Appetizers, Soups & Salads

This is a simple great tasting fruit salad with minimal preparation time and minimal cutting. Our family has enjoyed this apple salad (sometimes called waldorf salad) for many years. The recipe is...

Give your coleslaw recipe a sweet and spicy flavor by adding garlic into the mix. It tastes delicious and takes only a few minutes to prepare. Make garlic coleslaw any time of year for a yummy...

If your tired of the all American burger and want to try a wonderful variation with Asian flavors then this recipe is for you. This is an exciting way of eating burgers and you may make the...

More years ago than I care to remember, we used to buy bottled Salad Dressing because… you know I don’t remember. Anyway, while bottled dressings are good they have a lot of stuff in them you...

How to prepare fabulous golden onion rings.

Bulgur and lentil salad with mixed dried fruit and fresh mint is a complex, rich salad that is very simple to prepare. Bulgur and lentil salad is an excellent first course or side dish for a...

This old-fashioned salad somehow seems right at home in the "new age" world of today's Sedona. This recipe came from Arizona and for the ones who don't know they celebrate many events...

Everyone loves cranberry sauce, but the high amount of sugar found in most recipes makes it off limits for diabetics and others who need a diet low in sugar. However, you can make cranberry sauce...

Looking for a new and healthy potato salad recipe that is a light, low fat, vegetarian recipe bursting with flavor? Looking through recipes for potato salads that are unique is not always easy; so...

Nothing fills you up and warms you better than a hot, hearty bowl of soup. It's perfect on its own or as a complement to a crispy salad or toasted-bread sandwich. While turnips and cabbage may be...

When I was a child my mother always served pickled eggs and beets at Christmas, Thanksgiving and Easter. It was a family tradition. We children loved the eggs but didn’t really believe the beets...

How to make a delicious potato salad for the holidays and any time of the year.

GE rice cookers effortlessly heat any type of rice without over or under cooking it. By automatically detecting when the rice absorbs all of the water, the GE rice cooker knows when to shut itself...

First there was pita, then there are wraps. Both are good for Chicken Salad sandwiches, even a soft wheat taco can work. Chicken salad can really take on a delectable life when prepared right. ...

This is an easy dip to make anytime of the year, not just for special occasions.

There are so many ways to make potato salad. The thing is you have to get it to your tasting and like. For myself I have found that you can't please everyone. I think everyone pretty much has a...

In this article, we will discuss how to eat a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. You are probably familiar with the popular slogan, "There's no wrong way to eat a Reese's?" The Hershey Company...

These hearty, delicious, nutritious roasted vegetable sandwiches on sourdough rolls can be a meal by themselves, or you can serve them alongside a cup of soup or with some fresh fruit if you...

Most things that have three or more ingredients are considered a casserole, but this is not a traditional green bean casserole. Vegetables from the garden compliment each other as they cook down...

Cheese and crackers are a favorite snack for parties or gatherings at holiday time. You can make these jalapeno cheese balls with a minimum of fuss and a maximum of flavor. Just serve with some...

There are many recipes for coleslaw, or if you prefer cole slaw, but I have never tasted one that is as good as this recipe that can be altered very easily (how to do this is included in Step 3 of...

Stuck at home with no food? Try out this recipe using leftovers and basic ingredients in your cupboard. This recipe is great for college kids living away from home, for holidays served as an...

This recipe makes for six to eight servings and it takes a total time of forty five minutes to prepare.

If you are not sure what to do with your left over taco meat, think about making a taco salad. Mix the taco meat in with some lettuce and cheese and add your favorite veggies. The tricky part of a...

This sweet and sour cabbage recipe is a very simple dish to make and once you make this dish, it will become a family favorite. This recipe was given to me by my mom. My grandmother had passed it...

Rum sauce is so simple to make, yet makes the perfect addition to a dessert buffet. Drizzle it over cakes or spoon on top of ice cream. Take a Bundt cake, and cut it into slices. Place it onto a...

Kidney beans aren't just for chili. This salad will bring something different to the table. It's also very tasty and has an array of interesting combination. Follow the recipe to make your very...

This was a very odd recipe that I found stashed away in my grandmother's belongings. Very interesting combination in this recipe. I've actually never tried it yet, but anyone who knows me, knows...

Are you planning a party? Looking for a great appetizer recipe? Something not served on a cracker? Not your regular tray of veggies? I have used this appetizer recipe for many years. One...

A condensed soup is merely a soup that needs something added first, such as water or milk, whereas a ready-to-eat soup just needs to be heated. Condensed cream soups are easy to find in cans, so...

Ever wondered how to make the perfect corn and black bean salsa that nobody can resist? This recipe is delicious, fast easy and everyone will enjoy it. It's great for parties, holidays or just a...

If you like coleslaw but want to try a different version the following is a very simple and easy recipe to make. This particular dish, the Asian coleslaw, goes perfectly as a side dish for any of...

There is nothing better than sitting in a relax setting with your loved ones while having an afternoon snack. If you and your crowd are coffee lovers, then you'll find two treasures in this...

The fall and winter months for many of us mean less daylight and colder weather. We crave warm foods, especially soups that are hardy but also healthy, low-fat and low in calories. My minestrone...

A hearty, steamy bowl of rich, creamy King Crab soup really hits the spot and warms your insides on a cold winter's day.

Making a meal in 3 minutes is pretty easy when you decide to pop something in the Microwave for lunch or dinner. A cup of noodles for the family is a pretty simple dinner that isn't that hard to...

Minute brand rice has been stocking pantries since 1949. It cooks much faster than traditional long grain rice, so quickly that other manufacturers call it instant rice. Cooking it only requires...

How to make homemade Italian salad dressing.

Kiwi fruit are soft, juicy, green fruit wrapped in a fuzzy borwn skin. They are sweet, healthy, quick and easy to eat, especially if you serve them like this! Eat straight from the fruit, with a...

Planning holiday dishes that are both easy and inexpensive can be challenging, especially when there are so many other things to do! This Jello beet salad is not only easy and delicious, it is a...

If you like Oriental dishes and Jello too, why not combine the two in an easy to make, attractive and budget friendly Oriental Jello salad? This article will tell you how.

Macaroni ham salad is a cool, fresh meal that is ideal for a cool lunch or a hefty dinner. The macaroni ham salad is easy to make and can be a fun cooking project that the children can participate...

What we are going to do here is turn plain keilbasa into a sweet spicy dish. It can be used as an appetizer or entree. The thing with keilbasa it goes good with anything.This is my own recipe i...

If you are looking for an easy lower fat way to make Guacamole Dip for your next party or gathering, well look no farther, here it is. Serve with an assortment of fresh cut up vegetables, some...

I love making vegetable pizza as an appetizer to take to get togethers. Here is a very easy way to make it. You will not believe how good it tastes for being so easy to make. You may even want...

For a fun, quick snack enjoyable for children and adults, fruit kabobs are the life of any family meal. Fruit kabobs can be served chilled or grilled. The idea of having all of your favorite...

Are you Hungry? I know I am. And Whenever I get hungry and I want a quick bite to eat I make myself a cup of noodle soup. Yummy!

With the holidays coming up, everyone needs a good collection of tasty, quick and easy to make appetizers. These Mushroom Demi-Tarts should be part of that collection. Simple to make using easy to...

Entertaining at home is often a stressful endeavor, especially if you have limited time and resources. However, with a few simple recipes and a little time, you can put together some terrific hors...

An Italian salad is a great healthy menu choice. A Salad can be served in a variety of ways as a main dish with meat, as a side dish or snack. For a main-dish salad, include grill chicken bits,...