
Simple Turtle Cheesecake
For an almost instant dessert, I spread homemade ganache and caramel sauce over premade cheesecake. It always makes busy holidays feel slightly less hectic. —Laura McDowell, Lake Villa, Illinois

Hazelnut Macarons
You don’t have to be an expert in French cooking to whip up these sandwich cookies. The crisp, chewy macarons...

Simple Tomato Soup
I created this recipe on a bad weather day. My husband, Mic, and my daughter, Liz, ask for this soup...
Warm Spiced Chai
My wife loves chai, but I have never been satisfied with any of the store-bought mixes, so I created my...

Fresh Corn & Potato Chowder
This soup was one of my favorites as a child in upstate New York, and I still love it today....

Sausage & Cannellini Bean Soup
Here's my reproduction of a dish from a famous Chicago eatery. We think it rivals the original. I usually cook...

Satisfying Tomato Soup
After craving tomato soup, I decided to make my own. My sister Joan likes it chunky-style, so she doesn't puree....

Veggie Chowder
Packed with potatoes, carrots and corn, this soup is a great healthy dinner choice. It's not too heavy, so it...

Chicken Corn Soup with Rivels
Traditional chicken soup is rich with a dumplinglike soup stretcher called rivels. This healthy recipe is brimming with chicken, vegetables...

Easy Turkey Noodle Soup
Rich, homemade taste that’s easy on the budget makes this chunky soup a family favorite. We enjoy it with hot...

Swiss Potato Soup
You have a few options when it comes to fixing this soup—it can also be made in the microwave or...

Quick Tomato Soup
There's nothing like a steamy bowl of classic tomato soup on a cold February day. The addition of sugar puts...

Burnt Custard
The recipe for this smooth-as-silk custard came from a local restaurant years ago. With its broiled topping it looks pretty...

Potato Clam Chowder
I ran across this recipe in one of my antique cookbooks. It's a timeless classic I like to prepare for...

Cheeseburger Broccoli Chowder
I invented this soup accidentally! Actually, it came about when I was new to cooking, and didn't know that "chowder"...

Bubble Tea
This tea-based drink, made with chewy tapioca pearls, is sure to give you a caffeine boost with a flavorful twist....


Potato Galette
Crispy on the outside and cheesy in the middle, potato galette is a great side dish for a holiday party...

White Chocolate Raspberry Cake
With creamy frosting, fluffy vanilla-almond cake layers and a vibrant raspberry filling, this white chocolate raspberry cake is the ultimate...


Wonton Soup
Don't settle for the standard pork wontons at your local Chinese restaurant. This luxe wonton soup features dumplings with a...

White Hot Chocolate
A single batch of this homemade white hot chocolate recipe warms you up on a cold day, while a double...

Dill Pickle Pasta Salad
This dill pickle pasta salad is creamy and really packed with tangy flavor.

Hot and Sour Soup
A Â steaming bowl of hot and sour soup is the answer for chilly days or as a remedy for a...

Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese
When winter weather hits, it's time to break out this recipe for high-protein cottage cheese mac and cheese.

Crawfish Bisque
This crawfish bisque is rich and flavorful, but surprisingly easy. Make a batch when you feel like spoiling yourself, or...

Asparagus Casserole
Asparagus fans will delight in this simple asparagus casserole that's creamy, easy to make and pairs well with many dishes....

Gluten-Free Cream of Chicken Soup
Gluten-free doesn't mean giving up on creamy comfort foods. This quick, homemade gluten-free cream of chicken soup is here to...

Tuna Pasta Salad updated
This tuna pasta salad with peas is one of the easiest recipes you can make. All you have to do...


Potato Soup
This easy homemade potato soup recipe is a staple side for steak dinners at home or an amazing comfort meal...