This is the way to have tuna... refreshing, zinging, creamy and sooo tasty. You will really enjoy this fish full of fun.. Kids love it too! Serve it up with toast points, field greens, or pita bread for…

If you like peanut butter and chocolate, you won't be able to resist these bars. They are so moist and tasty.

This wonderful brunch dish won the Better Breakfast Contest! Congratulations Jackie!

This delicious frozen treat is the perfect dessert for a warm summer evening. It is cool and refreshing and has just the right amount of sweetness to make it very satisfying. Since you do not need an…

If you love hot bean soup on a cold winter's day, this is the soup for you. It's delicious and very filling.

A great way to use the zucchini from your garden. Easy to use and even the non-zucchini lovers will enjoy it.

Once you make this easy recipe, you won't be able to have a party without it!

If you're tired of hot wings, these are great!  Once you start eating them you cannot stop.

Cheesecake is great anytime of the year. Just add some mint and crushed candy canes for a delicious Christmas delight!

These are fantastic any time.Whether it be for Donut Day or Valentine's Day.Treat all your Valentines with these!

If you love turtles (the chocolates), you'll LOVE these brownies!

Give these to all your little Valentines for a quick and easy treat!

Let these sugar plum cookies dance in your mouth. They are very moist and delicious, they're not like your usual Christmas cookie!

Fall recipe served warm with vanilla ice cream for a special treat!

This is a great soup for the whole family. Kids love eating the little pasta balls!

Tantalize your sweetheart with this cake!

Delicious and a great way to use the super-healthy food: squash!

This is a great twist on a basic bread.

Not your average salad, this hearty chicken, shrimp and rice combination is a treat!

I have four small boys who love this recipe. This is real easy to make on those very busy evenings when you don't have a lot of time to be in the kitchen.

Recipe from my Grandma.

Spice up your Valentine's day with these muffins!

What a treat for your little Valentines!

Split pea soup has always been a favorite of mine. This is different than the traditional pea soup made with ham. I like this one better - it's a very satisfying meal. Serve with fresh baked bread and…

This recipe was given to me a few years ago by a friend from South Africa. They are a lot like the Italian cookie...the Milano. I make mine with special dark chocolate or a semi sweet chocolate....but…

This warm, soothing, milky hot cocoa will make you want to curl up and hunker down on a cold winters night.

These cookies are chocolaty and chewy with a taste of anise. Delicious and perfect for Christmas!

It's quick, easy and tastes great!

A dessert that goes with any meal. A great Christmas dessert!

A very nice change. Small bite size pieces of cheesecake you can snack on anytime, no need to dirty any dishes.

This refreshing smoothie is perfect for a hot summer day. The use of low-fat yogurt and milk keeps the calorie count down.

This recipe was given to me from a friend. A real nice side dish for Christmas or any holiday meal!

This is my version of two of my favorite Italian soups in one: Italian Wedding soup and Minestrone. It is great garnished with thin slices of pepperoni and fresh grated parmesan cheese and served with…

Another recipe found in my grandmother's recipe box that she used to make for my brothers and sister when we were young. Hope you too, will enjoy this one.

This is a great cobbler recipe that you can use with just about any fruit. Plums, apples or nectarines would also be delicious. Even a combination!

These refreshing sandwiches are simple and economical to make using cooked rotisserie chicken from the market, cool, crisp veggies and precooked bacon. The sesame slaw is a crunchy, sweet and savory accompaniment…

A hearty and flavorful soup!

Great for those evenings that you just dont have time for being in the kitchen a lot. May be made ahead of time and reheated. Add a vegetable, a tossed salad and a loaf a bread to complete the meal.

Flavorful and colorful, this stuffing has it all.

This is really easy to make, it's fresh, and your family will love it!

This authentic Provencal recipe won the Ratatouille contest! It is versatile enough to be personalized and uses Nicoise olives and herbes de Provence, to further emphasize the amazing flavors of that…

These crusty, tender little pies can be fried in an electric skillet in 1 inch of oil.

If you like rhubarb, you will enjoy this pie.

These are a cool and refreshing cookie and a fabulous addition to your Christmas desserts.

