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Chipotle Corn Casserole with Tofu and Soymilk
Just about every family that celebrates holidays such as Thanksgiving have their favorite recipes they prepare year to year. But that doesn’t stop cooks from looking for new entrees to serve families...
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Creamy Potato Soup
Fall undoubtedly is the kickoff for soup season for many people. Millions of people around the country eat soup in the fall, whether they make it at home or eat it while dining out. And for most of...
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Bacon-Wrapped Pork Loin
There’s a good reason why center-cut pork loin roasts are so popular: They are among the most tender, juicy and lean cuts from a pig. And during the holiday season, that’s a combination that guests...
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All-American Heath Brownies
Baking and the holidays are synonymous. A Thanksgiving or Christmas without sweets just wouldn’t be the same for most people, including me. I know that when growing up, my mom’s holiday baking was...
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Sweet and Spicy Pork Mini-Kebabs
Wintry weather probably has put the kibosh on a lot of people’s outdoor cooking plans for the year. But hard-core grillers always seem to find a way to get he job done, no matter if temperatures are in...
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Pheasant Nachos
Anyone who regularly hosts holiday parties knows that you can’t have too many good recipes for appetizers. Tasty appetizers can really jazz up a party and set the tone for the rest of the night. I...
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Yuletide Layer Bars
It’s not too early to think about holiday baking. And the sooner you get to it, the more time you will have for shopping for those hard-to-please family members. Cookies and bars are a favorite of many...
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Savory Herb Rub Roasted Turkey
Just about everyone who’s cooked a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner or another holiday get-together has their favorite technique to prepare the bird. These days, a lot of people are turning to brining...
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Vanilla Pecan Pie
No holiday meal would be complete without dessert, pie or cake being the choice of many people. But some are divided on what is the better. Fans of cake cite its sweetness and melt-in-your-mouth...
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Quinoa Chowder with Sweet Corn
It’s no secret that diets high in whole grains are healthy. One reason is because of their high fiber content, which can help reduce the risk of heart disease and diabetes. One of the shortcomings of...
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Eggnog Snickerdoodle Cookies
Almost every holiday comes with its own treats. Who can think of Thanksgiving — which is coming up this Thursday — without conjuring up images of pumpkin pie with whipped cream? Or how about popcorn...
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Sausage And Potato Casserole
Struggling to come up with original ideas for supper isn’t new. Cooks for years have been dealing with this dilemma. But there are those who look at this as a challenge. And if you have a little...
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Turkey Curry over Brown Rice
Thanksgiving is one of those days when cooks almost are assured of having leftovers. And in the case of most people, it’s more than a couple of small containers of food. And that’s why it’s good to...
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Easy No-Cook Eggnog
There are a lot of homes where the holidays wouldn’t be complete without eggnog, a sweetened dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk and/or cream, sugar and whipped eggs that often is topped...
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Turkey Wild Rice Soup
The possibilities are endless when it comes to leftover turkey. Of course, sandwiches immediately come to mind for a lot of people. Others like to use the turkey with other leftovers such as mashed...
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Barbecued Baked Pork Chops
Just about anyone who has experience with a Dutch oven will say that there is no going back to other types cooking vessels once you’ve tried this method. Their reasoning is understandable, since there...
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Peanut Butter Fudge
Whoever first came up with idea of combining peanut butter and chocolate deserves a medal — or at least a pat on the back. If you’ve ever eaten a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, a 5th Avenue candy bar or a...
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EZ CheeZee Spinach Dip
Dips are a prerequisite for anyone who is planning to host a holiday party. In general, dips are good party foods because they don’t need to be hot in order to be served. And for those throwing the...
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Beef Satay Skewers with Habanero Peanut Sauce
Cooking food on the grill is seasonal for most people in this part of the country. Once the snow starts to fly and the temperatures drop below the freezing mark for good, grilling is put on the back...
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Sausage and Sauerkraut Skillet Dinner
Combining sausage and sauerkraut is a natural. Just ask anyone you know who is of German descent. The dish long has been a favorite of other Northern Europeans as well. The combination is especially...
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