Cherry Almond Snowdrops
As soon as I was old enough, I helped make these distinctive almond cookies. You can freeze the dough, so...
Holiday Kipferl Cookie
My family has been making the classic kipferl cookie on December 1 every year since I can remember. During the...
Almond & Apple Wild Rice Salad
It's healthy and delicious! Use a mixture of red and green apples to give it a pop of color. —Dan...
Chocolate Cake Roll with Praline Filling
This show-stopping cake roll was one of the first “complicated” recipes I ever attempted to prepare. I discovered it was...
Chicken Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette
I find myself turning to this quick and easy chicken salad for many weeknight dinners. It’s the perfect combination of...
Almond & Cranberry Coconut Bread
Here’s an all-around great bread for any season. The red bursts of cranberry lend every slice extra appeal for Christmastime....
Apricot-Almond Tea Rings
Apricots and almonds are the perfect pairing in this luscious iced ring. It’s a great breakfast treat to serve the...
Grilled Shrimp Salads with Coconut Vinaigrette
I first tried a salad very similar to this when visiting a friend in Florida. When I returned, I was...
Almond-Chai Granola
Whether you snack on it by the handful or eat it with milk or yogurt, you’ll be happy that you...
Wilted Spinach Salad with Butternut Squash
Make quick work of peeling butternut squash. First, prick it with a fork and give it 45 seconds in the...
Chocolate Espresso-Nut Torte
I love chocolate and nuts, and they come together deliciously in this torte. Serve it with sweetened whipped cream or...
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...
Yogurt Berry Parfaits
Homemade granola layered with fresh fruit and yogurt makes a superb breakfast. Sometimes I skip the parfait step to enjoy...
Crunchy Ice Cream Delight
Four generations of home cooks have shared our crunchy ice cream bars. If you love almonds like my family does,...
Gooey Lemon Rolls
My mother made these hard-to-resist rolls when I was young. I always warm up after having one, and so will...
Coconut Ice Cream Torte
Guests will “ooh” and “aah” when you bring in this fabulous ice-cream torte ringed with chocolaty Almond Joy bars. But...
Almond Rice
A side of fragrant Almond Rice perfectly compliments most any dish. “When I serve this, I sprinkle the edges of...
Almond Chicken with Apricot Sauce
With its fruity, slightly sweet apricot sauce, this tender chicken entree is full of flavor, not fat. When my children...
Almond Snack Cake
My oldest son was allergic to chocolate, so I had to find goodies to make without it. These treats filled...
Cinnamon Almond Brittle
It simply wouldn't be Christmas at our house without this old-time favorite twist on peanut brittle. No one believes how...
Almond Chicken Strips
Whether I serve these nutty chicken strips as an appetizer or entree, there are never leftovers.
Brie with Almonds
This nut-topped cheese is elegant and impressive for holiday occasions. No one will guess that the recipe is actually a...
Almond-Lemon Pound Cake
This lemon-almond cake is the first cake I learned to make more than 30 years ago, and it’s still a...
Poached Pears in Almond Sauce
Lillian Julow likes to serve these luscious pears whenever she is celebrating a memorable occasion. "They always make a pretty...
Chewy Almond Nougat
We've been making this nougat recipe for years. It continues to be a tradition for when the kids and grandkids...
Nutty Wild Rice Salad
Wild rice is sensational in this chilled salad. The toasted almonds complement the nuttiness of the rice, while red wine...
Garlic-Almond Green Beans
Garlic-Almond Green Beans is her family’s favorite way to eat this popular vegetable, writes Genny Monchamp from Redding, California. “The...
Almond-Orange Tossed Salad
Another highlight of my Easter menu is this pretty salad, with its slightly sweet homemade dressing and crispy sugar-toasted almonds....
Almond Cherry Fudge
Cooked in the microwave, this fast fudge is a sweet addition to any holiday gathering. I make it when I...