Make-Ahead

We live for that feeling of awe when we see a decorated cake. There’s so much beauty: all of the

Craving cheesecake, but don’t have the experience, time or confidence to make the classic recipe? Short of going to The

If you ask me, the appetizers are the real winners at a game-day party. I mean, we all gotta eat—regardless

I wanted to create a cookie that embraced chocolate-covered strawberries, so I started riffing on shortbread. It took a few...

I wanted a bakery-style cookie with the rich flavor and experience of a scotcharoo. I searched for recipes but came...

We love Girl Scout cookies, especially Samoas, but you can only buy those once a year. I started tweaking a...

This is my decadent, robust version of bruschetta. I like to serve it at parties, especially on New Year’s or...

My husband and I got engaged on Valentine’s Day, so the holiday is extra special in our house. Each year...

After one bite, my husband informed me this slow-cooker ham was the best I've ever made. I invented it because...

My husband and I really enjoy a good brandy Alexander, so I thought it would be fun to create a...

Every December when Dungeness Crab season opened off the coast of Oregon, my grandmother always made this hot dip. I...

I found this recipe in a grocery store handout. I tweaked the ingredients to create a stronger flavor and everyone...

This Filipino macaroni salad is always on the buffet table at family parties. It's such a sweet and unique combination...

More sweet than it is salty, our carrot cake cheeseball is a fun, new way to eat dessert first! —Taste...

This zippy blooming onion sauce absolutely completes homemade onion rings. I will usually use a beer batter for the onion...

If you love chocolate-covered strawberries, you'll love this sweet treat.

This ice cream tastes like Almond Joy candy bars. Using a toaster oven and countertop ice cream maker couldn't make...

Fried chicken is my favorite food, so it’s no surprise that I’ve tried dozens of recipes looking for the perfect...

Pineapple and mandarin oranges give this easy cake a refreshing, tropical twist. With cake mix and pudding mix as ingredients,...