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It seems Mom's always been there…helping with endless stacks of homework, giving the best advice and baking the juiciest pies we've ever tasted! And it's those home-cooked meals that inspired us to gather some of the tastiest recipes moms everywhere are making in Mom's Favorite Recipes!The whole family will enjoy delicious family breakfasts of Pecan Sticky Buns, an after-school snack of Giant Chocolate Malt Cookies and Sunday dinners with Chicken & Dumplings, Sweet Potato Crunch and Crispy Green Bean Bake. Her home-style desserts are always the best...Apple Pie with Crumb Topping, Caramel Pecan Pie and Southern Biscuit Shortcakes.And following Mom's advice of “use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without,” we've shared easy ways to turn flea-market finds into unique gifts like turning an ordinary kitchen colander into a whimsical wind chime. And our canning chapter helps preserve your garden's bounty…try Crispy Sweet Pickles, Mom's Pickled Beets or Zucchini Relish. So here's to Mom…her patience is never-ending and her heart is made of gold!

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Now in paperback.Don’t you just love the savory flavors that only long slow-cooking can create? On busy days when fast food seems like the only answer, here’s our secret…put a slow cooker to work! In Slow-Cooker Recipes, you’ll find all the delicious dishes your family craves…Homestyle Pork Chops & Gravy, Creamy Chicken & Noodles and Fix & Go Swiss Steak. Sweet & Spicy Country Ham will bring back fond memories of Sunday dinner at Grandma’s. For the holidays, Roasted Tom Turkey and Harvest Pecan Sweet Potatoes will make you thankful that the slow cooker did all the work! There are simmering soups like Corny-Bacon Chowder to warm you right up on a chilly day. We’ve provided scrumptious sides like Cinnamon Spiced Applesauce and German Potato Salad too. They’re all so easy with a slow cooker…just pop in the ingredients and return hours later to enjoy a hearty meal! You’ll get parties off to a great start with hot appetizers like Bacon-Horseradish Dip and Aunt Becky’s Smokey Sausages. Feed a hungry crowd with sandwiches stuffed with tender French Dip or Apple Pork BBQ…yum! And for everybody’s sweet tooth, we’ve rounded up fabulous warm, comforting desserts like Hot Fudge Spooncake and even a Slow-Cooked Apple Pie. So get out your trusty slow cooker and fill ’er up! 238 Recipes.

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Back by popular demand, now with photos!Christmastime...it’s the yummiest time of the year! On a snowy day, you’ll find us in the kitchen, cozily rolling out sugar cookies, stirring up a hearty, warming soup or sampling homemade jams before wrapping them up for gift-giving.Christmas Kitchen is filled with scrumptious recipes your family & friends will love. Spread the cheer at a holiday brunch with Sour Cream Streusel Coffee Cake and Savory Brunch Cups. Tote along Creamy Chicken Bake to a church bazaar & potluck. Snowy Day Chili with Honey-Corn Muffins is an easy supper after an afternoon of shopping or decorating the tree.For Christmas dinner, there’s a mouthwatering feast of Grammy’s Beef Brisket, Cheddar Potato Gratin, Creamed Peas & Onions and Cranberry Dream Salad...all special enough for serving on Mom’s prettiest holly-trimmed china.Of course it wouldn’t be Christmas without delectable treats for sharing, so you’ll find lots of sweets like Aunt Julia’s Pecan Cookies and Red Velvet Cake, plus giftable goodies like White Chocolate Popcorn. We’ve tucked in easy tips for festive meals and clever ways to wrap up homemade gifts. So tie up your apron strings and join us in the kitchen! 204 Recipes.

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It's fall! Farmstands are bursting with just-picked produce to share with family & friends. Celebrate this glorious season with back-to-school lunches, chilly-day soup suppers, tailgating parties, trick-or-treat goodies and Thanksgiving turkey with all the trimmings.

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Back by popular demand and updated with 20 photos! Are there any recipes we love more than those passed down from Mom? Mom's Very Best Recipes is filled with reliable old favorites as well as recipes from today's Mom, who knows all the tricks for putting a yummy meal on the table quickly! Whip up Busy-Day Chicken Paprikash, Homestyle Shells & Cheese, Sweet-and-Sour Green Beans and your family will be asking for seconds! Some of Mom's best-loved recipes are desserts, and we've included those too...try Snowy Glazed Apple Squares and People-Pleasin' Peach Cake. You'll enjoy the quick & easy kitchen tips, shopping & menu-planning pointers at the bottom of each page...so many clever ideas for sharing food and fun with family & friends!

