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We love sharing a home-cooked meal with family & friends! Some days, it’s an oven-baked casserole just like Mom used to make. On busy weekdays, we’ll take just a few minutes in the morning to fill up the slow cooker. When time is really short, a scrumptious skillet dinner can be ready in a jiffy.

Take a look at all the delicious recipes in Slow Cookers, Casseroles & Skillets. For each cooking method, you’ll find super-easy recipes like 3-Cheese Baked Penne, Hot Dog Haystacks and Snowstorm Beef Stew...with just 5 ingredients! You’ll have no picky eaters when Loaded Cheeseburger Pie, Sloppy Joe Bake or Sweet-and-Sour Pork Chops are on the menu...yum!

For extra convenience, there are hearty one-pot meals like Gammy's Chicken & Dressing, Mark's Spaghetti & Meatballs and Shipwreck Stew...just add a basket of warm rolls and dinner is served! You’ll find lots of easy cooking tips too, plus simple ideas for making mealtime memorable and fun. We predict that this will become your new go-to cookbook for satisfying quick & easy family meals. So relax...dinner’s almost ready!

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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.

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! 235 Recipes.

As the seasons change, so do our taste buds. Each season has us craving different kinds of foods that just seem to go with that particular time of year. Our Favorite Flavors of the Seasons has flavorful recipes for every season.

Autumn has so many flavors and lots of special activities. Start off your game day with Cheddar-Sausage Cornbread Balls and October Bisque. Caramel Apple Cupcakes are a great addition to any get-together. For your Thanksgiving day dinner, Herbed Turkey Breast, Cranberry Pretzel Salad and Butterball Biscuits will help fill your table with wonderful flavors.

On the cold days of Winter, keep warm with Snowy-Day Stew, Elegant Beef & Noodles or Scalloped Potatoes & Ham. Round off any meal with a Winter Garden Salad or Sweet Potato Crisp. Grandma’s Gingerbread Cake will bring back memories of Christmases gone by.

Spring and Summer bring out foods with lots of fresh ingredients. Tomato-Bacon Cups and Cool Vegetable Pizza are great starters. Chicken & Peaches or Ripe Tomato Tart will be perfect for an evening supper. For dessert, Blackberry-Peach Crumble and Really Fabulous Brownies are sure to please.

Along with helpful seasonal tips and thoughtful quotes, Our Favorite Flavors of the Seasons is sure to fill your table year ’round with delicious meals for any occasion.

A pot of country-style stew simmering on the stovetop, sips of warm cinnamon-spiced cider and the aroma of a golden turkey roasting in the oven...autumn has arrived, and it’s a glorious time! The season is filled to the brim with reasons to get together with family & friends, and no matter what the reason for getting together, a peek through the pages of Harvest Kitchen will inspire you!

Slow-cooker dishes like BBQ Country Ribs and New England Chili are tasty dinners to come home to after treasure seeking at local barn sales, while End-Zone Layered Taco Dip is a sure game-day pleaser. Little Halloween princesses and pirates will love Spider Cakes and Hot Witches’ Brew, while Wild West Quesadillas are a pie-iron favorite for supper around the campfire.

For Thanksgiving dinner, try Mom’s Caramel Sweet Potatoes and New England Wild Rice & Apples...they’ll be welcome alongside traditional favorites. And dress up day-after Thanksgiving turkey sandwiches with tangy Lemony Sage Mayonnaise. So come on...Join us in our Harvest Kitchen! 204 Recipes.

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.

When we hear blue-ribbon recipes we start thinking about all of our trips to our state and local county fairs. We think about our very favorite recipes that have been handed down from the best home cooks in our families...mothers, fathers, grandmothers, sisters...even best friends and neighbors. We remember seeing all of those jars of fruits and vegetables, and rows of cakes, pies, cookies and candies lined up to be sampled in the judges' tent at the fair.

Our Best Blue-Ribbon Recipes cookbook is filled with recipes that have not only won blue ribbons, but have also won the hearts of family & friends. Family-favorite recipes like Best-Ever Garlic Cheese Spread and most-requested recipes like Cheesesteak Egg Rolls are one-of-a-kind winners in our book. And a great-grandma's French Toast with Praline Sauce, handed down from the late 1800s, is one of those extra-special recipes.

We filled this cookbook with as many of the award-winning, shareable, crowd-pleasing, tried & true recipes we could. From Best-Ever Breakfast Bars to start the day, to The Best-Ever Potato Salad and Iowa's Best Corn Chowder for lunch, to Top-Prize Chicken Casserole and Best-Ever Lasagna for dinner, we think you'll find some new family favorites. And no worries...we didn't forget about dessert! You'll want to try Favorite Pecan Pie Cobbler and Blue-Ribbon Banana Cake, just to name a few.

We hope you enjoy this special recipe collection showcasing the very best from our Gooseberry Patch family & friends. Now let's get cooking! 202 Recipes.

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.

When we were kids, our moms always seemed to know the thriftiest ways to fix delicious meals that everybody loved. Some of their dollar-stretching secrets still come in handy today!

Dinners on a Dime is filled with easy, budget-friendly recipes for hearty, satisfying family meals. Serve up a supper of Barbecued Hot Dogs, Buttery Parmesan Potatoes and Momma’s Pea Salad...instant favorites! One-dish dinners like Batter-Topped Chicken Pie and Easy Cheesy Potatoes & Sausage are just right for busy school nights. Beef Barley Soup and hot, fresh Honey-Wheat Bread will warm you up on chilly days.

Festive-yet-frugal recipes like 4-Cheese Mostaccioli Bake are perfect for your next family get-together. When your kids’ school friends come over, make ’em happy with Mom’s BBQ Beef for a Crowd.

We’ve included pantry helpers too...home-baked Cheesy Batter Bread and No-Knead Jiffy Rolls, home-canned delights like Cider Apple Butter, Green Tomato Piccalilli and Aunt Ruth’s Dilly Beans, even do-it-yourself kitchen staples like Pantry Onion Soup Mix and Amish Fried Chicken Coating.

For a sweet ending to any occasion, you’ll love Ice Cream Sandwich Cake, Old-Fashioned Apple Crisp and other scrumptious treats that don’t take a lot of time or money. Yummy!

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. 169 Recipes.

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. 168 Recipes.