Hosting an afternoon tea party can be a wonderful way to reflect God’s love through the gift of hospitality. We open our homes to others with a servant’s heart, ministering to them and providing fellowship. Creating a beautiful setting and providing yummy treats need not be too labor-intensive. After all, the focus is on the people. This party is both gracious and easy.

Proper storage of fruits and vegetables stretches their shelf lives, so you eat more and throw away less. That’s good stewardship.

Treat your body to a diet rich in vegetables, and you reap more than vibrant, beautiful food and delicious flavor. God's garden is the source for nutrition-packed veggies that are a key ingredient to good health. Beneficial plant nutrients from vegetables help fight or lower the risk of disease, including high blood pressure, eye and digestive problems, cancer, heart disease and stroke.

A classic buttercream cake is perfect for any party or occasion. Use our decorating tips and you will be a star baker in no time!

Sunday is for rest and gathering with family and friends. Whether you congregate to carry out traditions or to pass down family recipes, coming together over a hot sunday meal does the soul good.

Wrappings and ribbons are scattered on the floor, presents have been passed around and all the excitement has ramped up appetites. Extend the celebration of Jesus’ birth with a delicious brunch no one will forget.

While they may be the perfect complement to spaghetti, meatballs are more than capable of taking center stage at the dinner table. These flatbread-, Hawaiian- and barbecue-theme recipes show just how meatballs make a meal memorable. Make several batches of Classic Meatballs and freeze them for quick and easy meals .

Amaze guests with one of these scrumptious, showy pies. They may look over the top, but they’re easy to make when following our instructions and smart tips.

Muffins use a basic mixing method—appropriately named the muffin method—where dry ingredients combine in one bowl, wet ingredients combine in a separate bowl and then the two mixtures get stirred together. Marvel at the sweet and savory flavors of these inspired takes on the basic muffin recipe.

These easy and delicious coffee and Bundt cakes, quick breads and scones can be whipped up in a few minutes, and the results last for days or weeks in the freezer. The flavorful slices of crunchy-topped cinnamon coffee cake, rich chocolaty banana bread and tender orange-cranberry cake with citrus-infused frosting will convince you that making treats at home surpasses coffee shop menu items. Plus, the aroma from the oven will fill your home with love.

Turn on the oven and celebrate fall with cakes, bread and pies featuring the season’s finest flavors. new takes on familiar spices and autumn produce are sure to delight your family and friends.

From familiar nutty brown rice to less well-known, smoky-flavor freekeh, whole grains are simple to cook and high in nutritional value. Grains are the cornerstone to many delicious, healthful meals.