Once you try this, you just may discard all other Sloppy Joes recipes. This may also be used as a dip using Scoopers. We just like to serve them open faced on hamburger buns.

The pear adds a delicious moistness to this spiced bread. This is great for the fall and it's even better the next day!

I discovered this dish one day by only what I had in my pantry and just put it together for this delicious dish that my family continues to request, especially on a nice chilly day outside.

Here's a pumpkin pie that will get rave reviews for both taste and appearance. With layers of plain and chocolate-flavored pumpkin filling plus a sweet sour-cream topping, it takes a bit longer to make…

This is a great appetizer or even a full meal for 1 person. It looks appetizing to the eye, and smells delicious when cooking. The taste is creamy and this recipe is very filling. I first tried this recipe…

Creamy rich strawberry version of an old Italian favorite dessert. Wonderful for any occasion!

This is a very good soup and hits the spot on cold winter days.

Add pumpkin, sugar and nutmeg into a casserole dish and you will have a great tasting side.

A wonderful recipe given to me from a friend. A nice appetizer while your company is coming in and waiting for dinner to be served.

Although this soup has cream in it, I wouldn't call it a cream of mushroom soup.The use of mushrooms,fresh herbs, nutmeg and sherry play an important role in making this soup a star. Excellent teamed…

I was going through my grandmother's recipe box and came across this wonderful recipe. She used to make this for us when we were young.

Given to me by a friend while we lived in California. Very good recipe. Great with tacos, burritos, or my Chili Rellenos Recipe. Hope your family will enjoy these as much as my family does.

I am not fond of salmon and of fish soups. But this has been one of my favorite soups growing up. It's very simple and cooks up within 15 minutes. I like mine with a pat of butter on the soup and with…

Dad will love for you to make this recipe (Mom would too!) But, I think all the children would *REALLY* like this recipe the most.

This is an OLD ITALIAN family recipe that my husband grew up with his mom making for him and now we have four young boys of our own that love this recipe. If you do not like anchovies, please, give this…

A downsized version of the ever popular American meatloaf, this recipe has been a huge hit with my family! Mini meatloaves are fun and easy to please due to the amount of alterations you can make.

Not exactly chestnuts roasting on an open fire... but it's a lot more tasty!

A very good main dish; serve with rice and a tossed salad to complete the meal.

If you have a tube of refrigerated biscuits in the fridge, you can accomplish many culinary works.

These oatmeal chocolate chunk cookies are soft and very delicious!

A hearty cold lunch (my husband's favorite), or a great potluck dish, this salad is very versatile.

You could use packaged waffles...but these only take just minutes to make and are great with the creamed beef.This combination is great anytime ...but is especially nice for a quiet breakfast or a candle…

I remember having these at church functions when I was growing up. I love to make these to this day, it brings back such wonderful memories of my childhood. Go ahead, mix up a batch this evening and start…

This is quick and fun and a little twist on the orginal.

This recipe was just given to me from a friend and I just had to share it with all of you. Infused subtle sweetness of vanilla, this sweet, buttery kettle corn makes a wonderful snack to satisfy your…

My husband loves these cookies. They were his favorite while growing up and still to this day he asks for these to be made. Now he has passed his love for these cookies onto our four boys. This is a favorite…

This turkey breast recipe is the winner of the turkey category in our Thanksgiving Recipes Contest! Simple and flavorful, this recipe is fantastic.

The perfect appetizer for a summer party, these skewers make a tasty appetizer that's so simple!

Raised in Ohio, fall meant Ohio State Football, falling leaves, comfort foods, pumpkins and apples. My family made every conceivable recipe using apples. While I have hundreds of favorites. I picked this…

A nice refreshing recipe you're sure to enjoy!

My family is always asking me to make these. And they disappear quickly. That's why I make such a big batch.

A casserole that you can make as mild or as hot as you like.

I love cream cheese and chocolate. It's a great combination. And what a great ending to a great dinner with your special Valentine!

This is a fab cookie. It does make a lot, but you need them all because they go quickly!

A nice dessert cake for those hot summer days.

A stew that brings out the overall great taste of the ribs and the flavor of garlic with a great texture from the beans.

Can't get enough of that chocolate, can we?

These chocolate chip cookies are soft and very delicious!

