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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    Wookie Cookies

    Who wouldn’t want a Chewie cookie? These adorable cutouts will be a fan favorite at any kind of Star Wars...


    Yoda Soda

    It takes only three ingredients to create this jazzed-up Yoda soda punch. Instead of vanilla ice cream, try it with...


    BB-8 Cake

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    This BB-8 cake is easy to assemble and decorate. A cake mix gives you a jump-start so you can spend...


    34 Authentic Summer Recipes from Around the World

    Add global flavor to your summer without leaving the house! These classic dishes from around the world will cool you...


    41 Perfect Pork Recipes for Summer

    When the weather warms up, indulge in our favorite summer pork recipes! We can't get enough of these nachos, ribs,...


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    30 Sizzling Summer Pork Chop Recipes

    Give your favorite dish a seasonal twist with these summer pork chop recipes. Get ready to chow down!


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    44 Fresh and Comforting Summer Sunday Dinner Ideas

    Sunday dinners are a family tradition. Gather around the table this week with these summer Sunday dinner ideas that are...


    9 Healthy Birthday Treats for the Classroom

    When it's your time to take in classroom treats, turn to these fun and healthy birthday treat recipes that will...

    14 Summer Drinks Better with a Splash of Vodka

    Toast to long days and warm nights with summer vodka drinks. These refreshing cocktails are the perfect accompaniment to an...


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    82 Southern Recipes to Make This Summer

    Enjoy these southern recipes on the front porch all summer long. We have ideas for fried chicken, fruit cobblers, cornbread...


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    21 Recipes for People Who Really, Really Love French Fries

    Take your french fries to a whole new level with these snack, side and main dish recipes.


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    37 Birthday Dinner Ideas Our Readers Love

    Who doesn't love being served up an extra-special and delicious dinner on their birthday? Here are some birthday dinner ideas...


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    117 Old-Fashioned Barbecue Recipes

    Hosting the ultimate summer gathering is as easy as apple pie when you serve up a nostalgic lineup of sizzling...


    Anise Pizzelle

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    These lovely, golden brown anise pizzelle cookies have a crisp texture and delicate anise flavor. I create them using a...


    Holiday Mocha Spritz

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    When I began to use my spritz press, this was the first flavor combination I tried. It took a few...


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    16 Mini Desserts for Summer Sweet Cravings

    Looking for a little something sweet? These summer dessert recipes all come in miniature form—perfect for individual desserts and...


    Watermelon Pizza

    Start with grilled melon slices and layer on tangy, salty and sweet toppings for a summer-fresh appetizer. —Ellen Riley, Murfreesboro,...

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    Obatzda (German Cheese Dip)

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    Obatzda, otherwise known as German beer cheese dip, is so delicious and creamy. It's the perfect dip to make the...


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    39 Retro Summer Recipes That Deserve a Comeback

    This summer, find inspiration from the past.


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    40 Recipes for a Perfect Brunch Picnic

    What could be better than a picnic brunch? These dishes are portable, delicious and perfect for an outdoor morning meal.


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    66 No-Cook Appetizers to Keep Your Kitchen Cool

    The only big appliance you'll need for these cool and convenient no-cook appetizers is the fridge!


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    71 Super Fresh and Easy Summer Recipes

    When the sun’s out, these easy summer recipes are in. From light and delicious appetizers to main dishes and desserts,...


    Sausage Sweet Potato Sheet-Pan Dinner

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    This foolproof weeknight dinner is naturally gluten free, and is on your table in no time! It is easily adaptable...

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    Dutch Oven Bread

    22 reviews

    Crackling homemade Dutch oven bread makes an average day extraordinary. Enjoy this beautiful crusty bread recipe as is, or stir...


    50 Summer Recipes Everyone Should Know How to Make

    It just wouldn't be summer without these classic American dishes. We've rounded up our top summer recipes of all...


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    69 Summer Breakfast Recipes

    Have a day jam-packed with summer activities? Start the day off right with one of these breakfast recipes stuffed and...


    The Birthday Dinner for the Month You Were Born

    Your special day comes once a year, you deserve an awesome dinner to celebrate with. We've even included a sweet...


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    38 Easy Summer Side Dishes for the Slow Cooker

    These easy side dishes come together in your slow cooker, so they won't warm up your house on hot summer...


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    The Best Baked Beans Recipes

    You don't have to wait for the summer barbecue to get your bean fix. Enjoy baked beans all year round!