Kringla
This is a Norwegian cookie that is traditionally made at Christmas time. It may not look very special, but you must remember that long ago, anything made with sugar was...
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Welcome to Linda's Best Recipes! I have been obsessed with recipes, cooking, baking, and the science behind it all for 50 years. I have made food the focus of my career and so I know a thing or two about how to get the best results out of the kitchen. Now I am going to focus on the science that supports baking and cooking so you will have more fun in the kitchen. Join me and you will be able to create wonderful food for your family and friends.
Ham Stuffed Manicotti
Eternity has been described as “a ham and two people.” Leftover ham can be a problem, but there are so many wonderful ways to use it. For instance, this recipe....
Christmas Eve Salad
My family’s Christmas Eve dinner is legendary. We didn’t have ham, or roast turkey, or chicken, or beef tenderloin. Oh, no. Because my mother always cooked very healthy, nutritious dinners,...
Norwegian Tea Log
This is my favorite recipe in the whole world. Period. There is nothing better than this yeast coffeecake, which is rich with brown sugar, nuts, and a browned butter frosting....
Cheesy Broccoli Carrot Bake
For Thanksgiving and Christmas, side dishes seem rather neglected. People usually serve something like that old green bean casserole, or some creamed peas. But side dishes can be a great...
Christmas Cookies!
It’s that time of the year! Christmas cookies are the best part of the holiday. There’s no need for any other dessert for any Christmas meal: cookies are it. Everyone...
Chicken Blue Cheese Bacon Bake
There’s something so wonderful about a rotisserie chicken. They are always cooked to tender and juicy perfection, they are readily available, and they make wonderful meals. Of course, you can...
Maple Butter Glazed Turkey
Thanksgiving is a very personal holiday for Americans. We all have traditional recipes we serve on this day. And family recipes that have been passed down through the generations are...