Cheddar Bacon and Dried Apple Spread

Interesting spreads are always a welcome–and carefree– party appetizer. Prepare a day or two in advance and offer at cool room temperature with crackers, veggies and cocktail rye. …

Bacon and Mushroom Bite-Size Quiche

Tender, cheesy and savory custards in flaky pastry shells make elegant finger food—and can be made ahead and reheated. Delicious for brunch or evening appetizers. …

Roasted Peppered Pork Loin

Make the oven work for you to create this satisfying meal. Simple seasonings enhance the pork without overpowering it. Serve with roasted potato wedges, scalloped tomatoes, green salad with blue cheese vinaigrette, and a loaf of crusty French bread. …

Italian Porketta

This seasoned pork roast, attributed to Italian miners who came to work on Minnesota’s iron range, is a favorite in Minneapolis and points north. The seasoning of fennel and oregano can be traced back to Italian porchetta, roast pig. This …

Sweet and Sour Grilled Pork Roast

Grilling and pork were made for each other. And this lively marinade shows grilled pork at its best. Serve with hot cornbread and a bean salad. …

Pork Roast Tangerine

Savory roast with a tangerine glaze. Serve with alfredo noodles and buttered broccoli. …