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As a busy mother who wants to feed your family right, you can probably use a little help! Fresh & Easy Family Meals features delicious recipes shared by moms just like yourself, using familiar ingredients that you may already have on hand.Sleepyheads will rise and shine for Anne's Blueberry Pancakes, Favorite Banana Waffles and Krista's Breakfast Tacos. For lunch, Beef Barley Soup and Colorful Chicken & Squash Soup are sure to satisfy...there's Sweet & Sunny Kale Salad and Apple Cinnamon Bread too.At dinnertime, tasty dishes like Skillet Barbecued Chicken, Muffin Tin Meatloaves and Cheesy Pepper Spaghetti will bring everyone to the table. For casual dinners when the kids bring friends home, Buffalo Chicken Fingers and Ashley's Turkey Burgers are sure to be a hit. Tempt everyone into eating their veggies with Maple-Orange Glazed Carrots and Spicy Green Beans with Bacon.And there's more! For after-school snacking and party time, serve up Pizza Nachos, Curry Chicken Party Rolls and Tuscan White Bean Dip. Sweet treats like Zucchini Brownies and Honey Walnut Cake are perfect for dessert or for tucking into lunchboxes.With our simple directions, it's a snap to fix these recipes. You'll find plenty of terrific tips for shopping, cooking and serving too. So, take off your apron and call everyone in. 226 Recipes.

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Updated with 22 photos!As busy moms, we love sitting down to a home-cooked meal with our families, don't you? It can be a challenge to serve up taste-tempting, healthy meals that will please everyone, but we think we have the answer. Mom's Go-To Recipes has 252 family-friendly recipes for every occasion, from home cooks just like you.Start the day off right with a great breakfast. Speedy Egg Sandwiches and Freezer French Toast Sticks are just right for hungry kids...wrap them up and take 'em along!You'll find plenty of delicious dinnertime recipes, including lots of one-pot meals. Cook up Zucchini Spaghetti on the stovetop in no time at all, or try oven-baked goodness like Sheet Pan Sausage Bake or Cheesy Chicken Hot Dish for pure comfort. If low & slow is your choice, fill up the slow cooker with Easy Mexican Chicken.Momma's Cheesy Potato Soup or Connie's Black Bean & Corn Chili are perfect for lunchtime and light suppers. Make it a meal with Lillie's Fruit Salad on the side. You can't go wrong with these recipes!For snacktime and party time, there are treats like Chip Chicken Lollipops and Pizza-Style Nachos. Sweet endings include Fudgy Choco-Toffee Bars and Banana Split Ice Cream Pie...yum!We've included easy-to-follow directions using familiar ingredients, plus quick & easy cooking tips and clever ideas for sharing food and fun. Just look inside...you're sure to find a recipe you want to try tonight! 252 RecipesTable of contents:Off You Go! Breakfasts - Just a Bite for Lunch - Sizzling Stovetop Suppers - Classic Oven-Baked Comfort Foods - Slow-Cooker Family Favorites - After-School Snacks & Party Treats - Mom's Best Desserts

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All-Time Favorite Recipes from Kentucky Cooks has tried & true recipes for every meal of the day, plus yummy party treats and delicious desserts. Easy-to-make dishes, with the great taste you expect from Gooseberry Patch recipes. Family-pleasing meals like burgers, casseroles, salads and more. Fun trivia about the Bluegrass State that you'll love to read and share. Time-saving tips and helps to get meals on the table in a jiffy.

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Whether your mom lives at the end of a country lane or on a brick-lined street in town, you're sure to have sweet memories of Sunday dinner at home with her while you were growing up. What could be better than Mom's, and her mom’s, very own recipes?

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Church potlucks and carry-ins, community gatherings and reunion picnics...these events are filled with family & friends and some of the most delicious food we've ever tasted. Over & over, we find ourselves asking, “Please, may I have your recipe?”

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Pass the cookie platter, please! Frosted sugar cookies, twisty pinwheels, soft gingerbread...all the classics (and some new favorites!) are inside.Christmas Cookie Jar is chock-full of scrumptious recipes with all the flavors of the season...Chocolate Mint Stars, Raspberry Shortbread Thumbprints, Frosted Ginger Creams and Cranberry Crumb Bars. You’ll find old-fashioned favorites like Pecan Icebox Cookies, Grandma’s Butter Fingers and Pastel Cream Wafers...even Oh-So-Easy Cut-Outs and 1-2-3 Cookies that bake up in a jiffy.Of course we’ve included candies for gift-giving like Grandpa’s Famous Caramels and Sparkling Sugarplums, along with lots of clever ideas for sharing cookies. There’s even an all-chocolate chapter packed with goodies like Double Fudgy Cookie Bars and Buckeye Brownies.When Christmas Eve arrives, we’ll be setting out a plate of Rudolph’s Carrot Cookies for Santa…how about you? 224 Recipes.

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Craving something soothing, hearty or downright decadent? Whether you're hungry for a steamy bowl of soup, breakfast for dinner or a spicy stir-fry we have 175 mouthwatering recipes to choose from.

