Chocolate Kahlua Pecan PieBailey Jane Sherry has been featured on the home page for Chocolate Kahlua Pecan Pie"Oh yes! How can you make a pecan pie recipe even better? Add chocolate and Kahlua - it's a flavorful combination. This pecan pie is very ...
Angel's Sweet Potato PieThis sweet potato pie will be a delicious addition to your holiday menu. It has a wonderful blend of mashed sweet potatoes and creamy sour cream in a flaky pie crust. There are hints of warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, ...
Cream Cheese Sugar CookiesThere are so many things we love about this Christmas cookie cutout recipe. It doesn't make a ton of cookies and is easy to throw together - perfect if you just want a little treat. The cookie itself is sweet, ...
Texas Cowboy CakeCindy Moblo has been featured on the home page for Texas Cowboy Cake"Turn EVERY day into a holiday with this wonderful Texas cowboy cake... a true celebration of family and flavor! Baked in a loaf pan, this is more of ...
Delicious Grits Breakfast BowlElizabeth Royston has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Delicious Grits Breakfast Bowl"Breakfast bowls are easy and hearty for a cold morning. This twist uses grits instead of hash browns as a base and makes for a delicious meal. The ...
Potato Gnocchi in a Sage Sausage Butter SauceChrissy Hackley has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Potato Gnocchi in a Sage Sausage Butter Sauce"This potato gnocchi recipe may look like a simple dish, but the flavor is anything but ordinary. Easy homemade pasta is tossed in a ...
Fresh Green Bean CasseroleIf you love everything fresh, avoiding canned cream soups and veggies, this fresh green bean casserole is for you. The homemade cream soup makes the side dish very creamy. It's full of smoky bacon and chopped baby Bella mushrooms. Fresh ...
Pecan Pie CobblerIf pies are challenging for you, this pecan pie cobbler is an easy way to recreate the flavors without having to bake a pie. It's rich, sweet, gooey and nutty. And, it tastes exactly like a pecan pie. The store-bought ...
Tasty Thanksgiving TurkeyIf you're looking to cook your Thanksgiving turkey in a new way this holiday season, we suggest following the steps to this recipe. Spatchcocking the turkey means it cooks faster and the meat turns out juicy and tender. The oil/rub ...
Butterscotch HaystacksThis vintage recipe for butterscotch haystacks will bring you back to childhood. These no-bake cookies don't have the classic peanut butter to hold them together as most recipes, but they're equally delicious. Chow mein noodles and peanuts have a satisfying ...
Creamy Turkey Soup, Leftover SpecialSue's way to use leftover turkey is delicious! The soup is creamy with robust flavor and a little kick of spice from the cayenne. Simple to prepare, your family will love this soup. An easy way to reinvent leftover holiday ...
Banana Oatmeal MuffinsMichelle Humes has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Banana Oatmeal Muffins"If you've left bananas on the counter too long and don't want to make banana bread, whip up a batch of these banana oatmeal muffins. Moist and tender, they ...
Christmas All Butter Sugar CookiesSusan Din has been featured on the home page for Christmas All Butter Sugar Cookies"We loved everything about this yummy sugar cookie recipe. Adding almond flavoring is an excellent choice and makes them a little more unique than traditional sugar ...
Hot Cocoa Cupcakes With Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream IcingVail Bee has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Hot Cocoa Cupcakes With Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream Icing"These hot cocoa cupcakes are fun and festive. We topped ours with mini marshmallows and crushed up candy canes for a festive feel. ...
Guiltless French FriesSherry Blizzard has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Guiltless French Fries"We could definitely eat an entire plate of these guiltless French fries. The potatoes are tossed in a fantastic seasoning that's a little smoky, savory, and sweet. Once baked, ...
Better Than Libby's Pumpkin Pie! Sshhh! heheRich and creamy, this is a much better pumpkin pie recipe than is found on the can. Don't get us wrong, it's a great recipe. We love the spices Kelly adds. That's what makes this pumpkin pie recipe special. If ...
Baked Creamed PotatoesWe love the cooking technique for these baked creamed potatoes. They taste exactly like scalloped potatoes. Once baked, the cubed potatoes are slightly crispy outside, while the inside is soft. The milk and cream seep into the potatoes making the ...
