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Superb English Plum Pudding

This pudding is really best when made a year in advance and allowed to mellow. It was customary to make it early in Advent - the religious season before Christmas - and use it the following year. Everyone...

Author: James Beard

Old Fashioned Ham with Brown Sugar and Mustard Glaze

A long-time favorite of Epicurious reviewers, this impressive roast is perfect for the holidays and so easy to make.

Author: Scott Peacock

Aunt Holly's Banana Bread

Aunt Holly's Banana Bread has no nuts, but it's loaded with chocolatey chips.

Quince and Almond Tart With Rosé

Poach quince in rosé with a dash of cocktail bitters and a few warm spices, then assemble into a tart with almond paste using an upside-down, Tatin-style method.

Author: Claire Saffitz

Rosemary and Garlic Roasted Potatoes

This roasted potatoes recipe calls for just a handful of rosemary sprigs mingled with garlic to cast a spell over these potatoes, an ideal winter night dish.

Author: Lillian Chou

Cranberry, Apple, and Walnut Conserve

Adding the cranberries in three stages, along with crumbled nuts, results in a wonderful conserve with layers of texture and flavor. The turbinado sugar imparts subtle caramel undertones.

French 75

This recipe is from Eben Freeman, bartender of Tailor Restaurant in New York City. The drink tastes best when served very cold, so Freeman recommends making sure the glass and the sparkling wine are well...

Author: Eben Freeman

Crab Bisque

Author: Paul Grimes

Sponge Candy

This recipe has been in the family of senior editor Randi Danforth for generations. Her great-grandmother bought penny sponge candy to take to the movies in Minnesota. A love for the crunchy sweet led...

Simple Roast Turkey with Rich Turkey Gravy

This is the ultimate turkey lover's turkey-no bells and whistles, just a succulent bird with crispy skin and plenty of delicious gravy. It's also great for first-timers, since there's no fussing with brines...

Wilted Spinach Salad with Warm Feta Dressing

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

The Simplest Roast Turkey

You'll rejoice as white and dark meat alike come out juicy and tender in a bird you can set and forget - and then enjoy.

Hot Buttered Rum

Of all the rums we tried for this recipe, we liked Myers's best. But Oronoco, a new white rum from Brazil, also made a beautifully balanced drink.

Pasta Al Pomodoro

Author: Oliver Strand

Cranberry Cupcakes with White Chocolate Frosting

This recipe creates a light, tender cranberry cupcake--with just a hint of orange--that is then topped with a creamy, buttery white chocolate frosting. It's flavor heaven. You will have leftover frosting,...

Author: Kim

Chocolate Truffles

Author: Jacques Torres

Ponche a Crème

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Author: Brigid Washington

Lebkuchen (German Honey Bars)

Lebkuchen recipes are many and diverse-some are flourless, made with almond and hazelnut meal; some are made in bar form and others in cookie form; some are glazed with chocolate and others with a thin...

Author: Megan Scott

Dark Fruit Cake

Author: Marion Cunningham

Cranberry Chess Pie

A popular Southern dessert said to originate in England, chess pie consists of staple ingredients: eggs, butter, and sugar, bound with cornmeal, flour, or both. While some recipes rely on tangy buttermilk...

Author: Sarah Jampel

Crab Louie Salad Lettuce Cups

This take on the retro classic is a fun way to start a holiday dinner party. The recipe makes more Louie dressing than you think you might need-but that's a good thing.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Potato, Leek and Fennel Soup

Author: Jeanne Silvestri

Roasted Beets and Carrots

An easy Roasted Beets and Carrots recipe.