Whether the vibe is elegant or more of a casserole-casual affair, these appetizers (like bacon jam ... Even better, my picks are easy to make ahead, transport and reheat. Read on for some ...

Why I Love It: no cook, make ahead, crowd-pleaser, special occasion–worthy Serves: 10 to 12 Other than the chilling time, this layered custard is a breeze to make.

This year, we’re giving thanks to you with make-ahead recipes for your entire Thanksgiving feast. Prepare the entire dish—or the hard parts, at least—before your guests arrive so you can spend more ...

They’re also easy to make ahead of time, so you’ll have one less thing to worry about before heading off to work. Try tasty dishes like our Persian-Style Butternut Squash Soup or Cauliflower ...