Spring Recipes

Spring is in the air! Make use of delicious produce and pretty decorations to make these top-notch spring desserts.

I created this recipe for a catfish cooking contest by modifying a recipe for shrimp and spaghetti, which I also...

When we hosted a student from South Korea, she shared some of her favorite Korean dishes. We especially like bibimbap....

I like the challenge of inventing recipes with ingredients I have on hand. This easy-peasy meal fits the bill. —Colleen...

Dulce de leche plays a starring role in this new take on seven-layer cookies. Our seven-layer cookie recipe also uses...

Pull out the skewers and take a stab at grilling peppers, onions and corn for an awesome steak salad that’s...

These spuds do a slow simmer with carrots and onion for a comfort side that bucks up any entree. Finish...

When my mom made this spaghetti sauce, the house would smell so good that I'd open the windows to torture...

This side is incredibly easy, yet is packed with flavor and looks like a dish from a five-star restaurant. The...

Artichokes are at their best when you prepare them simply, without a lot of fuss or seasonings to overdress them....

On busy days, it's a comfort to know that my family can sit down to dinner minutes after we walk...

A classic Caprese salad has colors that resemble the Italian flag. For extra zing, I add a splash of balsamic...

My youngest son has been out of the country for several years teaching English. When he returned to the United...

This is an old recipe that I decided to improve upon—and I like this version so much better! Sometimes, I'll...

This contest-winning apricot bars recipe is just the thing for snacks, special gatherings, desserts, you name it! Apricot preserves provide...

Cooking is one of my favorite hobbies—especially when it comes to experimenting with fresh ingredients like these. This meaty salad...

This tempting chicken salad that gets its special taste from Swiss cheese and pickle relish. It's a favorite of my...

No matter where I take this dessert, the bowl is emptied in minutes. It's fun to make because everyone oohs...

With colorful vegetables and nicely seasoned meatballs, this hearty dinner offers a lot of flavor for not a lot of...

My husband and children love this tender chicken with its spicy sauce. Peach preserves add just a touch of sweetness,...

This dish won second place in a summer salad recipe feature published in our local newspaper. But it takes first...

I grew up on a farm where we hand-milked cows and had plenty of milk and cream to use for...

I've been cooking since I was a girl, and I like trying new recipes. Key lime juice is a refreshing...

Make sure to include this easy dish on your menu—it’s a great way to use up leftover hard-cooked eggs. My...

This dreamy lemon custard pie features a delicate, almost mousse-like filling, thanks to the genius addition of whipped egg whites.

These hearty meat loaf sandwiches are delightful for potluck dinners. Served on hamburger buns, the beefy patties get extra flavor...

Here’s a quick-to-fix delight that’s perfect to make when you’ve forgotten a treat for a bake sale or potluck. They...

If you have extra pork sausage and veggies kicking around, check out our sausage hash recipe. It's made with basic...

I discovered a different way to serve economical turkey thighs. I simmer them in tomato sauce, green chiles and seasonings...