Holiday recipes

Warming spices infuse these mini gingerbread-flavored pancakes with a festive aroma. Make a warm cream cheese sauce to go with them. You can omit the rum if you're making it for...

These gingerbread-flavored granola bars are the perfect way to get a delicious morning boost. Their distinctive gingerbread aroma and flavor come from a blend of molasses, aromatic spices, and candied ginger. And...

Gingerbread cookie figures decorated with snow-white icing look very festive and will become a real decoration and a popular treat on your Christmas table. And to make them look...

Gingerbread cookies decorated with icing are one of the most popular treats for New Year's and Christmas. Their magical, spicy aroma creates a festive atmosphere even while they're still in the oven. And...

Bake the easiest holiday pie you've ever made: all you have to do is pour the ingredients into a pan and pop it in the oven. No dough handling required! You'll have...

Fill your home with the magical aroma of spices and bake this festive gingerbread-like cake. The addition of molasses gives the cake a deliciously dark exterior, and the topping...

This cake resembles one giant gingerbread cookie. Soft, fragrant, and delicious. It's also easy to make. No cutting or shaping required: just pour it into the pan and bake.

One of the simplest gingerbread cookie recipes. It contains just six basic ingredients: flour, butter, molasses, brown sugar, ground ginger, and salt. Cut out any shapes from the dough...

For your next house party, make this appetizer of roast pork on crispy potato skins. Leftover roast pork loin, or even a few cutlets, would be perfect.

Even the simplest green salad will look impressive and appetizing when served in crispy cheese bowls. And making these bowls is much easier than you might think. All you need is Parmesan cheese,...

This recipe fills relatively bland matzo balls with delicious caramelized onions, with melty cheese hidden in the center—just like French onion soup! The resulting balls...

This unusual version of sausage rolls is perfect for house parties. To make them, you'll need small (cocktail) sausages. Each one is dipped in corn batter and then wrapped...

These huge cookies are perfect for big family gatherings. They're assembled from dough crumbs and topped with crumbs—it looks deliciously rustic! Place the cookie in the center...

Cheese fondue is one of the most perfect treats for a friendly get-together. Make a truly Swiss sauce using a mixture of Emmentaler and Gruyere cheeses, thickening the sauce with a little corn syrup...

The delicious Fog Cutter tiki cocktail is easy to drink, has a pleasant tropical flavor, and packs a punch. It's no wonder, considering it's made with a classic blend of spirits: rum, cognac, and gin.

Make sweet and sour gummy bears at home using store-bought jelly mix, thickened with extra gelatin. The citric acid, which is added to both the mix and the jelly, gives the gummy bears a distinctly sour flavor.

Bake a dessert inspired by three of America's most popular Thanksgiving pies: pecan, pumpkin, and apple. The three fillings are prepared separately and then layered...

An incredibly simple side dish for a holiday turkey, this casserole is a cross between cornbread and corn pudding. It's moist and delicious, especially with its chewy...

This is the easiest spinach and artichoke dip you'll ever make! All the ingredients just pop into a baking dish and go straight into the oven—even frozen spinach...

A pour-on pie is quick and easy, requires minimal dirty dishes, and requires no dough. All pumpkin pie ingredients are poured into the baking pan one at a time (don't swap them!) and the pie...

The aroma of pumpkin pie spices will quickly bring everyone to the kitchen when you bake this spiced pie with crispy streusel and dulce de leche (a type of boiled condensed milk).

Crispy crushed cornflakes and sticky, sweet dulce de leche make this sour cream pie delicious. The cornflakes are incorporated into the pie's streusel, some of which is layered...

These cookies, bursting with spicy aroma, will become a winter holiday tradition. They contain a whole host of warming, aromatic spices: cinnamon, nutmeg, anise, cloves, ginger, black pepper...

This sparkling cocktail in a champagne flute looks incredibly elegant, and its flavor will knock your socks off. It's made with Prosecco, Campari, orange liqueur, and lemon juice. The taste...

This microwave-safe chutney with redcurrant jam, apples, and dried cranberries is incredibly easy to make. Serve it with festive meats or roast poultry and enjoy...

If you can't decide between cupcakes and cake pops for the kids' party, surprise everyone with these mini cupcakes on sticks! Topped with rainbow icing, they look as adorable as...

This is a completely new way to enjoy the classic Cuban sandwich. Instead of frying it under a press, layer all the ingredients in white bread bowls and then bake until...

Make crème brûlée-style French toast and transform your breakfast into a luxurious dessert, just as delicious as crème brûlée but incredibly easy to make. Thick slices of white bread...

Save this versatile quiche recipe; it'll save you time and again. It's easy to adapt to whatever ingredients you have on hand. Use any cheese, herbs, and vegetables. If you have any leftovers...

This pumpkin pie is so tender and filling, you'll hardly even remember there's a crust. And considering it only takes about ten minutes to make, this magnificent...

Put down your fork and grab a large spoon to enjoy this smooth, creamy orzo pasta with refreshing notes of citrus and greenery. Heavy cream and butter add a touch of...

This cheesecake is perfect if you're looking for a dessert you can make ahead of time. While the cheesecake itself needs to set overnight in the refrigerator, the cranberry compote can also...

This luxurious cake is perfect not only for weddings but also for any other special occasion. Fluffy vanilla layers, soaked in homemade vanilla syrup, are layered with white mousse...

Finish your dinner with this heady coffee topped with whipped cream. What sets this cocktail apart from the classic is the twist of fresh lemon zest added to the whipped cream. A light citrus...

Caprese appetizers aren't just made up of the colors of the Italian flag. They're also traditional Christmas colors. So why not use them to decorate your holiday table?! Make crostini with all the flavors...

Add crispy polenta to your holiday appetizers. Despite its simplicity, this appetizer is sure to please everyone. To prepare, buy pre-made polenta, slice it...

Transform your favorite macaroni and cheese into a crispy party appetizer. To prepare, freeze the mac and cheese slightly, cut into squares, and deep-fry until coated on the outside.

Fried pickles in crispy corn batter on sticks are the perfect appetizer for house parties. To serve, prepare a quick, spicy mayonnaise-based sauce. The appetizer is spicy,...

This appetizer was inspired by Elvis Presley's famous favorite sandwich: bread, peanut butter, fried bacon, and banana. The combination may seem strange, but it's incredibly delicious!

These delicate pastries offer a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the stunning combination of dark chocolate and orange. The bars consist of two layers: a soft chocolate base and a pudding top layer.

"Dim sum literally translates as 'filling the heart.' And I love filling my belly with this Cantonese breakfast!" shares Jet Tila. "It originated in small teahouses in southern China, where tea..."

Rich shiitake mushrooms, sweet pumpkin, and ginger make a perfect combination for autumn wonton filling. The wontons are deep-fried, creating a deliciously crispy texture with a tender vegetable filling.

During the New Year, the Chinese eat a lot of dumplings, which symbolize wealth for the coming year: pieces of dough filled with meat and vegetables resemble money purses. These wontons,...

Buffalo Chicken in a rich dip is a new appetizer that will wow your guests at your house party. The dip is packed with all the flavors of a traditional spicy appetizer, including a savory...

These festive sugar cookies, topped with a miniature cornucopia, are the perfect addition to your fall holiday desserts. They're easy to make and look adorable! Unlike other...

Traditional green bean casserole is a true feast of flavors and textures! Green beans in a fragrant creamy sauce with mushrooms and a bouquet of aromatic herbs are baked under a layer of crispy...

If you're used to generously buttering your bird before roasting, try this version with mayonnaise. The mayonnaise serves a dual purpose: it adds aroma and flavor to the turkey, and...