
Cinnamon Roll Cream Cheese Coffee Cake
Cheesecake, coffee cake and cinnamon rolls—all rolled into one! —Deanna Smith, Meridian, Idaho


Maple-Glazed Salmon
This maple-glazed salmon is special because it comes from my mom, both my children like it and it's easy to...

Mushroom Pastrami Hoagies
My husband is a firefighter, so I make easy meals I can deliver to him. He likes pastrami, but ham...

Italian Sausage Quiche
This popular quiche recipe is made with mild Italian sausage, made especially for us by our local butcher. For the...

Oven-Barbecued Salmon
To grill or not to grill isn't really a question with this baked barbecue salmon recipe, which is sweet, smoky...

Toffee Candy
This crunchy toffee is covered with milk chocolate and topped off with a generous sprinkling of pecans.—Janice Cranor, Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Tropical Tilapia
Take a walk on the wild side and venture into the tropics with this one-skillet dish. Cool mint balances the...

Roasted Pepper Salad
This roasted pepper salad with balsamic vinaigrette delivers bold flavors with sweet, smoky peppers, fresh mozzarella and ripe tomatoes, making...

Cajun Beef Burgers
Flavor abounds in these hefty Cajun Beef Burgers, spiked with bits of veggies and Cajun seasoning. A creamy mayonnaise and...

Wasabi Butter
A hint of wasabi’s mustard-horseradish flavor makes the sweet taste of corn pop. It’s just as tasty smeared over cornbread.

Chicken & Brussels Sprouts Salad
My mom made the best salads, and that's where my love for them started. I’ve turned her side salads into...


Coconut-White Chocolate Cheesecake
Friends have suggested over and over that I submit this creation to a magazine because it's so good. For the...

Cherry-Coconut Chocolate Torte
This torte reminds me of two favorite treats: chocolate covered cherries and old-fashioned Cherry Mash candy bars. —Dian Hicks Carlson,...

Grilled Red Pepper Dip
We grill peppers with rosemary and garlic, then blend them with sun-dried tomatoes for a creamy spread to pass with...

Ginger Pound Cake S’mores
Kids love this knockoff of the classic campfire dessert, and adults do too. It's easy to prepare, and any kind...

Pineapple-Glazed Pork Tenderloin
My husband doesn't think it is a meal without meat. I prefer something lighter, so this recipe satisfies us both....

Chocolate-Coffee Bean Ice Cream Cake
At our school, we celebrate faculty birthdays. I needed a quick recipe that would be appealing to everyone. This tall,...

Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad
I can't make this dish without printing enough copies of the recipe to hand out to girlfriends at my book...

Garden Vegetable Pasta Salad
My family has been fixing grilled mixed vegetables as a side dish for a long time. To make them more...

Chili-Rubbed Steak with Black Bean Salad
Busy weeknights don't stop my husband from firing up the grill. This meal-in-one comes together fast. Try it with chimichurri...

Dulce de Leche Banana Cream Pie
A sweet reminder of South America that comes together fast if you use a store-bought crust and dulce de leche...

Apricot Brandy Slush
While spending the summer in New Mexico, we tasted this refreshing golden color tea beverage enhanced with something borrowed from...

Mom’s Tangy Potato Salad
This chunky potato salad is a great dish for a family picnic or on a night when you're grilling out....

Easy Memphis-Style BBQ Ribs
A friend of mine who loves barbecue gave me her recipe for ribs. Use just enough of the spice mixture...

Hawaiian Ham Strata
I came up with this recipe because I love Hawaiian pizza and wanted a casserole I could make ahead and...


German Brat Seafood Boil
Grilled bratwurst and onion add a smoky flavor to corn, potatoes and fish for a hearty meal that's always a...

Pork Chops with Mushroom-Tarragon Sauce
Nothing says decadent like fresh mushrooms, wine and tarragon. Garlic salt and pepper boost flavor without adding any unwanted calories...

Butter Pecan Ice Cream Torte
A simple, nutty crust and smooth caramel sauce are all the preparation required for this impressive dessert. It will keep...

Black-Eyed Pea Tomato Salad
Spending time in the kitchen with my late aunt was so much fun because she was an amazing cook and...