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    Carrots ‘n’ Celery with Pecans

    This tasty side dish makes my holiday meal complete. When I first tried the recipe, it was instantly a "keeper".


    Apple-Bacon Green Beans

    A friend gave this recipe to me and raved about it. I had questioned the combination of ingredients, but I...


    Sopa de Tortilla

    This popular soup has flavor and texture in every spoonful. This traditional version blends tender chicken with a light broth...


    Cheese Potato Casserole

    My aunt made this favorite potato cheese casserole over and over at the request of family and friends. It's a...


    Phyllo Crab Cups

    These cute appetizers taste scrumptious in their phyllo tart shells—horseradish and paprika add a nice kick.


    Peanut Butter Spritz Fingers

    My family loves this peanut butter fingers recipe because they satisfy the need for chocolate and for something crunchy, sweet...


    Clam Stuffing Bake

    It seemed like Mom was always standing at her old black stove, coming up with recipes. This was one of...


    Orange Ginger Carrots

    Lightly glazed and seasoned with orange juice, honey and ginger, these tender carrots from our Test Kitchen make a lovely,...

    Brats and Potatoes

    Quick, easy to make and always a hit, this brats and potatoes recipe is one you'll crave again and again.


    Grapefruit Lettuce Salad

    A light vinaigrette flavored with cilantro and grapefruit juice drapes this tangy salad. You can make the dressing ahead because...


    Classic Creamed Spinach

    Using fresh spinach instead of frozen really enhances the flavor of this classic recipe from Ann Van Dyk of Wrightstown,...


    Kidney Bean Salad

    This kidney bean salad delivers creamy and savory flavors, and it's hearty enough to enjoy as a light...


    Moist Jalapeno Cornbread

    After many years of experimenting, I developed this recipe for cornbread. It has become a favorite with my family and...


    Lemon Green Beans

    Delicately seasoned with lemon and dill, these tender green beans from Kara Lee Helminak of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin taste fresh...


    Continental Rice

    I love this dish! It's quick and doesn't require a lot of shopping for ingredients, plus it goes well with...


    Sauerkraut Pork Supper

    This recipe couldn't be easier—layer pork roast, vegetables and seasonings in a roasting pan, put it in the oven and...


    Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

    Bursting with poppy seeds, these luscious muffins from Donna Gonda of North Canton, Ohio are filled and drizzled with lots...

    Easy Glazed Salmon

    It takes only four ingredients and a few moments to make this delightful main dish. —Tara Ernspiker, Falling Waters, West...


    Sopes

    Sopes are a common Mexican street food, often eaten as snacks. Each cup is typically topped with refried beans, meat,...


    Black-Eyed Pea Jambalaya

    If you know anything about Texans, you know we love our black-eyed peas. But you don't have to be from...


    Smoked Salmon New Potatoes

    Give twice-baked potatoes a rest this year and try these stuffed spuds. Smoked salmon and cream cheese blended with...


    Nutty Wild Rice Salad

    Wild rice is sensational in this chilled salad. The toasted almonds complement the nuttiness of the rice, while red wine...


    Creamy Garlic Soup

    While this soup simmers, the great garlicky aroma will fill your kitchen! We love the toasted garlic bread floating on...

    Oven Baked Haddock

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


    Zesty Succotash

    This dish is fun to serve because it's so colorful. The combination of vegetables offers a nice texture contrast, too.


    Sweet Potato Cornbread

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


    Cranberry Fruit Punch

    I tried different combinations of juices until I came up with this pleasant punch that's not too sweet. It's perfect...


    Cabbage Waldorf Salad

    I like this recipe because it combines the tastes of a Waldorf salad with marshmallows and shredded cabbage. It's great...


    Simple Marinated Chicken Breasts

    My sister shared this recipe with me, and it has been a big hit at Farm Bureau picnics and other...