Decorate your holiday table with charming petit fours that are sure to delight your guests. Under a layer of chocolate icing, a soft gingerbread crust layered with...
New Year's recipes
These cookies are baked from a mixture of ground oats, coconut, and premium flour. A touch of cinnamon perfectly complements their sweet vanilla-coconut aroma. Once the cookies have cooled,...
Enjoy the delicious combination of mint and chocolate in these cookies. They're baked with alkalized cocoa powder, which creates a more intense chocolate flavor and a rich, dark...
These gingerbread men, with their charming appearance and aroma, will fill your home with Christmas spirit and add a little healthiness to your dessert table. They're baked with whole grain graham flour without...
To make these sweet ravioli cookies with a spiced pumpkin filling, you'll need a pasta machine to run the dough through to ensure the ravioli are nice and...
Large stuffed mushroom caps are a versatile appetizer that's perfect for any occasion and always a hit with guests. They're easy to prepare and look stunning on the table. These...
Miniature Thumbprint cookies are among the most popular Christmas cookies. These little treats are delicious, colorful, and fun to make with the whole family. Bake these almond cookies with a light...
These fragrant almond cookies filled with dried fruit are a perfect treat with tea or coffee during the winter holidays. They include candied citrus fruits, raisins, and candied dried cherries.
American macarons are coconut delight in every bite. Add cornflakes to the coconut base for a crispier texture. And for these delicious yet simple...
Sugar cookies are perfect for a holiday treat. You can cut out a variety of shapes from the dough, and they hold their shape perfectly. They're fragrant, just the right amount of crumbly, and the added...
Mint milk paired with Christmas cookies makes a wonderful holiday treat for both children and adults. Add 20 mint candies to each liter of milk. And to make it drinkable...
To liven up the wait for the main course, serve your guests a delicious appetizer of thin capellini (angel hair) pasta in a creamy lemon sauce with a dollop of caviar. It looks luxurious, and the combination...
Shrimp scampi is a quick and delicious dish that's perfect for both everyday meals and holiday treats. Peeled shrimp are quickly pan-fried and brought to a boil...
This recipe transforms a simple homemade dish like macaroni and cheese into a sophisticated delicacy. It's all thanks to the addition of real lobster meat, sautéed in brown butter, and a sauce...
These delicious buns are a more casual take on the festive red velvet cake. Soft and fluffy, these red buns are rich with chocolate and cinnamon flavor, topped with a delicate buttercream glaze.
The Christmas and New Year holidays are the perfect time to bake delicious cinnamon rolls at home. This version of the buns will appeal not only to Cinnabon fans but also to chocoholics, because...
These vitushki buns are baked from yeast dough with a classic filling of butter, cinnamon, and a mixture of refined and brown sugar. Give them time to rise, and then the buns...
The luxurious flavor of cinnamon rolls can be enhanced to make them even more aromatic and festive. All you need to do is add cinnamon, sugar, and butter to the filling...
Cacio e Pepe is a simple yet delicious Italian spaghetti with cheese and black pepper. Turn it into a delicious finger food appetizer or fry it into crispy, golden-brown pancakes.
Classic cinnamon rolls are soft, fluffy, and flavorful rolls filled with a mixture of butter, sugar, and cinnamon, topped with a thick layer of cream cheese frosting. Following this...
If you're planning a Christmas celebration in the popular "ugly sweater" style, be sure to bake some not-so-ugly cookie sweaters for the party. On the contrary, they look adorable and...
This recipe gives the traditional New York City black-and-white "friendship cookie" a Christmas makeover with red and white icing. Bake these round cookies using flour, butter, eggs, malt...
American Snickerdoodle cookies are loved for their enchanting cinnamon aroma, melting texture with a crunchy sugar crust, and ease of preparation. This recipe offers a more festive version of the cookie,...
These bright green cookies, featuring a red and white Santa hat, will delight both children and adults. Follow the detailed recipe instructions to learn how to "hide" the Santa hat inside a log made from...
These charming gingerbread tree-shaped cookies are perfect for a festive treat, a sweet gift, or as a topping for a New Year's cake or gingerbread house. To make them, you'll...
