Hanukkah Recipes

This recipe is the most recent cheesecake I gave to my mother for her birthday, and we all just loved...

Here's a nice change from the traditional savory offerings. To keep the flavorful figs warm during your party, serve them...

This persimmon pudding highlights the flavors of the seasonal fruit in a rich, moist, cake-like dessert inspired by midwestern traditions.

Traditional rugelach gets dressed up for the holiday with pistachios, cranberries, and snow-white icing. Rich but not too sweet! —...

A horseradish-flavored creme fraiche brings zip to these crispy homemade latkes, which get a touch of sweetness from the parsnips....

Mandelbrot in Yiddish literally means "almond bread." The twice-baked cookie made with oil and almonds dates back to 19th century...

Our Jewish brisket recipe creates a tender, moist brisket with a richly flavored sauce and vegetables.

I remember sitting on my great-grandmother's couch with a pad and pen in hand as she told me each ingredient...

Green beans are a reliable standby, but they can seem ordinary on their own. Just a couple of extra ingredients...

Cooking is a hobby I'm so happy to share with my toddler. She (and all our Christmas Eve party guests)...

On weekends when I was growing up, pancakees, salmon and bagels were our brunch staples. Now, I combine the concepts...

This classic Moroccan side dish is served as often as possible, hot or as a cold salad, in most Sephardic...

If you can find preserved lemons, use them instead of the plain lemons for an even more authentic flavor in...

I like to take old recipes and make them my own. They’re so special to my family. Sometimes I roll...

Salty, creamy and cold from the fridge, these pastrami roll-ups are the kind of savory snack you can’t stop popping.

Garnished with whipped cream, chocolate curls and raspberry-flavored marshmallows, this cool-weather favorite goes from everyday to extra-special. —Andrew McDowell, Lake...

Flourless chocolate torte is the perfect dessert for chocoholics—no flour gets in the way of the rich chocolate flavor. Bake...

Lots of holiday treats are sweet. For a change of pace, I fill goodie bags with my cheese crackers. The...

We love a dazzling dessert of meringue shells filled with sunny lemon curd. It’s sweet and tart, crunchy and fluffy....

This is a traditional recipe I make for the holidays. My close friend and I used to bake together until...

Elevate your dessert game with this delightful Lemon Creme Brulee recipe. This sophisticated yet simple treat balances creamy custard with...

This flaky, buttery pastry dessert has a filling of fruit, walnuts, coconut and cinnamon. There's a lot to love! For...

I originally got this recipe from a coworker who brought it to work for our office Christmas party. The punch...

Comforting kugel is a traditional dessert at our family's Polish Christmas Eve supper. Rich with butter, sugar, sour cream and...

Rugelach is a classic addition to holiday trays. The flaky, buttery pastry slices encase a spiced fruit and walnut filling....

Whenever I bring this creamy dish to gatherings, it always prompts recipe requests. The surprising sweetness comes from apricot nectar,...

For a soothing pick-me-up, sip this pleasantly sweet coffee, inspired by the taste of a traditional Spanish latte. —Taste of...

Traditionally, a cappuccino is one part espresso mixed with one part steamed milk, then topped with one part foamed milk....

Dense, chewy lebkuchen is a great addition to your Christmas-cookie routine, but you can make it any time of year....