New Year's Recipes

I left a cruise ship with a great souvenir...the recipe for this splendid chowder! It's a traditional soup that stands...

Creamy bisque is elegant enough for sit-down dinners yet hearty enough for casual gatherings.—Mike Payne, Hixson, Tennessee

Though softer than a full-fat cheesecake, this lightened-up dessert has all of the original's delectable flavor. It's sure to make...

This spicy soup, featuring shrimp, crabmeat and tomatoes, gets its zip from hot pepper sauce and cayenne pepper. It's easy...

We live on the Gulf Coast, where fresh seafood is plentiful. I adapted several recipes to come up with this...

There's a rush to breakfast in my house when I whip up this chocolate chip pancake recipe. The batter calls...

This is an old recipe from southern Italy. My mother gave it to me when I was first married. It...

When I was a kid, my mom made this recipe often. I've adapted it to make it more chewy and...

You can tell how much I adore mushrooms by looking at this recipe. I used four varieties! The wild rice...

Did you know that cheesecake could be savory instead of sweet? Tomato and green onions mixed with cream cheese is...

For an almost instant dessert, I spread homemade ganache and caramel sauce over premade cheesecake. It always makes busy holidays...

These fruity, flaky tartlets filled with raspberries and topped with lemon-tinged cream cheese are a sweet ending to any weeknight...

Creamy ricotta cheese filling with a hint of cinnamon rolls up beautifully in this fluffy chocolate cake. —Tammy Rex, New...

I bake from scratch because I believe that love—and sweetened condensed milk—are the best ingredients. —Kathryn Work, Louisville, Kentucky

Using prepared pasta sauce makes this hearty and hot one-pot dinner a cinch. —Doris Mancini, Port Orchard, Washington

Cherry tomatoes and cucumber slices transform into these savory, bite-sized treats ideal for any gathering. —Judie Thurstenson, Colcord, Oklahoma

With Kahlua, Irish cream liquor and chocolate sandwich cookies, this martini is almost like a dessert. It's an after-dinner drink...

I've been relying on this braised short ribs recipe ever since I bought my first slow cooker some 19 years...

When our son and daughter were teenagers, our house was the hang-out for their whole group of friends. This rich...

I appreciate this recipe because it includes a side dish of roasted potatoes, brussels sprouts and carrots, giving me one...