
Oven Baked Haddock
We'd invited a couple of families over for dinner, and our daughter Joyce and her husband, Josh, said they were...

Sweet Potato Cornbread
Homemade sweet potato cornbread is an easy, oh-so-cozy side for most soups, stews and suppers.


Creamy Crab Wontons
How about a fast festive appetizer just for two? These hot, crispy crab wontons boast a rich and creamy filling....

Acorn Squash with Cranberry Stuffing
If you have squash or cranberry lovers at the table, here’s your new go-to recipe. It’s colorful, the blend of...
Herbed Potato Soup
This creamy potato soup is almost as easy to make as opening a can of soup—and it tastes so much...
Home-Style Black-Eyed Pea Soup
This colorful hearty soup makes a good starter or main course. With a salad on the side, it's a light...

Marinated Chuck Roast
This slow-cooked, marinated chuck roast delivers rich flavor and fall-apart tenderness with minimal effort.


No-Bake Pumpkin Pie
In our no-bake pumpkin pie, layers of fluffy whipped cream and spiced pumpkin rest dreamily inside a cozy graham cracker...

Stuffed Iowa Chops
Here's a hearty dish for big appetites. The corn and apples make a tasty stuffing for the chops. —Judith Smith,...

Sweet Pepper Rice
This tasty, colorful side dish is a lovely complement to many entrees. The peppers and rice make a nice texture,...

Almond Vegetable Stir-Fry
While broccoli florets and chunks of red pepper give these stir-fry vegetables plenty of color, it's the fresh gingerroot, garlic,...

Savory Sandwich Ring
I first made this alternative to a submarine sandwich for a party. It looks appetizing and tastes great! Now it's...
Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole
After I found this broccoli cauliflower casserole in an old church cookbook, I adjusted it to make it lower in...

Sausage-Spinach Pasta Supper
You won’t miss the marinara sauce once you taste this pasta dish flavored with chicken broth and Italian sausage. “It’s...

Fettuccine with Bacon-Clam Sauce
Clams, garlic, bacon and Parmesan cheese flavor this hearty pasta dish from Darlene Hicks. “It's been a favorite for years,”...

Mexican Zucchini Casserole
Use some of your garden bounty to whip up this zesty quiche-like casserole that teams zucchini with cheese, onion, egg...
Creamy Potato Salad for Two
"This potato salad is quick and versatile," confirms Caron Osberg of Urbandale, Iowa. Her downsized version of the classic has...

Coconut Drops
Coconut drops are chewy cookies with a sweet thumbprint of raspberry preserves in the center. Our contest-winning recipe looks gorgeous...

Mint Cocoa Mix
I've made this beverage mix many times as Christmas gifts for neighbors and our three sons' teachers. The mint flavor...
Moist Applesauce Fruitcake
The recipe for this flavorful cake has been handed down in my husbands' family for four generations.

Warm Spiced Cider Punch
This is a nice warm-up punch. I like to serve it when there is a nip in the air. The...
Slow Cooker Cranberry Pork
You can put this roast in the slow cooker and then forget about it, knowing it will be moist and...

Green Bean Potato Bake
As a pastor's wife, I often cook up contributions to church dinners using on-hand ingredients. This creamy bake was such...

Baked Barbecue Chicken Breast
This baked barbecue chicken breast will be the star of the show at your next backyard BBQ.
Rolled Buttermilk Biscuits
I scribbled down this recipe when our family visited The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown, New York, many years ago. I...
Southwest Pasta Bake
Fat-free cream cheese and reduced-fat cheddar make this creamy casserole lower in fat and calories. It's a good way to...

Almond Sugar Cookies
Crisp on the outside, chewy on the inside, and bursting with sweet almond flavor, these easy almond sugar cookies promise...

Pheasant and Wild Rice
Everyone in my family hunts, so we have an abundance of game. This recipe also works well with wild turkey...

Pecan Fudge Pie
This fudgy pie with a chocolaty twist is the perfect showcase for crunchy pecans. Top it with whipped cream, and...