
57 Easy Cake Recipes for Last-Minute Entertaining
Start with a mix or make the whole thing from scratch—it takes just 15 minutes (or less!) of hands-on time to whip up each one of these deliciously easy cakes. Yes, you can make cakes like coconut cake or angel food cake in just 15 minutes! The hardest part: waiting for dessert.

Easy Fresh Strawberry Pie
For my mother's birthday, I made this strawberry pie recipe instead of a cake. Since it was mid-May in Oklahoma,...

Baked Crab Dip
We enjoyed this exquisite crab dip at my grandson's wedding reception. It looks fancy but is easy to make. You...

Cast-Iron Skillet Steak
If you’ve never cooked steak at home before, it can be a little intimidating. That’s why I came up with...

Homemade Chocolate Pudding
This delightful pudding is always a treat and easy to whip up using common pantry ingredients. I usually top the...

Sloppy Joe Sandwiches
You’ll love this quick, easy and economical dish. Brown sugar adds a touch of sweetness, both for traditional sandwiches on...

Fried Ribs
That crisp, caramelized bark on a rack of pork ribs takes patience and preparation, right? You have to earn it,

Cucumber Margarita
A cool and refreshing twist on the classic cocktail, this cucumber margarita combines the bright flavors of lime and triple...


Protein Balls
Although I have a huge sweet tooth, I like to eat healthily as often as possible. I’m also a rampant

Burger Sauce
This homemade burger sauce recipe melds creamy, tangy, and savory notes to craft the ultimate topping for your favorite patties.

Watermelon Martini
A bright and sweet cocktail, the simple ingredients of watermelon juice, vodka and lime juice blend to form a well-balanced...

Vodka Cranberry
Simple and delicious, the name tells you all you need to know about this drink. With just two ingredients—vodka and...

Grab-and-Go Freezer Cheesecakes
I love the elegant serving style of individual cheesecakes. I never have to worry if surprise guests stop by because...

Green Chile Butternut Squash Soup
This Mexican-inspired butternut squash soup is made in a slow cooker. I like to cook it overnight, blend it in...

Baked Chorizo Corn Dip
This spicy chorizo corn dip recipe is a family favorite! It's a fresh side for any dinner, holiday party or...

Sunrise Pancake Casserole
This unique sausage and pancake casserole combines the sweet and savory flavors of a traditional breakfast in a convenient, make-ahead...

Steamed Shrimp
These simple steamed shrimp cook in just 20 minutes and retain a lemon garlic flavor. If you're serving the shrimp...

Blackened Salmon
This blackened salmon is seasoned to perfection. It's smoky, crispy and can be served with mashed potatoes or your favorite...

Air-Fryer Frozen Burgers
Need a quick meal? These frozen burgers cook in just 15 minutes in the air-fryer. All you have to do...


30 Crockpot Dip Recipes for Your Next Party
Start the party with one of these Crockpot dips. From bean dip to bacon beer dip, there's an easy slow-cooker...

Apple Dump Cake
This 3-ingredient apple dump cake is the perfect overnight dessert. Serve it on its own or topped with whipped cream...

Chocolate Liqueur
With so many types of chocolate liqueurs on store shelves, how do you choose? When you make it yourself using

Amaretto
Amaretto is a much loved almond-flavored Italian liqueur, perfect to have on hand in your home bar. But did you

Grand Marnier
Some of our favorite sips include a splash of Grand Marnier. You’ll find a bit of this orange spirit in

Homemade Hazelnut Liqueur
With the cocktail community’s renewed appreciation for the espresso martini, we’ve also also seen increased interest in the tasty liqueurs



Challah French Toast
Honey, vanilla extract, cinnamon, orange zest and cardamom come together for a warm and sweet blend of flavors in this...

Baked Brie with Jam
Baked brie with jam is the perfect easy appetizer centerpiece at any dinner party. It dresses up a table yet

Cheese Chicken Spaghetti
While a bowl of spaghetti and meatballs is always enticing, sometimes you just want something a little different. Luckily, there

Coconut Rice
My first experience with coconut rice was in Belize, where it was served alongside black beans and chicken. The coconut

Million-Dollar Pies
No matter what flavors you like (or don’t like), there’s a perfect no-bake pie recipe out there for you. Coconut

Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole
Don’t you love ordering crispy Tater Tots to go alongside a juicy burger? This recipe for cheeseburger Tater Tot casserole