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Welcoming family & friends inside our warm & cozy kitchens is one of our favorite things about the holidays! We love the aroma of warm gingerbread cookies, the fresh scent of pine and mugs of homemade chocolatey cocoa. There’s such excitement as we count down the days until Christmas arrives...celebrate the holiday season with Christmas with Family & Friends!Norwegian Pancakes topped with warm cinnamon-peach topping are yummy on a frosty morning, and friends who come to visit will enjoy bites of savory Bacon-Wrapped Chestnuts, steamy bowls of Wild Rice & Mushroom Soup and frosty Santa Claus Cranberry Punch. For Christmas dinner, try Rosemary-Garlic Turkey alongside Cranberry-Pecan Stuffing, Snowy White Mashed Potatoes and slices of Homemade Gingerbread Cake.Everyone loves family-style casseroles, so Texas-Style Enchiladas and Ellie’s Layered Reuben Bake will be quick favorites you’ll serve again & again. Invite family & friends to come by for a cookie & cocoa get-together then visit, relax and enjoy the sweet treats of Christmastime. So welcome the season with family & friends. Bake cookies, make snow angels and enjoy the magic of the holiday...the time we look forward to all year! 141 Recipes

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Most of us think of cooking with gingerbread spice when the leaves begin to fall and on through the holiday season. Yet ginger, cinnamon, allspice and nutmeg can be so flavorful when used in recipes throughout the year!For Our Favorite Gingerbread Recipes, we searched through our recipe boxes and found 62 of our favorites that you’ll want to add to your menus all year ’round. Treat your family to scrumptious Gingerbread Pancakes for a special weekend breakfast. And who can resist My Mom's Muffin Doughnuts? Take a break anytime with Spiced Apple Cider and a Gingerbread Crispy Rice Treats.When suppertime comes around, serve family & friends Marinated Flank Steak along with Candied Pecan Carrots. An Old-Fashioned Gingerbread Torte is sure to be a special treat!Take a look at the variety of recipes to use gingerbread spice, any time of the year. Be creative and enjoy!

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Back by popular demand, with a new cover. What's the one ingredient that makes everything taste amazing? Bacon, of course! Our Favorite Bacon Recipes cookbook is filled with recipes that include everyone's favorite savory ingredient. You'll find a mouthwatering recipe for every bacon craving, from breakfast & brunch to appetizers and dinner. We even have a recipe for chocolate-bacon cupcakes! From bacon-wrapped egg cups and bacon griddle cakes for breakfast, bacon-cheese dip and tomato-bacon nibbles for appetizers, to bacon & sage roast turkey and bacon-florentine fettuccine for dinner, if you love bacon, we've got you covered!

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There's a nip in the air and the leaves are turning...it's autumn again! Back-to-school, homecoming, hayrides, county fairs, trick-or-treating and Turkey Day...so much fun, but so much to do! Updated with 22 photos, Autumn in a Jiffy is just what you need...over 240 speedy recipes shared by moms like you. Most recipes are made with eight ingredients or less and are perfect for your busy family life. Are the kids too rushed to eat breakfast? They'll be on their way in no time when you serve up Bubble Breakfast Pizza and Banana-Oat Breakfast Cookies. At lunchtime, Pop's Harvest Chili and Easy Meatball Hoagies will fill hungry tummies. You'll find lots of quick ideas for weeknight dinners your family will love...some ready in 30 minutes or less! Put a fresh spin on old favorites with Taco-Filled Peppers and Super-Simple Chicken Manicotti. Jazz up the Thanksgiving table with Sweet & Spicy Broccoli and Slow-Cooker Scalloped Potatoes.For tailgating and party snacking, Corn Dog Muffins and Candy Corn Crispy Balls are sure to be a hit. And there's always time for dessert! Tuck Marbled Chocolate Bars into lunchboxes and wow 'em at get-togethers with Autumn Spice Streusel Cake...yum! Look for the sweet and funny family memories sprinkled throughout, plus timesaving kitchen tips and holiday ideas to make every day special. 242 Recipes.

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Updated with a mouth-watering photo cover.What a great time-saver for busy moms...cook & freeze delicious meals, then just pop them in the oven for a tasty meal whenever you need one! Our Favorite Freezer-Friendly Recipes cookbook has over 60 recipes your family is sure to love. From Quick & Easy Quiche for breakfast to Aaron's Favorite Chili for lunch and Broccoli Chicken & Rice for dinner...even recipes like Crab Meltaways that will make entertaining a breeze! Nearly every recipe has its own convenient Freeze & Serve Instructions.

