Test Kitchen Recipes

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    Cottontail Margaritas

    Celebrate springtime with hippity-hoppity cottontail margaritas made with sweet cream of coconut, lime and a really adorable garnish!


    Fondant Potatoes

    1 review

    You've never had roasted potatoes like these. Fondant potatoes are crispy on the outside and meltingly tender on the inside.


    This 6 Cent Egg Replacement Is All I Use for Baking—and I’ll Never Go Back

    It's a cheap, shelf-stable and endlessly useful egg substitute.


    Devil’s Food Cake

    Devil’s food cake is indulgent from the first forkful to the very last crumb. Anyone with an unwavering weakness for...


    Pancake in a Mug

    Who needs a pan? This single-serve pancake in a mug is ready in just minutes—all you need is a microwave...


    Steel-Cut Oats

    Steel-cut oats make a filling and nutritious breakfast, and this stovetop recipe is easy to make with just water, milk,...


    Homemade Moon Pies

    My husband loved moon pies when he was a child, and he loves this homemade version now. Add jam or...


    Guacamole Shrimp Bites

    These guacamole shrimp bites are the perfect appetizer for your next party. They're colorful, bright and crisp with California flavors....

    Blueberry Gin and Tonic

    This blueberry gin and tonic recipe is a fruit-forward twist on a perennial summertime favorite cocktail.


    New Jersey Pork Roll Sliders

    1 review

    Pork roll, or Taylor ham, is New Jersey’s most iconic food. Here, the processed meat is topped with eggs and...


    Vanilla Bean Cheesecake

    2 reviews

    Scrape real vanilla beans fresh from the pod for this extra-special vanilla bean cheesecake.


    Huckleberry Jam Thumbprints

    Described as a cross between a blueberry and a raspberry, huckleberries are a sweet and tart fruit that grows in...


    Ding Dong Cake

    This heavenly Ding Dong cake is equal parts chocolate, vanilla cream filling and pure grade school nostalgia.


    Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread

    2 reviews

    You won't be able to resist a plate of warm, sticky, sweet cinnamon roll monkey bread. It's easy to make...


    Cacao Powder Hot Chocolate

    1 review

    Cacao powder hot chocolate is warm, comforting and intensely chocolatey. With antioxidant-rich cacao powder and your choice of honey or...


    Coal Miners Chocolate Cake

    3 reviews

    This old-fashioned recipe for coal miners chocolate cake is Appalachia's fuss-free version of Black Forest cake.


    Pollo Guisado

    1 review

    Pollo guisado is a warming, homey chicken stew popular across Latin America. This Puerto Rican version is made with olives,...

    Denver Omelet

    With fluffy eggs, smoky ham, cheese and a sprinkle of peppers and onions, the classic Denver omelet ticks all the...


    Sweet Potato Curry

    This easy vegan sweet potato curry is a soul-filling meal that won't break the bank. To make it even heartier...


    Grape-Nuts Pudding

    1 review

    Grape-Nuts pudding is an old-fashioned New England dessert that's sweet and creamy with the nutty wheat flavor of Grape-Nuts cereal.


    English Muffin Pizza

    This English muffin pizza recipe is a fun and easy way to make personal pizzas using store-bought English muffins. With...


    Meyer Lemon Bars

    1 review

    Celebrate one of the most anticipated fruits of the season with a pan of easy, citrusy Meyer lemon bars.


    Green Enchilada Sauce

    2 reviews

    This easy green enchilada sauce is packed full of tangy and spicy flavors. Use it for enchiladas, of course, but...

    Gluten-Free Brownies

    Rich, tender and deeply chocolaty, these gluten-free brownies taste just as good as brownies made with wheat flour.


    Leprechaun Bait

    If you're hoping to catch some leprechauns this St. Patrick's Day, our no-bake, sweet and salty leprechaun bait is sure...


    Bunny Bark

    1 review

    This festive and colorful bunny bark is a hopping good treat to serve on Easter—or to stuff into baskets from...


    Rotisserie Chicken Soup

    1 review

    In the mood for a warm bowl? Rotisserie chicken soup is a quick and easy weeknight meal that combines veggies,...


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    Huevos Rancheros

    Start the day with boldly flavored huevos rancheros, the classic Mexican breakfast of pan-fried tortillas, refried beans, sunny-side up eggs,...


    Spiced Apple Rings

    Pile spiced apple rings on all your autumnal and winter dishes, sweet or savory, for a sugary and tangy upgrade.