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Holiday Recipes

No matter what you're celebrating, you're going to love these festive holiday recipes perfect for parties or intimate gatherings. We've got Thanksgiving favorites, pretty Christmas cookies, Halloween treats, and bubbly cocktails that are sure to impress your guests. So grab your party dress and leave the holiday menu planning to me!

From Easy Ghost Cupcakes to Garlic and Herb Roast Turkey to Celery Root Latkes you'll find sweet, savory, and cocktail recipes for every occasion!

Snowflake Cookies

Snowflake Cookies

A sliced Beef Wellington with Red Wine Sauce on a cutting board with two slices on a small white plate.

Beef Wellington with Red Wine Sauce

Thanksgiving on a Roll filled with Thanksgiving leftovers.

Thanksgiving on a Roll

Roast Turkey in Parts on a white oval serving platter with sage.

Roast Turkey in Parts

My Ultimate Thanksgiving Menu has foolproof recipes, plus tips and tricks to help you stay sane when hosting the holiday.

The Ultimate Thanksgiving Menu

A close up of pumpkin cake pops with sticks up and green vines on the orange cake pops.

Pumpkin Cake Pops [+ Video]

Recipes and tips for a festive Easter celebration that will keep you organized and on track so you can enjoy the spring holiday.

A Festive Easter Celebration

Braised Lamb Shoulder with Grapes and fresh thyme on a wood serving board.

Braised Lamb Shoulder with Grapes

A close up of Conversation Heart Cookies inscribed with funny messages.

Conversation Heart Cookies

Close up of the Best Sweet and Sour Brisket on a wood board with a serving fork.

Best Sweet and Sour Brisket

A stack of Potato Latkes with Gorgonzola and Roasted Red Grapes on a wood board.

Potato Latkes with Gorgonzola and Roasted Grapes

Make-Ahead Turkey Gravy in a mason jar on a burlap linen next to a sprig of sage.

Make-Ahead Turkey Gravy

Sparkling Autumn Sangria served in two champagne flutes with apple slice garnishes with a pitcher of sangria in the background and fruit garnishes scattered on the table.

Sparkling Autumn Sangria

A scoop of Sweet Potato Soufflé removed from the baking dish with the serving spoon in the dish and flowers and nuts scattered around.

Sweet Potato Soufflé

Hot Spiked Cider

Hot Spiked Cider

Easter Egg Macarons

Easter Egg Macarons

Toasted Coconut Cupcakes on a stack of polka dot plates with two candy eggs.

Toasted Coconut Cupcakes

Coconut Macaroons

Coconut Macaroons

Toffee Matzo Brittle (aka matzo crack), is topped with toasted coconut and pecans is stacked on top of a wood board.

Toffee Matzo Brittle

Chocolate Meringue Cookies dusted with confectioners sugar piled in a pretty white bowl.

Chocolate Meringue Cookies

Candied pecans in a mason jar with a white string tied in a bow.

Candied Pecans

French Onion Tart cut into square slices, golden brown, and scattered with thyme sprigs.

French Onion Tart

Sparkling Orange and St-Germain Cocktails are served in coupe glasses with orange peel twists, with clementines, silver noisemakers, and bar accessories scattered around.

Sparkling Orange and St-Germain Cocktail

Ugly Sweater Cookies are decorated with lights, christmas trees, snowmen, and candy canes and are scattered on a tray with gum drops and mini snowflake cookies.

Ugly Sweater Gingerbread Cookies

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