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Fragrant Rice Pilaf

Author: Sheila Lukins

Cranberry Eggnog Tart

Cranberry Eggnog Tart

Bite Size Stollen (Stollenkonfekt)

Making Stollen is not for the faint of heart. Avoiding it altogether because excellent store-bought Stollen abounds is further abetted by the invention of Stollenkonfekt, bite-size chunks of spiced, tender...

Author: Luisa Weiss

Bittersweet Chocolate Truffles

Chef Jody Williams serves this truffle mixture family-style at holiday parties, with spoons, so guests can scrape off shavings of ganache and toss them through cocoa powder or sandwich between wedges of...

Author: Jody Williams

Relish Tray

This retro-style platter of pickled vegetables and crudités makes a refreshing addition to a decadent holiday dinner table.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Wild Mushroom and Onion Kasha

Author: Marlena Spieler

Wild Rice and Mushroom Stuffing

Author: Jeanne Thiel Kelley

Triple Ginger Cream Sandwiches

These sparkly cookies take classic gingerbread and turn up the volume with three variations of ginger and a decadent cream cheese filling.

Author: Samantha Seneviratne

Apple and Maple Bread Pudding

Author: Julie Richardson

Devil's Food Cake with Peppermint Frosting

The cake is layered with dark chocolate ganache and white chocolate cream, then topped with marshmallowy peppermint frosting.

Author: Claudia Fleming

Herbed Rösti Potato Cake

Author: Alexis Touchet

Cheesy Cabbage Gratin

Roasting the cabbage is an essential first step: It draws out the excess moisture, ensuring that the cream mixture doesn't get watery.

Author: Andy Baraghani

Golden Potato Cake

It's not about the potatoes-it's what you do to the potatoes. In this recipe, precook them until they're tender, then dispatch clarified butter (which is less likely to burn), heat, and time to help them...

Author: Ludo Lefebvre

Porcini Rubbed Beef Rib Roast

Using dried porcini mushrooms as the base of the rub for this dramatic centerpiece roast gives it the funky, earthy flavor usually associated with expensive dry-aged beef.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Rompope (Mexican Milk, Egg, Spice, and Liquor Punch)

Rompope is served chilled, often over ice, but it can be served warm, which is how I prefer it when cold weather sets in. Either way, it's rich, velvety, fragrant, and certainly full of cheer.

Author: María Del Mar Sacasa

Hot Buttered Rum

Of all the rums we tried for this recipe, we liked Myers's best. But Oronoco, a new white rum from Brazil, also made a beautifully balanced drink.

Chocolate Covered Oreo® Snowman Cookies

An easy to make holiday treat that everyone loves.

Author: SugarJ85

Sunday Rib Roast

This holiday-worthy beef roast is simply crusted with dry mustard and then cooked to perfect, rosy rare, then served with an easy onion gravy.

Duck Pizza with Hoisin and Scallions

Author: Jennifer Iserloh

Green veggie fritters

This recipe works with all sorts of greens, and any cheese left on your cheeseboard. A soft variety, such as Brie or Reblochon, works particularly well.

Author: Anna Jones

Balsamic potatoes

These spuds really are a phenomenon. They look dark and gnarly, and they're beautiful yet kind of charmingly ugly at the same time. The volume of balsamic used here requires you to have faith. Trust me...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Chewy Almond Raspberry Sandwich Cookies

Author: Janet Taylor McCracken

Mulled Apple Cider with Orange and Ginger

Come in from the cold to this warmly spiced hot apple cider.

Scalloped Potatoes and Ham

Make use of your leftover ham in this scalloped potatoes and ham casserole. With a salad on the side, it's a meal in itself!

Five Spice Pecan

Author: Larraine Perri