Welcome to the Land O'Lakes Test Kitchens! This is where those terrific Land O'Lakes recipes are conceived, prepared and perfected. Before we share an exciting new recipe with you, we make sure it’s a winner -- both in great taste and in ease of preparation. And that’s where our Test Kitchens come in. You may be surprised to see that our Test Kitchens look like the latest kitchen renovation in your neighborhood. That’s because the Test Kitchens are designed to function like your kitchen. The tools and ingredients we use for baking and cooking are those that are easily available, so you get the same great results we do!

Becky Wahlund Director, Test Kitchens

Land O'Lakes Test Kitchen Tour

Since 1949, the Land O'Lakes Test Kitchens has been developing recipes used and loved by generations. Here are a few of our favorites!

	BLUE CHEESE BRUSCHETTA This simple recipe can easily be doubled, or even tripled.
	CARAMEL RUM FRUIT DIP Rich and creamy, this dip is an indulgent way to dress up fruit.
	GOOD MORNING MUFFINS Special muffins chock-full of fresh carrot, coconut and raisins.
	SOUR CREAM CORNBREAD Bake this moist and sweet cornbread to enjoy with a favorite soup or stew.
	CHICKEN 'N RICE BAKE Rice, chicken breasts and vegetables all cook together for this easy oven-baked combination.
	PORK CHOPS WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS The sweet caramelized onions complement the seasoned pork chops.
	HOMESTYLE HAM 'N CHEESE CHOWDER A cheesy chowder that's extra easy to make.
	SIRLOIN CHILI Tender juicy chunks of beef sirloin mingle with lots of beans and spices in this chili recipe similiar to chili con carne, which means "chili with meat."
	ROLLED SOFT SUGAR COOKIES Passed on through three generations of moms, these cookies are a favorite of everyone.
	BLUE RIBBON APPLE PIE As a variation, pour whipping cream into this delectable apple pie. The cream thickens and settles around the juicy apples.
	NEW YORK-STYLE CHEESECAKE New York-style cheesecake is a deep, moist, traditional cheesecake that's just perfect for entertaining.