New Year's Eve is typically a time to drink alcohol. Personally, I prefer liquors and liqueurs in foods, especially in desserts. Here are my Top 10 (Plus a Few More) ... Read More

Doesn't matter whether it's an afternoon soiree or a New Year's Eve party, you want your guest to be fork-free. Follow these party dessert serving suggestions in this article for ... Read More

Then you should check-out this great cookbook by Joyce White. It's called Brown Sugar - Soul Food Desserts from Family and Friends. Look for wonderful recipes like Benne Wafers and ... Read More

You'll find several Jewish Holiday Desserts on this page. Also be sure to check-out Lisa Katz's About site to Judaism to learn All About Hanukkah.

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Oh my gosh, it's Christmas Eve! Just enough time for some last minute shopping. To do that I guess I'll actually have to go into a store. The Internet really ... Read More

My frequent readers know that my favorite holiday cake is the Bacardi Rum Cake. My second favorite cake is a lovely cake made with carrots, pineapple, nuts. It has a ... Read More

Don't you just love, and hate, this time of year? Half the time I'm filled with the joy of the season. The other half is extremely stressed. Well, one of ... Read More

This is the 6th year I've been asked to bring plain Sugar Cookies for a holiday craft project. The kids just love decorating them with frosting, sprinkles, red hots and ... Read More

You'll find this chocolate-peanut butter candy on many Christmas party buffets. They are called Buckeyes because they look like deer eyes with the peanut butter as the center part. Virtual Cookie ... Read More

Even though I try new holiday recipes each year, I still make these same desserts, breads and breakfast dishes. I hope you'll try some of my family's traditional holiday favorites. ... Read More

I just love making this recipe for Baked Oatmeal. Not only is it a great dish for company, but you can decide what type of fruit to add. This time ... Read More

I remember Mother making Neapolitans for me when I was growing-up.

This is a simple candy made with soda crackers and chocolate that is similar to a traditional toffee or bark recipe. Barking Crackers makes a great gift too. Photo © ... Read More

Enjoy this recipe for Low Fat Lemon Bars.

Each year my neighbor Arlene's mother, Marjorie, comes all the way from England to spend the holidays here in Georgia with her daughter. Read about how I got to share ... Read More

One of my favorite parties to host is a Cookie Exchange. Bake several dozens of your favorite cookies, have your friends do the same and then get together to exchange ... Read More

Welcome to our new guide to Greek Cuisine, Nancy Gaifyllia. She offers today's recipe for Melomakarona: Greek Christmas Honey Cookies.

My husband, daughter and I catered a holiday dinner party for 12 this weekend. One of the desserts was this recipe for Festive Flourless Chocolate Cake. We served it on ... Read More

I have fond memories of drinking hot tea and eating Chinese food after a long day of Christmas shopping with Mother and Dad. We always finished our meal with an ... Read More

This is the time of year to have a little fun and mess-up the kitchen with your children. Sugar Cookies are the best for that purpose, because all-age kids can ... Read More

Want to make the perfect cookie for gift-giving? Have you considered making Bar Cookies? You can make them from most any cookie dough recipe. Bar Cookies also freeze beautifully and hold-up ... Read More

With all of the cookie baking going on in the next few weeks, I think we should bone-up on our Cookie Storage Tips. Speaking of cookies - here's the cookie ... Read More