
Roasted Fennel and Carrots
Whether you serve roasted fennel and carrots alongside a roast, fish or grain dish, their rich flavors and tender texture...

Savory Biscuit-Breadsticks
I love to experiment in the kitchen with simple ingredients like refrigerated biscuits. The results are usually a big hit—these...

Roasted Butternut Squash & Rice Salad
We have end-of-season picnics for my son's flag football team. This makes enough to serve plenty of hungry boys and...

Herb Roasted Root Vegetables
Here's a simple-to-fix side that is perfect for a festive dinner. It looks beautiful with any entree. Roasting brings out...

Thyme-Roasted Carrots
Cutting the carrots lengthwise makes this dish look extra pretty. For a little more elegance and color, garnish with sprigs...


Raspberry-Rhubarb Slab Pie
Slab pie is a pastry baked in a jelly-roll pan and cut into slabs like a bar cookie—or a pie...

Fontina Rolled Chicken
Good food has a way of transporting you to faraway places. My chicken with fontina and cream cheese is like...


Browned Butter Spice Cookies
If you like spice cake, you’ll love this recipe! Browned butter, dark chocolate and a splash of rum produce an...

Snickerdoodle Ice Cream Sandwich Minis
My husband absolutely loves ice cream sandwiches and snickerdoodles, so I combined them into one fun treat. Here’s how we...

Rosemary Sweet Potato Fries
A local restaurant got me hooked on sweet potato fries. I started making them at home with different seasonings to...

Mediterranean Romaine Salad
This salad is my standard—I always make sure I have the ingredients on hand so I can whip up this...

Rosemary Roasted Potatoes and Asparagus
Showcase asparagus when you dress it in fresh rosemary and red potatoes for an earthy counterpoint to the fresh, green...

Baked Banana Boats
Kids can make their own baked banana boats with custom toppings. We use different berries and honey or peanut butter...

Mediterranean Tilapia
I recently became a fan of tilapia. The mild taste makes it easy to top with our favorite ingredients. And...
Macadamia-Coffee Bean Cookies
Nearly anyone who loves coffee will perk up for this java-infused cookie. What hot beverage would you pair these treats...


Chili-Stuffed Poblano Peppers
For an updated version of an old favorite, try these chili-stuffed poblano peppers. They're loaded with hearty meat and chili,...

Italian Lemon Cookies
Bright, light and full of citrusy flavor, these zesty Italian lemon cookies are a real treat. Top them with the...

Pomegranate-Hazelnut Roasted Brussels Sprouts
I converted many people to Brussels sprouts with this recipe, and it has since become my most requested dish. The...
Old-Fashioned Stack Cakes
My grandmother has always fixed these at Christmas and they are the first thing everyone asks about. "Where is the...

Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches
If you’re tight on time, you can use store-bought cookies, but I highly recommend making these oatmeal chocolate cookies from...

Cranberry Brie Pecan Pinwheels
This recipe is a twist on baked Brie. My family always requests these during the holidays. They are delicious and...

Asiago Bagels
Discover a cheesy alternative to the usual sweet bread brunch offerings. There's no need to stop by a bakery when...

Smoked Gouda Veggie Melt
After a long day of teaching, I like to make these veggie-packed grilled-cheese sandwiches. My 8-year-old daughter is a big...

Good Mornings Granola
I've made this granola since my kids were little. Now they take it with them to college and share it...

Grilled Vegetable and Goat Cheese Napoleons
Vegetarian or not, your guests will savor this meatless entree at your next summer soiree. —Joan Meyer, New York, New...
Cinnamon-Sugar Sweet Potato Pastries
We always have leftover mashed sweet potatoes after our Thanksgiving feast. I take what’s left to make an indulgent filling...

Eggplant Flatbread Pizzas
I'm now a professional chef, but I loved making this recipe for the family on Friday nights as a home...
Holiday Cutout Cookies
The only limit to these fun cutouts is your cookie cutter collection and your imagination! If you prefer crisp cookies,...

Butterfinger Cookie Bars
My boys went through a phase where they loved Butterfingers. We made Butterfinger shakes, muffins, cookies and experimented with different...