Lunch

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

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

When I moved to the Midwest in 1966, I discovered many ethnic foods that I had never heard of before....

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

This recipe was handed down to me by my mother. I was raised on a farm and these ingredients were...

Blueberries are a fun surprise in this spinach and blueberry salad. They're all the more special when they're combined with...

This is a wonderful fall or winter meal, served with thick slices of warm homemade bread. The recipe evolved over...

California spaghetti salad is a fresh take on potluck salads. If you're tired of pasta salads with thick, creamy dressings,...

My mother used to make this salad on holidays. With all the cabbage that is grown here, this coleslaw recipe...

This chili is a little sweeter than other recipes I've tasted, but I like it that way. It reminds me...

We often have chili cook-offs at our church, so we trade lots of different recipes. I was always mixing and...

When I was a little girl, I helped my parents work the fields of their small farm. Lunchtime was always...

Whenever I invite my big family for dinner, my grandchildren request this favorite fruit salad. My sons have always liked...

Looking for ways to beat the heat? Our easy fruit bowl recipe features sweet melon, crisp pineapple, juicy oranges and...

When comfort food calls, make this hearty navy bean soup. It's soul-warming and filling, a perfect way to use up...

This recipe was Mom's scrumptious scheme to get her kids to eat vegetables. She never had any trouble when she...

A dear friend shared this recipe with me years ago. Now it's my favorite dish to take to a church...

This comforting lima bean soup proves that lima beans are not to be underestimated. Buttery beans and well-seasoned veggies are...

Making this salad is a lot like putting in a garden. I plant everything in nice, neat sections, just as...

This is a creative way us use up herbs from an herb garden. The vinegar can be used to marinate...

This broccoli cheese soup recipe with Velveeta cheese is a filling, delicious comfort food that you and the family will...

My sister-in-law gave me this recipe—it's a nice thick soup. It does call for quite a few ingredients, but the...

Make this fruit salad with vanilla pudding for an easy picnic dessert. Featuring a mix of fresh fruits and a...

Growing up in a Pennsylvania Dutch area, I was surrounded by excellent cooks and wonderful foods. I enjoy experimenting with...

I first sampled this soup in a local restaurant. After some experimenting with ingredients and seasonings, I finally found a...

This hearty beef barley soup uses a simple blend of mirepoix, broth and steak to make a filling soup with...

I have worked in the food service industry for too many years to count and have made this one-of-a-kind soup...

"Wow!" is what folks will say when they dig into this lovely fruit salad piled high in an eye-catching watermelon...

Enjoy a rainbow of colors, flavors and textures with this deli-style pasta salad. It tastes even better the next day.