These easy-to-make almond cookies literally melt in your mouth, and once you try one, you won't be able to stop. They're baked from a blend of ground almonds, wheat and rice flour, and...
Airy, crispy, and melt-in-your-mouth meringues are the perfect treat for yourself and your loved ones during the holidays. This dessert is sure to impress. Bake meringues with pistachios and chocolate...
These syringe-pressed cookies are a joy to make and eat. Crumbly and melt-in-your-mouth, they're filled with a rich chocolate flavor, pleasantly balanced by refreshing notes of pepper...
Even kids can make these simple candies with a crunchy filling. They look deliciously homemade and are made with cereal squares from breakfast cereals and...
Polish kołaczki cookies are traditionally baked for Christmas. They're very simple to make, but they do take time. So, invite your little helpers into the kitchen to enjoy making them...
Melting and crumbly, yet seemingly so simple, this shortbread crust transforms into a festive treat in minutes when coated with a layer of real chocolate glaze. You don't even have to...
These crumbly, melting cookies with delightful hints of lemon, vanilla, and almond make a beautiful holiday treat. Glue two cookies together with a little lemon curd to...
A light, vitamin-rich salad made with a variety of greens is a great, juicy addition to hearty dishes on the holiday table. Thanks to three types of greens—Romaine lettuce, radicchio, and mustard greens—the salad...
To make a simple yet striking carrot side dish perfect for special occasions, select long, thin carrots of roughly equal size and roast them whole. Don't peel the carrots, as...
This fluffy and flavorful Italian focaccia uses both fennel seeds and root. The toasted seeds are mixed into a yeast dough, while the root is sliced into thin strips and...
Salmon fillet baked under a herb crust is a festive dish that looks elegant and is quick and easy to prepare. The fish is rubbed with a mixture of ground coriander, fennel, and sugar...
Crispy, bright green green beans are a healthy, vitamin-rich side dish that can be served with almost any main course. Before serving, blanch the beans in boiling water to...
The beauty of mulled wine is that you can take an inexpensive dry wine and transform it into a priceless, warming, healthy (when consumed in moderation), aromatic, and beloved beverage. This...
For a New Year's or Christmas treat, bake these bright and cheerful cupcakes, decorated with white frosting and miniature Christmas trees made from glazed straws...
A Yule log is a charming holiday cake loved by both adults and children. This recipe offers a fun twist on this traditional treat, using a birch log as the base...
This charming forest stump cake will be a wonderful addition to your Christmas tea party. Follow the step-by-step recipe, and your cake will be as beautiful as the real thing...
Decorate your New Year's or Christmas table with edible pine cone cupcakes. They'll captivate you with their soft, moist texture, and the stunning combination of chocolate and...
This simple toffee is made in the microwave using white chocolate chips, butter, condensed milk, and a pinch of salt. Once the mixture is smooth, stir in the nuts and dried fruit...
This toffee with a surprising combination of mocha and caramel flavors is hard to find in stores, but you can easily make it at home and delight your guests and loved ones with unique homemade candies. It consists of...
This homemade toffee is made with white chocolate, molasses, salt for a richer flavor, and a creamy cookie spread—it's like Nutella or peanut butter, but with the flavor of Belgian cookies...
As the turkey roasts on the grill, all the rendered juices and fat drip into the roasting pan. Don't throw them away; instead, use them as a base for a delicious gravy, which can also be...
Tahini sesame paste is a great product to keep on hand for making a delicious, rich sauce at any time, like this creamy sauce that doesn't...
Make a delicious holiday gratin with healthy cauliflower and green beans. Blanch the vegetables in boiling water, then toss them in a baking dish with a creamy cheese sauce...
This Caesar salad contains neither chicken nor shrimp and is made as a side dish for meat dishes. It's rich in vitamins and dietary fiber, found in green beans and kale, and...
For a hearty holiday meal, replace your usual high-calorie mashed potatoes with a more interesting, healthy, and light sweet potato and parsnip puree. Use a 2:1 ratio of vegetables, and the puree...
























































