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    Chicken Cacciatore

    33 reviews

    This chicken cacciatore recipe is simple—it’s just chicken simmered with onions, bell peppers and mushrooms in a robust tomato sauce....


    Cherry Chewbilees

    11 reviews

    This is a good dish to carry to potlucks and parties. It's a hit at home, too - my husband...


    Creamy Asparagus Chowder

    9 reviews

    Although this soup is best when made with fresh asparagus, you can use frozen or canned. I like to blanch...


    Sesame Beef & Asparagus Salad

    4 reviews

    Cooking is one of my favorite hobbies—especially when it comes to experimenting with fresh ingredients like these. This meaty salad...


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    Sour Cream Pound Cake

    134 reviews

    A classic sour cream pound cake should be your go-to choice for brunch, snacking, special occasions and more.


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    Strawberry Shortcake

    67 reviews

    Our strawberry shortcake is a classic recipe that can be ready by lunchtime. Use those farmers market strawberries for something...


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    Fantastic Beef Fajitas

    17 reviews

    The first time I made these, my family couldn’t get enough, so the next time
    I made a double...


    Rutabaga Pie

    2 reviews

    Expand your root vegetable repertoire with rutabaga pie, which includes potato and ground beef inside golden pie pastry.

    Layered Fresh Fruit Salad

    2 reviews

    People always pass on compliments when I take this salad to covered-dish suppers. It's nice on a hot day, with...


    Mexican Carnitas

    3 reviews

    Ever hear of carnitas? They're easy-to-make pork crisps that are very popular in Mexico. The secret to this recipe is...


    Orange Lemonade

    11 reviews

    It doesn't get more refreshing than a cold glass of orange lemonade. Serve it with fresh mint for an extra...


    Zesty Lemon Curd

    8 reviews

    There are lemon trees in our backyard, so I'm always on the prowl for new ways to use the fruit....


    Mexican Corn Chowder

    93 reviews

    Creamy, savory, cheesy and bold, Mexican corn chowder is a definite crowd-pleaser that will make a happy addition to your...


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    Cheeseburger Soup

    696 reviews

    Find out why this easy cheeseburger soup recipe is one of the top-rated recipes on our site!


    Three Cheese Enchiladas

    13 reviews

    This easy-to-prepare main dish meal has proven popular with dinner guests of all ages—and especially teenagers. You'll find the Southwest-style...


    Freezer Raspberry Sauce

    3 reviews

    This is a great topping for ice cream, and—since it's thicker than sweetened berries—it's nice over sponge cake or shortcake,...


    Dublin Potato Salad

    11 reviews

    You may never go back to "plain" potato salad once you've tried this recipe—I haven't! Dublin Potato Salad goes great...

    Ranch Potato Casserole

    21 reviews

    We operate a busy fruit farm. I cook every day for my family, so I appreciate this dish for another...


    Potato Crust Quiche

    24 reviews

    Potato crust quiche pairs classic custardy quiche filling with a crispy, golden potato crust.


    Candy Cane Coffee Cakes

    5 reviews

    I make my festive-looking coffee cakes at Christmas and for breakfast company. My husband doesn't usually care for apricots, but...


    Cherry Tomato Salad

    27 reviews

    In this cherry tomato salad, juicy, sun-ripened tomatoes are dressed lightly with a little oil, vinegar and herbs and given...


    Cranberry Waldorf Salad

    17 reviews

    Cranberries grow in the coastal area about 50 miles from our home. When they become available, I always make this...


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    Apple Crisp

    167 reviews

    Every bite of this apple crisp has tart, tender apples and a cinnamon streusel topping. It smells like heaven when...

    Italian Sausage and Spinach Pie

    14 reviews

    The basic recipe came from my mother, but I've added a few ingredients. The flavors blend so well, and it...


    Creamy Mushroom-Potato Bake

    10 reviews

    The day I first made this, we'd invited a neighbor—a bachelor farmer—over, and I wanted to fix something hearty. It...


    Creole Jambalaya

    19 reviews

    Jambalaya is a traditional Louisiana dish, coming from our Spanish and French culture. Rice is the main ingredient, with different...


    Bavarian Pot Roast

    56 reviews

    Since all my grandparents were German, it's no wonder that so many Bavarian recipes have been handed down to me....


    Buttermilk Biscuit Sausage Pinwheels

    4 reviews

    These pinwheels are good for breakfast, brunch or a midday snack. I served them at a morning wedding reception and...


    Okra Gumbo

    14 reviews

    We used to live in New Orleans, but our taste buds don't know we moved yet. I still make many...