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    Festive and Flavorful Holiday Recipes

    Everyone will make some room for dessert or drinks when you unveil some of these recipes at your next holiday party.

    Try this tasty cocktail like this Cranberry & Chai Hot Toddy with Gin and Rosemary Cranberry Vodka Spritzer. Or if you're in the mood for something sweet and festive, try this Rose Raspberry Pistachio Cake  or Gingerbread Spice Cake with Eggnog Frosting!

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    • Molasses cookie sandwiches with cream cheese frosting.
      Ginger Molasses Cookie Sandwiches with Cream Cheese Filling
    • Thumbnail for making an apple french tart on the counter.
      Apple Frangipane Tart (French Normande Recipe)
    • Top down photo of a fig tart with frangipane and a slice taken out.
      Tarte Aux Figues (French Fig Tart Recipe)
    • Custard donuts filled with pastry cream.
      How to Make Custard Donuts filled with Vanilla Pastry Cream
    • brown butter cinnamon roll on a plate with a fork.
      Brown Butter Cinnamon Rolls – Extra Buttery, Soft, and Delicious
    • Chocolate old fashioned donuts with chocolate glaze.
      Chocolate Old Fashioned Donuts with Chocolate Glaze - Perfect for Brunch!
    • Chocolate mousse cups with chocolate perils.
      Easy Chocolate Mousse Cups Recipe (With Video)
    • Eggnog macarons closeup with eggnog buttercream.
      Delicious Eggnog Macaron Recipe for the Holidays (With Video)
    • Spiced bundt cake with cream cheese frosting.
      Beautiful Christmas Bundt Cake Recipe with Sugared Cranberries
    • Brioche cinnamon rolls on a small plate.
      Deliciously Soft & Easy Brioche Cinnamon Rolls (With Video)
    • Brioche french toast casserole on a plate with whipped cream.
      Easy Brioche French Toast Casserole Recipe
    • Chocolate old fashioned in a rocks glass.
      Chocolate Old Fashioned Cocktail
    • Stacked vanilla macarons with vanilla bean ganache.
      How to Make Perfect Vanilla Macarons at Home
    • Overhead view of a bubbly negroni.
      Easy Negroni Spritz Recipe with Prosecco and Orange
    • Simmer pot on a stove with apples and spices.
      How to Make a Simmer Pot
    • Old Fashioned Sour Cream Donuts with a bite out of it.
      Old Fashioned Sour Cream Donuts
    • Whipped cream dispenser recipe ingredients.
      Whipped Cream Dispenser Recipe
    • Whip cream on top of a strawberry frappe.
      Starbucks Whipped Cream
    • Brown Butter Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
      Brown Butter Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies (Small Batch).
      Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies (Small Batch)
    • 4-Ingredient Air Fryer Cauliflower Bites
      4-Ingredient Air Fryer Cauliflower Bites
    • A slice of candied lemon, perfectly candied.
      How to make Candied Lemon Slices
    • Pistachio Rose Raspberry Cake
      Rose Raspberry Pistachio Cake
    • Almond Butter Cookies with Chocolate
    • Easy White Chocolate mousse Recipe
      Easy White Chocolate Mousse Recipe
    • Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes.
      Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes
    • Marinated Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries
      Marinated Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries
    • Dehydrated Marshmallows (Using an Oven or Food Dehydrator)
    • Spicy Orange Cinnamon Hot Chocolate.
      Spicy Orange Cinnamon Hot Chocolate
    • Hot Chocolate Coffee.
      Hot Chocolate Coffee
    • Medicine ball tea - Starbucks copycat.
      Medicine Ball (5 Minute Starbucks Copycat Hot Tea Recipe)
    • Boursin Mashed Potatoes
      Boursin Mashed Potatoes
    • Empress gin and tonic in glasses with cranberry and pomegranate garnish.
      Empress Gin and Tonic with Cranberry & Pomegranate Juice
    • Cranberry Goat Cheese Appetizer.
      Cranberry Goat Cheese Appetizer (Simple & Delicious)
    • Million Dollar Deviled Eggs with Paprika and Chives.
      Million Dollar Deviled Eggs with Paprika and Chives
    • Holiday Gin and Tonic with cranberries.
      Winter Holiday Gin & Tonic Cranberry Cocktail
    • Sparkling Vodka Cranberry Cocktail ina glass
      Christmas Cocktail: Rosemary Cranberry Vodka Spritzer
    • Chewy Molasses Cookies with Candied Ginger Stack
      Chewy Molasses Cookies with Candied Ginger
    • Vin Chaud (French Mulled Wine)
      Vin Chaud (French Mulled Wine)
    • Vegetarian Breakfast Quiche with Caramelized Leeks and Roasted Squash
       Vegetarian Breakfast Quiche with Caramelized Leeks & Roasted Squash
    • Cranberry Simple Syrup.
      Cranberry Simple Syrup
    • Caramel Macchiato (Starbucks Copycat Recipe)
      Caramel Macchiato (Starbucks Copycat Recipe)
    • Easy Charcuterie Board 101.
      Easy Charcuterie Board 101
    • The Ultimate Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies.
      The Ultimate Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • 15+ Flavored Simple Syrup Recipes for Cakes, Cocktails, Coffee, and More!
      15+ Flavored Simple Syrup Recipes for Cakes, Cocktails, Coffee, & More!
    • Cranberry & Chai Spiced Tea Hot Toddy with Gin
      Cranberry & Chai Spiced Hot Toddy with Gin
    • Holiday Dark Chocolate Ganache Tart.
      Holiday Dark Chocolate Ganache Tart
    • Christmas Gingerbread Spice Cake with Eggnog Frosting.
      Christmas Gingerbread Spice Cake with Eggnog Frosting

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