Microwaves: Techniques, Care, Guides & Recipes

I rely on my microwave to hurry along the assembly of these yummy peanut butter bars with graham crackers. With...

These smooth chocolate candies fill the bill for folks who like a little sweetness after a meal but don't want...

AT our Bed and Breakfast we always serve some kind of fruit. This is an easy and delicious way to...

Set several plates of these fuss-free brownie cheesecake bites around the house for guests to munch on as they mingle....

I like to serve this microwaved meal with egg rolls and fortune cookies for a fun, Asian-themed "easy cooking night."...

This Southwestern favorite relies on the microwave to make fast work out of dinner. Easy and mild, they're perfect for...

I found this recipe when searching for a quick and easy dish. After making it just once, we were hooked!...

From Coventry, Connecticut, Linda Massicotte-Black sends her side, New England Butternut Squash, which her family really loves. She writes, “This...

Streamline any weeknight with this pretty main dish full of pleasing flavors. Chop the pepper ahead and pick up sliced...

Round out a variety of menus with this side dish that lends a delicious pop of color. “If you have...

Kids will gasp in delight at these adorable ghosts. Juicy strawberries, chocolate and a lick of almond flavor make these...

A latte has the same ingredients as a cappuccino, but is topped with just a thin layer of foamy milk....

Make these bite-size treats while the Turkey Rice Soup is simmering and then chill. The recipe is so simple that...

Caramel apples get dressed up for this harvesttime holiday with chocolate, nuts and toffee bits. Cut into wedges, these scrumptious...

"When our daughters graduated from college, my husband and I made recipe books for their closest friends," says Dianne Hennis...

When my daughters were little, the only meats they ate were hot dogs and hamburger. But when I served this...

Rhonda Cowden from Quincy, Illinois sprinkles a warm creamy bean mixture with colorful toppings to create an effortless appetizer. "This...

You'll be surprised at how quick and easy it is to put together this dressed-up potato casserole! When a friend...

This recipe relies on ingredients we always have on hand. While the tender homemade meatballs cook in the microwave, make...

"These flavorful enchiladas are my sister's favorite - she requests them whenever we get together," writes Lisa Zamora of Beloit,...

"The recipe for this beautiful blend came from a local berry farm some years ago," notes Linda Jo Wahlgren of...

This fast-to-fix chipped beef on toast makes a hearty breakfast or light lunch. A creamy sauce prepared in the microwave...

Years ago, folks in Maine ate potatoes every day and used leftovers in bread, doughnuts and even candy. This chocolate...

"My family and friends love this great tasting lasagna," writes Cindy Moore of Rhinelander, Wisconsin. "The recipe is almost foolproof....

Serve these wonderful wedges just about anytime. These potatoes are really good with hamburgers. They're just like the ones served...

This sweet and sour chicken dish is one you’ll find yourself returning to again and again. Pre-cooked, frozen popcorn chicken...

Send yuletide visitors home with one of these tasty gourmet treats wrapped in colored cellophane and pretty ribbons, suggests Candace...

Remember whipping up potatoes at the last minute before holiday meals? Never again! These are the most delicious mashed spuds...