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Surprise Monkey Bread

When my neighbor hosts brunch, she always asks that I make this monkey bread recipe. I also make a savory version with garlic and cheese for dinner. -Lois Rutherford, Elkton, Florida

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Peaches & Cream French Toast

Wake up your sleepyheads with the wonderfully warm aroma of peaches and brown sugar in this delectable breakfast bake. -Susan Westerfield, Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Italian Frittata

This recipe has been a longtime family favorite. We love its savory, sweet, subtle Italian flavor. It's colorful, fluffy and a healthy way to start the day.

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Italian Sausage Casserole

At the start of each week, my family is already looking forward to our traditional weekend breakfasts, when I serve warm and wonderful dishes such as this. The make-ahead convenience lets me relax with...

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Cheddar and Chorizo Strata

Stratas are a wonderful way to use up bits and pieces of leftovers you have on hand. You can make them meatless or substitute the cheeses and the meats. This dish can be made a day before baking. If you...

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Festive Cranberry Fruit Salad

This fruit salad is a tradition on my Christmas table. It goes together quickly, which is a plus on such a busy day. -Rousheen Arel Wolf, Delta Junction, Alaska

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Quick Corned Beef Hash

Chock-full of eggs, potatoes and meat, this hearty breakfast scramble would be tasty any time of day. Serve with Texas toast and wait for the compliments. Susanna Bellamy - Cremona, Alberta

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Cheesy Onion Pie

DURING my teen years, I lived on my aunt's farm in Illinois. This was one of her delicious dishes, and one of many I enjoyed. I'm so happy I got the recipe and later made it my own family's favorite. It's...

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French Onion Breakfast Strata

This is where French onion dip meets savory bread pudding; it's the perfect make-ahead brunch headliner.

Author: Heidi Swanson

Sweet Potato Pancakes with Cinnamon Cream

Topped with a rich cinnamon cream, these pancakes are an ideal dish for celebrating the tastes and aromas of fall. -Tammy Rex, New Tripoli, Pennsylvania

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Heavenly Onion Casserole

I like to serve this side often. It goes wonderfully with many different main dishes including chicken, beef, lamb or pork.-Maryln Rose, Naples, Florida

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Fluffy Sausage Omelet

At Christmastime, we get family members together for a breakfast meal. I serve this omelet with a fruit salad, hash brown casserole and hot biscuits. -Jean Tyner Darlington, South Carolina

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Homemade Lemon Marmalade

This lemon marmalade calls for just three ingredients. Although the recipe is simple, it takes time to carry out, but the end result is worth it.

Author: Peggy Trowbridge Filippone

World's Best Waffles

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The Best Bloody Mary

Enjoy the fresh taste of a made-from-scratch bloody mary. Discover the easy vodka-tomato cocktail recipe and get tips for making it better.

Author: Colleen Graham

Hard Boiled Eggs

In the kitchen, it's important to start with something simple, like how to cook hard-boiled eggs. Use this egg recipe in plenty of dishes, or eat them plain for a quick protein fix. -Taste of Home Test...

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Overnight Egg & Cheese Strata

Author: Sarah Copeland

Fruit Salad with Honey Lime Dressing

"I literally didn't know how to boil an egg until I was in my 20's - when I tried to impress a guy by making dinner for him," writes Sally Siegel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. "I didn't have much success...

Southwestern Hash with Eggs

Before I retired, this all-in-one skillet dish was constantly requested at office brunches. I'd leave out the eggs, double or triple the recipe and wrap servings of the zippy pork mixture in warm corn...

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Hot Fudge Sauce

This thick, glossy sauce makes chocolate syrup taste ho-hum. It's wonderful on the Frozen Chocolate Caramel Parfaits or poured over any flavor of ice cream to create a luscious hot fudge sundae.

Cheesy Kale and Mushroom Strata

Don't have a cast-iron skillet? Cook the kale mixture in a stainless-steel one, then bake the strata in a 13x9" baking dish.

Author: Deb Perelman

Sausage & Apple Cornbread Bake

I make a corn bread-style bake with sausage, maple syrup and apples when we want a hearty breakfast. It's sweet, savory and easy to make. -Stevie Wilson, Fremont, Iowa

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Crab Quiche With Cheese

This delicious crab quiche recipe is perfect for a lunch or brunch. It is made with fresh crabmeat, Swiss cheese, eggs, and a dash of nutmeg.