A nice quick breakfast drink for those mornings when you are running behind and don't have time for a big breakfast but you still want something before you head out to school or work.

Please don't tell my kids that this recipe contains squash! They LOVE these and eat the heck out of them. So if you have kids, do not make these muffins when they are around.

When I came up with the idea for this soup...I thought it was a crazy combination but it turned out so good and heartwarming!

Another recipe given to me from my grandmother.

A friend gave me this wonderful soup recipe. Great on those very cold winter/fall days.

This cookie is not real sweet and you can dress it up with colored sugars, icing or even chocolate. These have always been my very favorite cookie.

This is a soup my friend's mom always made for us during winter.

Make these at Halloween, Thanksgiving or anytime you have a taste for pumpkin.  Great flavor and easy to make.

Baked barbecue beans and ground beef with a crust. This pie is perfect for any occasion.

A nice recipe and good for diabetics.

These are great for the holidays and kids love to make them with you. The best part for them is to sprinkle the decorator sugar on.

Creamy and savory breakfast muffins. It's the hand-held breakfast to eat in the kitchen or on the go.

A very good recipe. Sure to become a tradition to make during the holidays.

This recipe was given to me by my sister in-law. A very good recipe!

Light and delicious with great tomato flavor!

This sandwich provides two grain servings from the ciabatta, a little more than two servings of meat from the chicken, and half a dairy serving from the cheese. Serve with orange wedges and baked chips.

This is a very good recipe. You just have to try it.

Very delicious and easy! Great for Christmas or any time.

This rich and creamy soup is delicious for any occasion but it is especially perfect for those cold and wintry nights.

This recipe is very tasty on a cold winter day. My mother used to make it too and it's one of my favorites! It has all the vegetables you need plus beef broth!

My mother made this casserole every Thanksgiving since I was a small child and is a favorite in our family. She usually doubled the recipe because it was always the first thing to disappear from the table.…

This is a fancy cheesecake that is definitely worthy of the Thanksgiving or Christmas table. You can make most of it ahead of time, so you won't be rushing to get everything on the table.

You'll love what a little watermelon can do for homemade lemonade.

This special dish is great year-round, but especially around the Jewish high holidays.

A wonderful cookie to make with your children. They will love all the colors that are in their cookies and have fun looking for the cookie that has the most of their favorite color in it.

A nice change of pace, side dish to meats, especially grilled meats.

A nice side dish and very different but very good.

A soup that has a taste that is a little different but mild. It will surprise all skeptics. Co-workers love this soup when I take it in.

This layer cake has an easy vanilla pudding filling with pineapple and mandarin oranges.

I can't remember how I came across this recipe but I have been making it for years and my family and friends love it and request it often.

My dad would make it by hand and now with blenders it takes only minutes. The taste is very refreshing and not too sweet. It looks beautiful with a leaf of mint. This can be made as an Italian water,…

These are different but really good! I am always asked for the recipe when I take these cookies to picnics.

This stuffing is perfect for a holiday turkey, or simply prepared as a side item.

A recipe handed down from Grandma.

This recipe is great on top of Chili Rellenos-Stuffed Green Chilies.

Yummy bar cookie you can stripe like a candy cane, or any way you like. I got this from one of my four sisters!

There's not much I can say about this salad other than that it is very delicious! Can be served alongside pasta salad and fruit salad, or a larger serving served with your favorite crackers, as a meal…

Very sweet and was one of my mom's best dishes.

These are much better than the store bought kind. They smell so good while cooking that no one can wait for them to come out of the oven. Great in lunch boxes for school or the office. But watch out,…

Serve as a main dish or try as an appetizer.

Using low fat ingredients and egg substitute, these muffins only taste indulgent.

Most of us have a special memory or a trinket or two that make us think of our mother's love.I have a red cookie tin. After my mom passed away I took her red cookie tin.She would make her favorite biscotti…

This pumpkin roll is filled with a creamy peanut butter spread, and is topped with a caramel sauce before serving.

I grew up with my mom and several ladies in our neighborhood making cookies around the holidays and each would make a different cookie and then they would divide the cookies with one another so that each…

A very good recipe given to me by my grandmother. Great with rice or a baked potato and a tossed salad to complete the meal.

