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Contest-Winning Hot Chicken Salad
"After I tasted this hot chicken salad at a women's luncheon, I left with the recipe in hand. I was our city clerk for several years, and on election days I brought this to serve our poll workers for lunch. It got everyone's vote of approval! I've found it is also delicious stuffed in a tomato." —Ruth Glabe, Oronoco, Minnesota
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Maple-Sage Brined Turkey
"When the leaves start turning, it’s turkey time at our house. We use maple-sage brine to help brown the bird...
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Pistachio Brown Butter Cookies
"These pistachio brown butter cookies are a simple showstopper! They literally melt in your mouth." —Stephanie Sutphin, Radford, Virginia
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Homemade Meatless Spaghetti Sauce
"When my tomatoes ripen, the first things I make are BLTs and this homemade spaghetti sauce." —Sondra Bergy, Lowell, Michigan
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Slow-Cooker Minestrone
"There's nothing quite like the comfort of warm homemade soup, and it's even better when your slow cooker does most...
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Irish Beef Stew
"Rich and hearty, this stew is my husband's favourite. The beef is incredibly tender. Served with crusty bread, it's an...
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Spring-Thyme Chicken Stew
"During a long winter (and spring), my husband and I were in need of something warm, comforting and bright. This...
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Veggie Meatball Soup for 3
"It's a snap to put together this hearty soup before I leave for work. I just add cooked pasta when...
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Pressure-Cooker Vegetable Wild Rice Soup
"This thick and hearty soup is packed with colourful vegetables. It's wonderful for lunch alongside a healthy salad or a...
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Chunky Potato Leek Soup
"My family and I love a steaming bowl of potato leek soup on a cold winter evening, but we don't...
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Slow-Cooked Bean Medley
"I often change the variety of beans in this classic recipe, using whatever I have on hand to total the...
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Slow-Cooker Sauerbraten
"My family is of German Lutheran descent, and although we enjoy this traditional beef roast, I never liked the amount...
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Asian Slow-Cooked Short Ribs
"After a long day of sledding, the aroma of these beautiful short ribs says welcome home. Warm and comforting, they...
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Braised Beef Shank
This braised beef shank makes for a heart, no-fuss meal.
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Dungeness Crab and Cauliflower Risotto
If you're in the mood for a cooking challenge, try this decadent Dungeness crab and cauliflower risotto. Pair it with...
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Herbed Sun-Dried Tomatoes in Oil
Sun dried tomatoes are the perfect addition for salads, sauces or as an appetizer. You can easily make your own...
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Rib Roast with Roasted Garlic
The rich taste of roasted garlic gravy makes this beef dish extra-special for any get-together.