Spinach Cheese Casserole In Puff PastryArgie Sirago has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Spinach Cheese Casserole In Puff Pastry"Serve this spinach cheese casserole as a holiday side dish or at a brunch. Buttery, light, and flaky puff pastry holds in a spinach and cheese ...
Pecan Crusted Butternut Squash Casserole With Applesjoan edwards has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Pecan Crusted Butternut Squash Casserole With Apples"This butternut squash casserole will be a delicious addition to your Thanksgiving or Christmas menu. Sweetened sliced apples are topped with a layer of creamy ...
Easy Peanut Butter Fudge With SaltinesSalty, sweet, and oh-so-good, this easy peanut butter fudge with saltines will be a terrific addition to any bake sale or holiday spread. It tastes like the filling of a peanut butter sandwich cookie. Thanks to the finely crushed saltine ...
Mom's Impossible Cheeseburger PieTiffany Ash has been featured on the home page for Mom's Impossible Cheeseburger Pie"Throw this cheeseburger pie together on a busy weeknight. It's a quick and easy meal with minimal ingredients. Onions enhance the flavor of the meat. Lots of ...
Hot Chicken AppetizersChristina Hanft has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Hot Chicken Appetizers"Want a fun and easy party appetizer? Try these hot chicken appetizers. They're warm and creamy with just the right amount of crunch from puff pastry. Once baked, the ...
Dark Chocolate Espresso Mousse With Amaretto CherriesAmy Freeze has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Dark Chocolate Espresso Mousse With Amaretto Cherries"Chocolate and cherry lovers, make this dark chocolate espresso mousse pie. This made-from-scratch pie is perfect if you love dark chocolate. The crust is a ...
Gewurz-Knusperchen - Spice Christmas CookiesSheila M has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Gewurz-Knusperchen - Spice Christmas Cookies"We love an heirloom Christmas cookie and these Gewurz-Knusperchen are a delicious spiced German cookie. If we had to guess, they're the German version of a sugar ...
Almond Gingerbread CookiesA cross between a gingerbread cookie and a molasses cookie, these are wonderful. The spices remind us of the holidays. Once baked, they're thick and chewy. Sliced almonds add a little crunch. These didn't spread that much while baking. So, ...
Pumpkin Bundt CakeCandy Ayers has been featured on the home page for Pumpkin Bundt Cake"This is such a simple fall Bundt cake. It makes us want cooler weather. Starting with a cake mix makes it a cinch to throw together - perfect ...
Cornbread DressingThis cornbread dressing is a classic recipe with classic Southern flavors. It's a wonderful staple dressing recipe to add to your Recipe Box. There's a lot of freedom with this recipe to add your favorite herbs and spices, if desired. ...
Granny's Creamy Mash PotatoesLike your mashed potatoes super creamy? Then this recipe is for you. It makes the creamiest most perfect mashed potatoes. Warming milk and butter and then adding cream cheese is the secret to these mashed potatoes. If you don't have ...
2-Hour Turkey, Really.Torrey Moseley has been featured on the home page for 2-Hour Turkey, Really."The flavor is all that you would expect from a well-cooked Thanksgiving turkey, but the technique is so wonderfully different! The trick is roasting it on high heat ...
Nana's Rum BallsThese bite-sized rum balls are delish! You taste the flavor of the rum in every bite. They're boozy, chocolaty, smooth, and rich. We coated the rum balls in powdered sugar and melted chocolate. Both were tasty. These are perfect for ...
Foolproof Pie CrustInstead of buying a crust, try this foolproof pie crust. It makes two healthy-sized crusts. Delicate and tender, this crust is flaky and a great base for any pie. It's a great recipe for a beginner to learn to make. ...
Cottage Cheese Yeast RollsJean Goss has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Cottage Cheese Yeast Rolls"Don't tell anyone that there is cottage cheese in these yeast rolls because you can't tell. They are super fluffy, light, and airy. When biting into them, they're ...
Traditional Cranberry RelishThis cranberry relish will be a delicious addition to a holiday table. The cranberries break down and are kissed with the perfect amount of spice. The pairing of fresh ginger, orange, and apple chunks makes a delightful combination of flavors. ...
