Double Chocolate Cranberry Chunkies by Denise Sherin

Chocolate chunks and dried cranberries or dried cherries if you like.

Zucchini Pico de Gallo Salsa or Salad by Salad Foodie

As delicious to taste as it is to behold! And just one more recipe in your zucchini cookbook arsenal. Easy to swap out ingredients on hand for the array in this recipe. Cucumber, cauliflower, green onions, etc. You select your level of desired heat by type and amounts of peppers - jalapeno, verses poblano vs. bell peppers. For the…

Orange Marmalade Ricotta Cupcakes by Ruste

My Favorite Cupcake

Chicken Sausage, Sweet Potato and Kale Soup by Kristy Brazelton

My family loves the potato and sausage soup at Olive Garden. So I made up this soup to try & replace the Olive Garden one with healthier food options. It's really chunky & filling and very tasty served with some fresh chopped italian parsley & fresh grated parmesean on top, if desired.

Cherry Claflouti by Windle Grissett

The French version of a cobbler, great with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream.

Sabrina's Any Fruit Cobbler by Real Food Real Kitchens

This is the BEST cobbler that Real Food Real Kitchens has ever tasted!!! Be sure to try this recipe, weekly!

Mexican Pozole II (Posole) by Salad Foodie

This is the second installment on my mission to try different methods of making pozole. It has similar ingredients as the first one I posted (see “Useful Links” below), is less spicy and requires a longer cook time. Here are some things I liked about this one: (1) ease of preparation - just dump everything in the pot (2) a generous…

new yorker pasta by maeghan

tips with paring knife,pull off tough skin from bottom of stalk toward broccoli flowerets. quarter or half if too larg. cut stalks into 2 inch pieces, if desired.save for soup or other use. broccoli should not be over cooked or it becomes strong tasting. also uncover a few times during boiling to retain bright green color

crock pot short ribs by leslie huffman

Well worth the wait! This recipe is perfect on a winter weekend evening with the family or with great friends.

Craby Celery Sticks with Bacon Bits by Blackswan

Tickle your taste buds with these charming Celery Sticks topped with Bacon Bits! Also known as imitation Crab Sticks, the seafood is so economical & versatile. If you were to notice, I use a lot of these crabmeat in my recipes cause it’s so easy to prepare. They’re called “imitation” as it’s processed seafood made of Surimi or…

Banana Nut Bread by Chef Smith

Boeuf a la Bourguignon (adapted for the Slow Cooker from Julia Child) by Steve Peterson

Also known as Beef Burgundy, this dish has become a standard of traditional French cuisine. It is basically a stew prepared with beef braised in red wine and beef stock, flavored with garlic, onions, carrots, a herb bouquet garni, with pearl onions and…

"Everything but the Kitchen Sink" Chip Dip by Andra Kiser

I got this recipe from a co-worker about 20 years ago and have tweaked it to my taste. I always serve this with tortilla chips or Fritos. I love the Lipton Golden Onion for this, because it has a chicken base instead of beef. The chicken flavor tastes great with corn chips. The best part about this dip is you can add extra…

Turkey Lasagna with Spinach and Mushrooms by Salad Foodie

Red, green and white, the perfect Italian flag colors, make this lasagna as pretty as it is delicious. It’s a pleaser at potlucks, or makes a generous amount for the family, with leftovers. A nice dish to prepare the night before, and pop in oven next day.

Twisted Butter’s Blueberry Goat Cheese Pie by Lauren Bishop

Chef Jane Johnson uses Twisted Cinnamon, Honey & Brown Sugar Butter to make this mouth-watering Blueberry Goat Cheese Pie. This is the perfect dessert for Thanksgiving if you are looking for an alternative to pumpkin pie.