Occasion: Christmas

Entree

Red Wine Braised Ham

Take these five ingredients to create a delicious blend of flavors. Food blogger Marc Matsumoto shares this recipe in a full post on the…

Dessert

Pepparkakor Cookies

Jenna Weber of Eat, Live, Run shares a Swedish recipe for pepparkakor cookies that was passed down from her great-grandmother. Jenna shares…

Beverage

Vanilla Eggnog

Food blogger Marc Matsumoto shares this vanilla eggnog recipe in a full post on the Fresh Tastes blog.

Entree

Roasted Capon with Mushroom-Truffle Stuffing

Recipe

Festive Yam Casserole with Walnuts

"The winter holidays call for a sweet potato or yam casserole, and you can use either in this dish. This casserole is best assembled well…

Side Dish

Mashed Potatoes and Cauliflower

"Here I’ve jazzed up mashed potatoes with cauliflower, giving the dish a boost in nutrients, especially vitamin C, while also making it…

Entree

Stuffed Acorn Squash with Vegan Cheese

"I like to serve this delectable squash as an enticing entrée throughout the winter holiday season. Use the stuffing recipe suggested below…

Breakfast and Brunch

Capirotada with Bananas, Pecans and Prunes

Enjoy this traditional Mexican holiday favorite for breakfast or dessert. Recipe courtesy of Patricia Jinich.

Dessert

Fluffy Butterscotch Cookies with Brown Butter Icing

Jenna Weber whips up a batch of butterscotch cookies in a recipe inspired by her great-grandmother. Jenna shares the full story in a post…

Salad

Octopus and Potato Salad

Octopus and potato salad (Insalata di polipo e patate) appears in Lidia Celebrates America: Holiday Tables and Traditions. Watch Lidia…

Breakfast and Brunch

Microwave Baked Apples

Making baked apples in the microwave is so quick and easy that you can treat yourself anytime.

Dessert

Chocolate Cherry Chunk Cookies

You'll agree it's always a good time for a snack with one look at these ooey-gooey cookies from Jenna Weber of Eat, Live, Run. See the full…

Breakfast and Brunch

Whole Grain Gingerbread Pancakes

Make these gingerbread pancakes during the Christmas season or anytime for a breakfast that tastes like dessert with this recipe from Jenna…

Dessert

Peach or Blueberry Crumble

Aviva Goldfarb of The Six O'Clock Scramble shares this recipes. See the full post at Kitchen Explorers.

Dessert

Little Farro Cakes

Farro is an ancient type of wheat and a cousin to another ancient grain known as spelt. It is protein packed and versatile. Watch Mary Ann…

Entree

Little Parsley Gnocchi

These little potato and parsley dumplings are so easy to make, and they are the perfect first course. Watch Mary Ann Esposito make Little…