Add butternut squash to chili for a tasty, filling, energy-packed dish your whole family will love. Mine does! -Jeanne Larson, Mission Viejo, California
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Midweek days deserve something special. This steak entree with its savory sauce will fit the bill beautifully. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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Here's what you need: water, beef shank, scallions, fresh ginger, star anise, vegetable oil, garlic, red chiles, medium white onion, rock sugar, spicy bean paste, dark soy sauce, rice wine, light soy sauce,...
Author: Claire Nolan
Here's what you need: bone-in beef short rib, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, yellow onion, carrot, garlic, tomato paste, port or red wine, crushed tomato, beef stock, dijon mustard,...
Author: Claire Nolan
Prepare corn dogs at home just like you'd get at the fair. Both kids and grown-ups will love this hearty corn dog batter. —Ruby Williams, Bogalusa, Louisiana
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I just love this chicken stir-fry recipe, and the aroma is out of this world! The dish is slightly sweet and very peppery, so you may want to serve it over white or brown rice to tame the heat. -Barbie...
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What I love most about this recipe, besides that it's ridiculously easy, is I can adjust it to use whatever leftovers or fillings I have on hand. It's always a winner with my family. -P Richards, Jupiter,...
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My wife adores this steak-and me when I fix it for her. She thinks it's the ideal dish for Friday night after a long workweek. -Michael Rouse, Minot, North Dakota
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When one of my friends came home from the hospital with her newborn, I sent over this freezer casserole. She and her family raved over how good it was. Try substituting olives for mushrooms or using veal...
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With sweet potatoes, dried cranberries and apple slices, this colorful pork dish is especially popular during fall and winter. -Mary Relyea, Canastota, New York
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With ham, asparagus, onion and pasta in a creamy sauce, this stovetop supper is tasty enough for even your pickiest guests. It's great with penne, but you can also try it with mostaccioli or another type...
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This recipe came out of necessity! I love to cook but hate to grocery shop, and one day I found myself with nothing but some pork chops, canned black beans and canned tomatoes. This is the dish I came...
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Entertaining doesn't get much easier than serving this tasty five-ingredient ham from the slow cooker. And the leftovers are delicious in casseroles! -Heather Spring, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas
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Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breasts, salt, ground pepper, broccoli, carrots, red bell pepper, orange juice, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, orange zest, cornstarch
Author: Mel Boyajian
Rie teaches you all the tips and tricks you need to make perfect tempura at home every time. Try it with some of the classics as shown here, or swap in your own favorite vegetables and seafood.
Author: Rie McClenny
For a different spin on traditional chili, try this nicely seasoned version with rice, corn and ripe olives. "It's really quick to make, and you'll find everything you need for it in your cupboard," assured...
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My husband often ordered pineapple fried rice at Thai restaurants, so I surprised him by tweaking some similar recipes to come up with a version that's both simple and delicious. -Bonnie Brien, Pacific...
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My husband craves a good ribs recipe, so we cook them multiple ways. This low and slow method with a tangy sauce is the best we've found. -Jan Whitworth, Roebuck, South Carolina
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It's not luck; it's just an amazing Irish recipe. With this in the slow cooker by sunrise, you can be sure to fill seats at the dinner table by sundown. -Heather Parraz, Rochester, Washington
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There's no need for takeout when you've got this pineapple pork recipe in your collection. Omit the cayenne pepper if serving young kids. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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I've been making this lemony pasta for the family for years. It's both simple and indulgent enough to make it a go-to recipe. -Anne Miller, Glenfield, New York
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The heartwarming taste of apples with cinnamon is the perfect accompaniment to tender pork chops. This dish is always a winner with my family. Because it calls for only four ingredients, it's a main course...
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I came across this mostaccioli several years ago, and it has been a hit with my family ever since. It's ideal to take to our church potlucks, because it serves a large group.-Darlene Carlson, Jamestown,...
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Meet the Cook: We used to raise our own hogs. This recipe was given me by a fellow farmer who also had pork on the dinner table a couple of times a week. I'm a dietitian at the local VA hospital. Cooking,...
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Our six grandchildren, who don't think a meal is complete without macaroni and cheese, love this creamy version featuring cheddar and cottage cheese.-Bertha Johnson, Indianapolis, Indiana
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Instead of using a pastry crust, this recipe creates a savory crust with mashed potatoes. The bacon flavor in the filling is fabulous! I think you and your family will love this pleasing pie.-Chris Eschweiler,...
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"I hope you enjoy this wonderful recipe sent in by a total 'non-fish' person," writes Janet Escovitz of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. "I love this baked orange roughy with crumb topping...and I love to serve...
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Simplicity is key to this slowly-cooked vegetarian bake- serve with plenty of bread to mop up the juices
Author: Sarah Cook
My love for okra began as a child and continues to border on just this side of insanity. I love okra. As a young boy, I would smuggle a brown bag full of fried okra into the movies as my better-than-popcorn...
Author: Alexander Smalls
Cod has a soft, buttery appeal that goes with cilantro, onions and crunchy pine nuts. This pan-seared cod is the easiest preparation I've found. -Lucy Lu Wang, Seattle, Washington
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As a working mom and home cook, I strive to have fabulous, flavor-packed dinners that make my family smile. Nothing is more awesome than a slow-cooker recipe that makes it seem as though you've been cooking...
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"This is definitely a family favorite," Ginny reports from Ketchikan, Alaska. "I serve the flaky fish and rich white sauce alongside rice pilaf."
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This 22-minute South Indian-inspired chicken dinner is based on takeout versions served at Manhattan's Curry Row.
Author: Rhoda Boone
This lemon-roasted chicken is perfect for spring gatherings. It's light and pairs well with a variety of sides. -Courtney Stultz, Weir, Kansas
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I originally received this recipe from a friend. To add a little zip, I stirred in some green chilies. This Southwestern-style stew is super!
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Here's what you need: pad thai noodle, sesame oil, eggs, chicken breast, shallot, pad thai sauce, bean sprout, peanuts, green onion, fresh cilantro
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I have been cooking for just my husband and me for the last 30 years. I come up with new recipes for two all the time. This recipe works well when you've had a busy day and can't spend much time cooking,...
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This easy chicken tetrazzini is made with leftover cooked chicken and canned soup. It's the perfect recipe for busy weeknights because it's so easy to assemble. Once you pop the dish in the oven, you'll...
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This tender pork is seasoned with a wonderful herb and lemon rub I created. Even my husband, who is a chef, thinks this dish is special enough for company. -Carol Birkemeier, Nashville, Indiana
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On the days I get home late and just want a warm meal, I stir together tomatoes, garlic and butter beans. Ladle it over noodles if you're in the mood for pasta. -Jessica Meyers, Austin, Texas
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"Guests rave about this tender roast, and I love preparing it because it's so simple," relates Audrey Thibodeau of Mesa, Arizona. "The gravy is delicious over creamy mashed potatoes.
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"One weekend while my husband was out of town, I came up with this recipe by using ingredients that I thought only I would enjoy," recalls Ann Dee Bent of Sullivan, Missouri "But to my surprise , my husband--who...
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This simple pork chop and rice casserole recipe is an excellent dinner choice for a busy day. Serve with steamed vegetables and a tossed salad.
Author: Diana Rattray
You'll never believe a dish this scrumptious, comforting and impressive-looking could be made with just five ingredients! It offers such an easy way to entertain friends. -Gina Hobbs, Tifton, Georgia
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These tasty little bites go over well with kids. They're also delicious with soups or as party appetizers. -Mrs. Marvin Buffington, Burlington, Iowa
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