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These get bonus points for being both healthy and delicious! They taste like a drink from Orange Julius. 1 C. plain yogurt ½ C. orange juic...

This delicious, family-friendly casserole was first made for us by my friend Tina. I asked for the recipe the next day. 3-4 chicken breasts ...

“Authentic” because my host family in France made this twice a day nearly every day during the six months that I stayed there. For Tina and ...

This recipe was given to me as part of a wedding gift (along with a muffin tin and scraper). The card is splattered, stained and faded, I ha...

This cake is totally true to its name, as flavor-packed as you could possibly get in what is basically a pound cake. I like to bake it for b...

A thick and creamy soup that’s just perfect for a cold Winter’s night, this recipe comes your way via my dear friend & neighbor, Ale (pr...

20 oz. semi-sweet chocolate 20 oz. white almond bark 1 1/2 c. crushed peppermint Melt chocolate in a double boiler. Spread on your cookie sh...

You and your adult sisters will probably love this. Your kids, however, won’t touch it! *This recipe can easily be doubled. 1 8-oz container...

This one will win you raves across the globe! Trust me, as I have tested it out in NYC (where my employer, on her way out to a fancy Manhatt...

This is your basic flourless chocolate cake. That is, if you can say "basic" about anything as rich, delicious and chocolate-y as ...

My sister brought this to a post-Thanksgiving laugh fest. Of all of the food that I sampled that day, this pie is what I remember! Makes one...

Not exactly something you'd serve for tea, but one of my most-used recipes! 3 C. cold water 1 1/2 C. salt 1/4 C. oil 3 C. flour 2 T. cre...

Santa's Surprise Cookies These cookies are a huge hit around here! The kids can help with unwrapping the Snickers bars and then wrapping...

Hershey's Deep Dark Chocolate Cake 2 C. sugar 1 3/4 flour 3/4 C. Hershey's Cocoa or Hershey's Dutch-Processed cocoa 1 1/2 tsp. ...

This recipe is large enough to make two loafs of bread and a pan of rolls! I will often just make half a batch. 4 C. milk 1 C. half and half...

1 C. sugar 1 C. brown sugar 1/4 C. butter 1/3 C. Crisco 1 egg 2 tsp. vanilla 1 15-oz can pureed pumpkin 2 C. flour 2 C. oatmeal 1 tsp. salt ...

Our traditional "birthday" cake on Minnesota Mom's side of the family. I have been known to substitute a boxed mix in a pinch ...

Aptly named because this recipe makes a big huge batch of big huge cookies: half a recipe is good for about 5 dozen. Perfect for sharing wit...

I found this recipe in a bed & breakfast cookbook that we stayed at in Duluth. I had the best time just sitting in that lovely room copy...

This recipe was the winner of the "Apple Pie of Emeril's Eye" contest on Good Morning America in 2001. This pie is such a keep...