Visually appealing. Nice flavor. A great compliment to the traditional Thanksgiving dinner. This recipe has been in my family for nearly 70 years. I have passed it on to my daughters.

This is a recipe a friend gave me when we lived in California. These are really good. Try them with my Chili Rellenos Sauce, really good, and a must try recipe. You will Love these. I made these for my…

A wonderful recipe you will enjoy and so will your family. Try it tonight.

Traditional Southern cooking during tomato season.

Several years ago I decided to do a "Nationwide Thanksgiving" for my family. I tried to cook each dish to represent a different location in the USA. This stuffing is very, very Hawaiian. I found that…

Typical Italian hearty winter fare done easy! Serve in bowls with a grated Romano or parmesan cheese, crusty bread and salad.

A friend gave me this recipe. Hope you will enjoy it.

Many steps but well worth it!

Champagne cake with a topping of cream cheese and crushed pineapple is a family favorite.

This delightful and easy creation only takes 15 minutes! It's a favorite of mine and anyone who receives them around Christmas time. My brother asked me for this recipe and swears by it too

This is a fantastic Italian soup that's great for using up leftovers. Adding fresh bread cubes to the soup at the end makes it a filling meal with lots of flavor.

Use your crockpot to keep this easy cider warm throughout your party.

The sweet taste of dried cranberries,fresh blueberries and juicy pear combined with the creamy goodness of Gruyere cheese make a delightful addition to summer celebrations anywhere...the colors say USA…

This hearty flavorful stew holds well and is wonderful the next day. I often mix this up before work and dinner is ready when we get home.

I created this soup when I didn't have much of a grocery budget. It's simple, tastes great, and is good for you!

This is a beautiful way to serve up pumpkin!

This is a great pumpkin soup to warm up with during the cold winter.

A 'spiked' version of the traditional hot cider - great for fall or holiday gatherings. This can be made in large quantities and kept warm in an electric coffee server.

A wonderful recipe to try, you will really enjoy it.

This was given to me from a friend. A very hearty soup.

This is a quick and easy recipe for your summer barbecue. Quick and very tasty.

Great for summer or anytime you need a boost in your day.

This quick and tasty holiday soup is brought to a higher level with the addition of blue cheese and bacon. Yum!

Enjoy a soup full of tender noodles, fresh veggies, and turkey in just 35 minutes.

This taste is sure to please you. Kick back and enjoy quick easy Hawaiian pork chops without leaving your state. Enjoy with scallop potatoes, vegatables and rolls. Sure to be a crowd pleaser.

This is another Italian family recipe. My husband's mother made this a lot, especially good in the summer with your own, home grown tomatoes. Nice with a lean grilled steak and baked potato with all the…

This is my sister's recipe and we use it all the time.

The combination of the herbs and red wine make for such a bountiful and refreshing dish. Opting for the turkey products is a very figure-friendly choice and using the lemon juice and zest in the meatballs…

This vegetarian chili is a simple crowd pleasing recipe that can sit in a slow cooker until it is time to serve.

A very rich dessert for anytime. You will really enjoy this cake.

A recipe given to me from my grandmother.

Recipe given to me from my Grandmother.

This roast is made in the slow cooker with the potatoes and carrots. Very easy and delicious.

My husband says the herbs in this pot roast recipe make the difference. It's very tender and full of flavor!

With summer here, I make this recipe quite often, using whatever fruit is handy. It is my own recipe. I often make this as a take-along potluck dish. Kids love it!

After our kids carve their Halloween pumpkins, I use the discarded pieces in this savory stew. My family eagerly looks forward to it every year.

The dumplings in this chicken dumpling soup recipe are made out of Farina cereal (wheat cereal)! This is a recipe from my German-Saxon childhood 75 years ago. It sounds strange to make dumplings out of…

My mom and grandmother would make these wonderful nut rolls at every holiday. When these are being made they bring back so many warm memories of my childhood. Make some of these and start making wonderful…

A nice dessert cake, very moist.

These herb pork chops are cooked with cheese, mixed mushrooms, and a lemon sauce.

Use a circular melon ball scooper to make neat watermelon balls for this recipe.

