Baby Shower Recipes

Colorful and delicious, this pasta salad with Italian dressing is a great make-ahead dish for office potlucks and large warm-weather...

Toasted, ground hazelnuts give these white chocolate chip cookies wonderful crunch, texture and flavor.

This banana walnut bread is delicious, comforting and super speedy to prepare. It doesn't take much more than sugary bananas...

Our buttermilk pie consists of a cinnamon-lemon custard layer nestled inside a tender, flaky pie crust. It's so delicious, you'll...

I use this punch to start off a party. Its blend of lemon, orange and pineapple juices defines the sunny...

Tomato quiche is a delightful vegetarian dish made with an easy pie crust, savory tomatoes, creamy cheese and a velvety...

This thirst-quenching slush is a fun way to use rhubarb. I love to serve it for special get-togethers like a...

These delicate sandwiches were the memorable first course at a Victorian tea we held for the ladies of our congregation....

I've been making these deliciously different cookies for about 11 years. My kids especially like the creamy coconut filling. Whenever...

My husband loves lemon meringue pie. This variation is a favorite of his. I like it, too...it's very easy to...

This lime sherbet punch delivers refreshingly zesty flavor, and the pretty pastel punchbowl will make your guests take notice.

We have a large family, so we go through beverages quickly at our house. This thirst-quenching tea is simple to...

Heat-and-serve convenience foods are forbidden in the House of Loreto Kitchen, and residents appreciate the "real" food we serve. Everyone...

The terrific combination of chocolate and orange makes these some of the best truffles I've ever had. As holiday gifts,...

It's easy to be merry when sipping on this tangy punch. A cool, frothy glass of punch is a terrific...

Jane Finney's seed-studded cake has a pleasant crunch. "It's wonderful garnished with fresh fruit," suggests this East Grand Forks, Minnesota...

With only four simple ingredients, this refreshing punch is easy to stir up in just 10 minutes. I served it...

I've made this for holiday breakfasts and shower brunches. It's a big hit. It's also a welcome change at covered-dish...

These drop sugar cookies are oh-so simple to whip up and easy to decorate to fit any party theme.

Any way you slice them, strawberries are extra-colorful and refreshing when paired with crisp greens in this salad.—Jean Newnham, Peterborough,...

In Littlerock, California, Michelle Blumberg stirs up this mild and refreshing beverage in a jiffy. Lemon juice cuts the sweetness...

For the annual Christmas open house we host, I set out a buffet with lots of food and candies like...

"My family is always thrilled to see this lovely refreshing salad on the table," remarks Valerie Mitchell from Hudson, Ohio....

My mom made this often while I was growing up and I loved it. When I got married, I requested...

Back in 1952, a co-worker gave me the recipe for this versatile rosy punch. It's not too sweet, so it...

"I'm always greeted with oohs and aahs when I bring out this exquisite dessert," relates Kaaren Jurack of Manassas, Virginia....

Filled with delicious citrus flavors, this lively beverage will brighten any setting, according to Verna Doerksen of MacGregor, Manitoba. She...

I enjoy preparing this lovely cruller recipe with my grandchildren. The make-ahead dough is great for a gathering. —Muriel Lerdal,...

These unique cookies are baked in muffin cups, giving them a perfectly round shape. I sometimes omit the nuts and...