Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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    90+ Best Christmas Gift Ideas for Him

    Looking for the perfect Christmas gift ideas for him? Discover stylish accessories, kitchen gadgets, outdoor gear and other options for every type of guy.

    Walmart Is Dropping a $40 Thanksgiving Meal That Feeds 10 People

    This is exactly the kind of deal I'm always thankful for.


    73 Recipes with Beer

    From cheesy beer dip to soft pretzel nuggets and deep, rich Guinness cake, these recipes with beer put that bottle...


    Frosted Sugared Cranberry Cookies

    These frosted sugared cranberry cookies are a sweet, slightly tart treat. We mix dried cranberries into the sugar cookie dough,...


    Alex Bala’s Easy Homemade Soft Pretzels

    These homemade pretzels are golden, chewy and buttery. Whether you go classic with butter and salt, sweet with cinnamon sugar...

    Fried Apples and Onions

    6 reviews

    Fried apples and onions infuse their contrasting flavors into a sweet and savory side for everything from pork to winter...


    Gingerbread Crinkle Cookie Sandwiches

    Soft, chewy gingerbread cookies are stuffed with rich vanilla bean buttercream to make these party-worthy gingerbread crinkle cookie sandwiches.


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    45 Christmas Side Dishes for Your Holiday Meal

    These delicious Christmas side dishes will bring all the good cheer to your table. Watch out, holiday ham. This year...


    S’mores Cake

    With this s'mores cake, you can enjoy all the ooey-gooey goodness of everyone's favorite campfire treat without setting foot into...


    Harvest Mezcalita

    Toast the arrival of fall with this harvest mezcalita recipe that highlights the harmony between smoky mezcal and sweet apple...


    Crockpot Scalloped Potatoes

    1 review

    These crockpot scalloped potatoes free up your oven and deliver ultra-creamy, crowd-pleasing layers with minimal effort.


    Chocolate Lava Cookies

    These rich chocolate lava cookies have a luscious molten chocolate fudge center that's decadent and divine.


    Presenting the Winners from Our ‘Party in a Pinch’ Recipe Contest

    Home cooks shared their quick recipes that get them out of the kitchen and into the heart of the party....

    We Tasted 6 Special Edition Fall Baking Mixes—Here’s Our Favorite

    It's time to warm up your kitchen with seasonal sweet treats. These fall baking mixes are easy to prepare and...


    This State Loves Candy Corn More Than Anywhere Else

    The most controversial Halloween candy is safe here.


    The 2025 Cookie Exchange

    This December, Kelsey Elizabeth Cakes and Taste of Home are once again teaming up to bring a magical evening of...


    Copycat Trader Joe’s Maple Leaf Cookies

    1 review

    With this copycat Trader Joe's maple leaf cookies recipe in hand, there's no need to visit the store! We pack...


    Ube Cookies

    Ube cookies are soft, chewy and filled generously with ube jam. White chocolate chips are studded throughout the cookies with...


    Dairy-Free Pumpkin Pie

    This dairy-free pumpkin pie delivers all the cozy flavor of the classic with none of the lactose thanks to almond...


    These Are the 11 Best Non-Chocolate Halloween Candies, Ranked

    Halloween candy isn't just about chocolate, you know. That's why we set out to find the tastiest, spookiest sweets that...


    22 Modern Thanksgiving Recipes That Upgrade the Classics

    Elevate your Thanksgiving meal this year with these modern takes on classic holiday dishes.


    The Best Luxury Advent Calendars of 2025, Tested

    These luxury Advent calendars sell out year after year—and once they're gone, they're gone for good!

    Slow-Cooker Cranberry Sauce

    Free up your stovetop when cooking for the holidays with this flavorful slow-cooker cranberry sauce recipe. This simple but classic...


    Apple Pie-Stuffed Cookies

    These pillowy apple-pie stuffed cookies provide you with a new way to enjoy your favorite fall dessert.


    Crunchy Cheesy Crisps

    I found a recipe in one of my cookbooks, which I've had for quite some time, and tweaked it to...


    Pimiento Thumbprint Shortbreads with Jam

    A twist on the classic jam-filled shortbreads, these savory and sweet treats are packed with flavor. Try mixing things up...


    Egg Puffs

    28 reviews

    Cheesy egg puffs baked in muffin tins are protein-packed, flavorful and perfectly portioned for solo breakfasts or group gatherings.


    Salted Caramel Cookies

    1 review

    Our salted caramel cookies combine homemade caramel and chocolate chunks with decadent brown-butter cookie base.