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Church suppers and potlucks are where home cooks go to shine. Everyone brings their A-game, with the bestfried chicken, top-notchcasseroles, and out-of-this-worldcakes and pies. Thiswonderful spaghetti casseroleis ideal for a potluck. Credit:Jen Causey; Food Stylist: Ana Kelly; Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless Ground beef cooked with onion and bell peppers is the base of the spaghetti mixture. Chile powder is unexpected, but it adds a major kick of spice. The sweetness of the peas and corn nicely balances out that heat....

“Getting a cohesive piece of the end is kind of satisfying. The Sealy window at Trinity Episcopal Church in downtownGalvestonwas given as a gift to the church in 1905. Mock, who runs online jewelry storeK.Mock Designuses the broken pieces of glass to create custom pieces of jewelry. Courtesy Trinity Episcopal Church. Im not cutting the glass, Im using it as it broke, Mock said. That often means digging through many pieces before finding two similar enough to make a pair of earrings....

The tastiest way to celebrate the arrival (or departure) of the South’s noisiest pests. No actual bugs are used, thankfully. Instead, this drink is similar to agrasshopper cocktail, but a little more chocolate-forward. Credit:Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Amanda Holstein, Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle A subtlemintnote doesn’t overpower the drink, but does make it extra refreshing for these hot days. Cicada cocktails are just as delicious and indulgent as they look....

This zesty cilantro-lime crema is a tasty alternative to plain sour cream. Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox What Is Crema? Crema is a thick, creamy condiment that is a staple in Mexican cuisine. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox It’s often used as a garnish, condiment, or component in sauces. Its smooth, creamy texture is a cross between American sour cream and French creme fraiche. Use it in place of plain sour cream ontaco salad....

“I wasnt totally aware of the Hopefuls fandom and how long that theyve waited for this.” Great American Family The wait is finally over. The second full season will air on Sundays on its new television home, Great American Family. Credit:Great American Family When Hope Callsexpands the world originally created inWhen Calls the Heart, based on the novels by Janette Oke. Both were placed in orphanages but only Lillian was adopted....

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Cinnamon coffee cake is perfect for book club, that new neighbor, or brunch. It’s so light that you won’t even need coffee. Great coffee cakes are a thing of beautyand this cinnamon coffee cake is no exception. Credit: Antonis Achilleos Our cinnamon coffee cake recipe is a favorite among our Test Kitchen. Learn how to make cinnamon coffee cake. It is so light that you won’t even need coffee. (Oh, who are we kidding?...

Two of our favorite things, rolled into one delicious cinnamon roll apple pie. The filling is sweet, slightly tart, and has the perfect balance of salt and spice. Cinnamon sugar dots the buttery crust, which is arranged in sweet swirls that resemble cinnamon rolls. Credit:Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless And ourSouthern LivingTest Kitchen attests, the process is incredibly fun. Learn how to make Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie....

Cinnamon roll bunnies are the sweetest Easter breakfast centerpiece. To keep things simple, we call on refrigerated jumbo cinnamon rolls to get the job done. But we should warn you, this pastry might just be too cute to eat. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Heather Chadduck We used Pillsbury Grands! can refrigerated jumbo cinnamon rolls (such as Pillsbury Grands!) 4semisweet chocolate chips Directions Prepare oven and baking sheet: Preheat oven to 350F....

We turned cinnamon rolls into our new favorite cookies. Yes, these are greatmake-ahead cookies. Simply bake from frozen, adding one to two minutes to your bake time as needed. Credit:Molly Bolton Mix in the egg until fully incorporated, followed by the vanilla extract. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl again. Chill the dough: Divide the cookie dough equally between two sheets of plastic wrap. Credit:Molly Bolton Shape each half into a flat rectangle, then wrap tightly in the plastic wrap....

Thebutteryou spread on the rolled-outdoughshould be very soft so that the dough won’t tear. Ingredients 1(1/4-oz.) Beat 1/2 cup softened butter at medium speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer until creamy. Credit: Luca Trovato Gradually add 1/2 cup granulated sugar and 1 tsp. salt, beating at medium speed until light and fluffy. Add eggs and next 2 ingredients, beating until blended. Stir in yeast mixture. Combine 4 1/2 cups bread flour and 1/4 tsp....

This Cinnamon Sugar Pull-Apart Bread is as much fun to eat as it is to bake. Each rich, buttery layer has a cap of crunchy, caramelized cinnamon sugar. This Cinnamon Sugar Pull-Apart Bread is as much fun to eat as it is to bake. Credit:Greg Dupree; Prop Styling: Cindy Barr; Food Styling: Chelsea Zimmer Each rich, buttery layer has a cap of crunchy, caramelized cinnamon sugar. envelope) 1 1/3cupsplus 1/2 tsp....

Possibly the easiest breakfast pastry we’ve ever made. Dotdash Meredith This morning, wake up to sugar and spice and everything nice. You only need six ingredients to make these flaky, aromaticpuff pastry"muffins." Credit:Dotdash Meredith We call these Cinnamon Swirl Puff Pastry Muffins anepic shortcutto a picture-perfectbrunch. Don’t sweat the swirl. Covering the muffins with aluminum foil for the last 10 minutes of baking prevents them from burning. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist Claire Spollen...