Linda is a bestselling cookbook author and home economist who has written 54 books (53 cookbooks and Medical Ethics for Dummies) since 2005. She has worked for Pillsbury since 1988, on the Bake-Off and other projects. Linda has been a web presence since 2002, developing recipes and teaching people how to cook.
Pasta Fagioli (colloquially known as Pasta Fazool) is an Italian soup that is rich with vegetables, beans, and pasta. The recipe title translates to “pasta and beans.” That combination may...
Grilling is an American summer pastime. We grill everything from appetizers to desserts. Most people grill simple foods like burgers and sausages. It is possible to grill an entire meal!...
Nothing says summer like fresh corn (although you can make this recipe with frozen corn – just don’t tell anybody). July is really the earliest you can get fresh corn...
The famous salad of broccoli with bacon and grapes has been around for a while. While this salad is delicious, I wanted to stretch it a bit and make it...
Cheesy Turkey Burgers is a delicious and simple grilled recipe that combines ground turkey, bacon, lots of cheese, avocados, and mayo on a toasted onion bun (I prefer Pepperidge Farm)....
Grilled Chicken Tandoori Salad is not in my usual repertoire. It’s spicier and more exotic than the foods I usually cook, and certainly different from the salads I make every...
Strawberry Shortcake is a classic Southern recipe made of biscuits that are topped with strawberries and sweetened whipped cream. I have never liked this recipe, since I grew up with...
Most people are familiar with beef burgers, chicken burgers, and turkey burgers. But salmon burgers are still a bit of an outlier. They shouldn’t be! I love them because they...
This fabulous frozen dessert recipe for Peanut Brownie Parfait Bars is one of my best ever. It’s insanely rich so you have to serve it in small squares, making it...
I invented Creamy Grape and Bacon Salad because I glanced quickly at a picture and misunderstood what it was about. The grape salad I saw had a creamy dressing, and...