holiday baking

Baking

Cookie decorating party for the whole family

When baking with the whole family, there are many people to please. To ensure a stress-free and fun-filled cookie decorating party,...

Food & Kitchen How-tos

How to make vegan holiday brownies

With vegan diets popping up more and more lately, we want to make sure you’re prepared to accommodate all of your guests' dietary...

Holiday & Seasonal Recipes

Chocolate snowball crinkles recipe

These chocolaty sweets are commonly known as chocolate crinkles, which are a fudgy cookie rolled in powdered sugar and baked. These...

Family Activities

Tips for baking with kids

Want to include your kids in the holiday planning and preparation? Why not set aside some time for baking holiday treats together?...

Entertaining

Must-try holiday cookies

This holiday season, try expanding your cookie collection with a simple cookie dough that’s the base for four (and who knows how...

Entertaining

Tips and tricks for holiday food presentation

Tired of saying your food tastes better than it looks? Take your tried-and-true recipes to a whole new level this holiday season...

Holiday & Seasonal Recipes

Chocolate raisin truffles

These easy truffles are filled with all the goodness of rum-soaked raisins and covered in caramelized walnuts! What better way to...

Holiday & Seasonal Recipes

Autumn fruit salad pie

The holidays are all about celebrating traditions and time with family, but for previous generations, the holidays were also about...

Holiday & Seasonal Recipes

Chocolate raisin walnut pie

When it comes to treats around the holidays, it’s usually a battle between Team Cake and Team Pie. Very few treats can please the...

Holiday & Seasonal Recipes

3 Holiday cheesecake recipes

Cheesecake has a long (and delicious) history and is a much desired and sought after dessert during the holiday season. From pumpkin...

Christmas Cookies & Desserts

Christmas cupcakes too pretty to eat: A baker's decor tips

'Tis the season to bake and decorate some of the most festive Christmas cupcakes around. But, a heavy hand and lack of know-how can...

Baking

Salted caramel shortbread bites

This is the cookie you will dream about! Sweet and salty caramel overtop buttery and crumbly shortbread. Yes please!

Easter

5 fun cakes to make (and decorate) for Easter

Take a bit of time to make the springtime Easter holiday just a bit more special. Making -- and decorating -- cakes is a great way...

Kitchen & Cooking Tips

4 Tips to keep your cookies fresh

Cookies are a staple of the holiday season. Most people make several varieties and the last thing you want is to mix the flavors,...

Gluten Free Recipes

Gluten-free holiday desserts

The holiday season wouldn't be complete without a few indulgent, swoon-inducing desserts. Here are three easy gluten-free holiday...

Baking

Cherry-almond biscotti

These flavorful Italian cookies are packed with almonds and cherries and the perfect addition to your morning coffee. Make these...

Winter Recipes

Top Chef Fabio Viviani holiday party recipes

Bring celebrity chef-caliber dishes to your Christmas table with scrumptiously simple holiday recipes from Chef Fabio Viviani, who...

Mom & Dad

How to say no during the holidays

Holidays are a time of togetherness, family, warmth and giving. Sometimes it can also be a time of stress, especially if you've...

Baking

Mint chocolate cookies

Delicious chocolate cookies combine with melted Andes Mints to create a festive sweet for any holiday party. These cookies are a...

Baking

Spiced orange-cranberry crumble bars

Quintessential Thanksgiving flavors blend to create a rich, decadent holiday dessert. Fresh cranberries unite with the orange...

Baking

Maple pecan bars

Delicious maple syrup combines with pecans to create a simple yet scrumptious dessert fit for any occasion. A scoop of vanilla ice...