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How often do you find yourself wondering “What's for dinner?” It's a snap to ease the hustle and bustle of everyday meal making with Quick & Easy Casseroles cookbook. Jam-packed with recipes for every occasion, All the classic casseroles you're looking for are here, like Classic Green Bean Casserole, Family Favorite Beef & Noodles, and Grandma's Baked Mac & Cheese. You'll also find lots of fun variations too, like Pizza Mac & Cheese, Lazy Man's Pancakes and Jalapeno Cheese Grits! Whether you need a tasty dish to satisfy a crowd, or want to toss together a quick dinner with just a few ingredients, you'll find lots of recipes to choose from. From savory breakfast casseroles to delicious dinners, veggie-packed sides to meatless mains, this is one cookbook you'll turn to all year 'round. Toss it together, bake it...and dinner's ready! 175 Recipes

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Recipes for easy, delicious celebrations all year long

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Looking to spend less at the grocery store and add more veggies to family meals? Our Favorite Vegetarian Recipes offers solutions with 60 satisfying dishes sure to please. Serve up Cheesy Baked Eggplant or Fast-Fix Pasta Primavera...they'll never miss the meat! Artichoke-Tortellini Salad and Broiled Parmesan Tomatoes are scrumptious sides. In the mood for soup & sandwiches? Try Colby-Swiss Broccoli Soup and Portabella Burgers. Treat everyone to Smoky Vegetable Pizzas, Over-Stuffed Mushrooms and World's Best Carrot Cake...delicious! With these yummy recipes, your family will be eating and enjoying more veggies in a jiffy!

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Whether the crowd is invited to your dining room table or backyard picnic table we have the perfect recipes for you! Bake Sales, Church Potlucks, Neighborhood Chili Cook-Offs and more!

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Gooseberry Patch Delicious Recipes for Diabetics proves that people who have diabetes don't have to give up their favorite foods and can eat tasty and satisfying food every meal of the day without any guilt. This cookbook delivers over 300 carb smart, diabetic-friendly recipes with every sip and bite of the delightfulness you’d expect from Gooseberry Patch. You’ll find recipes shared by cooks just like you and get their secrets to keeping every last drop of yummy goodness while cutting calories, carbohydrates, and fat. With every recipe meeting the American Diabetes Association’s nutritional guidelines combined with personal anecdotes from people living with diabetes, this book offers a nice balance of authority and support. Features: • *easy-to-make, tried-and-true dishes for breakfasts, lunches, dinners, desserts, and more from the Gooseberry Patch community • *every recipe includes nutrition information and diabetic exchanges • *an easy-to-understand upfront section provides helpful guidance on carbohydrate counting and healthful eating for those persons living with diabetes • *includes flavor boosting, cook-it-quick and low-carb swap tips along with inspirational stories from readers

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Whether you wish to get trim or simply maintain a balanced lifestyle, Gooseberry Patch’s 400 Calorie Slow-Cooker Recipes takes the guesswork out of making calorie-controlled dishes your family will want to sink their teeth into again and again. With smart ingredient choices, we were able to makeover the most-beloved Gooseberry Patch slow cooker main dish recipes and slash their calories to 400 or less. As a bonus, we’ve branched out beyond entrées to include luscious desserts and snacks—most have less than 250 calories. Tips inside include: ·Low-Cal Add-Ons provide calorie amounts for optional garnishes, side dishes and other accompaniments. ·Skinny Secrets teach you the tricks and techniques to making lighter dishes without losing an ounce of lip-smacking taste. ·Savvy Swaps give you ideas for handy, equal-calorie ingredient substitutions. ·Nutrition Facts with every recipe provide a complete list of nutrients—including calories, total fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, sodium, carbohydrate, fiber, and protein.

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How often do you find yourself wondering “What's for dinner?” It's a snap to ease the hustle and bustle of everyday meal making with Easy Classic Casseroles cookbook. Jam-packed with recipes for every occasion, Easy Classic Casseroles cookbook is absolutely brimming with fresh ideas. With 5 big chapters to browse, and plenty of mouth-watering photos, finding a recipe to fix on-the-fly is easy. All the classic casseroles you're looking for are here, like Classic Green Bean Casserole, Family Favorite Beef & Noodles, and Grandma's Baked Mac & Cheese. You'll also find lots of fun variations too, like Pizza Mac & Cheese, Lazy Man's Pancakes and Jalapeno Cheese Grits! Whether you need a tasty dish to satisfy a crowd, or want to toss together a quick dinner with just a few ingredients, you'll find lots of recipes to choose from. From savory breakfast casseroles to delicious dinners, veggie-packed sides to meatless mains, this is one cookbook you'll turn to all year 'round. Toss it together, bake it...and dinner's ready!

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Welcome holiday guests with tasty recipes like parmesan-bacon dip, Christmas cheddar wafers, crockery sage dressing and roast turkey. Lots of yummy desserts like snowy day fudge too! This handy purse-perfect size cookbook is great to take along to the grocery or put in a stocking!

