Cheese - Easy Cheese Ball Ii

Ranch dressing mix lends an herb-y tang to this cream cheese and cheddar combo; the crunch comes from chopped pecans.

Laurel Woods Bar (Boston)

Laurel Woods Bar Modern Wine Cellar Boston

Teri Turan (Atlanta)

Teri Turan Contemporary Kitchen Atlanta

3 Season Screened Porch (Minneapolis)

3 Season Screened Porch Traditional Porch Minneapolis

Desserts - Three Berry Pie

Strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries are piled into a homemade pie shell, covered with a flaky top crust, and baked until bubbly and golden brown.

Pasta - Cafeteria Macaroni And Cheese

A creamy casserole of macaroni and Cheddar cheese gets a wake-up call from mustard, Worcestershire sauce and a dash of hot sauce. Cheese, buttery bread crumbs and paprika are sprinkled over the top.

Soups Stews And Chili - Restaurant Quality Baked Potato Soup

Shredded cheddar, crumbled bacon and chopped green onions garnish this thick, rich soup with half-and-half, chopped baked potato and onion.

Indoor Spa (Minneapolis)

Indoor Spa Traditional Pool Minneapolis

Breakfast And Brunch - Wheat Germ Whole Wheat Buttermilk Pancakes

Pairs wheat germ and whole-wheat pastry flour for a healthy, wholesome breakfast treat.

Long Shore Home (Providence)

Long Shore Home Contemporary Entry Providence

Jason Ball Interiors (Portland)

Jason Ball Interiors Contemporary Dining Room Portland

Smithcliffs (Orange County)

Smithcliffs Contemporary Patio Orange County

Mahogany Wine Cellars (Atlanta)

Mahogany Wine Cellars Traditional Wine Cellar Atlanta

Seafood - Shrimpcargot

After having these shrimp as an appetizer at a restaurant I have been trying to duplicate them. Serve with bread to mop up the extra yummy garlic butter!

Evanston Project (Chicago)

Evanston Project Traditional Kitchen Chicago

Side Dish - Jasmines Brussels Sprouts

A tasty side dish that combines the flavors of garlic and pancetta with Brussels sprouts.

Soups Stews And Chili - Beef And Lentil Soup

Chunks of beef, lentils, and a mix of vegetables comprise this hearty, vegetable soup. I make a batch of this and warm it up all week.

Side Dish - Un Slimy Okra

Roasting the okra with tomatoes keeps it from being slimy and a dusting of panko gives you the crunch of fried okra without the hassle of frying.

The Overlook At Heritage Hills (Denver)

The Overlook At Heritage Hills Mediterranean Porch Denver