Christmas Recipes

My roommate and I used to make garlicky Brussels sprouts at least twice a week. Now I make them as...

Most of my cooking and baking is from scratch, and I think it's worth the time and effort. Everyone enjoys...

I like this quick and easy recipe because it doesn't require a candy thermometer. It also makes a wonderful gift...

I have fond memories of baking and frosting these cutout cookies with my mom. Now I carry on the tradition...

My mother-in-law shared this recipe with me 40 years ago. She served this salad at all holiday meals, and the...

This is one dip my mother brought along to potluck dinners and made when guests came over. Every time I...

You'll be amazed and delighted with how quickly you can whip up a batch of these homemade cookies. —Clara Hielkema,...

This recipe started out as a plain bread pudding. My husband, Tom, suggested adding some pecans, then I decided to...

Mouths will water at the sight of this fast-to-fix pie! Chocolate and caramel make this creamy cheesecake a fabulous dessert....

"I found this recipe as a kid in one of my mother's cookbooks. I didn't make it until I was...

This spice mix comes from my mother's chili recipe, which is fantastic. It'll make a great gift for the hearty...

The title says it all! I use whole wheat flour and applesauce to make the muffins lighter without sacrificing any...

A friend brought this soup to a potluck and I had to have the recipe. I love how tasty and...

PECAN PIE was always requested by the family for special occasions. When we became empty nesters, it was hard to...

When I made this recipe for our kids' French club more than 20 years ago, their teacher said it was...

By alternating fruity layers of gelatin in harvest colors with sweetened sour cream, Melody Mellinger of Myerstown, Pennsylvania created one...

I'm a big fan of dulce de leche and am always looking for a way to incorporate it into sweet...

I like to pile a fresh batch of these muffins on a plate when friends drop in for coffee. Even...

I start by preparing dessert first because it needs to chill. This recipe is a favorite since it takes only...

I worked in a health club where bagels arrived daily, so I experimented with leftovers. I wasn’t a bread pudding...

With its red tomatoes and green parsley, this dish always looks beautiful on a holiday buffet. My daughter-in-law shared the...

My mom prepared this golden tender roast duck often for Sunday dinner when I was growing up. It was one...

My best friend's grandmother frequently makes these old-fashioned cookies and was kind enough to pass the treasured family recipe on...

This recipe of my mother's is a 'must make' for the holidays," reveals field editor Faye Hintz of Springfield, Missouri....

You'll like the texture of this tender coffee cake. The sour cream pairs well with the cherries, and the crunchy...

I was fortunate to inherit this recipe from my husband's great-aunt. They slice nicely and are easier to make than...

Mom first tried this recipe from a French cookbook many years ago. She decorated the top of each light fluffy...

I used to save these special treats just for Christmastime. But they're so easy and in such demand with my...

"Fruity and fantastic" is how Ruth Bolduc of Conway, New Hampshire describes these pretty, moist muffins.