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Suppers in a Snap is brimming with over 230 recipes for whipping up quick & easy meals for a hungry family. Every recipe features shortcut ingredients, quick-to-fix directions or handy make-ahead tips: - Time-saving shortcuts to shave minutes off of prep time - Make-ahead tips to make mealtime a breeze - Ingredient swaps to help customize recipes

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From entrées to one-dish meals, salads to sandwiches, and desserts to snacks, this collection offers hassle-free recipes for busy cooks like you who are short on time but want to fix great-tasting meals their family will love. With every recipe only requiring 5 ingredients and helpful timesaving tips, you'll be able to get in and out of the kitchen in a snap and deliver delicious results night after night.

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Between sports practices, work schedules and after-school activities, what's a busy mom to do? We've sped up all of our favorite dishes for you by using grocery-store convenience products such as refrigerated bread dough, frozen pasta, stocked pantry items like canned beans and quick-cook rice, and other prepared items from the deli and bakery...guaranteed to save time, money and your sanity!

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What a treat it is to visit family & friends in the country! Daydreaming on the porch swing, petting the puppies in the barn, and most of all, the delicious smells in a country kitchen. Who wouldn’t love some of that comfort right now?In Farmhouse Kitchen you’ll find lots of down-home fresh and tasty recipes. Wake up your family to a breakfast of Cinnamon Sticky Buns and Mary Ann’s Sunrise Egg Bake. Tuna & Egg Salad Sandwiches and Amish Macaroni Salad are perfect for lunch.On a busy weekday, Meatball Vegetable Soup and Cheese-Stuffed Biscuits will satisfy everyone. For Sunday dinner, serve up Roast Chicken & Vegetables, Scalloped Zucchini and Butterfly Yeast Rolls...and oh boy, there’s Walnut Fudge Cake too!You’ll tote Country Raisin Gingersnaps or Cherry Pie Supreme to your next church social or school bake sale. Spicy Cheese Crispies and Corn Relish Dip are perfect for sharing with friends. There are even pantry recipes for sauces and preserves to add a special touch.We’ve gathered shortcuts for today’s farmhouse kitchen plus creative ideas for flea-market finds. So come to the table...Let's make some memories! 204 Recipes.

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Now in paperback!The Christmas season is brimming with festive reasons to gather with family & friends…holiday open houses, cookie swaps, caroling parties, trimming the tree and of course the traditional Christmas dinner. The Christmas Table celebrates the joys of the holidays with recipes perfect for all these heartwarming occasions.Days spent decking the halls get a cheerful start with Sugarplum Bacon, Whole-Wheat Gingerbread Pancakes and Candy Cane Cocoa. Bustling moms will love simple-to-fix recipes like Cheesy Lasagna Soup, Snowy Day Chicken Casserole and Nutcracker Potato Bake...we've included a whole chapter full of these easy-to-make main dishes, salads and sides, just right for no-stress holiday evenings. Christmas dinner will surely be unforgettable with recipes that remind us of home, like Mom's Perfect Prime Rib and Merry Sweet Potatoes. For a show-stopping dessert, try a scrumptious Black Forest Trifle or Toffee Sauce Pudding...your family may discover a new favorite!Gather with friends and make merry with festive holiday appetizers like Festive Fireside Meatballs, Snow-Covered Cranberries and Sausage Stars...and don't forget to pile the cookie tray high with Holiday Treasure Cookies, Orange Swirl Fudge and slices of New Year's Nut Roll. Your guests will never guess how easy they all were to make!With more than 225 mouthwatering holiday recipes, plus creative tips for sharing gifts from the kitchen and creating magical touches for your home, you'll turn to The Christmas Table each and every Christmas season.

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At Christmas, we think of people and places that have meant so much to us, and of going home to them...even if only in our hearts. Christmas carols, fresh-cut pine, steamy hot cocoa and of course Mom's best cookies baking in the oven all bring cherished memories back to us. You'll find easy-to-follow recipes using familiar ingredients, clever tips for adding all the holiday trimmings and heartfelt memories of Christmases past. So get ready...we'll set a place for you!

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We all love to eat our way through state and county fairs! From corn dogs, funnel cakes, caramel apples, roasted corn and turkey legs to blue-ribbon winning pies and cakes, and barbeque worthy of awards! Enjoy your favorite fair foods all year long and with dishes proven family-favorites from across the country!

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All-Time Favorite Recipes from Georgia Cooks has tried & true recipes for every meal of the day, plus yummy party treats and delicious desserts. Easy-to-make dishes, with the great taste you expect from Gooseberry Patch recipes. Family-pleasing meals like burgers, casseroles, salads and more. Fun trivia about the great state of Georgia that you'll love to read and share. Time-saving tips and helps to get meals on the table in a jiffy.

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All-Time-Favorite Recipes from Virginia Cooks has tried & true recipes for every meal of the day, plus yummy party treats and delicious desserts.·Easy-to-make dishes, with great taste you expect from Gooseberry Patch·Family-pleasing meals like burgers, casseroles, salads and more·Fun trivia about the state known to be "forlovers" that you'll love to read and share·Time-saving tips and helps to get meals on the table in a jiffy160 Recipes.

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Homestyle and all-American, the oven-to-table recipes are the dishes we grew up loving…tried & true favorites as well as a few new twists!

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Gingerbread cookies are baking in the oven, the kids are stringing popcorn garlands and everyone is secretly knitting, stitching or crafting holiday gifts. A homemade holiday is the very best of all, don't you agree?Homemade Christmas is chock-full of scrumptious, easy-to-make recipes for every festive occasion. On a snowy morning, treat the family to Ham & Cheese Quiche, Crispy Maple Bacon and Nan's Cinnamon Rolls. For any busy weeknight, it's hearty Last-Minute Lasagna to the rescue. A holiday get-together with friends and neighbors is extra special with Vintage Party Mix and Savory Sausage Balls for sharing.Before you know it, Christmas Day is here! You'll be making memories with a family dinner of Holiday Pork Loin, Sweet Potato Soufflé and Grandma's Swiss String Beans...and be sure to save room for a slice of Red Velvet Christmas Cake!Gifts from the kitchen are always welcome, so you'll find lots of delectable choices here. Fresh-baked Almond Butter Cookies, Melt-In-Your-Mouth Cookies and Maple Pecan Drops will be a hit at any cookie swap, and who wouldn't love a tin of buttery Homemade Caramels? We've also rounded up fun-to-make gifts like a Cozy Patchwork Scarf and Stained-Glass Votives, plus easy tips for the happiest holiday ever! 182 Recipes.

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Back by popular demand, updated with 20 weeknight dinner photos!Need to change up dinnertime and try something new? Would you rather serve a homecooked meal instead of ordering take-out? Weeknight Dinners is here to help! In addition to over 250 delicious recipes like you expect, each chapter in this cookbook is devoted to a different theme…you'll breeze through the week!For Meatless Monday, serve up hearty, veggie-packed dishes like Incredible Potato-Mushroom Soup and Vegetarian Meatballs. Tuesday is Tex-Mex Night...they'll cheer for flavorful favorites like Fiesta Soft Chicken Tacos and Chopper's Chipotle Pork Chili. On Wednesday, it's Italian Night. Your family will love Speedy Skillet Lasagna, Grandma's Sicilian Pizza and Joe's Italian Steak Sandwiches... so much better than take-out! Comfort Food Thursday brings Cheddar Meatloaf Roll-Ups, Baked Swiss Chicken and other scrumptious down-home dishes. At week's end, it's Just-for-Fun Friday, with terrific dishes like Cheeseburger Macaroni and Saucy Chicken Drumsticks...perfect for feeding the kids' sleepover guests or just relaxing together. With these inspiring themes, Weeknight Dinners is like getting five cookbooks in one!Each chapter includes quick & easy salads, breads and desserts to round out your dinner...anyone for Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cake? Mix & match among chapters for even more menu ideas. With easy tips for saving time in the kitchen and clever ways to make family meals fun, you'll turn to this book again & again. 253 Recipes.

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f you're like us, you always get carried away at the farmers' market, filling your basket with heaps of fruits and vegetables. Everything looks so fresh and tasty! But once you get home, maybe you wonder how to prepare them in ways that will tickle your family's taste buds. Wonder no more...here's your answer!In Recipes from the Farmhouse, you'll find a delicious harvest of easy recipes to add more fresh produce and other healthy ingredients to family meals. Start the day off with Country Breakfast Pie and Very Blueberry Coffee Cake. For lunch, how about Roasted Sweet Corn Chowder and a basket of warm Ginger Squash Muffins or Easy Pan Rolls?At dinnertime, serve up flavorful dishes like Grandma Simms' BarBQ Chicken, Herbed Marinated Pork Chops, Baked Stuffed Eggplant and Sun-Dried Tomato Meatloaf. Round out meals with Grand Champion Broccoli Salad, Cheerful Black Bean Salad, Granny's Fried Green Tomatoes and Garlic Creamed Potatoes.For parties and snacking, we've included Raspberry Chicken Wings, Loaded Cauliflower Bites and other yummy appetizers. We couldn't forget dessert! You'll be proud to serve Glazed Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie, Blackberry Ricotta Pound Cake, Really Fabulous Brownies and Speedy Almond Bars to family & friends.Bread-and-Butter Pickles, Sweet Cherry Freezer Jam and other canning and freezing recipes let you preserve the freshest flavors to enjoy later. We've added lots of handy tips for enjoying fresh fruits and vegetables

