Holiday Recipes

What is pepper without salt, peanut butter without the jelly, ham without the swiss? Zestless. So too a holiday dinner without candied sweet potatoes. You just have to have that steaming, sweet,...

Here's a way to meet your apple-a-day quota. Try these easy Apple Cider Glazed Baby Back Ribs. Here's how:

Pumpkin pie is pumpkin pie, right? Not so fast. Most pumpkin pie is dense and heavy-feeling on the tongue, but there's a way to get a lighter, fluffier feel and look to this holiday...

Coconut shrimp is one of my favorite dishes. And not too difficult to make. It's healthy and lovely to look at as well as tasty and simple to make. Try making it for your family and they'll want...

Buying a frozen turkey can be more cost effective than buying a fresh one. But you must thaw it quickly and safely before you can serve it. Follow these easy steps that take food safety into...

These pumpkin tarts are easy to make and look adorable too, and the preparation and baking time together is of about forty minutes. Each tart shell is one serving, so if you want to make twenty...

Now that you have prepared that wonderful and tasty French bread pudding for your holiday dessert, you want to add the sweet sauce that goes with it for more deliciousness. Of course the French...

One of the first things I think of when I think of Christmas foods and sweets is Gingerbread. Gingerbread and Christmas go together. These muffins are absolutely delicious and add a wonderful...

Traditional Easter dinners often feature a baked ham as the main course of the meal, but even a small ham is probably too much food for only two people. You can still enjoy your Easter ham by...

Want a unique alternative to the sweet potato side dish for Thanksgiving? Try this plantain banana side dish instead! You will surprise everyone's taste buds: it's zingy, it's sweet, it's salty,...

At Thanksgiving and Christmas, most of us look forward to eating delicious Green Bean Casserole with French Fried Onions. It is almost as classic as mashed potatoes! It's kind of unusual,...

This stuffing is very different from any other type of stuffing you will ever eat but it is soooooooooo good. You will definitely have comments about it and people wanting to know how you made it....

Carving a turkey can be a daunting task, but once you learn the tricks and steps it becomes quite easy to serve up your delicious turkey dinner with flair.

Making a delicious Thanksgiving turkey can seem challenging at first, but once you learn the right steps to take it becomes easy and fun. Just follow the simple steps below and your guests will...

Enjoy making homemade eggnog for holiday celebrations or as one of your specialty homemade food gifts to share with family and friends. Some eggnog recipes include rum, brandy or other...

Since the only specifically traditional Halloween food is candy, any meal can be prepared in a festive style to be served on this holiday. You can make almost any plate with a holiday theme, such...

Pumpkin seeds provide fiber, protein and healthy fats, making them a great snack. You can easily dry pumpkin seeds at home by toasting the seeds in the oven. Adding sugar and a few spices gives...

All of us have had a dried-out, old-tasting Turkey bird that made us feel we had already retired and died in a nursing home. Yuck! Cooking turkey the RIGHT way is not rocket science, and it does...

When I think of Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner, one of the first things that come to my mind is roasted turkey. The smell of the turkey cooking in the oven and then the taste of the turkey...

Cooking yams for your Thanksgiving holiday dinner can be quick and easy as well as delicious for a meal by following my recipe. Why settle for canned yams when your family can have fresh candied...

If you're newly gluten free, the coming holidays might be causing panic. What will you eat for Thanksgiving if you can't have wheat or gluten? A lot, that's what!!! Here's how to have a gluten...

I Love Pumpkin pie with gobs of whipped cream...in this recipe I will give you a low-fat version that is only 150 calories or 3 Weight Watcher points a slice. So...yes...you can have your pie and...

If you need help preparing a turkey for Thanksgiving, or if you are simply looking for turkey shortcuts, then read this article for helpful turkey tips and suggestions.

Spice up your canned cranberry sauce with these easy and convenient tips. Learn how to transform bland, canned cranberry sauce into an exotic festival for your taste buds.

