Christmas Recipes

The holidays are here and its time top last year's juicy turkey. Deep frying is a very popular way to do just that. The deep frying method of preparing turkeys started out in the South, but has...

My father, who was a chemical engineer, spent several decades perfecting this recipe. He was a master candy maker--and could also tell you the scientific reasons it tasted so good. I have used his...

Fall is near and with it comes the wonderful aroma of gingerbread filling the house. This gingerbread loaf is pure heaven covered in cream cheese frosting! This recipie makes two loaves of yummy...

It seems that you can't find a good nut roll nowadays. This recipe is time consuming, but worth the effort. It makes eight nut rolls, which can be easily frozen for future use.

A buche de noel, or Christmas log cake, is always a dessert that gets oohs and aahs from family and friends. Basically, this is a flourless chocolate cake. The trick is in the decorating.

Hard tack candy is a popular treat around the holiday season. People often make hard tack candy in flavors such as cinnamon and wintergreen and color them red and green for Christmas. You don't...

Try and find an easy delicious recipe for homemade cinnamon rolls and you are out of luck. Until now. I created this recipe and it was so good people keep asking me for more!

This is a great cake for Christmas. It looks very nice sitting on a buffet table or in the middle of a dessert table. I have also sent it to school for a Christmas party.

Creating a Vegetarian or Vegan Holiday Meal can be easy and delicious! Try these easy recipes that will dazzle your friends and family and have them thinking you slaved all day in the kitchen or...

Family favorites for the holidays are wonderful. Aunt Jane's macaroni and cheese, Uncle John’s baby back ribs, Cousin Freda’s green bean casserole, Mom’s nicoise salad and mediterranean pasta...

Plum Pudding, also known as "Christmas Pudding" is a very ancient dish, passed down through centuries of winter holiday celebrations. It is very heavy and rich, and is actually said to...

Tamale-making is a wonderful tradition in many families; but they can be very time consuming to make. Traditionally tamales are made by families around the world in preparation for the...

Well, here it comes...the holiday season! It always revolves around friends, family and food - and while all three are wonderful, it's easy to overindulge in the latter.

The marvelous chestnut, a traditional holiday favorite, is great-tasting and a wonderful source of protein and fiber. Interestingly, you can grow your own chestnut trees in the backyard if you do...

Need a gift that's simple to creat but still shows how much you care? Here is a great recipe to make homemade hot cocoa mix and how to package it in a fun way. This recipe makes aprx 10 bags of...

Flaming a pudding originally was done to heat up the pudding so the hard sauce would melt. The show created by the hot blue flame of the burning alcohol is the main reason to flame food today. The...

Yorkshire puddings are a fantastic compliment to a Sunday dinner roast. Traditional in Great Britain, the puddings were a way to stretch the small amount of meat families were able to afford. By...

Galette des rois, or "King Cake" in English, is traditionally made to celebrate Epiphany. It is especially popular in France during the Christmas season and was brought to New Orleans by...

Here's how to make deliciously crisp sugar cookies, with surprises in the middle.

British Christmas Cake is a rich fruit cake found in many homes throughout the United Kingdom over the holidays. Some people use this rich cake for weddings since it contains lots of indulgences...

A Christmas Brunch is a great way to continue celebrations with family and friends over Christmas week, and you'll need a menu full of unique and indulgent items to make the meal a memorable one....

I will tell you how to make the best cake my aunt made when I was a kid

This traditional dessert, also called a buche de Noël, is a chocolate cake rolled up with a filling and frosted to resemble a real holiday yule log. The steps are time-consuming but not really...