Taste of Home Recipes

BLT Dip "Fans of bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwiches will fall for this creamy dip. It's easy to transport to different functions and always draws recipe requests." —Emalee Payne, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Get Recipe   Top 10 Patriotic Desserts Sweeten up July 4th parties with these top-rated trifles, cakes, brownies, pies and more. Get Recipes 25 Potluck Side Dishes Try these crowd-pleasing side dish recipes that serve 12 or more at your next potluck. Get Recipes Honey Chipotle Ribs "Nothing's better than having a sauce with the perfect slather consistency. Here's one that'll ensure a lip-smacking feast. Go ahead and make the sauce up to a week ahead." —Caitlin Hawes, Westwood, Massachusetts Get Recipe Lemon Vinaigrette Potato Salad "I developed this recipe for a friend who needed a potato salad that could withstand Fourth of July weather. The vinaigrette was a safe and delicious alternative to traditional mayonnaise-based potato salads." —Melanie Cloyd, Mullica Hill, New Jersey Get Recipe Peanut Butter Custard Blast "'Ooey, gooey, great!' is how friends and family describe this chocolate-peanut butter dessert. I appreciate the make-ahead convenience." —Marilee Evenson, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin Get Recipe Sloppy Joe Dogs "You've seen variations on the loose meat sandwich— the Manwich, Dynamite, even Sloppy Jane. This version teams Joe with a good dog." —Kim Wallace, Dennison, Ohio Get Recipe ADVERTISEMENT 30 Fresh Raspberry Recipes Give summer dishes a pop of ruby color with these desserts, jams, salads and main dishes. Get Recipes 25 Cool Ice Cream Desserts Chill out on hot summer days with these favorite ice cream cakes, pies, and more desserts. Get Recipes Colorful Spiral Pasta Salad "Tackle gatherings to go with a bright pasta salad. This tricolor toss-up with broccoli, tomatoes, olives and a hardworking dressing is the easiest one you could take." —Amanda Cable, Boxford, Massachusetts Get Recipe   Lemonade Pudding Fruit Salad "I first made this for a family reunion, and now it's always requested for our family gatherings. The sweet and tangy lemonade-pudding coating goes well with any fruit, so feel free to substitute your favorites." —Rhonda Eads, Jasper, Indiana Get Recipe   Picnic Chicken with Yogurt Dip "I made this well-seasoned chicken one evening for dinner and served it hot from the oven. While raiding the fridge the next day, I discovered how delicious it was cold and created the yogurt dip to go with it." —Ami Okasinski, Memphis, Tennessee Get Recipe   Fourth of July Baked Beans "We always choose this family recipe for July 4th or any picnic because it's a meaty twist on everyday baked beans and it has a nice sweetness." —Wendy Hodorowski, Bellaire, Ohio Get Recipe   Patriotic Dessert "I took this dessert to a luncheon and came home with dozens of requests for the recipe! It was quite a success. People told me it looked as good as it tasted." —Flo Burtnett, Gage, Oklahoma Get Recipe