Holiday Recipes

Making a low sugar Christmas drop cookie is super easy with this recipe. Perfect if you are watching your sugar or just watching your waistline! These cookies are somewhat crunchy on the inside...

The holidays bring more than good cheer to many households struggling to make ends meet. In these households, the holidays bring an ample dose of stress. It helps to remember that Thanksgiving is...

Breads as aromatic as this one are baked before the New Year and cut on New Year's Day for the traditional good luck ascribed to the finder of the gold coin. Begin by melting over low heat the...

Pumpkins are nutritious other than being used as a decorative item around the house. Pumpkins make their appearance around the holiday season with their bright orange color to usher in the ending...

Getting ready to serve a holiday feast? Go wireless and go retro with your next buffet spread by using a chafing dish or food warmer. Isn't that a hopelessly old fashioned idea? Not really....

Short on money and need a great holiday gift to give?? Here is an awesome recipe that has a secret ingredient!! The secret to this great hot cocoa mix is the mini chocolate chips!! This is...

This delicious pumpkin pie is the one my family requests every year for Thanksgiving, and again at Christmas. It is a very traditional pumpkin pie recipe, but has a slightly darker color and a...

This is such a great alternative to traditional stuffing and is definitely a tradition at our house for both Thanksgiving and Christmas. It is absolutely delicious, moist and has a great flavor...

These are cookies my grandmother made every Christmas. They are yummy and very crispy. Easy to make, and great to leave Santa a few on a plate for his visit. Also some suggestions on shapes and...

Making your own gravy for your holiday Thanksgiving. That everyone is sure to love.

I am going to teach you how to make pumpkin pie. On Thanksgiving it is kind of a tradition to eat pumpkin pie. Everyone can not wait until thanksgiving or christmas in my house because it is one...

Vegetables and fruits are beneficial and contribute to a healthy life. Pumpkins are rich in carotene, vitamins C and E. They contain high levels of antioxidants, therefore may lower heart diseases...

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...