Holidays & Events

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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    85 Homemade Food Gifts for Foodies

    Treat friends and family to something extra-special this year with one (or two, or three!) of these food gift ideas.


    How to Clean Up Christmas Tree Needles

    The tree's up, the lights are twinkling—but what's the best way to pick up Christmas tree needles littering your floor?


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    45 Easy Christmas Recipes Made in a 13×9 Pan

    From appetizers to desserts, your trusty 13x9 baking pan is the perfect vessel for these easy Christmas recipes.


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    92 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes

    Gingerbread, peppermint and meringue, oh my! Make your holiday a little sweeter with our favorite Christmas cookie recipes.


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    64 Christmas Snacks to Kick Off Your Holiday Celebrations

    This holiday season, trade in the usual sliced cheese and salami for Christmas snacks like prosciutto phyllo roll-ups, fried ravioli...


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    26 Christmas Casserole Recipes to Make in Your 13×9 Pan

    Fresh from the oven, these Christmas casserole recipes are hearty, warm and ready to share.


    12 Best Christmas Traditions from Ree Drummond

    The Pioneer Woman has plenty of Christmas traditions we'd like to steal for our holidays. Here are a few of...


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    What Is Eggnog—and Why Do We Drink It at Christmas?

    It wouldn't be Christmas without this special drink. But what is eggnog and why is it so good?

    A 7-Day Meal Plan of Winter Dinners When Your Fridge Is Bare

    Don't want to venture outside? These simple dinners don't require a lot of ingredients, so you'll be able to whip...


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    This Is the Christmas Candy That Joanna Gaines Makes Every Year

    Deck the halls with shiplap! You'll love the Christmas recipe that's "Chip's favorite," according to Jo.


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    19 Types of Chocolate Chip Cookies You’re Not Baking (Yet!)

    It's hard to resist a chocolate chip cookie. Whether you like them soft or crisp, here are the different types...


    What Christmas Looked Like the Year You Were Born

    We wish you a very vintage Christmas! Take a look back at 60 years of holiday trends.


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    29 Nonna-Approved Italian Christmas Cookies

    Make your holiday special with these Italian Christmas cookies that taste like they came right out of Grandma's kitchen.


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    30 New Year’s Eve Cocktails to Clink When the Clock Strikes Midnight

    Cheers! It's that time of year to bring out the bubbly and craft dazzling New Year's Eve cocktails for all...


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    18 Christmas Cookies from the North Pole

    From Santa Claus cookies to reindeer treats, these are some of the cutest Christmas cookie ideas you’ll find on...


    Joanna Gaines Just Shared Photos of Her Christmas Trees, and We Love Them All

    For starters, one of her Christmas trees is 12 feet tall!


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    Here’s What You Need to Know About Praying Mantis Eggs in Christmas Tree Branches

    You read that right, people do find praying mantis eggs in Christmas trees. But don't panic yet.

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    39 Classic Christmas Cookies to Spread Holiday Cheer

    Cookie season is in full swing, and we can't wait to get baking! Fill your treat trays with these classics,...


    How to Host a Feast of the Seven Fishes Dinner

    Whether you're Italian through and through or simply love seafood (and holidays), use these ideas to host an unforgettable Feast...


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    95 Holiday Recipes Passed Down for Generations

    Some of the best holiday recipes have long family histories. These are our favorite dishes from the kitchens that came...


    Huckleberry Bear Claws

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    Beware: Bear claws may lead to bear hugs! My family can't get enough of these quick, easy pastries made from...


    Cuts-Like-Butter BBQ Brisket

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    With just a few ingredients and steps, this recipe is nearly impossible to mess up. The thin, fall-apart-tender slices are...


    Rock N Rye Pork Roast Sandwiches

    Detroit's Faygo Rock & Rye soda (or pop, as we call it in Michigan) gives these pork roast sandwiches such...

    Rib Shack Copycat Mashed Potatoes

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    Idaho is well known for being the potato state—even our license plates say "Famous Potatoes"! This is my version of...


    Buckeye Doughnut Holes

    Ohioans LOVE their buckeyes! They are in just about every candy shop and on every homemade sweets tray. I've taken...


    Smoked Bluefish Spread

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    While I was growing up, we spent summers on Block Island, Rhode Island, where we would surf-cast off the shores...


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    40 Recipes for Your Derby Day Buffet

    Fill your plate (and your glass) with these southern classics before your favorite horse runs for the roses. Win or...


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    47 Spring Recipes to Celebrate the Groundhog Not Seeing His Shadow

    Every February, viewers across America tune in to see if the infamous groundhog will see his shadow. If he doesn't,...


    Peppermint Schnapps Hot Cocoa Snowflakes

    Mint and chocolate are perfect partners in these cutout cookies! —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin