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Oysters Rockefeller Recipe - A traditional recipe for oysters Rockefeller.

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Oysters Rockefeller

A traditional recipe for oysters Rockefeller.

By Barrett

Seven Layer Gelatin Salad Recipe - Seven colorful layers of fruit gelatin, some made opaque with evaporated milk, are frosted with whipped topping in this time-consuming, yet easy, dessert.

Seven Layer Gelatin Salad

Seven colorful layers of fruit gelatin, some made opaque with evaporated milk, are frosted with whipped topping in this time-consuming, yet easy, dessert.

By Ryan Scholl

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Manhattan Recipe - This classic East Coast cocktail--slightly, but not overpoweringly, sweet--is shaken, not stirred.

Manhattan

This classic East Coast cocktail--slightly, but not overpoweringly, sweet--is shaken, not stirred.

By Brad

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Lemon Chiffon Pie Recipe - Egg yolks, lemon juice and sugar are combined and stirred over gently simmering water until thick and creamy. Gelatin, lemon zest and then sweetened whipped egg whites are stirred in. Then this airy custard is spooned into a baked pie shell and chilled.

Lemon Chiffon Pie

Egg yolks, lemon juice and sugar are combined and stirred over gently simmering water until thick and creamy. Gelatin, lemon zest and then sweetened whipped egg whites are stirred in. Then this airy custard is spooned into a baked pie shell and chilled.

By GINGER P

Chef John's Shrimp Cocktail Recipe and Video - Chef John's recipe for shrimp with a spicy, horseradish-spiked cocktail sauce is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Chef John's Shrimp Cocktail

Chef John's recipe for shrimp with a spicy, horseradish-spiked cocktail sauce is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

By Chef John

Broiled Grapefruit Recipe - Sweeten up your morning with this nifty way to prepare grapefruit! This is the only way my mother could convince me to eat my grapefruit, and I still eat it this way.

Broiled Grapefruit

Sweeten up your morning with this nifty way to prepare grapefruit! This is the only way my mother could convince me to eat my grapefruit, and I still eat it this way.

By LAURA_G123

Chef John's Green Goddess Dressing Recipe and Video - This creamy, herby, addictively delicious sauce is not only my favorite salad dressing, but is one of my favorite dips as well. The way the parsley and chive play against the sweet tarragon makes this unlike any other herb dressing.

Chef John's Green Goddess Dressing

This creamy, herby, addictively delicious sauce is not only my favorite salad dressing, but is one of my favorite dips as well. The way the parsley and chive play against the sweet tarragon makes this unlike any other herb dressing.

By Chef John

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Carrot Gelatin Salad Recipe - Old-fashioned carrot salad made with lemon Jell-O and pineapple. Grandma didn't specify the amount of carrots. You probably can't use too much!

Carrot Gelatin Salad

Old-fashioned carrot salad made with lemon Jell-O and pineapple. Grandma didn't specify the amount of carrots. You probably can't use too much!

By ASTENG

Chef John's Chicken Kiev Recipe and Video - It takes a little work, but this succulent chicken Kiev with homemade parsley butter is well worth the effort.

Chef John's Chicken Kiev

It takes a little work, but this succulent chicken Kiev with homemade parsley butter is well worth the effort.

By Chef John

Sloppy Joes II Recipe and Video - Ground beef, onion, green pepper, and ketchup are seasoned with garlic powder and sweetened with brown sugar to make this hearty meat filling. Serve on hamburger buns.

Sloppy Joes II

Ground beef, onion, green pepper, and ketchup are seasoned with garlic powder and sweetened with brown sugar to make this hearty meat filling. Serve on hamburger buns.

By Tamara

Hamburger Steak with Onions and Gravy Recipe and Video - An easy-to-make classic featuring tasty hamburger 'steaks' smothered in gravy and onions. It's a great way to dress up a pound of ground beef, and you probably have all the ingredients on hand!

Hamburger Steak with Onions and Gravy

An easy-to-make classic featuring tasty hamburger 'steaks' smothered in gravy and onions. It's a great way to dress up a pound of ground beef, and you probably have all the ingredients on hand!

By Anne Marie Sweden

Brown Sugar Smokies Recipe and Video - Mini smoked sausages disappear extra quickly when blanketed in crisp bacon and topped with a brown-sugar glaze.

Brown Sugar Smokies

Mini smoked sausages disappear extra quickly when blanketed in crisp bacon and topped with a brown-sugar glaze.

By TINACLINKENBEARD

Best Tuna Casserole Recipe and Video - Ready in just 35 minutes! This comfort food casserole uses pantry ingredients for convenience and potato chips for crunch.

Best Tuna Casserole

Ready in just 35 minutes! This comfort food casserole uses pantry ingredients for convenience and potato chips for crunch.

By JAICARD

Bacon Wrapped Smokies Recipe and Video - Time consuming but it is well worth it! The brown sugar and bacon grease combine beautifully and give such a great taste.

