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    Mountain Cookies

    I've been making these deliciously different cookies for about 11 years. My kids especially like the creamy coconut filling. Whenever...


    Chocolate Mint Wafers

    These festive cookies remind my family of after dinner mints. With my husband and our two children munching on these...


    Caramel Heavenlies

    Before I cut these bars into triangles, I trim the edges so all the cookies look the same. My husband...


    Dipped Gingersnaps

    I get tremendous satisfaction making and giving time-tested yuletide treats like these dipped gingersnaps. Dipping them in white chocolate makes...


    Chocolate Pretzel Cookies

    These pretzel-shaped buttery chocolate cookies are covered in a rich mocha glaze and drizzled with white chocolate. My family goes...


    Pinwheel Cookies

    These pretty pinwheel cookies have tempting swirly layers of orange and chocolate. I really mess up my kitchen whenever I...


    White Velvet Cutouts

    We make and decorate these cutouts for different holidays and give lots of them as gifts. Last year, we baked...


    Southern Pralines

    This recipe is truly southern, and it's been a family favorite for years. I've packed many a Christmas tin with...

    Cranberry Sweet Rolls

    Christmas morning will be sweeter than ever when you serve these festive rolls topped with a rich and creamy frosting....


    Mexican-Style Chicken Kiev

    This is a recipe our whole family enjoys. I've shared it with friends, who tell me their teenage boys just...


    Cranberry Crunch Cake

    New Jersey is known for its cranberries, and this cake is a delicious way to use them. The marshmallows melt...


    Cherry Soup

    My grandmother had talked about her cherry soup recipe for years, so when I received some of our state's famous...


    Carrot Cake with Buttermilk Glaze

    This is a delicious cake-it's so moist! It's great for taking to picnics in summertime, since it travels well. It...


    Black Raspberry Dumplings

    These scrumptious dumplings are very easy to fix. I like to prepare them just before a meal and then set...


    Southern-Style Soft Custard

    This recipe has been handed down in our family for many years.
    Custard is one of our favorite desserts...


    Green Beans with Mushrooms

    This is a tried-and-true favorite! After I first tried this recipe, my family liked it so much they requested it...


    Winning Cream of Asparagus Soup

    I developed this recipe myself by substituting asparagus for broccoli in cream of broccoli soup. It's a big favorite at...

    Italian Snack Bread

    I've served this snack bread alongside spaghetti, as an appetizer and as a main dish. Because it stays so tender,...


    Triple-Chocolate Quick Bread

    Every year around this time, I'll make this bread for my family. I've also given it as a homemade gift....


    Rosemary Orange Bread

    Meet the Cook: Of all the herbs, rosemary is my favorite. This bread goes great with a roast, chicken or...


    French Crescent Rolls

    Whenever we have rolls and coffee after church, these come along with me. Here on the high plains, we've been...


    German Stollen

    My family and friends agree that the holidays just wouldn't be the same without this traditional stollen. —Valeria Mauik, Elkhart...


    Christmas Bread

    Fruitcake is a traditional Christmas treat, but my family and friends prefer this slightly sweet bread. It's so pretty drizzled...

    Caramel Pecan Rolls

    Soft and sweet, these rolls will get a lip-smacking smile from everyone. They rise nice and high, hold their shape...


    Crunchy Sweet Potato Pie

    I first tried this delicious pie at a church potluck dinner and was immediately hooked. I've spent many years perfecting...


    Osso Buco

    This dish can be assembled several hours ahead and put in the oven while the cook relaxes. I try to...


    Southwestern Beef Brisket

    This recipe makes the beef so tender that it comes apart with a fork. When served with mashed potatoes and...


    Parmesan Potato Rounds

    Everybody just loves these potatoes, and they're so quick and easy to prepare. I often put this in the oven...


    Spiedis

    This is our favorite cookout dish, and it's very good served with a salad. This recipe originated here in my...