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After more than 25 years of tasting, testing, perfecting and publishing, our staff have put their all-time top recipes into one big collection, Taste of Home Test Kitchen Favorites. It's packed with 140+ entrees, snacks, sides & desserts—all deemed best-of-the-best by our Test Kitchen pros. Plus, you'll find hundreds of full-color photos, substitution ideas, reader reviews, and cooking tips & hints to help you make the most of your time in the kitchen.

Stopping Diabetes in Its Tracks brings you all of the latest diabetes facts, practical tips and strategies in one, convenient book. Broken down into two sections, you’ll first learn about lifestyle changes with “Start Right Now” and then gain hope through discussion of breakthrough medical studies in “Looking Ahead.” You’ll also find a clear, unbiased look at the latest tests, drugs, insulin therapy, surgery, alternative therapy, exercise, and diets that can bring your blood sugar into a normal range.

Dive into the soul-soothing goodness of 128 homemade dishes inside Taste of Home Soups cookbook. From chowders to chilis, stews and vegetable soups, these simmering dishes promise all of the taste you crave without the hassle you avoid. So, call your family to the dinner table, and ladle out a little comfort tonight.

Magic Foods, a Reader’s Digest health book, is packed with 57 foods that will help you to lose weight, increase your energy, slash your diabetes risk and generally make you feel better. Inside you’ll find 100+ delicious recipes specially designed to promote better blood sugar, plus meal makeovers that show you how. With a few simple fixes, you can transform any meal into a “magic”' one. You’ll also enjoy handy meal plans for three different calorie goals that will help you put the whole program together. Nothing could be simpler or more effective.

With Taste of Home What Can I Cook in My..., you’ll find 140 mouthwatering recipes that make the most of your best kitchen gear, including the Instant Pot, air fryer, slow cooker and spiralizer. You’ll also discover delicious uses for waffle irons, blenders and more. From busy weeknight staples to casual snack-attack creations, these are the recipes (and kitchen tools) you’re sure to turn to time and again.

With Taste of Home Diabetes Cookbook, it’s a snap to serve mouthwatering sensations that everyone at the table will savor…whether they’re following a diabetic diet or not. Inside this deliciously healthy collection, you’ll find 126 mouthwatering dishes, each accompanied by a complete set of Nutrition Facts and Diabetic Exchanges. All of these must-try recipes were reviewed by a Registered Dietician, tested at the Taste of Home Test Kitchen and approved by a tasting panel—so they’re ideal for everyone!

Bake any meal special with the spring edition of Taste of Home 13x9, the only recipe collection devoted to the most versatile pan in your kitchen. It’s packed with 120 meal-in-one favorites sent to us by home cooks just like you. You’ll enjoy their rave-worthy recipes for appetizers, egg bakes, entrees, breads, side dishes, desserts and more. Plus, you’ll delight in recipes featuring two other handy pans: the loaf pan and the muffin tin.

Get ready for fall with the comforting recipes inside Casseroles, Slow Cooker & Soups. This cozy collection features 114 homemade weeknight dinners that perfectly fit your busy schedule. You’ll find homey appetizers, entrees, side dishes, breakfasts, soups and sandwiches from busy home cooks like you. Plus, a bonus chapter of suppers you can make in 30 minutes or less.

Make your favorite kitchen appliance your sidekick this season with the winter edition of Taste of Home Slow Cooker. Inside you’ll find 120 tasty starters, entrees, side dishes and desserts, all conveniently cooked in your slow cooker. So, it’s easier than ever to plan busy weeknight menus or party-perfect dishes that travel well to all your holiday gatherings. Plus, enjoy a full chapter of make & freeze dishes that simplify meal planning.

Now Taste of Home Soups brings you 100 recipes that let you explore a wide range of options, from elegant bisques to hearty stews to refreshing chilled delights. Get ready to dive in, try new recipes and fill your bowl.

With Taste of Home What Can I Cook in My..., you’ll find 207 mouthwatering recipes that make the most of your best kitchen gear, including the Instant Pot®, air fryer, slow cooker and spiralizer. You’ll also discover delicious uses for waffle irons, blenders and more. From busy weeknight staples to casual snack-attack creations, these are the recipes (and kitchen tools) you’re sure to turn to time and again.

With Taste of Home Instant Pot® Cookbook, you’ll enjoy 100+ incredible entrees, savory soups, and sandwiches loaded with flavor. You’ll even discover no-fuss appetizers and impressive desserts—each made quickly in the popular Instant Pot® all-in-one cooker. Perfect for crazy weeknights, ideal for big potlucks and a must for party buffets, these Instant Pot® recipes deliver the flavor you crave with the convenience you require.

