Meals that can go from the freezer straight into the oven are a huge bonus for busy people.

Cannelloni Crepes
Braised String Beans and Chickpeas
Grapefruit-Thyme Cocktail

Get the recipes from the 11:30 a.m. ET show:

Brunch Do Ahead

Watch ”Mad Hungry with Lucinda Scala Quinn” Mondays at 11:00 a.m. ET/10:00 a.m. CT, Tuesdays through Fridays at 11 a.m. ET and 11:30 a.m. ET on Hallmark Channel.

4 Comments
  • Ashley
    March 30, 2012 at 6:07 pm

    Hi,
    I never made cannelloni. But I will give it a try.

    Ashley

  • Lucille
    April 1, 2012 at 7:39 am

    Lucinda,

    The string beans with chick peas were delicious. I made them last night for company.

    Lucille

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