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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    50 Mother’s Day Cake Recipes

    Any mom (or grandma) would be delighted to receive one of these gorgeous Mother's Day cakes. They taste just as good as they look!

    Bacon Cheddar Potato Skins

    33 reviews

    Wondering how to make potato skins taste great? I top my restaurant-worthy loaded potato skins with cheese, bacon and a...


    Lemon Bars

    75 reviews

    These lemon squares are a delightful recipe from my mother's file. I've been serving it for many years. This lemon...


    The 12 Best Seder Plates for Celebrating Passover

    Our home editor hosts a yearly Passover celebration for her family. Here are her favorite Seder plates for everyone to...


    Mocha Shortbread Sandwich Cookies

    This easy make-ahead recipe makes a deliciously tender mocha shortbread cookie with a rich chocolate buttercream filling. They require only...

    Overnight Butternut & Bacon Strata

    1 review

    I created this overnight strata for a bridal brunch and even the hairdressers and make-up artists were begging me for...


    Cold Weather Braised Beef

    1 review

    This make-ahead braised beef recipe is so convenient. I prepare the ingredients, and just before baking, I pop them in...

    Grab-and-Go Freezer Cheesecakes

    1 review

    I love the elegant serving style of individual cheesecakes. I never have to worry if surprise guests stop by because...


    Strawberry Lemonade Gelatin

    Strawberry lemonade always reminds me of summer. This quick dessert is easy to put together and always a crowd-pleaser. —Shelly...


    Merry Mint Christmas Cheesecake

    1 review

    Instead of baking cookies for Christmas gifts, I bake cheesecakes! I usually bake this mint cheesecake a few weeks in...


    Overnight Apricot Pecan Coffee Cake

    1 review

    I whip up this delightful apricot and pecan coffee cake the night before and pop it in the oven when...

    Baked Chorizo Corn Dip

    1 review

    This spicy chorizo corn dip recipe is a family favorite! It's a fresh side for any dinner, holiday party or...


    Sunrise Pancake Casserole

    1 review

    This unique sausage and pancake casserole combines the sweet and savory flavors of a traditional breakfast in a convenient, make-ahead...


    Minty Chocolate Cream Puffs

    1 review

    These festive little treats are minty, chocolatey and convenient. The night before serving, move them from the freezer to the...


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    30 Crockpot Dip Recipes for Your Next Party

    Start the party with one of these Crockpot dips. From bean dip to bacon beer dip, there's an easy slow-cooker...


    Chocolate Liqueur

    With so many types of chocolate liqueurs on store shelves, how do you choose? When you make it yourself using

    Amaretto

    Amaretto is a much loved almond-flavored Italian liqueur, perfect to have on hand in your home bar. But did you


    Grand Marnier

    Some of our favorite sips include a splash of Grand Marnier. You’ll find a bit of this orange spirit in


    Homemade Hazelnut Liqueur

    With the cocktail community’s renewed appreciation for the espresso martini, we’ve also also seen increased interest in the tasty liqueurs


    41 of the Best Gift Baskets for Men

    No matter his hobbies or whether he's fresh out of school or deep into retirement, we found the best gift...


    Baked Brie with Jam

    1 review

    Baked brie with jam is the perfect easy appetizer centerpiece at any dinner party. It dresses up a table yet


    Amish Chicken and Noodles

    1 review

    When you hear “chicken and noodles,” you’re probably picturing a steaming pot of chicken noodle soup. However, Amish chicken and


    Million-Dollar Pies

    No matter what flavors you like (or don’t like), there’s a perfect no-bake pie recipe out there for you. Coconut


    Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole

    1 review

    Don’t you love ordering crispy Tater Tots to go alongside a juicy burger? This recipe for cheeseburger Tater Tot casserole


    Peach & Burrata Salad

    If you find yourself dreaming of fresh salads that don’t require heating up the kitchen, bookmark our peach burrata salad.

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    Texas Twinkies

    Everyone will be happy when these classic stuffed peppers show up at your next party. The combination of salty bacon,...


    Million-Dollar Spaghetti

    1 review

    How does regular pasta become worthy of a name like million-dollar spaghetti? By combining pasta with the richness of cream


    Copycat Popeye’s Mardi Gras Mustard

    Whether you use this sauce for dipping crunchy chicken tenders or as a sweet-hot dipping sauce for fries (move over...


    Resurrection Rolls

    After the excitement of finding their Easter baskets and before you’ve had a chance to finish your first cup of


    Million-Dollar Deviled Eggs

    Taste the zing of mustard coupled with sweet pickle in every bite of these delicious deviled eggs. Garnish with bacon...


    Copycat The Cheesecake Factory Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake

    The Cheesecake Factory's chocolate mousse cheesecake is a special-occasion dessert that is worth the effort. Rich cheesecake is topped with...