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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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    81 Christmas Recipes That Are Surprisingly Low-Calorie

    Indulge this Christmas without ruining your diet! From healthy Christmas cookies to lean mains and lots of veggie side dishes,...


    Here’s What to Make on Every Food Holiday in December

    Make every day a celebration! We rounded up a recipe for every food holiday this month.


    Grandma’s Secret Recipes for Keeping You Toasty Warm This Winter

    If anyone knows which winter recipes will keep the chill off of a family during blizzard season, it's Grandma. Here...


    15 of Our Deepest, Darkest Gingerbread Cake Recipes

    Gingerbread cutout cookies are all well and good, but to be honest, the aromas and flavors come through so much...


    These Restaurant Chains Are Taking Orders For Whole Thanksgiving Turkeys

    If you're pinched for time this Thanksgiving, there are several chains that will prepare whole turkeys for you.


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    19 of the Best Gingerbread Cookies You Can Bake This Holiday

    It doesn't get more festive than baking up a batch (or two) of the best gingerbread cookies. These are our...


    20 Recipes Inspired by Your Favorite Christmas Movies

    Recreate your favorite Christmas movies with recipes inspired by famous holiday flicks. From the Grinch's roast beast to Clark Griswold's...


    36 Spiced Up Cookie Recipes to Warm Up Your Day

    Ginger and cinnamon and nutmeg, oh my! Savor the spicy, smoky flavors that come out of these spice cookies.

    13 Santa-Shaped Treats

    Shape Santa into cookies, cupcakes, breads and more festive recipes for Christmas.


    1920s Recipes for Your Vintage New Year’s Eve Party

    Add some old-school class to your New Year's Eve party with a few vintage recipes straight from the 1920s.


    Our Best Christmas Cookie Recipes

    Discover Taste of Home's best Christmas cookies, from sugar cookies to thumbprints.


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    46 Holly Jolly Christmas Cake Ideas

    Christmas cake ideas come in all shapes and sizes—from yule logs to towering layer cakes to antlered reindeer treats. Find...


    Our Best Butter Cookie Recipes

    Tender butter cookies are a special treat for any occasion. Shake up your baking game with our best recipes.


    21 Thermos-Ready Adult Drinks to Keep You Warm When You Have to Be Outside This Winter

    Nothing knocks the chill out of your body quite like a hot drink, especially if it's spiked with a little...


    How to Store Apples to Last Through the Winter

    Wondering how to keep those 10 (or 20 or 30!) pounds of fresh apples, well, fresh? Our guide helps you...


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    34 Mini Thanksgiving Desserts That Are (Almost) Too Cute To Eat

    These perfectly portioned mini Thanksgiving desserts allow you to indulge during the holidays.


    Easy Candy Recipes That Make the Holidays Sweeter

    When you need special treats for family gatherings, an open house or to give as gifts, these easy candy recipes...

    49 Casual Christmas Eve Recipes Perfect for a Family Game Night

    If you’re spending Christmas Eve playing games, than these casual recipes are for you. In this collection you’ll find party-ready...


    26 Christmas Food Gifts for Your Friends Without a Sweet Tooth

    Forget cookies and candies—these homemade snacks, spreads and condiments are the perfect Christmas gifts for a savory food lover in...


    Your Healthy Meal Plan for December

    Lighten things up a bit this holiday season with this healthy meal plan. With a main and side dish for...


    Our Most Popular Recipes in December

    Check out the amazing recipes that Taste of Home readers can't stop rating, sharing and cooking in December. From pinwheels...


    Your November Meal Plan

    No need to plan out your dinners for the next month—we've done the hard work for you! We've got 30...


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    31 Quick Dinners for Your December Meal Plan

    Getting dinner on the table has never been easier thanks to these quick dinner recipes! Check out this meal plan...

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    20 Festive Christmas Ham Recipes

    Is a Christmas ham the showstopper at your dinner table? Step it up this holiday with these memorable Christmas ham...


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    76 Winter Potluck Recipes

    It's your time to shine with these wintry potluck recipes.


    Skillet Chocolate Chunk Walnut Blondies

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    Put these beauties out at a potluck and you’ll find only crumbs on your platter when it’s time to head...


    How to Throw an Authentic Day of the Dead Party

    Plan a festive, colorful and authentic Day of the Dead party! We have ideas for decorations, costumes, food and more...


    Top 10 Halloween Recipes

    These top-rated spooky recipes—from ghostly treats to creepy punch—are sure to scare up plenty of fun at your Halloween party.


    The Best Holiday Recipes From Every Decade

    These vintage holiday recipes can be enjoyed in Christmas present, too.