make-ahead

American  

[meyk-uh-hed] / ˈmeɪk əˌhɛd /

adjective

1. that can be prepared in advance.

   a make-ahead casserole.

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Example Sentences

Even the brighter dishes — the lemony pasta, the zesty black bean salad — are about steadiness as much as sparkle: reliable, make-ahead, happy to wait for you.

From Salon

Savvy hosts know it’s a low-lift, make-ahead miracle.

From The Wall Street Journal

Make sure to choose a few options that you can easily make-ahead or serve cold to save yourself the stress of needing half a dozen hot dishes on the table at once.

From Salon

But if you are in the camp of wanting to make your stuffing fully from scratch, this is a dish that’s super easy to prep or make-ahead of time and simply reheat pre-dinner.

From Salon

She offers her tried-and-tested recipe for Make-Ahead Roast Turkey, which also includes an easy Gravy with Onions & Sage.

From Salon