Memorial Day Recipes

Kick off summer with our Memorial Day recipes and potluck ideas. We’ve got grilling recipes, main dishes, appetizers and more to make the ultimate party menu.

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    Grilled Corn Medley

    Who knew a store-bought dressing could add so much flavor? This medley tastes delightful with garden-fresh veggies. Feel free to...


    Deli-Style Potato Salad

    I was inspired by my grandmother to cook, and loved going to her house for Sunday dinner. She passed her...


    Mexican Roasted Potato Salad

    My husband is the No. 1 fan of this south-of-the-border potato salad. The leftovers make an awesome late-night snack, straight...


    Juicy Raspberry Pie

    This pie is packed with sweet raspberry flavor and looks stunning to boot. Have some fun with the top crust...


    Dr Pepper Barbecue Sauce

    This intriguing Dr Pepper barbecue sauce hits just the right balance of sweet and savory. It's ideal for topping your...


    Vanilla Ice Cream Cake

    For my kids' birthdays, I like to top this ice cream birthday cake with jimmies. —Becky Herges, Fargo, North Dakota


    Tzatziki Potato Salad

    My son has an egg allergy, so this potato salad is perfect for him. For extra color, add radish, apple...


    M&M Pretzel Cookies

    Kids and grown-ups alike adore these sweet and crunchy no-bake cookies. Add more candy for lovers of M&M's, or toss...

    Southern Peach Upside-Down Cake

    A dear friend from the South gave me the idea for this peachy cake. I add bourbon and top each...


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    Red, White & Blue Potato Salad

    Tossing the cooked potatoes with stock and wine right after you drain them infuses them with flavor. The liquid absorbs...


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    Almost It’s-It Ice Cream Sandwiches

    You'll discover why this treat is so popular in San Francisco. It's snack heaven—ice cream, delicious oatmeal cookies and a...


    Campfire Cinnamon Twists

    Cinnamon rolls get the toasty treatment when wrapped around skewers and warmed over a fire. Brush with butter, then sprinkle...


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    Kansas City-Style Ribs

    Our family recipe for ribs has evolved to near perfection. These country-style beauties are a legend in our close circle....


    Lemony Tortellini Bacon Salad

    Who says summer meals have to be complicated? We love this tangy, simple and tasty salad on warm summer nights....


    Citrus Berry Shortcake

    Here's a quick and easy classic with a soft shortcake layer. Sometimes, I'll sprinkle blueberries over the top for an...


    Strawberries & Cream Torte

    This festive strawberries and cream summer treat is one of my mom's favorites. It wows guests every time yet is...


    Dad’s Lemony Grilled Chicken

    Lemon juice, onions and garlic add tangy flavor to chicken when firing up the grill. —Mike Schulz, Tawas City, Michigan

    Cauliflower Potato Salad

    What is cauliflower potato salad? Well, it's just like regular potato salad, except cauliflower replaces the potatoes for a lighter...


    Chicken with Peach-Cucumber Salsa

    To keep our kitchen cool, we grill chicken outdoors and serve it with a minty peach salsa that can easily...


    Pickled Sweet Onions

    Savory, sweet and all-around tasty, sweet pickled onions are easy to make and will last for a year and then some.


    Grilled Brats with Sriracha Mayo

    I am a Sriracha fanatic, so that’s what inspired this dish. You can boil the brats in your favorite beer...


    Layered Garden Bean Salad

    For easy entertaining, cover and refrigerate the salad a few hours before guests arrive so you don't have to bother...


    Mexican Hot Dogs

    My stepmom was born in Mexico and introduced us to hot dogs with avocado and bacon. We were instantly hooked....

    Grilled Garden Veggie Flatbreads

    Grilled flatbread is a tasty way to put fresh garden vegetables to use. It's so versatile: Simply change the vegetables...


    Tomatoes with Buttermilk Vinaigrette

    We make the most of tomatoes when they are in season and plentiful, and I love an old-fashioned homemade dressing...


    Strawberry-Rosemary Yogurt Pops

    We planted strawberries a few years ago and these tangy-sweet frozen yogurt pops are my very favorite treats to make...


    Chipotle-Raspberry Pork Chops

    With only three ingredients and ten-minute prep time, this supper's fast enough to throw together after a long day of...


    Kettle Corn

    If one of the reasons you go to fairs is to satisfy your craving for kettle corn, you'll get the...


    Peach-Chipotle Baby Back Ribs

    My son and I collaborated in the kitchen one day to put our own unique twist on classic baby back...