade treats to a cookie exchange hosted by Taste of Home and Instagram star Kelsey Elizabeth....


    Gluten-Free Carrot Cake

    Moist, sweet and loaded with spice, this gluten-free carrot cake is every bit as good as the original. Made in...


    Strawberry Cheesecake Bars

    These strawberry cheesecake bars mimic a classic cheesecake with a vibrant strawberry topping. Make them ahead of time for potlucks...


    Gingerbread Loaf

    1 review

    Make your home smell delicious with our gingerbread loaf recipe. Moist and flavorful, this bread is perfect for cozy gatherings...


    Presenting the Winners from Our Holiday Cocktail Party Recipe Contest

    Home cooks were invited to send in their holiday shareables and simple sweets. And what’s a cocktail party without a...

    Easy Roasted Green Beans

    These roasted green beans prove they have a lot to offer beyond the usual holiday casserole. Roasting them concentrates and...


    Clam Fritters

    10 reviews

    Clam fritters are a summertime staple along the New England coast, and this savory recipe brings them straight to your...


    Mac and Cheese with Cream Cheese

    93 reviews

    Yes, it's a recipe for mac and cheese with cream cheese. And regular cheese. And it's a dish that you're...


    Apricot Chicken

    40 reviews

    This saucy, Chinese-inspired apricot chicken recipe tastes just like your favorite takeout order but comes together entirely in the microwave.


    Presenting the Winners from Our Weeknight Winners Recipe Contest

    Home cooks shared their quick entrees, five-ingredient mains and make-ahead meals. From sliders to pasta, these time-saving dishes and shortcut...


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    Potato Soup

    171 reviews

    This easy homemade potato soup recipe is a staple side for steak dinners at home or an amazing comfort meal...

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    Slow-Simmered Burgundy Beef Stew

    14 reviews

    Don't be intimidated at the idea of making Beef Bourguignon, it's just a farmhouse stew with an accent. This recipe...


    Thai Red Curry Chicken

    9 reviews

    Thai red curry chicken is a take on your favorite restaurant curry dish, and on busy nights, the frozen stir-fry...


    Presenting the Winners from Our Pumpkin Mashups Recipe Contest

    Home cooks rose to the challenge and submitted squash recipes that push the envelope. From pumpkin to butternut squash, these...


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    Salmon Salad Sandwich

    16 reviews

    Salmon salad sandwiches combine bright flavors, salmon and creamy mayo, for one seriously delicious lunch.


    Lemon Blueberry Tart

    2 reviews

    You'll love this amazing combination of flavors. Lemon adds a zesty counterpoint to the tart's fruit topping and lovely, buttery...


    Herbed Pumpkin Flatbread

    2 reviews

    Rosemary, thyme and pumpkin give these flatbreads an autumnal twist. They are great served with soup or salad and, of...