Make-Ahead

This is a recipe I serve each year for my holiday open house because everyone looks for it. Store-bought noodles...

With its gingersnap crust and maple syrup drizzle, this rich and creamy spiced pumpkin dessert never fails to get rave...

This cheesecake is a showstopper with its pretty wafer crust, creamy center and the ooey-gooey carmel-pecan topping cascading down the...

This hearty entree warms up any breakfast or brunch menu with its herb-seasoned flavor. —Darlene Markham, Rochester, New York

When I was a nurse, my co-workers and I regularly swapped recipes during lunch breaks. This creamy cheesecake was one...

I appreciate this recipe because it includes a side dish of roasted potatoes, brussels sprouts and carrots, giving me one...

I think my most memorable summertime dessert for get-togethers has always been homemade ice cream. This recipe is so rich...

I love how easy it is to assemble this savory egg casserole. Putting it together the night before really frees...

I make these tempting little tarts frequently for parties. They disappear at an astonishing speed, so I usually double or...

I've experimented with many combinations of ingredients to make a good meatless burger and this is our favorite. These patties...

Peppercorns and a handful of herbs add the perfect seasoning to this low-sodium stock. Browning the chicken and...

For festive fudge with a new "twist," give this confection a whirl! We used vanilla chips instead of chocolate ones...

These easy shrimp look impressive on a buffet table and taste even better! The zesty sauce has a wonderful spicy...

The recipe for this smooth-as-silk custard came from a local restaurant years ago. With its broiled topping it looks pretty...

"More, please!" is what I hear when I serve these zippy, finger-licking ribs to family or guests. The first time...

This lovely and delightful dessert has the classic flavor of a banana split. It's a cool, creamy treat with no...

This homemade jam has been a favorite in my family for as long as I can remember. It's a delicious...

For an easy, make-ahead dessert that's elegant and luscious, try this recipe. The perfect blend of mocha and chocolate is...

A friend and I often visit a local restaurant for pie and coffee. When they stopped carrying our favorite lemon...

When it’s time to start the cookie-baking season, this recipe always kicks off the festivities. My mother-in-law first shared it...

This berry-filled salad may take some time to prepare, but one taste and you'll agree it's worth the extra effort....

This rich, triple-layer cheesecake is guaranteed to appeal to all dessert lovers. I've been making it for years and still...

I find myself making this blueberry gelatin salad often. People request it for potlucks all the time. It can be...

This was originally my daughter's recipe, and she or I will make it for one or more of our holiday...

This is my go-to breakfast dish when hosting overnight guests for the holidays. Because it is prepared the night before,...

I always bake these cookies two weeks ahead. That allows enough time for mellowing, leaving them moist and full of...

Mom's pie recipe is a real treasure, and I've never found one that tastes better! —Bernice Morris, Marshfield, Missouri

This salad is a must for the Fourth of July feast. The red potatoes hold their shape and texture even...

Cinnamon roll cake combines soft vanilla butter cake with cinnamon swirls and luscious cream cheese icing. It's the perfect sweet...