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Double Pecan Thumbprints

Dusting these tender pecan-and-butter-packed cookies with powdered sugar before baking them creates a crackly, glossy coating. Feel free to add more afterward as well.

Author: Chris Morocco

Jumbo Baked Diver Scallops

Lightly breaded jumbo diver sea-scallops, baked in a terrific lemon garlic butter sauce!!! One of my favorites. Delicious served with a crisp green salad and pasta or French bread, -or- may be served as...

Author: BecR2400

Grated Shortbread Bars With Rose Jam

These delicate jam-filled bar cookies are made with frozen dough that's grated into the pan, which gives them a very light and crumbly texture. If you can't find rose petal jam, substitute any jam you...

Author: Michelle Polzine

Peppernuts (Pfeffernusse Cookies)

Peppernuts (or Pfeffernusse Cookies) are a traditional German cookie often made in Mennonite communities in the US. They are a highly addictive, tiny, crunchy cookie filled with warming spices and are...

Author: Bettie

Chocolate Orange Pots de Crème

Author: Maggie Ruggiero

Potato and Parmesan Gratin

Author: Oriana Neri

Pecan Crescent Cookies

The recipe for these melt-in-your-mouth pecan crescent cookies has been in my family for years," says Marilynn Bonecki of Marengo, Illinois. "They can be made a couple of weeks in advance, but it's hard...

Author: Marilynn Bonecki

Apple and Maple Bread Pudding

Author: Julie Richardson

Pistachio Cardamom Butter Cookies

Creamy white chocolate makes a rich, milky finish for these deliciously spiced cookies. For the best flavor, buy the highest quality white chocolate you can find. High-quality milk or dark chocolate can...

Author: Samantha Seneviratne

Hot Mulled Cider

When the temperatures drop, get this spicy mulled cider steaming on the stove. Its cozy flavors of cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg will warm you up quickly!

Author: Elise Bauer

Creamy Mushroom Strudel

I love strudels. I haven't made strudel in a long time, but came across this recipe recently(stuck back in my archives) and will make this tonight! Yum!

Author: Sharon123

Holiday Snowball Cookies

Mom made these for Christmas every year, as long as I can recall. She also made them for hundreds of weddings! She would let us (the kids) do the sugaring at the end. I tweaked my mom's recipe by using...

Author: Barbara Lemonakis

Christmas Cranberry Galette

Author: Rose Levy Beranbaum

Bourbon Pumpkin Pie

For many, Thanksgiving without pumpkin pie is unthinkable, but that doesn't mean you can't jazz up the old standby. A judicious hand with the spices lends this custardy version a certain lightness of being....

Author: Andrea Albin

Relish Tray

This retro-style platter of pickled vegetables and crudités makes a refreshing addition to a decadent holiday dinner table.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Tipsy Turtle Bark

Author: Tracey Seaman

Frosted Shortbread Holiday Cookies

Peppermint and frosting on a lush shortbread cookie makes this recipe a must for the holidays.

Author: Everyday Cusine

Christmas Oyster Stew

For years, its been a tradition in my family to eat oyster stew at the start of dinner Christmas night (not Christmas eve). The celery salt and paprika give the stew that red and green Christmas color...

Author: Cremon

Cheez It Broccoli Casserole

This is for me, the traditional easy, but tried and true, non-Cheez Whiz, non Velveeta, just good on-hand shredded cheese, with Cheez It crazers broccoli casserole. I had somewhat of a hard time finding...

Author: Keri Caldwell

Caramelized Onion and Cornbread Stuffing

This recipes comes from the Food Network courtesy of Tyler Florence. I made this for Thanksgiving this year. The amount of chicken stock was listed as 1/4 cup, this was cooked in a small pan in the oven...

Author: PaulaG

Roast Pork Loin With Rosemary and Garlic

Butterflying the pork loin isn't difficult, but many butchers will do it for you.

Author: Federica Cucinelli

Simple Hot Chocolate for One

Author: Kemp Minifie

Creamy Pumpkin Polenta

This rich polenta makes a unique side dish. Use it instead of the typical potatoes or rice at holiday meals. Can be made vegetarian by using vegetable stock!

Author: Cynna

Twelve Fruit Compote

Author: Tony Litwinko

Cranberry Vanilla Coffeecake

Author: Melissa Roberts

Triple Ginger Cookies

Author: Dede Wilson

Apple Pie with Oat Streusel

The technique: Streusel-a crumbly mixture of flour, butter, sugar, and spices-often shows up on coffee cakes. The sweet, crunchy stuff also makes a great pie-topper. The payoff: You have to roll out only...

Author: Jeanne Kelley