When buying a turkey there can be many different definitions of terms you will see. Different turkeys are appropriate for different people and preparation. Here are the majority of the terms and...

Make an edible centerpiece they won't forget. This is instructions for making an edible bread cornucopia. Your guests will be raving about what you did for months to come. It's not that hard to...

This recipe for cookie dough chocolate truffles is absolutely to die for and easy to make. These truffles would be great to serve at Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas and holiday parties, to your...

Gathering pumpkins is a traditional part of the autumn season. Carving those pumpkins can be great fun. But what should you do with all those seeds you pull out of your masterful creation?...

I have discovered an easy way to spice up the traditional holiday dinner. Combining the whole cranberries with a few added special ingredients will guarantee many compliments from family and...

A simple chicken dish to prepare for the holidays, particularly for those looking for a poultry recipe other than turkey. Basic and easy to make roasted stuffed chicken recipe >>

There is an specific place in the Philippines that the speciality of the people, especially the Bakers that work in the Bakery bakes up an Sumptious cake known as the "Macapuno Chiffon...

I need to establish the fact that I am a turkey lover. But, having only another couple for Thanksgiving, my real feast this Thanksgiving, is roasting a beef tenderloin. A little priceier, yes, but...

This is a great meal just by itself or as a side dish for the winter months and your holiday preparation meals. The following recipe makes for about eight to ten servings and it takes about a...

Thanksgiving is a time to share with family and friends. You have been invited to a friend's house for Thanksgiving dinner. You would like to show your hostess appreciation for inviting you, but...

Green Bean Casserole is the perfect side dish for the holidays. You can't go wrong with the recipe. It is easy and people of all ages like green bean casserole. If you follow this recipe you...

Mashed potatoes are considered by some to be an indispensable part of a holiday menu. With their creamy texture and satisfying taste, mashed potatoes complement a broad range of main dishes....

Don't discard those spare turkey parts that have been stuffed into the bird's cavities. Put them to good use by cooking and enjoying them along with the rest of your Thanksgiving meal. The turkey...

Here is another class A number 1 pastry in the Philippines. This "Royal Bibingka" as it is called in Tagalog (for which is the National Language of my country) is such a sumptious type...

Stumped on how to cook a moist 10-12 pound turkey? Brining a turkey 12 to 14 hours before your grill, fry or oven roast your Thanksgiving turkey gives it a moistness that is lost during the...

Brussel Sprouts are not everyone's favorite vegetable. They can have a strong flavor which some find unappealing. Change the character and flavor of brussel sprouts by sauteing, which will impart...

It's nearly Thanksgiving and Christmas is just around the corner and your in charge of the main item, the Roast Turkey. Brings tears to the eyes to the strongest cook, so here's How to really...

Knowing how to make a turkey in a bag will help you get a moist turkey for your Thanksgiving or holiday meal. Cooking a turkey inside a bag not only makes it moist and juicy, but also protects it...

This is hands down the best family dessert for the Holidays

This refreshing holiday punch will lighten up your next holiday get party! It is quick and easy to make too!

Follow these steps for a great tasting Thanksgiving turkey.

It's Thanksgiving time again and you want to make a special turkey for the big day. Just by following this recipe you will have a great Thanksgiving Day turkey that everyone will love.

Do you have a non-meat eater coming to dinner this Thanksgiving? Don't panic - vegetarians are usually easy to satisfy.

I grew up in the Central Illinois in the heart of the Prairie, amid the never-ending rows and rows of cornfields for as far as one could see. More than 82 million pounds of popcorn is produced...

Sweet potatoes are just plain good but if you make candied sweet potatoes, your family will demand this great dish at every Thanksgiving and Christmas meal. You won't go wrong with this very...

Are you are a new vegetarian, or having vegetarian guests for Christmas dinner? In this how to guide you will find easy ideas for an unforgettable vegetarian Christmas dinner.