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Updated with 20 wonderful photos.Is there anything more satisfying than coming home to a dinner that's ready to enjoy? Or waking up to breakfast that's ready to serve? In Slow Cooking All Year 'Round, you'll find the recipes and ideas that are the secret to these time-saving meals...smart cooks use them for every occasion and every season, from elegant entertaining to simple family meals!Over 225 no-fuss recipes in this cookbook will have you rediscovering your slow cooker and putting it to use in throughout the year! With inspiring recipes for mains, soups, appetizers, sides, beverages and even some slow-cooker desserts, it'll have you making the most of this popular kitchen helper in no time.Cozy up to comforting dishes that make the holiday season stress-free in the Warming Winter Dishes chapter. Family & friends will love Mom's Holiday Ham, Amazing Brie Fondue and Eggnog Bread Pudding...you'll love having more time to spend with them, instead of in the kitchen!Sunday dinners featuring Lemon Sage Chicken and Creamy Scalloped Potatoes mean springtime entertaining has never been easier. In the Simply Speedy Springtime chapter, you'll find these classics, plus lots of recipes for celebrating St. Patrick's Day and Easter as well.Go ahead and play all summer long, because mealtime is simplified with recipes from the Slow & Easy Summer chapter. From barbecue favorites like Chuckwagon Beans, to dishes that make the most your farmers' market finds like Garden Carrot Soup and Summer Berry Cobbler, you'll enjoy all the best of the season.Fall is the season of busy weeknights, tailgating parties and Thanksgiving dinner...they're all a breeze, thanks to the recipes in the Hearty Harvest Favorites chapter! School Night Tater Tot Casserole, Italian Beef in a Bucket and Pumpkin Pie Pudding are all sure to become often-requested family favorites.With Slow Cooking Year 'Round from Gooseberry Patch and a trusty slow cooker (or two!), a tasty home-cooked meal is never out of reach...even for the busiest families! 235 Recipes.

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Best-seller updated with new cover! Make the most of your slow cooker...every busy mom's secret weapon for scrumptious home-cooked meals! Our Favorite Speedy Slow-Cooker Recipes cookbook has over 60 family-pleasing recipes. Savor slow-cooked Zippy Shredded Pork or Sandra's Slow-Cooker Brisket...so tender after cooking all day! We've included yummy sides like Barbecue Molasses Beans and cooks-all-night breakfasts like Mamaw's Breakfast Cobbler. And with festive recipes like Party Cola Ham and Our Favorite Fondue, your slow cooker can't be beat for hosting parties. There's even a copy & color invitation for your next slow-cooker potluck

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Back by popular demand, updated with a new cover. Is there anything tastier than fresh seafood and fish? Crab, lobster, tuna, salmon...we love it all, and for Our Favorite Fish & Seafood Recipes, we've gathered over 60 fresh-from-the-sea favorites! Bacon-Wrapped Scallops, Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms and Smoked Salmon Dip are appetizers sure to please. Pair a steamy bowl of Karen's Fish Chowder or Oyster Stew with a cool and crisp Grilled Corn & Shrimp Salad for a real treat. Beachfront Crab Cakes are a quick & tasty fix for those busy evenings and, if you're hosting a get-together, why not whip up crowd-pleasers like Clambake in Your Kitchen or Delicious Tuna Quiche? No matter which dish you choose, it's sure to be the catch of the day! 60 Recipes.

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We're lucky to have so many convenient ways to produce the wonderful comfort foods we love, with all the flavors we remember from Grandma's kitchen. Got all day? Go low & slow with a slow cooker. Treat your family to slow-simmered flavors...fork-tender pot roasts, tummy-warming soups, cheesy side dishes and more. Short on time or just looking for something new? With an electric pressure cooker, you can cook up all your family's favorite dishes in a fraction of the time...chicken & dumplings, barbecue pulled pork, even down-home green beans that taste like they cooked all day. Anything a slow cooker can do, a pressure cooker can do, and so much more. Make all those other appliances in your kitchen earn their keep too! Your microwave can do more than pop popcorn, like main-dish casseroles, speedy sides and more. Countertop griddles can grill sandwiches, of course, but can also grill a juicy chicken breast to top a hearty salad. Cook chicken fingers and fries to crisp, golden perfection, using a countertop deep fryer. And from your waffle maker, turn out ooey-gooey cheese sandwiches and even warm fresh-baked cookies...who knew? In Modern Kitchen: Old-Fashioned Flavor, you'll find more than 200 recipes from home cooks just like yourself, plus plenty of useful tips for making the most of all those handy kitchen appliances.