Dive into the soul-soothing goodness of 129 homemade dishes inside Taste of Home Soups cookbook. From chowders to chilis, stews and vegetable soups, these simmering dishes promise all of the taste you crave without the hassle you avoid. So, call your family to the dinner table, and ladle out a little comfort tonight.

Make your favorite kitchen appliance your sidekick this season with the summer edition of Taste of Home Slow Cooker. Inside you’ll find 100+ tasty starters, entrees, side dishes and desserts, all conveniently cooked in your slow cooker. So, it’s easier than ever to plan busy weeknight menus or party-perfect dishes that travel well to all your warm-weather gatherings. Plus, enjoy a whole chapter of slow-cooked sides and desserts perfect for all your backyard barbecues.

Now, no matter your schedule, you can always have superb home cooking at the ready with Taste of Home Make It Freeze It cookbook. Inside you’ll find the best freezer-friendly recipes from busy families like yours. Just whip up some of these dishes when you have a little free time, set them in the freezer, and you can enjoy them for months to come.

Bake any meal special with the spring edition of Taste of Home 13x9, the only recipe collection devoted to the most versatile pan in your kitchen. It’s packed with 120 meal-in-one favorites sent to us by home cooks just like you. You’ll enjoy their rave-worthy recipes for appetizers, egg bakes, entrees, breads, side dishes, desserts and more. Plus, you’ll delight in recipes featuring two other handy pans: the loaf pan and the muffin tin.

Make your favorite kitchen appliance your sidekick this season with the summer edition of Taste of Home Slow Cooker. Inside you’ll find 122 tasty starters, entrees, side dishes and desserts, all conveniently cooked in your slow cooker. So, it’s easier than ever to plan busy weeknight menus or party-perfect dishes that travel well to all your warm-weather gatherings. Plus, enjoy a whole chapter of super-fast side dishes and desserts to compliment your slow-simmered mains.

Grandmas are the best—and so is their holiday food. That’s why Taste of Home Grandma’s Best Holiday Recipes is stuffed with 129 heartwarming, handed-down recipes that would surely make yours proud. From timeless classics like Peppered Roast Beef and Cranberry Salad to Garlic Green Beans and Gingerbread Pudding Cake, every dish is sure to bring smiles around your table and stir up fond memories of family dinners past…just like grandma used to make!

Taste of Home Fresh & Easy makes taking advantage of the season's best fruits and vegetables a cinch! With 390 no-fuss recipes to choose from, it's a snap to find the perfect dish to use up ripe veggies and fruits...no matter what the season! Best of all, each recipe comes together without much effort, so you can whip up hearty veggie-filled dishes and sweet berry desserts even on hectic weeknights.

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND – Enjoy this newly reprinted edition of one of our most beloved issues, 13x9 2017. Home cooks just can’t get enough of this recipe-packed edition.

Bake any holiday meal special with the winter edition of Taste of Home 13x9, the only recipe collection devoted to the most versatile pan in your kitchen. It’s packed with 121 meal-in-one favorites sent to us by home cooks just like you. You’ll enjoy their rave-worthy recipes for the best crowd-size appetizers, hearty main and side dishes, overnight breakfasts and easy-travel desserts. Plus, enjoy freezer recipes that you can make ahead and stash for a last-minute meal.

Fire up great get-togethers with Taste of Home Backyard Barbecues! Whether you’re whipping up a sizzling weeknight family dinner or planning a warm-weather menu for friends, this cookbook has you covered. From steaks and chops to burgers and brats…you’ll find more than 300 great-tasting recipes including amazing appetizers, garden-fresh side dishes and frosty desserts to round out your hot-off-the-grill meals.

Sharing family meals is a snap with Taste of Home Simple & Delicious Cookbook. It’s packed with 1,314 quick & easy recipes, including 30-minute dinners, weeknight menus, potluck favorites, quick snacks and more. So, you’ll always have time to serve up hearty, homemade dishes, even on busy weeknights!

Bake any meal special with the spring edition of Taste of Home 13x9, the only recipe collection devoted to the most versatile pan in your kitchen. It’s packed with 124 meal-in-one favorites sent to us by home cooks just like you. You’ll enjoy their rave-worthy recipes for appetizers, egg bakes, entrees, breads, side dishes, desserts and more. Plus, you’ll delight in recipes you can pre-make now and freeze for reheating anytime. Talk about hassle-free homemade meals!