Freezing Recipes
Make it once, enjoy it twice with frozen recipes that taste just as good the second time around.
Sorbet Trio
This easy sorbet recipe is a refreshing way to cool down and use a few ingredients from the garden—with no ice cream maker! I do them all at once and add the variations as I go. They look and taste like a lot more work than they really are. —Rebecca Taylor, Manteca, California
Slow-Cooker Minestrone
There's nothing quite like the comfort of warm homemade soup, and it's even better when your slow cooker does most...
Frozen Brandy Old-Fashioneds
Both sides of my family are Midwestern, so our strong brandy tradition is evident in the slush we make for...
Quick Mango Sorbet
Last summer I decided to try my hand at making a passion fruit and mango sorbet. But fresh fruits require...
Italian Beef Vegetable Soup
This hearty vegetable beef soup features a ton of fresh vegetables, making it the perfect dish to use up all...
Creamy Watermelon Smoothie
I love this refreshing watermelon smoothie recipe and the bright, summery flavor. The key is to freeze the watermelon cubes...
Pressure-Cooker Vegetable Wild Rice Soup
This thick and hearty soup is packed with colorful vegetables. It's wonderful for lunch alongside a healthy salad or a...
Pressure-Cooker Black-Eyed Peas with Ham
Here's a regional favorite I grew to love after moving to the South, pressure-cooker black-eyed peas. You'll never want to...
Pressure-Cooker Cajun-Style Beans and Sausage
Beans and rice make the perfect meal because they're well-balanced, an excellent source of protein, and easy to prepare. Sausage...
Pressure-Cooker Pork Tacos with Mango Salsa
I've made quite a few tacos in my day, but you can't beat the tender filling made in a pressure...
Whiskey-Brandy Slush
It may be cold outside, but we like to serve this icy citrus drink for Christmas gatherings at our house....
Rubies on Ice
Ginger and pomegranate are made for each other, and the color of this beverage is tantalizing. If you're looking for...
Refreshing Cranberry Sherbet
Heavy holiday dinners call for a refreshing dessert such as this colorful sherbet. Lemonade and orange juice a pleasant citrus...
Italian Spiral Meat Loaf
Take a classic comfort food to delicious new heights with this impressive recipe. Sausage, pizza sauce and mozzarella give Italian...
Mock Champagne
Everyone can join in the toast with this light and refreshing drink. It looks just like champagne complete with bubbles!—Pam...
Slow-Cooked Southwest Chicken
This dish needs just 15 minutes of prep, so you'll be out of the kitchen in no time. The delicious...
Citrus Honeydew Sorbet
I serve this refreshing dish between courses or as a delicious dessert. When I was young, my mom used to...
Strawberry-Kiwi Jam
My family always gives jams and jellies as gifts and everyone appreciates it. Strawberries and kiwi make a wonderful combination....
Cantaloupe Sorbet
"This sorbet was used as a refreshing summer dessert after a hearty meal. Everyone loved it as a palate-cleansing finale...
Mother’s Banana Sherbet
Here’s a cool, creamy treat that’s such a favorite with my family, I usually triple the recipe. —Kathy Barton, Homer,...
Jen’s Baked Beans
My daughters wanted baked beans, so I gave homemade ones a shot. With mustard, molasses and a dash of heat,...
Blueberry Cream Pops
Blueberry and cream pops are such a fun after-school snack. Make them in the morning so the pops are ready...
Sherbet-Filled Angel Food Cake
Here’s a cool way to treat angel food cake: Fill it with sherbet or ice cream. We finish this cake...
Red Clam Sauce
This recipe tastes like an Italian restaurant specialty and cooks while you take care of other things. What a marvelous...
Southwestern Pork & Pasta
This filling dish is packed with family-pleasing flavor. Also try it with boneless, skinless chicken breast instead of pork. —Nicole...
Sirloin Strips over Rice
I found this recipe in a movie magazine some 20 years ago. It was the favorite of some male star,...
Banana-Pineapple Ice
My family loves dessert, but we’re trying to make healthier food choices. This low-calorie summer treat is always a hit....
Slow-Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup
I tweaked a recipe I got from one of my best friends, and I couldn't believe how much this soup...
Cranberry Party Punch
Cute cranberry-filled ice molds in fun shapes float in this refreshing five-ingredient fruit punch. It's easy to stir up and...
Easy Citrus Slush
Our church’s hostess committee has relied on this refreshing drink for bridal and baby showers and other events. We often...