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    Mayonnaise Chocolate Cake

    This old-fashioned dessert often ends the meal at my home. My aunt has made this moist, rich sheet cake for...


    Pepper Steak with Potatoes

    I added sliced red potatoes to one of my favorite recipes for Asian-style pepper steak. Now this hearty supper satisfies...


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    Baked Pork Chops

    Baked pork chops cook quickly and are paired with a simple pan sauce that you can drizzle over the chops...


    Fruit Cooler

    I especially enjoy this great pick-me-up drink after I have spent hours working out in the yard. By adding ice...


    Chicken Deep Dish Potpie

    I adapted this recipe from a cookbook that I have had for many years. It's an excellent recipe for...


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    Reuben Dip

    This simple and delicious Reuben dip is prepared in the slow cooker and makes the perfect party appetizer. All the...


    St. Patrick’s Day Popcorn

    Everyone's eyes will be smilin' when they see this green popcorn. The emerald color gives this snack instant St. Patrick's...


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    Coconut Fried Shrimp

    These crisp and crunchy coconut shrimp make a tempting appetizer or a fun change-of-pace main dish. The coating adds a...

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    Lemon Curd

    A classic lemon curd recipe belongs in every bakers repertoire. Five basic ingredients turn your favorite citrus into a creamy,...


    Blue Cheese Walnut Cheesecake

    This elegant party spread is smooth and creamy and has a mild blue cheese flavor. It's popular every time I...


    Special Delivery Chicken

    To treat a friend who was bringing her new baby home from the hospital, I delivered a "Welcome to the...


    Bringing Home Baby Carrots

    Carrots cooked in apple juice and honey are a tasty, sweet accompaniment to the chicken casserole. Of course, I used...


    Broccoli Vegetable Salad

    Carrot, celery and tomatoes go so well with broccoli and cauliflower in this crisp refreshing salad with a light vinaigrette...


    Glazed Corned Beef

    I serve this delicious entree each St. Patrick's Day, even though my family is Dutch, not Irish. The tender meat...


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    Pistachio Salad

    Fluffy, creamy, sweet pistachio salad isn't exactly what you expect from a salad—but it is delicious. Here's how (and when)...


    Baked Parmesan Fish

    Here's an easy way to work an elegant fish dish into your menu. I sometimes sprinkle the golden fillets with...


    Grilled Salmon Steaks

    This is a terrific way to fix grilled salmon steaks, and it's so easy to do. The marinade mellows the...

    Fisherman’s Crispy Coating

    My father, Garfield Freih, is an avid fisherman and frequently acts as the chef on fishing trips he takes with...


    Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry

    This entree tastes wonderful and is pretty enough to serve to company. Most of the preparation can be done in...


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    Spicy Island Shrimp

    My husband got this recipe while he was living on St. Croix Island. We've served Spicy Island Shrimp on several...


    Easter Sugar Cookies

    It doesn't get much cuter than these Easter sugar cookies! Spring flowers, adorable animals and pastel-colored Easter eggs make the...


    Peanut Clusters

    "My husband, Greg, likes to mix up these treats with the kids," says field editor Deb Darr of Falls City,...


    Fabulous Fudge Cheesecake

    This fudgy cheesecake is particularly popular with my two children. It's also a favorite with guests at the cheesecake party...

    Cheese Boereg

    The rich-tasting filling of this appetizer is made with mozzarella and ricotta cheese, then baked between buttery layered dough.—Jean L....


    Caramel Cheesecake

    What makes cheesecake even better? A delicious, gooey caramel topping. Our caramel cheesecake has a crushed vanilla-wafer crust and a...


    Clam Dip

    Our creamy, briny, savory clam dip recipe makes any occasion instantly special. Here's how to make this simple, one-step recipe.


    Horseradish Meatballs

    "These spicy meatballs with their thick savory sauce are a popular party food," notes Joyce Benninger of Owen Sound, Ontario....


    Horseradish Deviled Eggs

    Try this unique horseradish deviled eggs recipe for a flavorful twist on a classic. Plus, learn how to store and...


    Raisin Apple Muffins

    Apple, cinnamon and raisins combine to treat your taste buds in these tender muffins suggested by Dorothy Schierbeek of Grand...