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The Chocolate Cookie You Need for the Dark Days of Winter

The Chocolate Cookie You Need for the Dark Days of Winter

Slip yourself one of these insanely rich cookies on those gray afternoons when only chocolate will do.

Midwest Living January/February 2021 Recipes

Midwest Living January/February 2021 Recipes

Midwest Living March/April 2020 Recipes

Midwest Living March/April 2020 Recipes

Midwest Living January February 2020 Recipes

Midwest Living January February 2020 Recipes

Best Recipes of 2019

Best Recipes of 2019

We published dozens of recipes in 2019. Here are our food editor's top 20. Check out Cheesy Spinach and Beef Calzones, Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad, Pumpkin-Spice Icebox Cake and more.

Midwest Living November December 2019 Recipes

Midwest Living November December 2019 Recipes

Our holiday issue brings you heritage Midwest cookie recipes, fresh ideas for sweet potatoes, a post-Thanksgiving turkey sandwich and more.

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Midwest Living September October 2019 Recipes

Midwest Living September October 2019 Recipes

Get recipes from a master brioche baker, try new ideas for cooking with pecans, learn how to make empanadas, and find a fabulous no-bake pumpkin dessert.

Midwest Living March April 2019 Recipes

Midwest Living March April 2019 Recipes

Our spring issue brings you carrot dishes, pound cake, simple salads, ideas for using pepper jelly, and blue-ribbon-worthy strawberry cream puffs.

Midwest Living January February 2019 Recipes

Midwest Living January February 2019 Recipes

Midwest Living November December 2018 Recipes

Midwest Living November December 2018 Recipes

Midwest Living September October 2018 Recipes

Midwest Living September October 2018 Recipes

Midwest Living July August 2018 Recipes

Midwest Living July August 2018 Recipes

Midwest Living March April 2018 Recipes

Find ideas for spring desserts, savory waffles, recipes with chives and a terrific Korean fried rice.

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Midwest Living January/February 2017 Recipes

Midwest Living January/February 2017 Recipes

Midwest Living November December 2016 Recipes

Midwest Living November December 2016 Recipes

Tips for Slow-Cooker Recipe Success

Tips for Slow-Cooker Recipe Success

Midwest Living September/October 2016 Recipes

Midwest Living September/October 2016 Recipes

Must-Try Recipes for Scones

Must-Try Recipes for Scones

Midwest Living January/February 2016 Recipes

Midwest Living January/February 2016 Recipes

Super Slow-Cooker Potluck Recipes

Super Slow-Cooker Potluck Recipes

Midwest Living November December 2015 Recipes

Midwest Living November December 2015 Recipes

Pumpkin Pie Spice Dinner Recipes

Pumpkin Pie Spice Dinner Recipes

Midwest Living September October 2015 Recipes

Midwest Living September October 2015 Recipes

Homemade Macaroni and Cheese Recipes

Homemade Macaroni and Cheese Recipes

Midwest Living May/June 2015 Recipes

Midwest Living May/June 2015 Recipes

Easy Crepe Recipes

Easy Crepe Recipes

How to Use a Slow Cooker

How to Use a Slow Cooker

Midwest Living March/April 2015 Recipes

Midwest Living March/April 2015 Recipes

Meat-Free Comfort Food Recipes

Meat-Free Comfort Food Recipes

Winter Comfort Food Recipes

Winter Comfort Food Recipes

Winter's Table with Amy Thielen

Winter's Table with Amy Thielen

Midwest Living January/February 2015 Recipes

Midwest Living January/February 2015 Recipes

Midwest Living November/December 2014 Recipes

Midwest Living November/December 2014 Recipes

12 Sunday Supper Recipes

12 Sunday Supper Recipes

Fall Side Dish Recipes You'll Love

Fall Side Dish Recipes You'll Love

Midwest Living September/October 2014 Recipes

Midwest Living September/October 2014 Recipes

25 Fall Slow-Cooker Recipes

25 Fall Slow-Cooker Recipes

Recipes Inspired by RAGBRAI Vendors

Recipes Inspired by RAGBRAI Vendors