Make-Ahead

Beat the weeknight clock with these make-ahead recipes! From breakfast to dinner, set yourself up for a tasty meal.

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Banoffee Pie

Need a showstopper dessert that doesn't require baking the day away? This banoffee pie recipe is the answer.

Sloppy Joe Sandwiches

You’ll love this quick, easy and economical dish. Brown sugar adds a touch of sweetness, both for traditional sandwiches on...


Beefy Taco Dip

This taco dip is actually a combination of several different recipes I received from friends. I just experimented until I...


Classic Chocolate Cake

If you need to learn how to make chocolate cake from scratch, this easy homemade chocolate cake recipe is a...


Cranberry Curd Tart

This cranberry curd tart features a nutty pecan-oat crust filled with a vibrant cranberry-orange filling and sparkly sugared cranberries.

Dubai Chocolate Rice Krispies

These Dubai chocolate Rice Krispies treats are the perfect combination of nutty, sweet, crunchy and chewy.


Salted Caramel Cream Cold Brew Rice Krispies Treats

This recipe is a mashup of the creamy iced Starbucks drink and a classic Rice Krispies treat. Salted caramel cream...

Orange Creamsicle Bars

Cue the ice cream truck melody! These orange creamsicle bars have nostalgic flavor in an easy, no-bake dessert.


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Lucy Wang’s Mini Ice Cream Tacos

This ice cream taco is a '90s nostalgia recipe that I’d love to pass on to my toddler, Teddy. The...


Greek Pork Chops

Bright, tangy Greek pork chops are finished on the grill or under the broiler in 10 minutes after an overnight...


Blueberry Puppy Chow

This blueberry puppy chow has all the sweet chocolate-peanut butter taste of the old-fashioned recipe with the addition of juicy,...

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Elise Jesse’s Strawberry Mousse

Light, luscious and layered with love, these individual strawberry mousse parfaits are what summer dreams are made of. Each jar...


Blueberry Pasta Salad

Blueberry pasta salad might sound odd, but don't knock it until you've tried it! This flavorful pasta salad features bowtie...


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Hetal Vasavada’s Matchai Tiramisu

This matcha and chai (matchai!) tiramisu blends the earthy bitterness of matcha with the warm, spiced comfort of chai. The...


Philadelphia Tomato Pie

Bake a famous Philadelphia tomato pie for your next party as a casual finger food. Everyone will love it just...


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Hetal Vasavada’s Sour Cream Pound Cake with Berry Compote

There’s nothing more comforting than a buttery slice of pound cake, but when eggs and fresh berries are increasing your...

Dundee Cake

Dundee cake has an appealing pale orange color and a pleasant citrus flavor, thanks to orange marmalade as a "secret"...


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Elise Jesse’s S’mores Bites

These sweet little bites are just as fun but way less messy than classic s'mores. I make my own marshmallow...


Elvis Presley Cake

Elvis Presley cake is a pineapple lover's dream. The sweet pineapple layer and rich cream cheese frosting with chopped pecans...


Queen Elizabeth Cake

Queen Elizabeth cake is a Canadian dessert worth making at home. It's rich with dates and topped with a broiled...


Peach Upside-Down Cookies

Soft and chewy peach upside-down cookies are crowned with a sweet streusel topping that conceals a peachy surprise on the...


Dubai Chocolate Cake

In our Dubai chocolate cake recipe, you'll find moist, fluffy chocolate cake layers and the same filling that has made...


Kansas City Barbecue Sauce

Kick off grilling season with Kansas City barbecue sauce. It satiates everything you’re looking for in a typical barbecue sauce...


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Tyler Smith’s Taco Marinade

This versatile taco marinade works wonders on any protein! Why choose just one type of meat? Marinate a few. This...


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Elise Jesse’s Citrus Margarita Popsicles

If you want to create a buzz at your next party, save this recipe because it's easy, refreshing, and doubles...

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Maple Apple Pie

Tiny, rural Vermont is famous for its apples, for dairy cows and for producing more maple syrup than any other...


Matcha Tiramisu

Layers of light and luxurious mascarpone and matcha-soaked ladyfingers make this matcha tiramisu the perfect dessert for green tea lovers.


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Lucy Wang’s Zongzi

This traditional Chinese dish ties back to a true story of a beloved poet named Qu Yuan who was wrongfully...


Layered Strawberry Bundt Cake

A layered strawberry Bundt cake is a stunning dessert centerpiece for spring or summer. The center layer of buttercream and...


Dubai Chocolate Cheesecake Bars

These Dubai chocolate cheesecake bars pair all the flavor of the on-trend Dubai chocolate bar with creamy cheesecake for the...


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Elise Jesse’s Pasta Salad

Summer was made for pasta salad, and this creamy, colorful dish is my go-to. My mom whipped it up in...