Bacon Wrapped Smokies

Time consuming but it is well worth it! The brown sugar and bacon grease combine beautifully and give such a great taste.

By JILL1018

Tiramisu II Recipe and Video - This tiramisu recipe features rum and coffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with mascarpone custard and whipped cream.

Tiramisu II

This tiramisu recipe features rum and coffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with mascarpone custard and whipped cream.

By Christine

Classic Bran Muffins Recipe and Video - A delicious source of fiber! My family have them almost every morning. You may substitute dates for the raisins if you wish.

Classic Bran Muffins

A delicious source of fiber! My family have them almost every morning. You may substitute dates for the raisins if you wish.

By Janet Kalman Villada

Sausage, Peppers, Onions, and Potato Bake Recipe and Video - A hearty old-style Italian dish, New York City style, has browned chunks of sausage, potatoes, red and green peppers, and onions baking together with wine and seasonings.

Sausage, Peppers, Onions, and Potato Bake

A hearty old-style Italian dish, New York City style, has browned chunks of sausage, potatoes, red and green peppers, and onions baking together with wine and seasonings.

By Beccabo73

Blackened Chicken Recipe and Video - Take the bait and try this spicy charred chicken--a Cajun favorite.

Blackened Chicken

Take the bait and try this spicy charred chicken--a Cajun favorite.

By Karena

Blackened Salmon Fillets Recipe and Video - Fire up succulent salmon with an exciting blend of Cajun-style spices!

Blackened Salmon Fillets

Fire up succulent salmon with an exciting blend of Cajun-style spices!

By JEFF CALKINS

Mom's Buttermilk Pancakes Recipe - These light and fluffy pancakes go great with berry syrups.

Mom's Buttermilk Pancakes

These light and fluffy pancakes go great with berry syrups.

By Cinnken

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Spooky Witches' Fingers Recipe and Video - Almonds act as fingernails and red decorating gel as blood for these finger-shaped cookies that will provide a great treat for any Halloween party.

Spooky Witches' Fingers

Almonds act as fingernails and red decorating gel as blood for these finger-shaped cookies that will provide a great treat for any Halloween party.

By Sandra

Good New Orleans Creole Gumbo Recipe and Video - With a slow cooked roux and gumbo file powder flavoring the shrimp, crabmeat, and andouille sausage, this gumbo is an authentic creole meal.

Good New Orleans Creole Gumbo

With a slow cooked roux and gumbo file powder flavoring the shrimp, crabmeat, and andouille sausage, this gumbo is an authentic creole meal.

By dailyrecipedoctor

Classic Tiramisu Recipe and Video - Classic Italian dessert made with ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese. It can be made in a trifle bowl or a springform pan.

Classic Tiramisu

Classic Italian dessert made with ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese. It can be made in a trifle bowl or a springform pan.

By Carol

Grandad's Pancakes Recipe - This secret family recipe for granddad's pancakes was passed down through the family and will become a family favorite in your house too.

Grandad's Pancakes

This secret family recipe for granddad's pancakes was passed down through the family and will become a family favorite in your house too.

By Erin MacInnis

Seven Layer Dip I Recipe and Video - This is a great party dip because it's best served at room temperature. You can set it out on the table early and finish cooking the rest of your meal.

Seven Layer Dip I

This is a great party dip because it's best served at room temperature. You can set it out on the table early and finish cooking the rest of your meal.

By DPEREZ7

Chicken Pot Pie III Recipe - Creamy and savory, this pie is filled with cream of chicken and cream of potato soups, along with a bit of thyme. It cooks up thick and hearty full of chicken and mixed veggies.

Chicken Pot Pie III

Creamy and savory, this pie is filled with cream of chicken and cream of potato soups, along with a bit of thyme. It cooks up thick and hearty full of chicken and mixed veggies.

By Leslie Brown

Chicken Pot Pie I Recipe and Video - Easy Chicken Pot Pie.

Chicken Pot Pie I

Easy Chicken Pot Pie.

By Sharon Gerstman

Cheese Fondue Recipe and Video - Fondue is a fun and informal way to gather friends and family together. Consider offering some fresh vegetables such as sliced peppers and halved mushrooms in addition to the chunks of French bread.

Cheese Fondue

Fondue is a fun and informal way to gather friends and family together. Consider offering some fresh vegetables such as sliced peppers and halved mushrooms in addition to the chunks of French bread.

By Sheila

Mom's Fabulous Chicken Pot Pie with Biscuit Crust Recipe and Video - Cooked chicken simmers in a rich parsley-flecked sauce with carrots, peas, and celery. The delectable filling is baked under prepared biscuits for a comforting pot pie that's easy to put together.

Mom's Fabulous Chicken Pot Pie with Biscuit Crust

Cooked chicken simmers in a rich parsley-flecked sauce with carrots, peas, and celery. The delectable filling is baked under prepared biscuits for a comforting pot pie that's easy to put together.

By Pam