Cranberry-Almond Apple Pie
My grandmother made this treat every year for Christmas. It’s much better than everyday apple pie. The recipe is a...
Chocolate Almond Cake
Fluffy white homemade frosting tops this rich chocolate almond cake. Sliced toasted almonds on top add a little crunch. —Sherri...
Chocolate Almond Brittle
Here in Kern County, there are thousands of acres of almond orchards. I like to experiment with recipes—always trying to...
Black-Bottom Cupcakes
Black-bottom cupcakes are the kind of treat that disappears quickly. Between the moist chocolate cupcake and the rich cream cheese...
Cherry Almond Mousse Pie
Our cherry almond mousse pie has four layers of flavorful, textural goodness: a flaky pie crust, homemade chocolate sauce, cherry-studded...
Grape Appetizer
Imagine an appetizer that's both sweet and salty, looks like a cheese ball and is small enough to enjoy in...
Almond Apricot Coffee Cake
The nutty aroma and delicate fruit flavor make this cake special enough to serve to company. Strawberry or raspberry preserves...
Spiced Nut Mix
One Christmas, my good friend gave me this recipe and a sack of ingredients. I think of her every time...
Apricot Wraps
I accumulated a large recipe collection from around the world while my husband served in the Air Force for 25...
Austrian Nut Cookies
These are my family's favorite Christmas cookies. If you arrange the slivered almonds in pinwheel fashion, the cookie looks like...
Old-Time Butter Crunch Candy
Both my children and my grandchildren say the season wouldn't be the same without the big tray of candies and...
Aunt Rose’s Fantastic Butter Toffee
Elevate your homemade candy game with this easy butter toffee recipe—wonderful for gifting, sharing or indulging in a...
Apple Streusel
Apple streusel is a tasty dessert that doesn't require too much technique or effort in the baking department. This one...
Toffee Almond Sandies
These crispy classics are loaded with crunchy chopped toffee and almonds, so there's no doubt as to why they're my...
Peanut Butter Honeybees
Children young and old find these snacks irresistible. Even the youngest kitchen helpers can help out by crunching the graham...
Ramen Coleslaw
This super-easy, veggie-packed ramen coleslaw is a special side dish for barbecues, potlucks or any quick meal.
Raspberry White Chocolate Bars
A co-worker's mother gave me this gem of a recipe a few years back. I can never decide what's more...
Frightening Fingers
These cookies have become somewhat famous at the school our children attend. One year, I made more than 150 of...
Bear Claw
This bear claw pastry recipe is absolutely melt-in-your-mouth delicious! It's impossible to resist the delicate dough, rich almond filling and...
Lemon Almond Asparagus
I love this timesaving way to dress up fresh asparagus. Drizzle butter and lemon juice over the spears before topping...
Chinese Almond Cookies
Whether you make these Chinese almond cookies to ring in the Lunar New Year or simply to enjoy as anytime...
Almond Toffee
I love this almond toffee recipe because it makes me look like an expert candy maker...it's so easy! This candy...
Lemon Tart with Almond Crust
Our state produces an abundance of lemons, and everyone is always looking for new ways to use them. This beautiful...
Almond Vegetable Stir-Fry
While broccoli florets and chunks of red pepper give these stir-fry vegetables plenty of color, it's the fresh gingerroot, garlic,...
Lemon Tart
This sunshiny lemon tart recipe will make everyone smile. It is a simple treat with intense citrus flavors, and it...
Berry-Almond Sandwich Cookies
Almond shortbread cookies cradle a delightful berry filling for this Christmas cookie favorite. The recipe is undeniably good. —Helga Schlape,...
Almond-Coconut Lemon Bars
Give traditional lemon bars a tasty twist with the addition of almonds and coconut. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Buttery Almond Green Beans
Toasted almonds add crunch to this no-fuss treatment for fresh beans. They get extra flavor from convenient onion soup mix...
Almond Strawberry Salad
It's easy to love this pretty salad topped with strawberries and sliced almonds. With just a few ingredients, it's loaded...