Holidays and Special Occasions

  • After the Holiday Hot Turkey Sandwich

    Total Time: 17 minutes

    Make the most of your Thanksgiving leftovers with this delicious hot turkey sandwich with gravy! Add leftover cranberry sauce and dressing for a fantastic dinner!

  • Homemade Bialys

    Total Time: 1 day 1 hour 57 minutes

    These classic bialys with traditional onion filling are similar to bagels but without the boiling. You’ll love the chewy texture and great flavor.

  • Herb Crusted Ribeye Roast

    Total Time: 3 hours 30 minutes

    This herb-crusted rib eye roast is the perfect roast for a holiday meal. For best flavor, season the beef and refrigerate it for a few hours before roasting.

  • Haricots Verts With Garlic

    Total Time: 13 minutes

    Haricots verts are tender, slim French green beans that cook quickly and taste naturally sweet. This simple side dish combines them with fragrant garlic and olive oil or butter for a light yet flavorful accompaniment. It’s quick enough for a weeknight but elegant enough for a holiday dinner or special occasion.

  • Ham and Honey Mustard Pinwheels

    Total Time: 33 minutes

    Friends and family will love these tasty ham and honey mustard pinwheels. They’re easy to prepare and they make a delicious appetizer.

  • Ham and Cheese Sliders

    Total Time: 35 minutes

    Everything bagel seasoning takes makes these tasty ham and cheese sliders next-level!

  • Easy Glazed Carrots

    Total Time: 25 minutes

    Serve these tasty glazed carrots with a holiday meal or everyday dinner. For the glaze, use sorghum syrup, molasses, maple syrup, honey, or golden syrup.

  • Gingerbread Cupcakes

    Total Time: 30 minutes

    These gingerbread cupcakes are rich with molasses and warm spices like ginger, cinnamon, and allspice. They’re soft, moist, and taste just like traditional gingerbread cake but in perfectly portioned cupcakes. Frost with a simple cream cheese icing or try a lemon cream cheese frosting for a bright twist.

  • Garlic Butter Shrimp

    Total Time: 22 minutes

    This garlic shrimp is a simple preparation, and it cooks in under 10 minutes. Serve with French bread and a salad or serve with angel hair pasta or rice. The shrimp make a great appetizer, too.

  • Garlic Cheese Grits

    Total Time: 1 hour

    Garlic cheese grits have long been a favorite side dish in the South. This version uses sharp cheddar cheese and garlic powder, along with seasonings.

  • Fried Chicken and Waffles

    Total Time: 1 hour

    These yummy snack-sized chicken and waffle appetizers are a sure crowd pleaser! The combination of savory fried chicken and sweet waffles creates the perfect mouthful of flavor!

  • French Toast With Peaches

    Total Time: 30 minutes

    Caramelized peaches serve as the accompaniment and the sauce for these thick slices of French toast. Use a rich bread, such as brioche or challah.

  • Apple Galette

    Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes

    Enjoy this easy, rustic apple galette! It’s super easy to make with a sheet of pie dough and sliced fresh apples!

  • Festive Coconut Shortbread Squares

    Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes

    A buttery shortbread crust is topped with almonds, coconut, and candied fruit mixed with sweetened condensed milk.

  • Quick Black-Eyed Peas With Ham

    Total Time: 25 minutes

    Black-eyed peas are associated with prosperity and are a favorite New Year’s Day dish, and these fast and easy black-eyed peas are ready in under 30 minutes!

  • Bourbon Pumpkin Pie

    Total Time: 1 hour 28 minutes

    This spirited bourbon pumpkin pie will wow your friends and family. A splash of bourbon elevates the quintessential American dessert.

  • Pulled Pork Empanadas

    Total Time: 1 hour 8 minutes

    Pulled pork gets new life with these delicious little empanadas. Use leftover or purchased shredded pulled pork in these little turnovers.

  • Coronation Chicken

    Total Time: 15 minutes

    Enjoy this easy coronation chicken! This version features sweet and tangy flavors, combining tender chicken, chutney, curry powder, and mayo.

  • Slow Cooker or Stovetop Brunswick Stew

    Total Time: 6 hours 50 minutes

    This versatile slow cooker or stovetop Brunswick stew is easy and loaded with flavor.

  • Crockpot Scalloped Potatoes With Cheese

    Total Time: 5 hours 20 minutes

    These crockpot scalloped potatoes are an excellent choice when you don’t have room in the oven, and they make a delicious holiday side dish.