Granddaddy's Cornbread DressingBeverley Williams has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Granddaddy's Cornbread Dressing"This is an old-fashioned cornbread dressing recipe that is classic for every holiday meal. We liked that the mixture is run through the food processor. For those who have ...
Dolly's Chocolate SnowballsIf you want to see your friends and family's eyes light up, serve these snowball cookies. In this version, a chocolate chip cookie meets a snowball. Snowballs are sweet, crunchy cookies with a round shape covered in powdered sugar. Chocolate ...
Cannoli Dip and Chip BowlLora DiGs has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Cannoli Dip and Chip Bowl"If you love cannolis, you'll love this simple cannoli dip dessert. Tortillas are brushed with melted butter, cinnamon, and sugar and baked until crispy. They form a ...
Meatball and Pasta BakeKayla & Rileigh V has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Meatball and Pasta Bake"This meatball and pasta bake is an easy dinner that utilizes pantry and premade meatballs. Between the meatballs, pasta, and cheese, it's a super filling, flavorful ...
RugelachIn Yiddish, Rugelach means little twists, which is the perfect way to describe these cookies. Flaky, butter dough is wrapped around an assortment of fillings like chocolate chips, fruit jams, and cinnamon sugar. The dough has cream cheese and sour ...
Southern Momma's Chicken and DumplinsCynthia Rivers Martinez has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Southern Momma's Chicken and Dumplins"These chicken and dumplings are a comforting meal for cooler weather. It's more of a thick and creamier chicken and dumplings versus traditional chicken and dumplings. ...
Trick or Treat Trail MixKelly Wittman has been featured on the home page for Trick or Treat Trail Mix"This is a great snack mix for Halloween, or anytime really! It has the perfect balance of salty and sweet. The coating on the peanuts is ...
Unbelievable Sausage StuffingAnyone can make this unbelievable sausage stuffing for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. It's filled with fresh onions, celery, carrots, and chunks of sausage. We used a hearty breakfast sausage, but Italian sausage would be great too. The stale chunks of ...
Leftover Mashed Potato Cheese PuffsReinvent mashed potato leftovers with these cheesy puffs. They taste like savory, cheesy mashed potato cookies. Unusual and delicious. Leftover mashed potatoes are combined with egg, shredded cheese, flour, and chopped scallions. Then, they're topped with more cheese to ensure ...
Homemade Holiday Cranberry CiderThis cranberry cider is not your average holiday cider. The combination of tart cranberry juice and sweet honey creates a wonderful balance of flavor. Then, orange zest, cloves, and cinnamon sticks add a holiday spin. This spells amazing while simmering ...
Texas Two-Step Breakfast CasseroleMichelle London has been featured on the home page for Texas Two-Step Breakfast Casserole"This is a quick and hearty breakfast casserole. We were a bit leery there wouldn't be enough eggs (with all the other goodies packed in here), but ...
Maine Spiced Cranberry Nut BreadMake this spiced cranberry nut bread all fall and holiday season. This festive quick bread is packed with cranberries and hazelnuts. The spice is subtle and pairs well with the other ingredients. There are pops of tartness from the cranberries ...
Sugar and Spice MuffinsEleni B has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Sugar and Spice Muffins"These simple sugar and spice muffins are going to be a hit in your house. They won't last long. Dipping the tops of the light and fluffy muffins ...
Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Pepper StewC.J. Sharpless has been awarded a Blue Ribbon for Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Pepper Stew"Enjoy this slow cooker Italian sausage and pepper stew on a cold day with warm, crusty bread or garlic bread. It has a wonderful mixture ...
Garlic Roasted Sweet PotatoesThese garlic roasted sweet potatoes are a wonderful fall side dish and a delicious addition to a holiday meal. Roasting the sweet potatoes brings out their sweetness. They are tossed in a wonderful combination of spices. Garlic, paprika, salt, pepper, ...
Savory Stuffing BallsWe love a twist on a holiday favorite. These stuffing balls are peppery, savory, and full of herb flavor in every bite. The texture reminds us of a sausage ball. They're pretty peppery, so if you don't like a lot ...
Cindy's Tipsy Beef ChiliCindy Eggleston has been featured on the home page for Cindy's Tipsy Beef Chili"This chili is different from any other chili we've made and it's not because of the beer and tequila. Although those are unique ingredients, the meat used ...
