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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    39 Backyard Fire Pit Recipes

    Grab some foil and head to the backyard fire pit! These foil packet recipes are perfect for a relaxing evening...


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    48 Cold Picnic Foods That Don’t Need To Be Heated Up

    From salads to sandwiches and wraps, these cold picnic foods don't require any heating before serving. That's one less thing...


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    Our Top 10 No-Bake Desserts

    Perfect for the summer days that are just too hot to turn the oven on, these no-bake desserts are sure...


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    34 Easy College Meals You’ll Actually Want to Make in Your Dorm Room

    Sometimes you (and your wallet) need a break from dining hall food. These easy college meals are simple enough to...


    10 Secrets for Making Sweet Tea Only People From the South Know

    "The South runs on sweet tea," one of my Southern friends says. It's not only a refreshing beverage, but a...


    21 Wedding Favors Your Guests Will Want to Take Home

    Say thank you to your guests with unique wedding favors. We guarantee these wedding thank you gifts won't be left...


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    40 Fruity Drinks for Summer Sippin’

    Kick off summer with these vibrant drinks made from your favorite seasonal fruits.


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    36 Patriotic Recipes for Your 4th of July Cookout

    Show off your pride with red, white and blue recipes like watermelon salads, pork tenderloin with triple-berry salsa, frozen lemonade...

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    45 Ballpark Copycat Recipes

    Take a crack at these grand-slam recipes inspired by your favorite ballpark snacks and treats. You've always got home-field advantage...


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    40 of the Best Boozy Drinks for Fourth of July

    These boozy Fourth of July drinks, including sangrias, mimosas and mules, are sure to get you in the spirit to...


    9 Lychee Cocktail Recipe Ideas for Summer

    Lychee is a tiny but mighty tropical fruit with sweet, white flesh and bumpy, deep pink skin. It's also a...


    These Garden Party Food Ideas Are Perfect for Your Next Backyard Bash

    Enjoy good weather and even better friends with a classic garden party. And make sure there's plenty of refreshments to...


    20 Personalized Wedding Gifts for the Newlyweds’ Kitchen

    Their life together is just beginning, and these personalized wedding gifts for the kitchen will help newlyweds turn their house...


    57 Kid-Friendly Picnic Food Ideas

    Hello, summer! It's time to pack up your picnic basket with these kid-friendly recipes and soak up some sun.


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    40 Tried-and-True Potluck Recipes

    Searching for the best potluck recipes? Look no further! These are the top-rated, most-loved, tried-and-true recipes according to readers just...


    The Best Dehydrated Camping Food for Your Next Big Trip

    Your accommodations may be rustic (hello, tents!) but your meals don't have to be thanks to these dehydrated camping food...


    10 Best Picnic Baskets for Alfresco Fun

    Check out the trendiest ways to transport lunch, dinner or some summery snacks. These are the best picnic baskets for...

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    94 Father’s Day Desserts Your Dad Will Love

    These Father's Day desserts are way better than a tie.


    51 Retro Family Reunion Recipes

    Family members of all ages will love these retro appetizers, salads, main dishes and desserts. You'll love that each recipe...


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    99 Barbecue Sides Perfect for a Potluck

    Ready or not, summer's here! And these BBQ sides spotlight the season's best ingredients. Bring these potluck-ready dishes to your...


    12 of the Best Ways to Keep Food Cold While Camping

    Spending some time in the great outdoors? You'll need to know how to keep food cold while camping. These are...


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    34 Skinny Slow Cooker Recipes You’ll Love This Summer

    This summer, keep your commitment to eating healthy. Set up your slow cooker before heading outside, then come home to...


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    Berry Brownie Pizza

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    How could you not love pizza for dessert? A fudgy brownie base is layered with a whipped topping sauce, then...

    Apricot Fluff

    15 reviews

    When we were young mothers, I asked my best friend if she had a recipe for an easy ambrosia salad...


    Flat Iron Steak Salad

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    My steak salad with avocado and radishes is a big plate of summer deliciousness. I sometimes add dried cranberries and...


    Chipotle Berry Fruit Salsa

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    Not too hot, but with a bit of a kick, this salsa is a perfect topping for grilled fish or...


    Lime and Garlic Grilled Pork Chops

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    These juicy chops are a sizzling good reason for the summer grill. The pork is so tender and with a...


    Shredded Chicken Tostadas

    1 review

    These flavorful tostadas are super easy and family-friendly. You won't believe how tender and juicy the chicken comes out. Just...


    Bacon Breakfast Casserole

    7 reviews

    This easy breakfast dish allows me to make a comforting family favorite that doesn't take a lot of prep. It's...