Easy Everyday Meals

In today's fast-paced world, getting a delicious home-cooked meal on the table doesn't have to mean hours in the kitchen or complicated techniques.

We have such fond memories of Mom's scrumptious meals, served up around the family dinner table. We don't know how she did it!

Nowadays, balancing work, school and home-cooked meals may seem like a challenge, but we have the answer! Easy Everyday Meals features 252 new tried & true recipes shared by cooks just like you, using familiar ingredients you may already have on hand.

Start the day right with a hearty warm breakfast...or how about a yummy breakfast for dinner? They'll love Creamed Chicken & Waffles, Cheesy French Toast or Skillet Hashbrowns & Ham.

On chilly days, warm everyone up with Prize Chicken Chili Soup or Italian-Style Sausage Soup. Kid-friendly Cheeseburger Joes are sure to be a hit, too.

Bring everyone to the dinner table with tasty, comforting dishes like Mama's Favorite Baked Spaghetti, Tamale Casserole Bake or Cheesy Chicken Delight. They'll even eat their veggies, with Stir-Fry Veggie Noodles or Mexican Squash on the menu.

For game night or party time, you'll love munching on Hot Chicken Nacho Dip, Turkey Ranch Pinwheels or Dill Pickle Dip. We've even included super-easy desserts like Chocolate-Peanut Butter Cake and Southern Peach Cobbler, plus terrific tips for cooking and serving. So come on over...it's time to eat! 252 Recipes.

Gooseberry Patch was founded in 1984 by Vickie Hutchins and Jo Ann Martin, two moms looking for a way to do what they loved and stay home with kids too. More than 40 years later, they're best known for their collection of family-friendly, community-style cookbooks. Each book is created with today's time-strapped, budget-conscious families in mind and filled with recipes shared by cooks all across the country. Along with treasured family recipes, each book includes the stories the go along with these tried & true dishes.