Make-Ahead recipes

  1. 651.

    Mostaccioli: Italian cookie recipe

    • In Roman times, these cookies were sweetened with the must, or mosto (as the...
  2. 652.

    Mud Bugs (Boiled Shrimp) and Aioli Dip

    • Shrimp are always the centre of attention at a party, so you may want to...
  3. 653.

    Mulled Cranberry Drink Mix

    • For fireplace-loving romantics, package this mix with pretty mugs, long...
  4. 654.

    Multigrain Pizza Dough

    • This makes a crisp crust with the complex flavours of whole grains and seeds.
  5. 655.

    Mushroom Gruy? Quesadillas

    • Cut these into sixths for an appetizer or into thirds for lunch or dinner.
  6. 656.

    Mushroom Maki Rolls

    • Serve these vegetarian rolls with pickled ginger and sushi soy sauce, which...
  7. 657.

    Mushroom Phyllo Rolls

    • These crisp little rolls are great to have on hand for impromptu get-togethers.
  8. 658.

    Mushroom Steaks

    • Portobellos, the "steak" of mushrooms, are meaty enough to satisfy...
  9. 659.

    Mushroom-Stuffed Sirloin

    • Because this steak has a pocket that's stuffed, butcher David Ramsay of...
  10. 660.

    Mustard Garlic Flank Steak

    • For the most tender results, grill flank steaks to no more than medium...
  11. 661.

    Mustard Paprika Butterflied Leg Of Lamb

    • A lovely crust protects the meat. Instead of wine in the marinade, you can...
  12. 662.

    Naked Green Chili Pork Burritos

    • Per serving
      Restaurant cost $7.50
      To make...
  13. 663.

    Nanaimo Bars

    • Nobody disputes the origin of these treats, but there's always an opinion on...
  14. 664.

    Napa and Red Cabbage Coleslaw

    • With vibrant slivers of red cabbage, red onion, sweet red pepper and carrot,...
  15. 665.

    New Potato Salad with Sweet Pickles and Parsley



  16. 666.

    No-Bake Apricot Nuggets

    • More fudge than cookie, these nuggets were a discovery food writer Linda...
  17. 667.

    No-Fail Pie Crust

    • Read on for Yvette Lessard's secret ingredient! Use this for Sour Cream...
  18. 668.

    No-Fry Crispy Coating Mix

    • For anyone who loves fried chicken, this flavourful Italian blend of herbs is...
  19. 669.

    Oatmeal Banana Bread Pancakes

    • You might want to make and freeze a double batch of these hearty pancakes to...
  20. 670.

    Oatmeal Coconut Ice-Cream Sandwiches

    • Oatmeal and raisin are a toothsome twosome. If you like, replace...
  21. 671.

    Oatmeal Cookie Mix

    • Baking with this mix is all fun and no fuss. Give it in a big jar, with the...
  22. 672.

    Oatmeal Scones

    • With a hint of cinnamon, this is a delicious breakfast scone. If you like...
  23. 673.

    Oatmeal Snack Squares

    • These moist, flat cakelike squares are reduced in fat but high in flavour...
  24. 674.

    Old-Fashioned Barbecued Drumsticks

    • Drumsticks are very inexpensive and a favourite with kids, especially when...
  25. 675.

    Olive and Cheese Balls

    • These pastry-wrapped olives are ready to bake a few minutes before company...
  26. 676.

    Olive, Pepper and Asiago Pinwheels

    • Frozen puff pastry is convenient to have on hand for last-minute or...
  27. 677.

    Orange

    • This frozen snack is a source of calcium, vitamin C and folate.
  28. 678.

    Orange Blueberry Mascarpone Trifle

    • Using mascarpone and whipped cream instead of custard makes this delicious...
  29. 679.

    Orange Chiffon Cake

    • Any tangy orange — navel, burgundy-fleshed Moro in the winter or a...
  30. 680.

    Orange Date Squares

    • Morning, midday or afternoon, these squares are satisfying and delicious.
  31. 681.

    Orange Lime Crème Caramel

    • This traditional custard dessert baked in a caramel-coated mould has a...
  32. 682.

    Orange Sesame Spinach Salad with Chicken

    • Per serving
      Restaurant cost $9.50
      To make...
  33. 683.

    Orange Slice Cookies

    • Fool friends and family with these trompe l'oeil cookies.
  34. 684.

    Orange Spice Sauce

    • This thick curd sauce is a natural accompaniment to bread pudding or angel...
  35. 685.

    Oregano Chicken with Tomato Salsa

    • A juicy tomato salsa accented with mint dresses up chicken in a flavourful...
  36. 686.

    Oregano Dressing

    • Carry the partially prepared dressing to the cottage in a plastic jar. Before...
  37. 687.

    Our Favourite Chocolate Layer Cake

    • A favourite in the Test Kitchen, this cake is a classic that never goes out...
  38. 688.

    Oven-Braised Barbecue Brisket

    • Rubbing the beef with flavourful spices before cooking it to tenderness makes...
  39. 689.

    Overnight Strata Cups

    • An egg-and-ham breakfast is too time-consuming to prepare on weekdays, right?...
  40. 690.

    Pack-and-Go Chef's Salad

    • Cooked chicken instead of deli meats is a healthy choice for this luncheon...
  41. 691.

    Pancakes

    • Pancakes for
  42. 692.

    Pancetta and Prune Stuffing

    • This well-seasoned stuffing is equally delicious both stuffed in a goose or...
  43. 693.

    Parmesan Black Pepper Biscotti

    • The crispy crumbly texture and richness of Parmesan in these savoury biscotti...
  44. 694.

    Parmesan Mustard Wings

    • Like Randy Green, advertising sales manager, the rest of The Hockey News...
  45. 695.

    Parmesan Potato Gratin

    • Here's an elegant, light variation on the usual creamy scalloped potatoes....
  46. 696.

    Parmigiano Sun-Dried Tomato Dip

    • Real Parmigiano-Reggiano makes a noticeable difference. If preferred, use...
  47. 697.

    Parsnip Carrot Purée

    • The sweetness of carrots mellows and complements the flavour of parsnips in...
  48. 698.

    Party Balsamic Lamb and Fig Brochettes

    • Skewers of succulent meat mixed with fruit are delicious not only for the...
  49. 699.

    Party-Size Burger with Grilled Pepper

    • Long, oval and soft flatbread, available at many supermarkets and Greek and...
  50. 700.

    Passover Chocolate Cake with Brandied Fruit

    • Prunes and raisins cooked in brandy add flavour and moisture to this dark,...

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