Here is a great appetizer for kids of all ages. I use them for tailgate parties and when the kids have friends over! It is easy and can also be tossed in the freezer and warmed up quickly.

You and your family are sure to enjoy this at the end of dinner or on those hot summer evenings.

A very nice stew for those evening you want a little more of a special dinner. Add a tossed salad and a fresh loaf of bread to complete the meal. Great dish for special occassions.

Couldn't be easier, but always a hit!

Mmm, piping-hot, good-for-you apples—easier than pie and a lot fewer calories!

Light, super simple, and delicious dessert. Great with vanilla ice cream.

To prepare this a day ahead, cook the sweet potatoes; combine with brown sugar, butter, and vanilla. Before baking, stir in half the pecans, place in a baking dish, and top with the remaining pecans and…

This is an easy dish that anyone can make - it only has 5 ingredients!

Just when you thought there was nothing better than chocolate, this fruit and chocolate bread comes along.

A simple kid-friendly recipe that youngsters can make themselves. Counting, measuring, stirring...then eating...what fun they will have making their own pudding and eating what they made for themselves.…

This is a great turkey that is full of flavor. I used my recipe for the rub which you can look at here on Recipe4Living. Click here to get the recipe for The Perfect Rub For Any Meat. 

I loved it when my Grandma would make this for me when I was young.

A very refreshing salad to have on a hot summer day or goes well with sandwiches.

Another recipe you can make quickly if you have refriderated biscuits on hand.

Given to me by a family friend. Great for those cold winter/rainy days, or those chilly days in fall.

Rice and chicken dish that's sweet and yummy! It looks great and is very colorful and easy to make. I was playing around with pineapple and chicken and came up with this, it has all of my favorite…

Very yummy especially with tea, coffee or cold milk.

A very good recipe given to me from a friend.

This is a fruity and fun drink during the summer. Great at cookouts!

Delicious meal for the whole family. Kids really love this dish.

For a quick pick me up, on those days your feeling a little "lazy", try these.

Given to me from a friend. This is a wonderful recipe if you like Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. When I make these, they don't last very long around my house.

A subtle black tea with a hint of fruity flavor. A great way to wake up.

A nice change for a sandwich. Very good. This recipe I found in my Grandmothers recipe box. This was a recipe her husband (my Grandpa) really enjoyed.

With the sweetness of the potatoes and the crunchiness of the cashews who could ever turn down a dish like this!

A new way to enjoy an old family favorite.

With Thanksgiving looming around the corner, I look for something new to make for dinner and try it out ahead of time - I liked this sweet potato soup. Found this one on another website. Sounds warm,…

These stuffed pumpkins give the look and the taste of a great Thanksgiving!

A must try recipe - very good! You will want to make more.

The tart flavor of cranberries makes a nice complement to any Holiday feast. This is a classic!

Tasty pasta sauce!

This is very quick to make. There is no cooking required because you are using leftover turkey.

Summery slushy watermelon cooler!

Grandma used to make these for my brothers and sister and I when we were younger. Very good recipe.

This is a holiday pleaser and very easy to prepare. Just listen to the comments and you know you have a hit. They will want the recipe. This is a Thanksgiving favorite in my home.

This tasty dip is great with Restaurant Style Tostito's and can be frozen before baking for later use.

Whip these up as a special Thanksgiving treat for all those pumpkin-lovers.

I used the Trader Joe's mix for an easy, delicious bread. I'm sure you could use any pre-made mix.

Whether for a morning treat or an after-dinner dish, this coffecake is absolutely wonderful.

This egg salad has enough zip to make up for the missing added salt.

A very moist cake with apples in it! This came from my mother who is deceased now but all of us children loved it.  It would be great to serve this after your dinner or even for breakfast.

This is a great recipe that's so easy! Experiment with your favorite herbs. These potatoes get crispy and delicious!

Don't waste the seeds after cooking your pie or making jack-o-lanterns. Instead, roast and salt the seeds for a delicious and nutritious snack. Let the children slosh through the fibers in pursuit of…

This recipe is from my mom. She made this up for my dad when he was diagnosed with diabetes.

This recipe was inspired by my like for lightening up a dish when a hearty base is being used. This dish is wonderful served along side home-made dumplings.

