Holiday Recipes Articles

Skip the Charcuterie and Make a Salad Board for Summer Entertaining
Skip the Charcuterie and Make a Salad Board for Summer Entertaining
Looking for a veggie-packed party app? Hop onto the salad board trend. Mix and match lettuce cups with bite-size toppers and salad dressings. ...
Freedom Flavors: Try These Chefs' Juneteenth Recipes for This Year's Celebration
Freedom Flavors: Try These Chefs' Juneteenth Recipes for This Year's Celebration
Chef-owners of Honeysuckle Provisions in Philadelphia, Cybille St.Aude-Tate and Omar Tate share a Juneteenth menu that celebrates a rich amalgam of traditions. ...
How to Make Irish Potato Candy for St. Patrick's Day
How to Make Irish Potato Candy for St. Patrick's Day
Irish potatoes, as they're often shorthanded, are bite-size confections with a fluffy, creamy texture. Our Irish potato candy recipe is a nod to the St. Patrick's Day tradition often made at home and by regional candymakers. ...
How to Make a King Cake for Mardi Gras
How to Make a King Cake for Mardi Gras
Our king cake recipe features the classic ring shape and uses a pecan as the hidden baby. Learn about the king cake tradition and how you can celebrate Mardi Gras at home. ...
Copycat Giant Peppermint-Chocolate Cookies Are the Perfect Holiday Treat
Copycat Giant Peppermint-Chocolate Cookies Are the Perfect Holiday Treat
Inspired by New York's famous cookies, this riff is made with dark chocolate and peppermint. Our copycat giant peppermint-chocolate cookie recipe is the perfect holiday treat. ...
Japanese Christmas Cake Is Filled with Fluffy Whipped Cream and Strawberries
Japanese Christmas Cake Is Filled with Fluffy Whipped Cream and Strawberries
Classic Japanese Christmas Cake is made with layers of vanilla sponge cake, fluffy whipped cream, and fresh strawberries. We'll walk you through how to make the airy sponge cake, including tips for making it ahead and storing the finished holiday dessert. ...
19 Christmas Snacks to Make This Holiday Season
19 Christmas Snacks to Make This Holiday Season
Whether you’re hosting a big gathering and big meal, bringing a Christmas snack to a potluck, or just need to give friends and family something to nosh on when visiting, here are great ideas for Christmas snacks. ...
14 Eggnog Recipes to Toast the Holiday Season
14 Eggnog Recipes to Toast the Holiday Season
While the original recipe, using spices, rum or brandy, and a creamy egg yolk mixture, is always a delicious go-to, this roundup of eggnog recipes thinks outside the glass. From baked goods to fun twists on the original, there’s a variety of eggnog recipes to try this holiday season! ...
5 Christmas Food Trends to Try This Year
5 Christmas Food Trends to Try This Year
Our 2023 Christmas food trends have a little gift for everyone. Prefer to stay cozy in your slippers? You’ll love our Christmas food trends that nod to French onion soup and baked brie. Or if you’re all about the sparkle, dress up your Christmas menu with caviar or an easy wine cocktail recipe everyone's talking about. ...
These Shortcut Biscuit Pumpkins Are the Easiest Thanksgiving Side Dish
These Shortcut Biscuit Pumpkins Are the Easiest Thanksgiving Side Dish
This pumpkin-shape snack seems fancy but is actually easy to achieve. Cut strips of canned biscuits and wrap them around balls of deli cheese. We'll walk you through how to make this easy Thanksgiving biscuit recipe including tips for forming the shape. ...
Gravy Mistakes You May Be Making, and How to Fix Them
Gravy Mistakes You May Be Making, and How to Fix Them
Here you'll find solutions to common gravy mistakes, BHG's tested gravy recipes, and ideas for creative mix-ins including herbs and cheese. Follow our paths to gravy success. ...
What Is Figgy Pudding? And Why Is it a Christmas Tradition?
What Is Figgy Pudding? And Why Is it a Christmas Tradition?
Richly spiced and studded with dried fruits, this classic British dessert is a Christmas tradition. Here, learn about the history of figgy pudding, how it’s made and how it differs from plum pudding and Christmas pudding. ...
14 Ginger Cookie Recipes for Celebrating the Holidays
14 Ginger Cookie Recipes for Celebrating the Holidays
These ginger cookie recipes are full of flavor and easy enough for all levels of bakers. We'll show you how to make and decorate gingerbread cookies for a Christmas cookie platter that will be beautiful and delicious. ...
Mediterranean Spatchcock Turkey Serves up Crispy Skin and Juicy Meat
Mediterranean Spatchcock Turkey Serves up Crispy Skin and Juicy Meat
Lemon slices, garlic, and lots of fresh oregano, sage, and thyme tucked all around the bird and slipped under the skin deliver bright Mediterranean flavor to this spatchcock turkey recipe. ...
This Smoked Mole-Inspired Turkey Is Juicy and Flavorful
This Smoked Mole-Inspired Turkey Is Juicy and Flavorful
For this smoked turkey recipe, we concocted a rub using spices typically found in a traditional Mexican mole (a rich chocolate-chili sauce), including cocoa, cinnamon, cumin, and chili powder. If you don’t have a smoker, you can still use the warm spice combo on a roasted turkey. ...
Zesty Ranch Turkey Is Our Most Flavorful Bird Yet
Zesty Ranch Turkey Is Our Most Flavorful Bird Yet
The secret to the zesty flavor for this ranch roasted turkey recipe is a creamy rub made with mayo, chopped jalapeño, fresh dill, and a ranch seasoning blend. ...
Turkey à la King Is the Most Delicious Way to Use Leftover Turkey
Turkey à la King Is the Most Delicious Way to Use Leftover Turkey
This recipe for turkey à la king is a great way to use up leftover Thanksgiving turkey. Serve the creamy one-skillet dinner over puff pastry rounds, toast, or biscuits. ...
Our Best Thanksgiving Casserole Recipes, From Classic to Creative
Our Best Thanksgiving Casserole Recipes, From Classic to Creative
Thanksgiving casserole recipes don’t stop at green bean and sweet potato casserole. Expand your one-pan horizons with our favorite casserole recipes for Thanksgiving with potatoes, bread stuffing, brussels sprouts, squash, and corn. We even have three Thanksgiving casserole recipes to will help refresh your leftovers. ...
Our Best Gravy Recipes For Your Thanksgiving Menu and Beyond
Our Best Gravy Recipes For Your Thanksgiving Menu and Beyond
Turkey gravy recipes might be the first thing you think of when we mention “best gravy recipes” since the stakes are so high on a holiday. But our beef and wine-based gravy, sausage gravy, and mushroom gravy recipes are a delicious reminder that these sauces are stellar at brunch and Sunday dinners, too. ...
Italian Easter Pie (Pizza Rustica)
Italian Easter Pie (Pizza Rustica)
Similar to a quiche, Pizza Rustica is an Italian meat pie commonly enjoyed on Good Friday to celebrate the end of Lent. Follow our Pizza Rustica recipe to make this classic Easter pie in just a few simple steps. ...