
Strawberry Arugula Salad
Strawberry arugula salad uses an unexpected blending of ingredients to yield a wonderfully tasty side dish. Or go ahead, make...

Cedar Plank Salmon with Blackberry Sauce
Here's my go-to entree for a warm-weather cookout. The salmon has a rich, grilled taste that's enhanced by the savory...

Barbecue Bacon Burger
This fantastic barbecue bacon burger has it all: melted cheese, tangy barbecue sauce, crispy bacon and thick onion rings. A...


Mini Blueberry Tarts
I served this recipe to my family while we were on vacation and they were all amazed! The best part:...

3-Bean Salad
Vibrant, refreshing three-bean salad is a no-cook mix of green, wax and kidney beans, all tossed in a tangy sweet-and-sour...

Shrimp and Scallop Kabobs
“These seafood kabobs are a big hit with everyone who loves spicy food. Don’t forget to use the extra seasoned...

Oatmeal S’more Cookies
I can't count how many times I have made these cookies—they are our favorites. I love to bake all kinds...

Sausage Squash Kabobs
Expect a crowd to gather around the grill when these flavorful kabobs are cooking. The zesty honey-mustard glaze gives a...

Dill Potato Salad
What's a picnic without dill potato salad? This creamy, dill-flecked recipe is sure to steal the show at barbecues and...

Easy Tangy Coleslaw
You won't have to fuss with a lot of seasonings to fix this tangy coleslaw. We've shared this old family...


Macaroni Salad Recipe
You'll swear off the stuff from the deli case after making this macaroni salad recipe. It's a light, creamy version...

Lemon-Lime Bars
This easy lime bar recipe is a dessert that will wow your guests. I baked these bars for a luncheon...

Cabbage Salad
Bookmark this easy cabbage salad recipe, and you'll have a go-to side dish for almost any meal. Taco night? Yep....

Blueberry Pie with Graham Cracker Crust
We live in blueberry country and this pie is a perfect way to showcase the luscious berries. A neighbor made...


Baked Beans with Bacon
These baked beans with bacon will round out any meal, but they're particularly good served alongside cornbread. Canned pork and...

Calico Beans
Calico beans are an elevated, meaty version of baked beans. Three types of beans bake with savory ground beef and...


Raspberry-Rhubarb Slab Pie
Slab pie is a pastry baked in a jelly-roll pan and cut into slabs like a bar cookie—or a pie...

Chicken Skewers with Cool Avocado Sauce
I’m always looking for lighter recipes to take on tailgate outings—and this one works fabulously for grilling. Just whip up...

Marina’s Golden Corn Fritters
Just one bite of these fritters takes me back to when my kids were young. Nowadays for our get-togethers, I...


Summer Orzo Salad
I’m always looking for fun ways to use the fresh veggies that come in my Community Supported Agriculture box, and...

Coleslaw with Poppy Seed Dressing
This is the kind of salad you can keep in the fridge for a couple days and it just gets...

Gooey Chocolate-Peanut Bars
These are so easy to make and take no time at all. They’re great to package up for those college...


Fried Dill Pickles
You may be surprised when you see how easy it is to make a batch of these fried pickles. They'll...

Berry White Ice Pops
Nothing says summer like an ice pop. Kids and adults alike love this fruit-filled version. —Sharon Guinta, Stamford, Connecticut


Dill Pickle Potato Salad
This dill pickle potato salad uses pickle juice instead of vinegar to add a tangy, zippy flavor to the creamy...


Beef ‘n’ Pork Burgers
The combination of meats is the secret behind these beef and pork burgers. They're ideal for summer grilling, and everyone...

Simmered Smoked Links
No one can resist the sweet and spicy glaze on these bite-sized sausages. They are so effortless to prepare, and...


Fresh Veggie Pizza
We love veggie pizza, period! But especially because fresh vegetables are 10x better when they're served on a crescent roll...

Raspberry Custard Kuchen
Back where I grew up in Wisconsin, people have been baking this German treat for generations. We love it for...