Thanksgiving Recipes

We like a touch of rum for the holidays, and this orangy rum cake is decadent alone or with big...

My grandma (I called her Baba) made these in her coal oven. How she regulated the temperature is beyond me!...

When I was growing up, I couldn't get enough of the nonalcoholic eggnog my aunt always prepared for us kids....

When I spread these spicy gingerbread rounds with my lemony cream cheese frosting, I knew I had a hit. Cardamom...

This flaky, buttery pastry dessert has a filling of fruit, walnuts, coconut and cinnamon. There's a lot to love! For...

I always have to double this buttery, homemade crescent roll recipe because they never last long. You can shape them...

I found this coconut cake recipe in a newspaper many years ago and modified it to suit my taste. This...

This cheesecake ice cream is hands-down the best homemade ice cream I've ever eaten.—Johnnie McLeod, Bastrop, Louisiana

This pumpkin cake is packed with a warm, seasonal taste from ground cinnamon and pumpkin, bits of crunchy pecans and...

With colorful green beans and pimientos, this attractive casserole is terrific for the holidays. This is true comfort food at...

With its pretty lattice crust, this cheesy baked dish looks as good as it tastes. It's easy to make, too,...

Topped with cinnamon and sugar, this overnight French toast casserole is my favorite way to make this breakfast favorite. Since...

This pumpkin bundt cake recipe is perfect for fall. As it bakes, the aroma fills the house with a spicy...

My grandmother always served this pudding for holidays and family reunions. Everyone loves it. Corn pudding is a popular side...

Every family seems to have their own favorite dressing recipe that becomes a tradition, and this is ours. It came...

Whenever I get a craving for a tasty old-fashioned treat, I make this cake. Great cooks in my family have...

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....

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

Roasted acorn squash slices are a favorite with my family. This recipe has a sweet maple flavor from syrup and...

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

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

With a delicious hickory-smoked flavor, this grilled turkey brings a southern twist to the Thanksgiving table—Kim Russell, North Wales, Pennsylvania

I don't remember where my sister found this BBQ turkey recipe, but it quickly became a family favorite. From the...

If I had to define the "Betty" of Apple Brown Betty, she'd be a smart and thrifty Southern gal with...

This dessert is perfect for that first autumn day you can feel a nip in the air. It’s full of...

These fun mini sandwiches are a tasty addition to any fall function. The cranberry mayo lends a unique flavor twist,...

The apple and garlic flavors balance well in this sweet, honey infused dressing from Janet Morgan-Cavallaro of Pincourt, Quebec that...