A creamy lemon dip that is great with strawberries!

This is a very easy recipe that is so thick you can slice it. Very moist and tasty. I make this anytime of the year.

I love this recipe. It has great presentation, and it's delicious!

This is truly wonderful and delicious. Make a day ahead of time, or the morning before serving!

You don't have to dip them in chocolate, but you really should!

This is a great one pot dish that can be made for a crowd or family the night before. It's a great way to use apples when they're so plentiful in the fall!

This spiced cake screams fall – perfect for your Thanksgiving table, or just to get your in the autumnal mood.

A cream cheese and raspberry filling makes a normal chocolate cake into a fancy dessert!

Chocolate and raspberry together make a heavely combination in this cake.

Like a flat pie cut into squares, this dessert has a little bit of everything that everyone will love.

This recipe is from a popular cafe in Helena, MT. It's very easy to make and very yummy!

This is so easy to make and it tastes like you have been baking all day. It taste like a pumpkin roll!

Whether for cooking or carving choose an unblemished pumpkin that feels heavy for its size; it will store well, uncarved, at room temperature, for up to a month.

This recipe is for people with a sweet tooth.

This French Toast Casserole is the winner of Recipe4Living's Casserole Contest! It is easy to make and the only caveat is that you must prepare it 3 to 12 hours before baking it in the oven. Perfect…

A refreshing drink with a little fizz.

Blue crabs were always plentiful during the months without an R. While driving down the causeway, you can see people with their long nets,a rope around their waste pulling big wash tub, full of these…

Overall taste is typical of one anticipated for a winter holiday. It looks very pretty when presented. It came from my own experimentation to find someting typical but a new and interesting way to serve…

Colorful and tasty with a little bit of kick to it.

Taste like tacos but better. It's quick and easy and people love it.

These wrapped candies are perfect treats for celebrating Halloween. Pepitas, or pumpkin seeds, are available hulled or unhulled at health-food stores. Paper candy cups are available at baking supply stores.

A sinfully great dessert of shortbread cookie crust with a creamy coconut layer on top.

This lasagna recipe is a family favorite. It's quick, easy, and tasty and you don't have to cook the lasagna noodles beforehand!

If you have ever wanted pumpkin pie for an appetizer, this is perfect!

This traditional Norwegian cake is a family favorite. Icing is whipping cream, filling is fresh berries. Moist, beautiful, fresh fruit. They'll beg for a second slice!

According to the Weber grill folks, Americans love to grill corn-on-the-cob more than any other veggie. But what's the best way? We did some tasty research, and here's the easiest, most flavorful way…

Fresh and light, using ingredients from the Farmers Market.

This is a light and refreshing salad that can be served as a side or main course. The balsamic vinegar gives it a sweet flavor.

A bowl of potato soup sure makes you feel better when you really don't have the stomach for food. Add a sandwich with a bowl of this soup and it makes a very good and filling lunch on a cold day.

This is a simple recipe that has been a sure winner in my family as well as my church. I get a lot of requests for this recipe. Try to use fresh, summer ingredients - it tastes better.

This home favorite is a layered dinner pie made with good ground beef, sliced potatoes, sliced onions, chicken broth, seasonings and a flaky top crust. The recipe was modified from one given to my mother…

This is a wonderful side dish for Thanksgiving. I wanted to do something other than the traditional sweet potato and marshmallow dish. I came up with apples and sweet potato and then decide to throw in…

Give your everyday guacamole a spicy kick.

Very rich and simple to make. Can be served with whipped or ice cream.

A wonderful pie with apples, pears, and plums, accented with dried cranberries, raisins, and cinnamon. It tastes like autumn!

My neighbor made these and shared some with us. I had to have the recipe, they are delicious when served on the side with burgers, steaks or chops. These get better as they age.

This is a simple recipe that can be a side dish or Hors d'oeurves. Great for folks that are not particularly fond of vegetables. If used as Hors d'oeuvres, furnish picks to put on plates.

This Georgia peach and praline pie recipe combines two great pies in one pie shell.

