Test Kitchen Recipes

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    Easy Apple Dumplings

    This nostalgic recipe for easy apple dumplings serves up sweet, tender apples in a golden-brown pie crust, baked in a...


    Seafood Pasta Salad

    Seafood pasta salad is a tasty and protein-rich treat that, when paired with a bed of your favorite greens,...


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    Banana Zucchini Bread

    Zucchini is our secret weapon for baking perfectly tender, soft banana bread without altering its familiar comforting, sweet taste. Our...


    Sauerkraut Salad

    This tangy and sweet sauerkraut salad is a perfect blend of fermented cabbage and fresh vegetables. It's an ideal side...


    Pineapple Coleslaw

    It’s rich. It’s juicy. It’s sweet. Pineapple coleslaw is the tropical twist that has been missing from picnics and backyard...


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    Rhubarb Crisp

    Make rhubarb crisp with strawberries in spring and apples in fall to enjoy a simple, year-round dessert.


    Calico Beans

    Calico beans are an elevated, meaty version of baked beans. Three types of beans bake with savory ground beef and...


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    Old-Fashioned Applesauce

    Our applesauce recipe comes together quickly without fancy equipment or extra stir-ins. With only three ingredients, it's perfect just the...

    Wilted Lettuce Salad

    Tired of plain salad? Our wilted lettuce recipe is just the thing for making a wilted lettuce salad recipe using...


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    Rice Pudding

    Rice pudding, which uses leftover rice, makes the sweetest comfort dessert. Here's how to make rice pudding just as Grandma...


    Scalloped Cabbage

    Scalloped cabbage is a cozy, old-fashioned casserole that combines tender cabbage with a creamy cheese sauce and a toasty bread...


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    Vanilla Pudding

    This vanilla pudding recipe will have you permanently crossing instant pudding mix off your shopping list.


    Beef Stew with Biscuits

    This beef stew with biscuits is total comfort in a bowl, with tender beef and veggies held together by a...


    Chocolate Cherry Pie

    This easy chocolate cherry pie recipe celebrates one of life's perfect flavor combinations in a creamy, cool (and easy) dessert.


    Sirloin Steak Tips

    Succulent sirloin steak tips in mushroom sauce can be served over a comforting bowl of noodles or next to a...


    Spinach Balls

    Spinach balls are a tasty appetizer that requires just a few pantry (and freezer) staples and about 20 minutes from...


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    Italian Butter Cookies

    Buttery soft with a sweet chocolate tip, these Italian butter cookies are a surefire way to impress your guests. Make...

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    Russian Tea Cakes

    Tender, nutty Russian tea cakes, also known as snowballs, are a classic holiday cookie.


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    Blueberry Tart

    This simple blueberry tart showcases the best of peak-season fresh fruit. It’s so good you can serve it alone, but...


    Russian Tea

    This Russian tea recipe uses instant drink and tea mixes so you can store it and keep it on hand....


    Radish Dip

    Chilled radish dip combines cream cheese, butter and a hit of seasoned salt for a creamy, rich contrast to radish's...


    Dill Dip

    It's not a party without dip, and this dill dip recipe is the perfect centerpiece for a crudités board, crackers...


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    Caramel Apples

    Our caramel apples recipe is an out-of-this-world classic and includes how to make homemade caramel.

    Dill Potato Salad

    What's a picnic without dill potato salad? This creamy, dill-flecked recipe is sure to steal the show at barbecues and...


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    Chocolate Ice Cream

    Chocolate ice cream is one of the easiest ice creams to make. Dust off your ice cream maker for this...


    Raspberry Vinaigrette

    This raspberry vinaigrette is the perfect addition to any summer salad.


    Tomato Basil Tart

    Slice yourself an easy, cheesy taste of summer with this tomato basil tart.


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    Stuffed Pumpkin

    A stuffed pumpkin recipe with a savory beef and rice filling embodies the best of fall: an abundant harvest of...


    Mulligan Stew

    This mulligan stew recipe is loaded with vegetables and beef for a hearty meal that cooks in one pot. It's...