Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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Bourbon and Cornflakes Ice Cream

1 review

Humphry Slocombe, a small San Francisco chain, serves scoops of Secret Breakfast—a rich and boozy vanilla-based ice cream. Even (and especially) if the shop isn't in your corner of the country, consider giving the recipe a try! —Andrea Potischman, Menlo Park, California

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Best Ever Vanilla Ice Cream

5 reviews

This ice cream is technically a custard since it contains eggs. After lots of testing (and tasting), I've found that...


French Buttercream

2 reviews

French buttercream has a custard-like texture and is great if you're going to be piping shapes or decorations. —Taste of...


French Butter Cookies

The Brittany region of France is known for its use of butter. These French butter cookies, also known as sable...


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Caramel Creme Brulee

5 reviews

This recipe comes out perfect every time and it's always a crowd-pleaser! A torch works best to get the sugar...

Quick Bearnaise Sauce

1 review

Bearnaise sauce is similar to Hollandaise but features wine and tarragon. This speedy recipe is delicious served over cooked vegetables...


Lemon Creme Brulee

1 review

After being disappointed in this recipe the first time I tried it, I experimented. When I felt it was fit...

Thomas Jefferson’s Vanilla Ice Cream

6 reviews

The third U.S. president is credited with jotting down the first American recipe for this treat. No vanilla bean on...


Hazelnut Pots de Creme

White chocolate and toasted ground hazelnuts make a heavenly combination in this rich, silky custard. Guests are sure to rave...


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Peanut Butter Custard Blast

43 reviews

"Ooey, gooey, great!" is how friends and family describe this chocolate-peanut butter dessert. I appreciate the make-ahead convenience. —Marilee Evenson,...


Never-Fail Egg Noodles

1 review

Some 30 years ago, the small church I attended held a chicken and noodles fund-raiser supper. I was put in...

Meringue Snowballs In Custard

4 reviews

My family has passed down this elegant dessert generation by generation. It started with my Russian great-grandmother, who traveled to...


Slim Deviled Eggs with Herbs

If you need to make an appetizer in a cinch, try this easy finger food recipe. These deviled...


Slim Southwest Deviled Eggs

When you're in the mood for an easy finger food, try this variation of deviled eggs. They are...


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Homemade Egg Bread

14 reviews

People rave about this tender, delicate bread every time I serve it. The braided look is just beautiful and is...


Slim Greek Deviled Eggs

When you're in the mood for some good finger food, try this sinfully delicious variation on deviled eggs. They are...

Slim Curried Deviled Eggs

When you're in the mood for some good finger food, try any one of these sinfully delicious variations on deviled...


Slim Bloody Mary Deviled Eggs

1 review

When you need a finger food ASAP, try this delicious take on deviled eggs. An incorporation of a...


Slim Guacamole Deviled Eggs

2 reviews

When you're in the mood for some good finger food, try any one of these sinfully delicious variations...


Caramel Apple Creme Brulee

1 review

Here's the cream of the apple dessert crop. Fruit, caramel and cinnamon flavors enhance the rich, velvety custard. Served warm...


Blood Orange & Goat Cheese Galette

I made this French galette for my mother-in-law's birthday, and it was a sensational hit. There is something about the...


Cinnamon-Spiced Pumpkin Flan

2 reviews

I love pumpkin and decided to add it to a traditional recipe for flan. It's an interesting change of pace...


Creamy Butterscotch Pudding

31 reviews

Deciding to make a real homemade dessert one night, I mixed up this pudding. It's from my favorite cookbook with...


Eggnog Creme Brulee

Eggnog, nutmeg and rum give the velvety texture of this brulee its holiday appeal. The caramelize brown sugar crust just...


Light Eggs Benedict

5 reviews

This mock hollandaise sauce is smooth and creamy and much healthier than the regular version. —Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City,...

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Silky Chocolate Pie

3 reviews

Chocolate makes the world go round! We have a family that loves chocolate pies, and this version with a splash...


Eggnog Custard

We give a twist to traditional eggnog by using it to make these individual, creamy custards.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen


Slim Italian Deviled Eggs

When you're in the mood for a cold finger food, try these deviled eggs. They are a cinch...


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Rich and Creamy Tiramisu

Tiramisu is Italian for pick-me-up, and this one is definitely true to its name! My version of the classic Tuscan...


Pressure-Cooker Flan in a Jar

2 reviews

Spoil yourself or the people you love with these delightful portable custards—a cute and fun take on the


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Classic Creme Brulee

7 reviews

My favorite dessert is this creme brulee recipe. Recently I was at a party where the guests finished preparing their...