Taco Soup
My family loves Mexican food so I came up with a soup which features all of those wonderful flavors. I...

Cajun Burgers
Meet the Cook: My family likes its food spicy. I found the original recipe for these burgers in a cookbook,...

Herbed Cherry Tomatoes
Meet the Cook: My recipe's a good one for when you want a little fancier salad dish but one that's...
Summer Rice Salad
Tangy dressing and flavorful ingredients make for a very tasty side dish that's a refreshing alternative to potato salad. People...

Vegetable Cheese Salad
Here's a satisfying salad that's garden-fresh. It stars three delicious cheeses and refreshing vegetables like crisp cucumber, bell peppers and...

Raspberry Congealed Salad
My sisters and I especially enjoyed Mom's cool tangy side dish, which looks so lovely on the table. The pineapple...

Chicken Salad for 50
When this was served at a women's luncheon, there were lots of recipe requests, The creamy dressing, grapes and cashews...

Wilted Lettuce
"Here's an easy, old-fashioned salad that makes for a different-tasting side dish," writes Jennie Wilburn of Long Creek, Oregon. "You...

Beet Macaroni Salad
Just mention the word "beet" and most kids turn up their noses. Our two children never rushed to the table...

Mexican Beef Burgers
"When half the family requested hamburgers and the others wanted tacos, my daughter-in-law and I came up with this compromise,"...

Tossed Salad
To speed up the preparation of this salad even more, you can slice the vegetables when you have time, either...

Sweet-and-Sour Salad
Here's a tasty twist to pasta salad that my family really enjoys. The sweet-and-sour dressing is irresistible.—Sheryl Christian, Watertown, Wisconsin

Philly Steak Sandwiches
These steaks sandwiches are hearty enough to serve for dinner as well as lunch. The beef broth used for "dunking"...

Margie’s Chili
This is the perfect recipe for busy weeknights. I simply spice up canned tomato soup to create a flavorful...

Pretty Pear Salad
Sweetened cream cheese is a simple and satisfying way to dress up canned pears. Plus, they look so pretty on...

Hot German Potato Salad
Meet the Cook: Being single (I'm in my 27th year as a teacher), I enjoy sharing favorite dishes at church...

Creamy Chicken Spread
"This tasty chicken spread came from a member of the Texas church where my husband served as pastor," reveals Lynn...

Poor Boy Sandwich
Field editor Violet Beard of Marshall, Illinois shares her recipe for a fresh-tasting tuna sandwich.

Potluck Antipasto Salad
I take this fresh-tasting, colorful salad to potluck dinners throughout the year, since everyone who tries it loves it. The...

Three-Green Salad
For a crisp, refreshing side dish, this tasty salad can't be beat. It's the perfect salad to go with lasagna....

Orange Cream Fruit Salad
Creamy, tangy dressing over a refreshing combination of fruits makes this salad taste so good. Our guests especially enjoy the...

Barbecued Hot Dogs
I grew up in a family of eight kids, and we never complained if Mom made these terrific hot dogs...

Tuna Salad Sandwich
I gave Mom's original recipe a boost by adding onion and green pepper to these delightfully different tuna sandwiches. With...
French Dip
For a sandwich with more pizazz than the traditional French dip, give this recipe a try. The seasonings give the...
Dilly Turkey Melt
This is a hearty grilled sandwich with a distinctive and delicious combination of ingredients. The pickle slices add a bit...

Italian Sloppy Joes
My mother used to make these for us when we were kids. When I left home, I was sure to...


Salmon Salad Sandwich
Salmon salad sandwiches combine bright flavors, salmon and creamy mayo, for one seriously delicious lunch.

Baked Southwest Sandwiches
I like to prepare these tasty sandwiches whenever I have a few friends over for an informal lunch. The combination...