Good Make-Ahead recipes

  1. 101.

    Broiled Grapefruit with Spiced Rum

    • Pink grapefruits are the prettiest, but white grapefruits taste equally...
  2. 102.

    Brown Sugar Meringues with Citrus Curd

    • Brown sugar lends a delicate caramel taste to this melt-in-your-mouth...
  3. 103.

    Brussels Sprouts

    • Brussels sprouts are simple, tasty pleasures suitable for any occasion.
  4. 104.

    Burger Topping Recipes: Grilled Marinated Peppers

  5. 105.

    Burger Topping Recipes: Minty Mayonnaise

  6. 106.

    Burger Topping Recipes: Tahini Sauce

  7. 107.

    Burger Topping Recipes: Tart-Sweet Cucumber Pickles

  8. 108.

    Butter Pecan Ice Cream Pie with Butterscotch Sauce

    • We recommend a thick glossy gourmet-style butterscotch sauce to go onto the...
  9. 109.

    Butter Tart Squares

    • These uniquely Canadian squares are a must for any Canada Day celebration.
  10. 110.

    Buttered Carrots with Cardamom

    • Cardamom's pungent aroma and warm, spicy-sweet flavour complement carrots. To...
  11. 111.

    Buttermilk Buckwheat Cranberry Pancake Mix

    • Buttermilk powder and buckwheat flour are available at bulk-food stores. To...
  12. 112.

    Buttermilk Dill Chicken

    • A buttermilk-based marinade keeps chicken very moist on the grill. Double the...
  13. 113.

    Buttermilk Fried Chicken

    • A crisp, flavourful coating holds this juicy, tender chicken, which is...
  14. 114.

    Butternut Cream Soup

    • This satisfying soup gets its creaminess from pur?ng the vegetables and not...
  15. 115.

    Cabbage Rolls

    • Combine beef and pork in these classic rolls or use all beef if you prefer....
  16. 116.

    Cajeta Cream Cake

    • Layers of almond cake, whipped cream and the delicious Mexican sauce called...
  17. 117.

    Cajeta Sauce

    • Traditionally made with goat's milk, this thick caramel sauce is a staple in...
  18. 118.

    Cajun Red Bean and Couscous Salad

    • Vegetables and beans add texture and colour to couscous salad.
  19. 119.

    Cakey Chocolate Brownies

    • This cross between chocolate cake and a brownie is light textured, unlike the...
  20. 120.

    Calypso Chicken

    • This spice mixture livens up chicken wonderfully and is just as delicious...
  21. 121.

    Camembert Cheesecakes

    • These cheesecakes are the perfect first course to serve with
  22. 122.

    Canada Day Picnic Sandwich

    • Want something special to celebrate our country's birthday? Make Canada's...
  23. 123.

    Candied Walnuts

    • These simple-to-make snacks are delicious on their own or tossed in salads.
  24. 124.

    Candy Cane Cookies

    • Use a heavy pan or rolling pin to crush the candy canes, then shake through a...
  25. 125.

    Candy Cane Kisses

    • The trick to making these meringue stripes look like candy canes is so easy...
  26. 126.

    Cannelloni with Lemon Ice Cream and Warm Berry Compote

    • My advice at Bacchus: save room for desserts. They are decadent — and...
  27. 127.

    Caramel Almond Popcorn

    • This old-time favourite is the ideal gift for adults and children alike....
  28. 128.

    Caramel Almond Tart

    • With a pat-in pastry and stir-together filling, this tart is easy and quick...
  29. 129.

    Caramel Apple Trifle

    • Tender apples, enveloped in an irresistible amber caramel sauce, give this...
  30. 130.

    Caramel Chocolate Pecan Tart

    • Miriam Folkins, the pastry chef at Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa in...
  31. 131.

    Caramelized Beer Onions

    • Golden onions cooked to sweetness add pizzazz to the beef on buns.
  32. 132.

    Caramelized Onion and Brie Bread Pudding

  33. 133.

    Caramelized Panettone and Apple Puddings

    • Panettone is a sweet Italian bread filled with all kinds of dried fruit....
  34. 134.

    Cardamom Butter Cookies

    • Clarified butter — which is made by melting butter and removing the...
  35. 135.

    Cardamom Rice Pudding

    • Enliven your family's senses with this aromatic rice pudding, and awaken...
  36. 136.

    Carrot and Lots of Garlic Soup

    • This soup is so tasty that you may want to try it not only as a quick...
  37. 137.

    Carrot Apricot Bran Muffin Bars

    • Adding grated carrot to muffin bars is another way to consume a small amount...
  38. 138.

    Carrot Date Breakfast Bars

    • Breakfast replenishes the body's energy supply after the nightlong fast and...
  39. 139.

    Carrot Oatmeal Muffins

    • Muffins are great for breakfast on the go or as a late-morning snack. This...
  40. 140.

    Carrot Snacking Cake

    • This all-purpose cake is simple, delicious and wholesome. You can substitute...
  41. 141.

    Carrot Wedding Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

    • Please everyone with this classic moist carrot cake with cream cheese...
  42. 142.

    Catfish Maki Rolls

    • Maki rolls are what many people really refer to when they say 'sushi'. The...
  43. 143.

    Catfish with Sun-Dried Tomato Olive Tapenade

    • The antipasto cart in the deli section of the supermarket is a veritable...
  44. 144.

    Cauliflower and Brussels Sprouts Gratin

    • There's no need to trim the outer leaves of the brussels sprouts because they...
  45. 145.

    Celebration Cornish Hens

    • Poaching chicken in vinegar-flavoured broth adds intriguing flavour and...
  46. 146.

    Celeriac Garlic Mash

    • Fluffy and light, this is a novel vegetable dish. If making it ahead of time...
  47. 147.

    Chai-Spiced Baked Oatmeal with Almonds and Blueberries

    • Serve the almonds and blueberries in bowls so that everyone can personalize...
  48. 148.

    Champagne Mignonette Sauce

    • Flavourful little sauces not only dress up oysters but also offer delicious...
  49. 149.

    Charmoula Grilled Turkey Breast

    • A Moroccan mix of fresh herbs and spices under the skin seasons turkey.
  50. 150.

    Checkerboard Cookies

    • This patterned cookie from Canadian Living Cooks 2003, is actually easy to make.

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