Christmas Recipes

As colorful as the leaves on the autumn trees, this fruit salad disappears fast down to the last spoonful. The...

My grandmother’s Pennsylvania Dutch-style recipe turns plain old green beans into a tangy cross between three-bean and German potato salads....

These cream-filled brandy snaps are the perfect sweet treat. Include them on a holiday cookie platter or serve them at...

This classic Christmas dessert is too delicious to have just once a year. So our family serves it for birthdays…and...

Studded with cranberries, slices of pretty bread make the perfect holiday brunch treat. —Megumi Garcia, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

I serve this warm caramel dip with sliced apples while we're watching football games on Sunday afternoons. It really warms...

It's easy to keep the ingredients for this rich fondue on hand in case company drops by. I serve it...

My clan isn’t crazy for cranberries, but they can’t get enough of this delicious chutney. I recommend it for Thanksgiving...

I make my festive-looking coffee cakes at Christmas and for breakfast company. My husband doesn't usually care for apricots, but...

We were living in Texas when I found the recipe for this simple yet elegant salad. I was thrilled— we...

With a cookie-loving husband and seven kids, one batch of cookies doesn't last long here! When I make this colossal...

My family was tired of my traditional scalloped potatoes. So when I came across this recipe featuring a pesto and...

I started making brittle in the mid 1970s and have been using this recipe for about 30 years. One year,...

This crunchy toffee is covered with milk chocolate and topped off with a generous sprinkling of pecans.—Janice Cranor, Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Each Christmas I make several pounds of candy and cookies for friends, neighbors and business associates. This tasty toffee is...

I always serve this tasty no-fuss cream with fresh fruit to usher in a new season. Prepare it the day...

Zingy vinaigrette combines orange juice, ginger and a flick of cayenne. Just whisk, toss with greens and top the salad...

I usually serve this as a side dish with poultry or pork. As the wonderful aroma wafts through the house,...

I'm sure to pick up extra bags of cranberries for the freezer in the fall so that I can make...

My aunt used to bring this dish to family gatherings. It brings back childhood memories for me. Today, it's my...

Says Barb Wyman from her kitchen in Hankinson, North Dakota: "Because I love candy bars and marshmallows, this recipe was...

Warm and comforting, this special dessert from Mary Kelley of Minneapolis, Minnesota is timeless. You'll love its chocolaty goodness and...

A cookbook my husband gave me as a wedding gift included this recipe-he remembers having the dish as a child...

Frittata is an Italian classic perfect for any meal of the day, even a special-occasion brunch. Here, market-fresh red onions...

Refrigerated crescent rolls simplify preparation of these delightful cherry bites. "I cut the dough into circles with a small juice...

Frozen hash browns and a canned soup make preparing this hash brown recipe from Christy Mahlum of Grand Junction, Michigan...

Heat and sweet is such an amazing combination. I added chili powder and chocolate chips to give a new twist...

Even people who aren't big blue cheese fans have told me how much they enjoy this tangy dressing. It's refreshing...

For a deluxe side dish that's easy yet has big impact, I whip up this recipe. It features corn and...