
Shrimp-Topped Red Snapper
"We first experimented with this recipe using fresh crappie," writes Marsha Sullins of Longview, Texas. "We liked it so much,...

Shrimp Cornbread Dressing
A co-worker from Louisiana shared hearty helpings of this delightful shrimp dressing (and copies of the recipe!) more than 20...

Buttermilk Cornbread
This buttermilk cornbread recipe is tangy, fluffy and filled with sweet flavor. It's an easy side dish to pair with...
Cranberry Spinach Salad
This recipe started out as a summer salad with raspberries. I came up with this holiday version when I was...

Mini Butter Biscuits
When my mom dropped her homemade rolls while on the way to my house one Thanksgiving, I improvised and whipped...


Herb-Roasted Turkey
Honey and corn syrup blend with savory herbs and seasonings to give my turkey a slightly sweet flavor. My tried-and-true...

Wild Rice Stuffed Squash
I made this recipe when we invited both our families to celebrate our first Thanksgiving in our new home. There...

Creamy Holiday Eggnog
For a nice, rich and creamy treat, try this eggnog recipe. You can serve it plain or add rum for...

Cherry Cranberry Sauce
My mother-in-law makes this super-easy sauce every Thanksgiving. Cherries give tart cranberries a slightly sweet flavor. I serve it alongside...

German Chocolate Cookies
Chewy German chocolate cookies are named for a baker rather than a country, and if you love German chocolate cake...

Flavored Oyster Crackers
These jazzed-up oyster crackers created by our Test Kitchen have such great flavor, we bet you’ll have trouble not eating...
Bavarian Mint Fudge
My sister-in-law sent this mint chocolate fudge to us one Christmas, and it's been a traditional holiday treat in our...

Peach Cobbler Coffee Cake
“Absolutely delicious,” is how our Taste Testers described this comforting coffee cake that features peaches and a delectable frosting. Serve...

Bacon Spinach Muffins
A new addition to my repertoire, these rustic muffins with just a touch of feta cheese are very popular already....
Minty Meringue Drops
These pretty mint green drops are dotted with chocolate chips. My kids don't consider it the Christmas season until I...

Soft Vegetable Tacos
This easy vegetarian tacos feature corn and black beans. They're easy and fast, and the heat can be adjusted depending...


Chocolate Billionaires
Crunchy, chewy, and covered in chocolate—this billionaire’s chocolate candy is the ultimate sweet treat. It combines caramel, pecans and crispy...
Cherry-Pecan Icebox Cookies
During the holiday season, I keep a roll of dough for these crisp cookies in the freezer. It's nice to...

Peppermint Biscotti
Dipped in melted chocolate and rolled in crushed peppermint candy, these flavorful biscotti are a favorite. They are among the...

Asian Barbecued Short Ribs
Here in beef country, we find all sorts of different ways to serve beef. A former boss of mine, who...

Chewy Almond Nougat
We've been making this nougat recipe for years. It continues to be a tradition for when the kids and grandkids...
Fudgy Mint Cookies
Chocolate lovers will get a double dose when they bite into this cakelike cookie. The cookies are especially popular served...

Grandma’s Star Cookies
My husband's grandma would make these butter cutouts only with a star cookie cutter. I use various shapes for celebrations...

Mini Pineapple Upside-Down Cakes
With just 30 minutes of prep time, you'll have two dozen super-cute mini pineapple upside-down cakes before you know it!

Celebration Cranberry Cake
After I've served this cake, guests never leave my house without requesting the recipe. The sweetness of the butter cream...

Partridge in a Pear Tree Pie
Delight guests and have a partridge in a pear tree make an appearance on your holiday table! The crimson cranberry...

Best Beef Fajitas
My sister, Laurie, served these yummy fajitas on a hot summer night, Linere Silloway explains from East Charleston, Vermont. They’re...
Ginger-Orange Pork Tenderloin
A fast-to-fix mix marinates grilled pork tenderloin in this simple yet special entree from Lynn Roth of Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Almond Cookies
Quick and easy to make yet quite appealing on the plate, these almond cookies are a great sweet treat for...