Cheese - Harvest Salad

This spinach salad is adorned with blue cheese, avocado, and cranberries, then drizzled with a raspberry walnut vinaigrette.

Desserts - Beths Spicy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

With a little experimenting, I came up with these chewy, spicy, oatmeal raisin cookies. They make your kitchen smell wonderful while they are baking. They almost remind me of Christmas because the spices smell so good.

Meat And Poultry - Boiled Chicken

A basic recipe for how to poach chicken. Use this method for poaching chicken when a recipe calls for poached chicken.

Teen Damask Theme Bedroom

Teen Damask Theme Bedroom Eclectic Kids Other Metro

Bedroom (Chicago)

Bedroom Contemporary Bedroom Chicago

Cheese - Vegetable Pizza I

Quick and easy recipe that is great at parties and showers. You can use any combination of chopped veggies and cheeses-whatever your family likes!

Craftsman Teahouse (Dc Metro)

Craftsman Teahouse Asian Porch Dc Metro

Woodland Point Carriage House (Boston)

Woodland Point Carriage House Traditional Exterior Boston

Pasta - Pasta E Olio

In just a matter of minutes you can whip up this simply splendid dish of pasta and olive oil, heady with garlic and seasoned with parsley and red pepper flakes. Finish with a generous coating of melted butter and serve warm.

Soups Stews And Chili - Aaahh Potato Soup

Yukon gold potatoes are married with au gratin mix and cream in this quick, creamy potato soup.

Entry Hall Stairs And Powder Bath (Orange County)

Entry Hall Stairs And Powder Bath Traditional Staircase Orange County

Breakfast And Brunch - Good Old Fashioned Pancakes

This is a great recipe that I found in my Grandma's recipe book. Judging from the weathered look of this recipe card, this was a family favorite.

Traditional Estate Home Renovation Addition (Toronto)

Traditional Estate Home Renovation Addition Traditional Porch Toronto

Walk In Closet (New York)

Walk In Closet Contemporary Closet New York

Soups Stews And Chili - Baked Potato Soup V

A whole lot of potatoes are baked then combined with whole milk, bacon bits, sour cream and Cheddar cheese in this thick soup.

Soups Stews And Chili - Best Darn Minestrone Soup Around

Enough to feed a small army, this recipe is very similar to Lelli's Minestrone soup here in Detroit. Make sure you use a large stock pot, because this recipe is big, big, big!

Pasta - Asparagus Chicken And Pecan Pasta

Penne pasta tossed with asparagus, red peppers, pecans, and Parmesan cheese in a delicious sauce that is creamy without being over-powering. This has been a tremendous hit every time I've made it.

Lake Home Exterior (Austin)

Lake Home Exterior Mediterranean Patio Austin

Side Dish - Sweet Green Bean Bundles

Green beans are wrapped in bacon and baked with butter, brown sugar and just a hint of garlic salt.

Soups Stews And Chili - Three Sisters Soup

The Iroquois Indians cultivated and used the Three Sisters (corn, squash and beans) in their diet. This is a recipe passed down by our relatives. You may use regular corn instead of hominy, but hominy is more traditional.

Susan Newell Custom Home Builder Inc (Dallas)

Susan Newell Custom Home Builder Inc Mediterranean Entry Dallas

Herbs And Spices - Old Time Mincemeat Pie

An old-fashioned mincemeat pie filling made with meat and sour cherries.