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Taste of Home : Top 20


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Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

Submitted by: Lois Gordon 
These banana muffins are my kids' favorite. I adapt it for adults by adding chopped nuts or dried apricots. 

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Rich Chocolate Frosting

Submitted by: Amy Via 
My husband, Doug, loved his chocolate groom's cake that was topped with this smooth, creamy frosting and accented with chocolate-covered strawberries. Some were made to look like tuxedos. 

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Baked Potato Skins

Submitted by: Trish Perrin 
'Both crisp and hearty, this snack's one that is often requested by my family,' says Trish Perrin of Keizer, Oregon. 

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Buttery Corn Bread

Submitted by: Nicole Callen 
I go this recipe from a long-time friend several years ago and it's my most-used. I love to serve this melt-in-your mouth corn bread hot from the oven with butter and syrup. It gets rave reviews on holidays and at potluck dinners. --Nicole Callen Auburn, California 

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Zucchini-Chocolate Chip Muffins

Submitted by: Janet Pierce 
Whenever I make these muffins, I freeze several. As I'm leaving for work in the morning, I pull one out and enjoy it at the office with a cup of coffee. 

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Pumpkin Bread

Submitted by: Shirley Sober 
A friend of mine graciously shared her 'secret recipe' for this bread with me. It's become such a family favorite that I'm not allowed to enter my family's get-togethers without this bread in hand! 

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White Chocolate Fruit Tart

Submitted by: Claire Darby 
'This tart is an absolutely marvelous summer dessert!' notes Claire Darby of New Castle, Delaware. 

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Apple Pumpkin Muffins

Submitted by: Taste of Home's Fast Family Favorites 
If you like pumpkin, you'll love these moist muffins. With an appealing streusel topping and tender apple bits throughout, they make a great accompaniment to a meal or a handy breakfast on the run. 

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Country Green Beans

Submitted by: Linda Gaido 
This deliciously different way to dress up green beans is sure to become a family favorite at your house, too. The garlic, chopped ham and onion blend so well with the beans. It's a beautiful and tasty side dish that has real country appeal. -Linda Gaido, New Brighton, Pennsylvania 

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Curried Chicken Tea Sandwiches

Submitted by: Robin Fuhrman 
At the Victorian-theme bridal shower I hosted, I spread this dressed-up chicken salad on bread triangles. It's also appealing served on a lettuce leaf. Apples and dried cranberries add color and tang. -Robin Fuhrman, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 

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Blueberry Buckle

Submitted by: Carol Dolan 
This recipe came from my grandmother. As children, my sister and I remember going to Pennsylvania for blueberry picking. Mother taught us to pick only perfect berries, and those gems went into this wonderful recipe. --Carol Dolan Mt. Laurel, New Jersey 

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Strawberry Cheesecake

Submitted by: Luverene Dove 
Whenever one of my three sons or eight grandchildren has a birthday, I make this pretty, creamy cheesecake. The all love it...and I do, too! 

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Greek-Style Rib Eye Steaks

Submitted by: Ruby Williams 
Because our children are grown, I often cook for just my husband and me. When I want to serve something special, this is the entree I usually reach for. Seasonings, black olives and feta cheese give steak great flavor. --Ruby Williams, Bogalusa, Louisiana 

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Ham Salad Spread

Submitted by: Marcella Kulp 
My family has enjoyed this hearty ham salad spread for years. It came to be an unexpected leftover every time we had ham for a special dinner. Recently, I decided to measure the ingredients, write down the recipe and pass it on to my daughter and daughter-in-law. They encouraged me to share it with Reminisce readers. -Marcella Kulp, Quakertown, Pennsylvania 

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Sweetened Whipped Cream

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Sometimes a dollop of sweetened whipped cream is all you need to top your favorite cake or other dessert. To make ahead, slightly underwhip the cream, then cover and refrigerate for several hours. Beat briefly just before using. 

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Bananas 'N' Cream Bundt Cake

Submitted by: Oma Rollison 
'THIS absolutely scrumptious cake needs no icing...just a dusting of confectioners' sugar. Even though this recipe has been a 'family secret' for years, I'm delighted to share it with my fellow Reminisce readers.' 

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Old Settlers' Baked Beans

Submitted by: Kathy Schulz 
My husband likes spicy dishes, and this is one of his favorites. He usually takes what's left to work for lunch the next day. We have a 4-year-old son, and this is the only way we can get him to even touch beans! 

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Brunch Strata

Submitted by: Arlene Butler 
Ham, zucchini, mushrooms and cheese flavor this rich, hearty egg dish. It adds appeal to a breakfast or lunch buffet and cuts easily, too. Make sure you bring the recipe--everyone will want it! --Arlene Butler, Ogden, Utah 

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German Red Cabbage

Submitted by: Ardis Stauffer 
If your family likes the sweet-tart flavor found in many German dishes, they'll enjoy this recipe. The cabbage, apples and onions are cooked with vinegar, sugar and a variety of spices-the end result can't be beat! 

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Mom's Sweet Potato Bake

Submitted by: Sandra Pichon 
Mom loves sweet potatoes and fixed them often in this creamy, comforting casserole. With its nutty topping, this side dish could almost serve as a dessert. It's a yummy treat! 

 
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