Christmas Recipes

Thai-Style Shrimp Cakes With Sweet Chili Dipping Sauce

Good things can come in small (shrimp-sized) packages...

Old-Fashioned Jelly Roll

A light and simple dessert for any occasion.

Perfect Meringue Mushrooms

Flavorful little meringues, as cute as a button—mushroom, that is.

Rolled Sugar Cookie Cutouts

Bake them crisp and golden or keep them soft and pale: These sugar cookies are perfect for care packages and holiday gifts alike.

Salt-Wilted Brussels Sprout Salad With Hazelnuts and Goat Cheese

The power of salt, unleashed on your salad

Rich and Creamy Mashed Potatoes

The key to creamy mashed potatoes is retaining their starches by cooking them directly in their jackets.

Classic Chocolate Yule Log

For a light and fluffy chocolate roulade, no cracks in sight.

French-Style Brown Butter New Potatoes

Give potatoes a French spa treatment by bathing them in brown butter.

Oysters Rockefeller

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery for this New Orleans classic.

Buckwheat Blini

Meet caviar's new best friend.

Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Chorizo and Sherry Vinegar

These Brussels sprouts are smoky and nutty, with just a hint of sweet.

Koji Prime Rib

Koji up your prime rib for the ultimate special occasion roast.

Crown Roast of Pork

A moist and flavorful crown roast of pork makes an impressive holiday centerpiece.

Garlic- and Herb-Roasted Pork Loin With Crackling and Spiced Apple Chutney

The Best Turkey Gravy

A perfect accompaniment for turkey, mashed potatoes, and stuffing.

Yeasted Pumpkin Bread

Celebrate that chill in the air with a loaf of freshly baked bread.

Vegan Cauliflower-Creamed Spinach

Truly creamy creamed spinach, now in 100% vegan form!

Almond Biscotti With Anise

The perfect choice for care packages, cookie jars, and holiday gifting.

The Ultimate Homemade Green Bean Casserole

The ultimate homemade version of the classic green bean casserole, with fresh green beans, a rich mushroom sauce, and crispy fried shallots.

Blue Cheese and Toasted-Pecan Dip

A quick and easy twist on a classic dip.

Maple-Glazed City Ham

A tender and moist city ham, glazed with maple syrup and mustard.

Gingerbread Cookies

A holiday classic, with or without the optional frosting.

BraveTart's Butternut Pumpkin Pie

Roasted butternut squash and homemade condensed milk are the secret ingredients to the best pumpkin pie around.

Silver Daisy (Sparkling Rum Cocktail)

Rum stands in for gin in this fruity, fizzy French 75 variation.