I prefer to use spinach or other dark leafy greens because they are tastier than iceberg, and also because of the amount of calcium they contain. I'm always...
At least once a week my six-year-old son, also known as Doctor John, hands me a "prescription" for chicken noodle soup. Needless to say, I'm always happy...
Here's a blue-ribbon-worthy version of a classic sandwich. When guests try the crusty buns filled with ham and rich, melted goat cheese, they quickly reach...
I'm avid gardener, and thyme is one of my favorite things to grow. A few years ago, I even published a cookbook featuring herb tips and recipes. In this...
From Rayville, Louisiana, Mrs. Johnnye Masters shares a speedy stovetop dish using cooked turkey. "The spicy sauce is so quick to stir together because...
Looking for a change from the typical Reuben or grilled cheese? This was a famous sandwich years ago. We make it often, and I always get requests for more....
For 75 years, our parish, Christ Church, has served special luncheons. This fresh and fruity salad is one of my favorite recipes when cooking for a large...
When I was a teenager, I did all the cooking for my family of 10. I came up with this recipe when I was partway through making a different salad and discovered...
From Roggen, Colorado, Trudie Hagen sends this tasty twist on a traditional Waldorf salad. Cool cucumber and juicy grapes give this summer salad its light...
I came up with this salad when an unexpected guest showed up for lunch and I had to make do with what was on hand. I thought it would complement homemade...
From Bellevue, Kentucky, Randal Robert Wilson shares a speedy soup that stars tasty meatballs made from ground turkey. Cook it up to feed a crowd...or...
After tasting a similar recipe at a sandwich shop, I knew I had to try my own version at home. Personally, I like mine even more! I like to mix equal parts...
"I found the recipe in a church cookbook and tweaked it slightly. It has such a unique flavor that it's the only one I use. You could even try pineapple...
Bright as a sunny, spring day, this nutritious salad abounds with berries and melon. You'll love the creamy raspberry dressing. -Randy Pruett, Carrollton,...
• "A neighbor showed me how to make Green Bean Salad, and the men in my family really like beans served this way," writes field editor Mildred Sherrer...
My husband and I live in a small farming community and we've been married for more than 40 years, so I've been cooking for a long time. Our granddaughters...
Fresh vegetables flavor traditional chicken soup in this bountiful blend. To add seasonal fun, just cut notches in the carrots and zucchini to make "petals"...
"These burgers are absolutely mouthwatering," says Sheri McCafferty of Richmond, Virginia. "Greek dressing is the secret ingredient that gives each bite...
Three ingredients are all you need for Luke Walker's Mexican twist on grilled cheese. The Unionville, Ontario teenager says the tasty wedges are ideal...
Our Test Kitchen downsized this family-favorite soup from Katie Peat of Palmer, Illinois. "It's creamy and smooth, and easy to make," says Katie. "I serve...
My mother found this simple recipe on a soup can over 40 years ago. The oniony sandwiches starred many of our Sunday suppers. I carry on the tradition...
Heidee's meat mixture is the starting point for this nice hearty chili that cooks up in a jiffy. "Choose different salsa if you like your chili milder...
For a tasty twist on traditional layered vegetable salad, we added leftover egg salad to the mayonnaise version. Fresh spinach as well as lettuce adds...
Friends served us this wonderful salad when we were vacationing in Arizona. My husband particularly liked the fresh-tasting citrus-flavored dressing, and...
A nod to both my German heritage and classic diner fare, this bratwurst sandwich recipe comes together in a snap and can be made all in one skillet! I...