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If you're longing for all the comfort foods you grew up with, you've come to the right place! Tastes Like Home is filled with easy-to-make recipes shared by cooks just like you. You'll find plenty of recipes just like Mom used to make plus fresh new takes on old favorites. Start the day cheerfully with Grandma's Eggs Cheddar and Delicious Bran Muffins. Stumped for lunch ideas? You can't miss with Italian Meatball Stew and BBQ Chicken Melts. For dinnertime, there are lots of hearty homemade choices like Chicken, Rice & Broccoli Casserole, Zucchini Lasagna Rolls, Lightened-Up Salisbury Steaks and All-in-One Pork Chop Dinner. Can't forget snack time and dessert! Treat family & friends to Chicken Meatballs, Guiltless Queso Dip and No-Bake Raspberry Lemon Bars. Easy-to-follow directions and familiar ingredients mean every dish will be a success. You'll find plenty of handy tips for serving up nutritious homestyle meals too. So tie on your apron and...join us in the kitchen!

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13 x 9...the pan that can! Whether it's aluminum or steel, glass or ceramic, chances are you find yourself reaching for your favorite 13 x 9 pan all the time. Family meals don't get any easier than one-dish dinners like beefy bean & biscuit bake, black bean & rice enchiladas and chicken & asparagus. Just turn on the oven and call 'em in to dinner! In the morning, wake everyone up for overnight French toast or a hearty breakfast egg bake. This versatile pan is potluck-perfect too, so get ready for compliments. Just bake, cover it and carry in, filled with meatball sub casserole or ham & Swiss cheese rolls. Your favorite pan excels at desserts too, like cherry-pecan bread pudding, butterscotch picnic cake and cookies & cream brownies. The only hard part is choosing just one of our tried & true recipes. So, grab that pan, put on your apron and let's get cooking!

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There's nothing better than treating your family to a delicious breakfast. Whether it's a sandwich on the go or a huge stack of pancakes on a sunny Sunday, breakfast is a meal everyone loves. And who doesn’t love breakfast for dinner?! When your morning is full of hustle & bustle, everyone can still enjoy a wholesome, tasty breakfast with dishes that are ready in a jiffy. Try Melon Berry Bowls, Speedy Huevos Rancheros and Slow-Cooker Breakfast Casserole. When those lazy weekend mornings roll around, sit back and enjoy worth-the-wait breakfasts like Bacon & Egg Potato Skins, Red Velvet Pancakes and Farmers' Market Omelet. Invite everyone over for brunch and delight them with Apple-Walnut Coffee Cake, Festive Corn Tortilla Quiche and Mom's Cheesy Hashbrowns. For Brunch-Bunch try breakfast burgers, breakfast pizzas, quiches, stratas, frittatas, biscuits & gravy, steak & eggs, hearty casseroles and more! 208 Recipes.

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All-Time-Favorite Recipes from North Carolina Cooks has tried & true recipes for every meal of the day, plus yummy party treats and delicious desserts.·Easy-to-make dishes, with great taste you expect from Gooseberry Patch·Family-pleasing meals like burgers, casseroles, salads and more·Fun trivia about the Tar Heel State that you'll love to read and share·Time-saving tips and helps to get meals on the table in a jiffy160 Recipes.

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All-Time-Favorite Recipes from Tennessee Cooks has tried & true recipes for every meal of the day, plus yummy party treats and delicious desserts.·Easy-to-make dishes, with great taste you expect from Gooseberry Patch·Family-pleasing meals like burgers, casseroles, salads and more·Fun trivia about the Volunteer State that you'll love to read and share·Time-saving tips and helps to get meals on the table in a jiffy160 Recipes.

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With work, school, play and everything else, moms know it's a real challenge to serve up home-cooked meals. You may already have a secret weapon in the cupboard, though...a trusty slow cooker! Bring it out and start slow-cooking hearty meals for every occasion. In Busy-Day Slow Cooking you'll find delicious recipes shared by cooks just like you. Fill up the slow cooker overnight, then serve Overnight Blueberry French Toast for breakfast...what a day brightener! For lunch and casual suppers, tummy-warming Gram’s Loaded Baked Potato Soup and Creamy Chicken & Macaroni Soup are sure to be welcome on chilly days. Root Beer Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Carol’s BBQ for a Crowd and other savory meals-on-a-bun will make your next tailgating party a big success. Two big chapters of main-dish recipes will meet all your dinnertime needs. On busy weeknights, you'll love serving your family Help-Yourself Hamburger Casserole, Creamy Dreamy Chicken and Kickin' Pork Chops...even meatless choices like Chili Sans Carne. For church potluck or special get-together? Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti, Cowboy Beans and Best-Ever Pineapple & Brown Sugar Ham are sure to please. We've included tasty snacks like Hot Artichoke & Spinach Dip and Kielbasa Cocktail Appetizer to share...even Hot Fudge Peanut Butter Cake, Easy Cherry Cobbler and other ooey-gooey desserts. With familiar ingredients and simple directions, it's easy to fix these recipes. You'll find plenty of handy tips too. So, pull out that slow cooker and put it to work...

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