This delicious recipe is the winner of the stuffing category for our Thanksgiving Recipes Contest! Cornbread dressing with fresh corn and thyme, flavored with celery and onion, and moistened with chicken…

Delicious asparagus with a hint of smoky flavor.

This recipe is quick, healthy and provides a great energy-boosting lunch. It will help you avoid the late afternoon blahs!

This recipe combines chicken, tomatoes and stuffing. It is easy as well as delicious.

Good for a summer picnic, this recipe is quick and easy!

Impress your guests with these surprising meatballs with a cranberry and sauerkraut sauce.

The bundles might seem like a strange mix, but they are simply delicious.

Sweet and delicious.

This fun family recipe is great for all occasions!

This is a quick chili if you don't have all day to prepare. Serve it with some cornbread with jalapenos.

This is an easy recipe that is quite forgiving as far as ingredients go. It makes good use of the watermelon that wasn't quite used up at the big party and reduces it down to a manageable spot in the…

This dish is sure to satisfied your friends and family. Great for a dinner with the wine of your choice. Beautifully garnish, it will surely be the talk of your friends. If you love pasta and shrimp…

Try this easy, grown-up dessert to cool off summer party guests.

This oyster dressing recipe has a great taste and is always a hit! My father made it for years and I carry on the tradition of oyster dressing for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners.

A wonderful, flavorful and easy bean salad recipe that has been in my family for 4 generations. Even the children like this one! This will be a family favorite for years to come. Refreshing in the summer…

From my great-great aunt Marian.

This potato soup is warm and hearty and covers you like a blanket on a cold day. You can lower the heat now.

This cranberry fizz recipe makes a delicious drink everyone will enjoy.

One night I was getting ready to make dinner and I asked my son Zack what I should make. He said, why don't you saute the chicken, cut it up, make some gnocchi and mix it all together. The rest is history!…

Excellent dish for party or any meal as an appetizer. Chilling day before enhances the flavor. If you prefer more spice, use hotter picante sauce, depending on your preference.

We never liked any of the barbecue sauces we bought so we decided to make our own! My husband came up with this recipe and we just love it. The kids ask him to make it for their own homes. We go through…

After much searching for what to do with pears that would last more than a few days, with no success, I made up my own. It can be made with sugar or Splenda, I've made both and everyone loves it. It's…

This simple marinade is reminiscent of Greek flavors because it uses a lot of lemon juice. The flavor is amazing and the chicken will be juicy and tender.

This chicken pot pie is so easy to make, kids can even help. This is very creamy and tasty, and healthy too!

This dessert would be very pretty for Valentine's Day with its white and red colors. Add some blueberries as garnish and you'll have a red, white and blue treat for the Fourth of July!

The easiest apple pie to make. Delicious.

Delicious squash baked in olive oil is made even better with a sweet and crunchy stuffing.

My family and friends have enjoyed this for over 30 years! My kids say it's sort of like a pizza.

This soup may be very rich but it is great tasting and makes for an excellent lunch or side dish.

Cranberries, apple pie filling, walnuts, raisins, and orange marmalade make this almost-no-cook cranberry relish easy for any cook to put together, but it looks and tastes like it took hours to make!

This pumpkin soup can be used as a light first course for Thanksgiving or to accompany turkey sandwiches the next day. Nutritious and delicious, this is a treat for the taste buds! Easy adaptations make…

This recipe is great for the holidays! My mom got it from a restaurant owner back in the 1970s.

It's simple and everybody loves it.

This recipe is one my mother used to make when we were growing up. It works great on the grill or even the oven, but the best way to make them is in a campfire! It adds that unique smoky flavor. It's…

I like things that taste really great! I love it when people tell me how wonderful my food is. Who doesn't? I REALLY like it when the food I have created is just the easiest ever but tastes like I had…

I make this a lot during summer months. Season as you would stuffed green peppers. Simple for dinner and uses those big zucchini!

It's easy to make and tastes great.

This is lower in fat and a much healthier version of Shepherd's Pie. My family loves it! Unfortunately it is so good we tend to eat the whole meal, can't lose weight that way!!

I made this up during the Christmas holiday. I was making a theme of the Christmas colors on my table, spinach being green was one of them. Well, it cooked up faster than the rest of my food. All I can…

Cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice blend together to perfectly spice this fantastic cake.

