Vodka Cranberry
Whether you call it a vodka cranberry or a Cape Codder, this tangy and refreshing combination of cranberry juice and...
Apple Cider Margarita
This apple cider margarita captures the flavor of fall with an easy-to-make cider syrup.
Deviled Egg Potato Salad
Deviled egg potato salad is an ideal potluck dish! This delicious, easy-to-transport side dish combines the richness of deviled eggs...
Negroni Sbagliato
Everyone is talking about this now-viral cocktail, the Negroni sbagliato. But how do you make it? And how do you...
Dulce de Leche
Here's how to make dulce de leche with a can of sweetened condensed milk.
Aperol Spritz
The classic Italian Aperol spritz combines three ingredients—Aperol, Prosecco and club soda—in perfect proportion. Hot weather is no match for...
Caramel Apple Dump Cake
This caramel apple dump cake requires no mixing, sifting or beating. Just add a scoop of ice cream or a...
Oven-Fried Chicken Thighs
These oven-fried chicken thighs are every bit as crispy as the deep-fried version, so put the deep fryer away and...
Coconut Mojito
Kick off summer with this fun coconut mojito recipe. Fresh, zesty and a little creamy, this tasty tipple brings the...
Deep-Fried Chicken Legs
Calling all chicken drumstick lovers! These deep-fried chicken legs will hit the spot whenever you're seeking crispy-on-the-outside, juicy-on-the-inside fried chicken.
Maple Old-Fashioned
This maple old-fashioned is the perfect fireside cocktail. Maple syrup adds a cozy, autum-flavored richness to this classic bourbon cocktail.
Presenting the Winners from Our Make-Ahead Magic Recipe Contest
These home cooks showcased their make-ahead dishes that no one would guess were prepped early.
Cabbage Steaks
Not all steaks have to be meaty! These baked cabbage steaks become tender and sweet when roasted in a hot...
Mocha Shortbread Sandwich Cookies
This easy make-ahead recipe makes a deliciously tender mocha shortbread cookie with a rich chocolate buttercream filling. They require only...
Dirty Martini
Calling all olive lovers! This brine-infused variation on a classic martini is for you. Here's how to make a dirty...
Can You Eat Peach Skin?
You can eat peach skin! Here's everything you need to know about the pros and cons.
Boiled Shrimp
These boiled shrimp pop with flavor and make a quick appetizer. Spread the shrimp out on a platter with garlic...
Overnight Butternut & Bacon Strata
I created this overnight strata for a bridal brunch and even the hairdressers and make-up artists were begging me for...
Breakfast Empanadas
These breakfast empanadas are one of my family's favorites. I freeze them to enjoy at a later date. If you...
Cold Weather Braised Beef
This make-ahead braised beef recipe is so convenient. I prepare the ingredients, and just before baking, I pop them into...
Grab & Go Freezer Cheesecakes
I love the elegant serving style of individual cheesecakes. I never have to worry if surprise guests stop by because...
Strawberry Lemonade Gelatin
Strawberry lemonade always reminds me of summer. This quick dessert is easy to put together and always a crowd-pleaser. —Shelly...
Green Chile Butternut Squash Soup
This Mexican-inspired butternut squash soup is made in a slow cooker. I like to cook it overnight, blend it in...
Merry Minty Christmas Cheesecake
Instead of baking cookies for Christmas gifts, I bake cheesecakes! I usually bake this mint cheesecake a few weeks in...
Overnight Apricot Pecan Coffee Cake
I whip up this delightful apricot and pecan coffee cake the night before and pop it in the oven when...
Baked Chorizo Corn Dip
This spicy chorizo corn dip recipe is a family favorite! It's a fresh side for any dinner, holiday party or...
Sausage & Pancakes Casserole
This unique sausage and pancake casserole combines the sweet and savory flavors of a traditional breakfast in a convenient, make-ahead...
Minty Chocolate Cream Puffs
These festive little treats are minty, chocolatey and convenient. The night before serving, move them from the freezer to the...
Pickle Martini
Set the olives aside. This pickle martini is a salty, sippable take on the classic drink. Make your pickletini with...