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New Year's Eve cocktail party: drinks and hors d'oeuvres

Even if you've never hosted a New Year's Eve party before, you'll find this menu of drinks and appetizers so easy you'll need to...

Holiday recipes: fresh fruit cake is not your grandmother's fruitcake

December 27th is National Fruitcake Day to celebrate that sometimes scary dense cake laden with unidentifiable dried fruits and citron that can...

Holiday recipes: eggnog waffles with toasted pecan rum syrup

December 24th is National Eggnog Day and rightly so as many households serve this rich beverage over the holidays. Eggnog translates to "egg...

Holiday recipes: Christmas cocoa for a crowd, spiked or not

This luscious, rich hot cocoa gets its kick fromadded spices, and also from a little added liquor at the end if you want. This recipe makes enough...

Holiday recipes: a complete Christmas morning breakfast

As soon as all the presents have been unwrapped, exclaimed over and played with, everyone's ready for breakfast. Here is a Christmas morning...

Holiday shopping: great specials this week for your holiday meal

Take a look at these grocery specials this week at local markets just in time for your holiday grocery shopping. Along with some recipe suggestions...

Holiday recipes: holiday cheese wreath

Easy to make and perfect for the Christmas holidays, this Holiday Cheese Wreath will get your holiday gathering going in the right direction. Serve...