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    Italian Fennel Salad

    Not familiar with fennel? Crunchy and slightly sweet, it's a refreshing contribution to any spring side dish. Give this effortless...


    Roasted Cheddar Herb Almonds

    I prepared these one Christmas for my son, who was on a low-carb diet. I was afraid he'd be disappointed...


    Tuna Broccoli Casserole

    When I was in the Navy, a co-worker's wife shared this recipe with me. I’ve tweaked it over the years,...


    Black & White Bean Chili

    This is a healthy and filling meal that even the kids love! The satisfying chili is great for football games...


    Chili Spiced Pecans

    A simple spice blend puts the spotlight on crunchy pecans. Make sure you have plenty on hand because they disappear...


    Sofrito

    Sofrito is a base frequently used in many Puerto Rican recipes to add bold flavor. Its texture and appearance is...


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    Italian Sausage Lasagna

    The idea for this sausage lasagna recipe comes from my mother-in-law, who always makes it for my three boys on...


    Slow-Cooked Bread Pudding

    This warm and hearty dessert is perfect on any cold, blustery winter evening. And the slow cooker fills your kitchen...

    After-Christmas Empanadas

    Turn your leftovers into tasty empanadas using refrigerated pie pastry. We make these savory pastries and freeze them for a...


    Sunflower Noodle Coleslaw

    Dressed with sunflower oil and kernels, this slaw is always requested for family get-togethers. Make it once, and it might...


    Roasted Pepper Salad

    This roasted pepper salad with balsamic vinaigrette delivers bold flavors with sweet, smoky peppers, fresh mozzarella and ripe tomatoes, making...


    Pineapple Pork Tenderloin

    Just a handful of ingredients combine to make this easy, elegant entree of juicy grilled pineapple slices and ginger-flavored pork...


    Irish Whiskey Float

    Here's a tasty adult spin on a favorite childhood ice cream treat. Every sip is cool, creamy and fun! —Nick...


    Upside-Down Bacon Pancake

    Make a big impression when you present one family-sized bacon pancake. The brown sugar adds sweetness that complements the salty...


    Asian-Style Salmon Packets

    My husband and I love salmon, so I'm always looking for fun ways to change it up. We both love...


    Teriyaki Mahi Mahi

    Tender, moist teriyaki mahi mahi is a delicious take on this favorite tropical fish, and thanks to a flavor-packed glaze,...


    Grilled Squash

    Grilled squash is a quick and easy side dish for those wonderful days of late summer and early fall. Pair...

    Mocha Mint Coffee

    This doctored-up coffee benefits from hints of mint, cocoa and cinnamon. The marshmallows on top are a playful addition that...


    Black-Eyed Susan

    The Kentucky Derby has the mint julep; the Preakness has the black-eyed Susan. The drink is a sunny mix of...


    Coconut Citrus Layer Cake

    Make a showstopper holiday treat: tender white cake layered with tangy grapefruit curd and topped with fluffy cream cheese frosting....


    Curry Butter

    You’ll love the earthy flavor curry lends to corn, but this butter is great with any veggie, potatoes included. —Elke...


    Wasabi Butter

    A hint of wasabi’s mustard-horseradish flavor makes the sweet taste of corn pop. It’s just as tasty smeared over cornbread.


    Chilled Corn and Shrimp Soup

    Hot days call for cool foods, like this refreshing soup. Both filling and flavorful, it uses the best of summer’s...

    Turkey Florentine Sandwiches

    Upgrade a lunchtime classic into a dinnertime feast with a few fancy yet simple tweaks. —Karel Reynolds, Rutherfordton, North Carolina


    Chocolate Rum-Soaked Cherries

    I adore chocolate-covered cherries. Who doesn’t? But there’s something extra special about making them in my own kitchen for my...


    Slow-Cooker Corn Pudding

    Sweet and creamy, my corn pudding couldn’t be simpler to prepare. It's so satisfying with so little effort—this dish never...


    Sicilian Brussels Sprouts

    I love to make this dish because the flavors jumping around in your mouth keep you coming back bite after...


    Udon Noodles with Pineapple Vinaigrette

    Thai cuisine has such wonderfully intense flavors, but the dishes can be heavy and time-consuming. My answer is a refreshing...


    Carrot Brown Rice Pilaf

    This versatile, colorful dish complements a variety of meats or other vegetarian entrees. To give this dish a crunchy texture...