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Tender, fresh asparagus is versatile and can be used in everything from simple side dishes and salads to hearty main meals. So, when asparagus season arrives, it’s the perfect excuse to pick up a bunch at the grocery store. We’ve rounded up an assortment of flavorful and fresh asparagus recipes that showcase ways you can use this spring vegetable. From sandwiches to salads, simple side dishes (including cheesy roasted asparagus) to hearty main meals, these recipes are a delicious way to enjoy fresh asparagus.

What do a slice of apple pie, a piece of creamy cheesecake, a chocolate chip cookie, and a brownie have in common? They’re all beloved classic American desserts. We’ve rounded up an assortment of classic American dessert recipes that are always a favorite at family gatherings, holidays, and celebrations. You’ll find everything from peach cobbler to Boston cream pie to banana pudding, coconut cake, fudgy brownies, chocolate chip cookies, and more.

When hosting a springtime baby shower, bridal shower, picnic, or casual gathering, plan a menu with an assortment of finger foods and quick, easy appetizers to satisfy guests. Spring party appetizers like mini burgers, simple bruschetta, cream cheese shrimp cocktail, or an assortment of dips, paired with classic party appetizers such as baked Brie and deviled eggs. This roundup is packed with easy appetizers, including make-ahead recipes to help you prepare a beautiful and tasty spread.