This time of year is so busy with everything from end of summer get togethers to back to school potlucks—and the more the merrier! But how do you feed your big family or all your neighbors? Do you have to have it catered? Or toil away in your kitchen for days? Nope!

New York Times best-selling and James Beard award-winning author Ellie Krieger teamed up with BJs Wholesale Club to showcase fantastic recipes for a crowd to help you live generously this summer without breaking the bank.