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13 Family Favorite Casserole Recipes for Dinner
Casserole recipes are the heroes of family dinners! Easy for a weeknight meal and yummy enough for a Sunday dinner, these family-favorite casserole recipes are always a win. In just a few steps and around 45 minutes in the oven,...
6 No-Fail Recipes
When these recipes say no-fail, they mean no-fail! From our Test Crew to your kitchen, home cooks located throughout the country have made these recipes with 100% success. Learn how to make grandma’s biscuits, foolproof prime rib, perfect homemade hot...
Popular Varieties of Pasta
Pasta is one of the most popular types of food in the world. Short, long, stuffed, stretched, and more, there are hundreds of types of pasta. With so many choices, someone can make a new pasta dish each day. Here...
Simple Casseroles for Your Recipe Box
When I'm asked what types of recipes should be in their Recipe Box, people are surprised by my answer. A collection of casseroles. Why? Because they're easy to make and can be served for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert. Here...
30 Southern Classics
Southern cooking is actually very diverse depending on where in the South you are. While each region may focus on different ingredients or styles, there is one thing that's similar throughout all of the areas. It's delicious! Explore Southern cuisine...
17 Ways You Can Use Crab Meat
Love sweet crab meat but not the high restaurant prices? Then make mouth-watering crab recipes at home. Crab meat freezes wonderfully. So the next time it's on sale, stock up. That way when the urge for crab cakes, crab balls,...
Saucy Meatballs for a Party or Meal
I love meatballs on pizza or on a sandwich. And, spaghetti and meatballs is one of my favorite dishes. But, they don't have to only have an Italian flair. Cook meatballs in a flavorful sauce for a party appetizer or...
How to Care for Cast Iron Skillets
When properly taken care of, a cast iron pan will be around longer than any of us. After many years of cooking, cast iron becomes more and more seasoned and a shiny Teflon-like coating forms on its surface. It's for...
21 Flavorful Fish & Seafood Recipes
Fish and seafood are wonderful additions to your dinner rotation. Based on what flavors and seasonings you enjoy, the flavor profiles can be adjusted to suit any taste bud. Recipes can be on the fancier side for a special meal...
Five Delicious Peanut Butter Recipes
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert... I seriously could enjoy peanut butter at every meal. If you're like me, then this Janet's Notebook is for you. I'm sharing five delicious peanut butter recipes that satisfy any craving. When I'm on the...
Dump and Go Crock Pot Dinner Ideas
During a busy week, everyone needs a dump and go Crock Pot dinner recipe. No multiple steps are needed. Simply place everything in your Crock Pot and let your slow cooker do all the work. Full of flavor and ridiculously...
5 Chicken Fried Steak Recipes
Dating back to 19th century Texas, chicken fried steak is a classic Southern dish that everyone loves. Inspired by Wiener Schnitzel from German and Austrian immigrants, Grandma has been frying up this beloved American-ized version for over a hundred years....
Pasta Recipes to Make for Dinner
Ravioli and ziti and spaghetti, oh my! Pasta is always a great go-to for dinner. Versatile and easy, these dinner recipes star pasta. From the famous Feta pasta to lasagna to classic fettuccine Alfredo, these family favorites are delicious weeknight...
Have Breakfast for Dinner Tonight
Wondering what to make for dinner tonight? Skip traditional main meals and serve breakfast for dinner. It's something I love to do from time to time and it's always a big hit. Cherie Szilvagyi's (Deckerville, MI) Spicy Sausage Gravy For...
Go-To Egg Salad Recipes
Egg salad has been a family favorite since the early 1800s. Whoever was the brilliant home cook who decided to mix mayonnaise and hard-boiled eggs truly deserves a medal. Now we load our go-to egg salad recipe with celery, seasonings,...
Roast Chicken Side Dishes
Tender and juicy meat with crispy skin, there's nothing better than a roast chicken. It's comforting, makes the kitchen smell amazing while roasting, and is impressive when served. If you're looking for an easy roast chicken recipe, check out the...
17 Salmon Recipes To Make ASAP
Need some salmon recipe inspiration? We’re here for you. Low in saturated fat and a great source of protein, salmon is full of healthy nutrients you need in your diet. However, finding variety in salmon recipes can be hard. That’s...
Easy Spaghetti Recipes for Tonight’s Dinner
When thinking about what topic I should share this week, spaghetti came to mind. I always have a box in my pantry and it's a great (and inexpensive) way to bulk up a meal. Spaghetti and meatballs are delicious, but...
Coffee Shop Favorites
Taking a trip to a local coffee shop is fun, but boy, do the costs add up quickly. A few runs a week, and you could have gone out for a steak dinner. Instead, make some of your coffee shop...
Healthier Recipes Game Day
When the big game is on, it's about indulging. But we're also trying to stick to our New Year's resolutions about eating better. The compromise? Healthier recipes for game day. They're big on flavor, still indulgent, but fewer calories than...