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Double Pecan Thumbprints

Dusting these tender pecan-and-butter-packed cookies with powdered sugar before baking them creates a crackly, glossy coating. Feel free to add more afterward as well.

Author: Chris Morocco

Horseradish Yogurt Sauce

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Author: Anna Stockwell

Coconut Macaroon Sandwiches with Lime Curd

Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Bubble and squeak

I've always liked making this, since I was a kid. We'd have the pan going for well over an hour, slowly turning those precious leftovers into an incredible pile of gnarly, starchy, veggie gorgeousness....

Author: Jamie Oliver

Mashed Potatoes and Parsnips

Author: Andrew Weil, M.D.

Patricia's Viennese Crescents

Author: Patricia Reilly

Lebkuchen Spice Mix (Lebkuchengewurz)

This classic German spice mix can be used anywhere you want a dash of warm, Christmas-y spice.

Author: Luisa Weiss

Waldorf Salad

Author: Irma S. Rombauer

Glazed carrots

I love doing carrots like this, as the simple flavour combination teamed with the clever cooking technique gives you something that makes you go wow. Carrots are sometimes seen as everyday, but not here...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Cranberry Chocolate Tart

Author: Sarah Patterson Scott

Crock Pot Dressing

My sister Terry has made this for years, recipe is courtesy Rival Crock Pot Cooking. Many variations abound - but we like this one.

Author: CindiJ

Proper Blokes' Sausage Fusilli

Author: Jamie Oliver

Filipino Style Meatloaf (Embutido)

This Filipino-style meatloaf has an egg at its center. Don't waste any of the paprika-tinted delicious juices remaining in the pan-sop them up with rice instead.

Author: Angela Dimayuga

Christmas Wreath Appetizer

This wreath looks as good as it tastes. The base and toppings can be prepared a day ahead and assembled right before your party. This is my version of an appetizer found on http://www.easy-appetizer-recipes.com/...

Author: Phunny Pharmer

Oven Roasted Hash Brown Cakes

Author: Maria Helm Sinskey

Lorrie's Mother's Fruitcake

Author: Lynda Chernek

Raw Artichoke Salad with Celery and Parmesan

To prevent cut artichokes from browning, work with 1 artichoke at a time and lightly toss it in the lemon dressing as you go.

Author: David Downie

Fancy Roasted Cocktail Nuts

The holidays have so many food associations for me, and one of those is fancy roasted cocktail nuts.

White Chocolate Fruitcake Bars

These cookie bars are studded with the best parts of traditional fruitcake (orange zest and dried fruit) and spiced up with lots of fresh ginger. The white chocolate drizzle creates a blank canvas that's...

Author: Tara O'Brady

Cheesy leeks à la Oliver

If you want to take this dish to the next level, invest time in cooking your leeks super-slowly until sticky and sweet.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Roasted Root Vegetables with Rosemary

Roast these up to four hours ahead; put them in to reheat when the prime rib is done.

Ginger Pumpkin Soufflé

Watch out, pumpkin pie! This dessert is delicious even without a caloric crust. It's a light and flavorful soufflé consisting mostly of egg whites, a great source of high-quality protein. To further up...

Author: Kathryn Matthews

7 Minute Frosting

7-Minute Frosting takes a little longer than 7 minutes to make, but you'll be glad you took the time.

Author: Paula Deen