Author: Diana Rattray

Sweet Ham Steak

I need just three ingredients to fix this sweetly seasoned hamsteak. It's a quick-and-easy main dish for brunch or any meal. -Nancy Smits, Markesan, Wisconsin

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Mini Spinach Frittatas

People can't get enough of these pop-in-your-mouth mini frittatas. They're a cinch to make, freeze well and the recipe easily doubles for a crowd. -Nancy Statkevicus, Tucson, Arizona

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Zucchini Egg Bake

"This wonderfully moist brunch dish can be made a day early and stored in the refrigerator to save time," reports Kim Hafner of East Walpole, Massachusetts. "Loaded with zucchini, herbs and cheese, it...

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Overnight Blueberry French Toast

Blueberry french toast is a year-round treat. Show off your crop of fresh berries in the summer or use frozen berries to warm up on a chilly morning. -Cristy King, Scott Depot, West Virginia

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Apple Butter Biscuit Breakfast Bake

My grandmother created this recipe to use up the leftovers from Christmas Eve dinner. By combining leftover ham and biscuits with milk, eggs and her homemade apple butter, she served us all a warm, delicious...

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Bacon & Eggs Pizza

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Bacon 'n' Egg Lasagna

My sister-in-law served this special dish for Easter breakfast one year, and our whole family loved the mix of bacon, eggs, noodles and cheese. Now I sometimes assemble it the night before and bake it...

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Early Riser Oven Omelet

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Chicken Sausage Patties

Enjoy the taste of homemade breakfast sausage without the guilt. This hearty recipe used ground chicken in place of regular pork sausage for a lighter spin on the favorite breakfast fare. -Mary Webb, Longwood,...

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Star Spangled Parfaits

The best time for this dessert is midsummer, when the blueberries are thick in our northern woods. Red raspberries can be added to the mixed berries, too, to brighten the patriotic colors.-Anne Theriault,...

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Sausage Brunch Braid

I needed something stunning for a party, and this crescent braid did the trick. It's an edible centerpiece for a breakfast or appetizer buffet. -Amelia Meaux, Crowley, Louisiana

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Buttery Crab Quiche

-Maryellen Hays, Wolcottville, Indiana

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Ultimate Bacon Maple French Toast

A savory update to baked French toast, this is an easy make-ahead dish that is excellent for brunches and showers. The combination of maple syrup, bacon and nuts makes it impressive and satisfying. -John...

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Baked Garlic Cheese Grits

A great casserole for anyone who is a fan of grits and cheese.

Author: Paula Deen

Crab Spinach Egg Casserole

I've developed a strong interest in cooking over the years. As a matter of fact, I came up with this casserole as a special breakfast for our daughter when she was home for a visit. -Steve Heaton, Deltona,...

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Sour Cream Blueberry Blintz Souffle

Store-bought blintzes speed up the preparation of this rich blueberry souffle. "This wonderful brunch entree tastes great with just about any breakfast meat served alongside," says Iris Katz of Pompano...

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Strawberries Romanoff

Your clan will surely save room for dessert when they see this colorful concoction. It also makes a nice anytime snack.

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Whole Wheat Waffles

"Finding a homemade waffle recipe that's low in calories is difficult," relates Jessica Beare Edmunds of Kingsland, Georgia. "So I modified a recipe I had, substituting fat-free plain yogurt for the oil...

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Sausage Stuffed French Toast

Kids like to help stuff the sausage and cheese into the bread, so this is a good holiday treat. I serve it year-round for breakfast when we have guests or on special family occasions.

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Pecan Coffee Cake Muffins

These moist, cakelike muffins with heaps of crumb topping are to die for! They're wonderful for company, entertaining, brunch or anytime. -Shannon Saltsman, Olmsted Falls, Ohio

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Sausage Tortilla Breakfast Bake

This casserole is perfect for a special brunch. It combines the spices of the Southwest with the comfort of a hearty breakfast. You can spice it up by adding cayenne and hot peppers, or mellow it by replacing...

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