Christmas Recipes

Here's a tasty twist on the classic mimosa. To make refreshing strawberry mimosas friendly for kids or mamas-to-be, substitute lemon-lime...

The Kentucky Derby has the mint julep; the Preakness has the black-eyed Susan. The drink is a sunny mix of...

Tangy and refreshing, this quick-fix stovetop sauce will please both guests and the cook! —Robyn Badtke, Green Lake, Wisconsin

This is especially wonderful when locally grown asparagus is in season. It's so easy for celebrations because you can serve...

At our holiday parties, Bourbon Slush is definitely a favorite. Have fun experimenting with different teas when you make it....

Pomegranate juice gives a tart and tasty twist to the traditional margarita. The ruby color is great for Christmas, but...

“This wonderful low-fat treat is delicious, full of flavor, and its presentation makes it especially appetizing. We love it.” Shirley...

We combined orange juice and raspberry rum to create this fruity martini. The sunny, bright color is appealing.—Taste of Home...

Mixing festive red cranberry juice, Triple Sec and champagne creates a fun poinsettia drink for Christmas parties, a New Year's...

Repeat guests often phone ahead to request my cinnamony coffee cake for breakfast. You can prepare it in advance and...

A jar of this attractive layered mix produces a yummy batch of fudgy brownies that are dressed up with chocolate...

Tasty mushrooms and onions complement the big herb flavor in this amazing stuffing. This dressing stays so moist because it’s...

These pecan tassies are very good for parties and special occasions. You'll probably want to double the recipe, because they'll...

The secret to this rib roast from the Taste of Home Test Kitchen is in the coffee rub. Allowing the...

These tasty ham steaks combine orange marmalade and maple syrup for a terrific taste that goes beyond dinner: I like...

This recipe is perfect for gatherings, holidays, or as a special Sunday football snack. My kids love it and so...

You'll want to give thanks for this mouthwatering, slightly sweet turkey! A hint of spice makes this one of our...

A simple dry rub is enough to turn roast beef into a real crowd-pleaser. The slightly spicy meat is scrumptious...

This chocolate pound cake is one of my favorite cakes to bake. A friend of mine gave me this recipe...

Each winter in early February my friends and I gather for an outdoor show called Mittenfest. We skip the Bloody...

Turkey sliders with ginger, horseradish and cranberry sauce refrigerate well, so I keep them ready for get-togethers when we bake...

I'm a big fan of homemade biscuits, but not the rolling and cutting that goes into making them. The drop-biscuit...

Showcase asparagus when you dress it in fresh rosemary and red potatoes for an earthy counterpoint to the fresh, green...

Can you believe it? This stunning dessert is completely make ahead, including the meringue. All you need to do is...

Family and friends can't seem to get enough of this deliciously different cheesecake that combines my two favorite desserts—sweet potato...

These homemade pretzels never last long around our house. My kids love to make them…and eat them! I serve them...

When I baked this moist, fudgy chocolate crinkle cookie recipe for the first time, my three preschool children went wild...

Everyone who has tried these cookies says they're the best they've ever eaten. I'm sure the addition of pudding mix...

My mom used to pack these cookies into our school lunches. They're inexpensive and easy to prepare, so all seven...