My Husband's Favorite Recipes from Salad in a Jar


Father's Day got me thinking about all the recipes my husband has taste-tested over the years.

He's sampled more bread, yogurt, casseroles, cookies, and kitchen experiments than he probably ever imagined when we got married. While he rarely suggests what I should make for dinner, there are a few recipes he's always happy to see on the table.

Today I'm sharing four of his favorites. As it turns out, many of them are reader favorites, too.

Weeknight Shepherd's Pie with Leftover Roast Beef

Readers Say...

I could not stop eating this! It was so good. I had leftover cooked prime rib in the freezer so I was looking for something other than pot pie to use it up.--Ess Ess

Scooter’s Baked Spaghetti with Cream Cheese

Bread Machine Cheese Buns: Grandkid-Approved

Thin Iced Oatmeal Cookies with Coffee Glaze

Wishing you a weekend filled with good food and the people you enjoy sharing it with,

Paula

Paula Rhodes | Home Economist

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