Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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Garden Vegetable Tomato Sauce

3 reviews

I make this vegetable tomato sauce regularly and store containers of it in my freezer. It's a tasty substitute for regular pasta sauce, and the extra vegetables make it healthier. I also use it when I make pizza. —Ann Sheehy, Lawrence, Massachusetts

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Pressure-Cooker Spicy Pork and Squash Ragu

1 review

This recipe is a marvelously spicy combo perfect for cooler fall weather—so satisfying after a day spent outdoors. —Monica Osterhaus,...


Spicy Pork and Butternut Squash Ragu

This recipe is a marvelously spicy combo that's perfect for cooler fall weather and satisfying after a day spent outdoors....


Two-Meat Spaghetti Sauce

2 reviews

“I can put this hearty dish together, make a salad and have supper on the table in 30 minutes flat....


Hearty Ragu Bolognese

1 review

My robust ragu combines ground beef, sausage and chicken. Serve it over any type of pasta, or baked or fried...

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Family-Favorite Pasta Sauce

28 reviews

This hearty Italian-style meat sauce has a sweetness that I really love. It’s the recipe I use for spaghetti, lasagna...


Spaghetti Meatball Supper

3 reviews

It was such a joy to come home and find my mom making spaghetti and meatballs for dinner. This recipe...

Chunky Chicken Cacciatore

4 reviews

This healthy pasta recipe is so versatile! Look in your fridge for anything else you want to throw in,...


Italian Pasta Sauce

7 reviews

When my daughter Kris got married, her new husband made something special for their wedding buffet—a big batch of this...


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Spaghetti with Fresh Tomato Sauce

10 reviews

When my mom made this spaghetti sauce, the house would smell so good that I'd open the windows to torture...


Spinach-Basil Pesto

3 reviews

Toss this rich, garlicky pesto with pasta or use as a spread. It also freezes well for fresh flavor over...

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Stamp-of-Approval Spaghetti Sauce

101 reviews

My father is very opinionated, especially about food. This recipe received his almost unreachable stamp of approval. I have yet...


Spicy Sausage Meatball Sauce

1 review

I threw together spicy sausage and three of our favorite veggies for this incredible sauce that makes our mouths water...


Meat Sauce for Spaghetti

18 reviews

Here's a thick, hearty meat sauce for spaghetti for a filling feast. When I'm in a hurry, I make this...