I first tried this recipe for Thanksgiving and it was a nice change from the traditional apple pie. The recipe is from the glorious Alice Waters, so how could it be bad?

This delicious shortbread looks beautiful on a cookie tray! I make it every Christmas, and everyone loves it! With shortbread, homemade caramel, and marbled chocolate, it reminds me of a Twix candy bar.

This chili taco mac recipe is a great hit with kids AND adults!

This traditional dish is great on St. Patrick's Day and every day.

I make this frequently but since some people don't care for pumpkin I sometimes make this as a dessert for Thanksgiving. Everyone likes the apples but the best thing about this dessert is the really crunchy…

Rich egg bread is baked with blueberries, cream cheese, and maple syrup all in the same pan.

Uses almost any vegetables in a tasty cheesy one dish anytime meal.

Better than Olive Garden's! Great soup no matter what season. Serve alone for lunch or add a salad and crusty bread for a quick and satisfying dinner.

I love English muffin pizza but am watching my weight. Just swap a few things out and enjoy.

Being sheltered and shaded by those higher up on the plant, they simply grow to a size that seems immature by comparison. Like many true baby vegetables, however, baby artichokes are more tender and have…

Being lactose intolerant, I was looking for a soup that would suit me. This soup is so rich and delicious, you would think that it was made with lots of milk or heavy cream. But to the contrary, it is…

Garlic bread is just garlic bread, but with cheese on top it brings it to a whole new level. This recipe will definitely keep the vampires away!

This Mediterranean style casserole is delicious and any vegetarian would love this.

A great side dish for a barbeque! Always a big hit with males and females of all ages any time of year!

Serve this decadent drink for a Halloween treat or as part of a Thanksgiving feast.

Kale becomes a flavorful green that everyone will love.

I created this for my daughter's wedding punch, since her color was "baby blue". I have used it since for baby showers, for baby boys. Everyone loves it and thinks I should 'patent' it!

This has a very rich and creamy Southern taste to it!  The sauce in the dumplings should be thick and tasty.

A golden, delicate carrot soup enhanced by fresh ginger, parsley and cilantro.

Traditional blueberry muffins just the way grandma made them with fresh, sweet blueberries.

This is a "chunky" dip that can be made as spicy hot as you want! This is a crowd pleaser! I ALWAYS come home with an empty dish! My husband says this dip would be good on a car bumper!

This is a delicious candy and perfect to give as a gift for the holidays.

A healthy and scrumptious omelet full of exotic taste and something for everyone.

I was experimenting and came up with this delicious recipe!

Pork chops that are fork tender and delicious. Vegetables to go along with it.

Cold, crisp watermelon and chopped mint in a light syrup of ginger, sugar, and rice wine vinegar. A touch of coarsely ground black pepper on top makes this a gourmet treat!

A very typical dessert or snack for children in Argentina, this is very simple. It never fails and you can share!  

This a spring and summer favorite of my family and friends. Its moist, sweet and just yummy,and look beautiful

These are easy and amazing - always the first to go. I recommend doubling the recipe.

Whenever my aunt made a pan of this apple cake, it would be gone before we knew it! This recipe is more like a coffee cake that is moist and appetizing. It has a sweet apple and coffee taste to it.

These ingredients added together make a very tasty quiche, and my husband wouldn't touch quiche untl he had this one! Of course it's versatile too, since you can add your favorite meat, veggies, cheese…

You can spice it up a little or a lot. We like to eat it over spaghetti with a little sharp Cheddar cheese sprinkled on top.

My Irish mother-in-law showed me how to make this dish and for years everyone would jump at the chance to eat it. It looks appetizing and tastes really great with noodles as a main course or just put…

This is a yummy recipe handed down by my maternal grandmother. She was an excellent grandmother in that she did not just make them for the holidays!

A fun and easy entree I threw together with what was in my pantry. I make this a lot, now that the rave reviews have come in from family, friends and neighbors! Makes great sandwiches the next day with…

A delicious vegetarian meal and a tasty appetizer for anyone.

This recipe is the winner of the Recipe4Living Soup Contest! It's a great recipe for chicken and dumpling lovers who also love soup!