Events & Gatherings Recipes

In the South, everyone loves three things: bacon, cheese and grits! After playing around with this recipe, I took it...

My daughter has Down syndrome and loves hosting parties, especially on holidays. Cookies always took center stage until she was...

I made these sandwiches on a whim one Sunday when friends called to say they wanted to drop by in...

My mom taught me how to make these waffle iron cookies. Now I have my friends bring their waffle irons...

What's better than eggs mixed with bacon and cheese over a fluffy crust and topped with hollandaise sauce? You can...

This is an incredibly fragrant bread with lots of texture from wild rice and dried cranberries. It's hearty enough for...

With a creamy chocolate and hazelnut filling, these decadent Christmas cookies look and taste amazing. Guests will never guess how...

Make cookie trays extra special with these mini pie look-alikes stuffed with sweet strawberry preserves. Yum! —Amy Sauerwalt, Columbia, Maryland

Tangy boysenberry is an unusual for a cookie, but it goes well with chocolate. I change the sprinkles and even...

Crispy bread replaces the classic tortilla chips and savory meat sauce tops things off. This hearty appetizer easily doubles as...

This golden bread has a soft, tender texture and the perfect amount of cardamom flavor in every bite. Slices are...

I don't know where this recipe came from, but my family has been making these cookies for four generations. I...

We love sticky buns made with my husband's angel biscuit dough, caramel and pecans. For a twist, try apple butter...

This chili may be already chock-full, but we love to build it up even more with toppings like pico de...

My husband makes his mom's crepe-like Dutch pancakes with our kids on Saturdays. I came up with the berry sauce,...

Thumbprint cookies are a Christmas classic, and I especially like my updated version with pistachios. The rich, buttery bites are...

I make a big batch of these gingerbread cookies every Christmas to give to co-workers and family. For a festive...

Enjoy the smoky goodness of a summer barbecue all year long by preparing these moist and tender ribs, inclement weather...

Cranberry Brie bites are a low-effort, high-reward recipe. They really save the day when you’re juggling a ton of other...

I love cheesecake & apple pie so I thought this would be a great combination! It has everything that makes...

A wafflewich is a masterpiece of textures with chewy waffles, smooth ice cream, gooey caramel syrup and crunchy pecans. This...

Even though this dessert feels a little sophisticated, it puts a childlike grin on everyone who tastes it. — Holly...

I came up with this beef carnitas recipe while trying to figure out what I could do with a pot...

This has been my husband's favorite soup our whole 30-year married life. He enjoys taking a thermos of this to...

Clever little meatballs deliver the flavor and rich sauce of a traditional tamale in a bite-sized portion. They’re a delightfully...

I tinkered with a plain apple cake recipe to create this moist, delicious winner. The result: old-fashioned goodness with a...

These slow-cooker French dip sandwiches make a standout addition to any buffet line. Make sure to have plenty of small...

My rich bars are studded with the all-American peanut. I like to think famed peanut farmer Jimmy Carter would approve....

Whisk up just four ingredients for the tastiest batch of marinated pork chops ever.