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Christmas

Our Favorite Mashed Potatoes

These perfect mashed potatoes are light and fluffy yet rich and creamy, with just a hint of garlic and thyme.

Our Favorite Mac and Cheese

Crispy, creamy mac ‘n’ cheese is the ultimate comfort food, ready to grace your weeknight table or holiday spread.

Spring Vegetable Quiche (With Lots of Bacon and Cheese)

A vegetable quiche for Sunday brunch is a mild to moderate challenge for the average home cook—memorable quiche, on the other hand, is a prize not easily won.

Cardamom Basque Cheesecake

This easy honey-tinged Basque cheesecake starts with cream that’s infused with bashed-up cardamom pods.

Classic Deviled Eggs

This Gourmet favorite is our best and most basic recipe for deviled eggs. Serve them for Mother’s Day—or any holiday brunch for that matter.

Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Pancetta and Garlic

Wildly popular and incredibly simple, it’s easy to make the ultimate restaurant side dish at home.

Vanilla Meringues

These light-as-a-cloud vanilla meringue cookies are perfect for shipping and holiday gifting.

Mincemeat Pie

There’s no meat in this pie, just rich spices, sweet fruit, and centuries of history, all wrapped up in a buttery crust.

Chocolate Pudding Pie

With a creamy chocolate filling and big swooshes of homemade whipped cream, this classic recipe is welcome at any party.

Funeral Potatoes

Recognizable by the creamy, cheesy bites filled with mouthfuls of crunchy cornflakes, funeral potatoes or Texas potatoes are a beloved hash brown casserole.

Baked Turkey Wings

These crispy, juicy baked turkey wings are served with a quick, savory blender sauce for dipping.

Creamy Mushroom Lasagna

This creamy mushroom lasagna recipe keeps things relatively simple so the mushrooms can truly shine.

Twice-Baked Potatoes

No one—and we mean no one—can resist crispy potato jackets stuffed with velvety mashed potatoes.

Sweet Palmiers

Transform a sheet of puff pastry and a bowl of sugar into these stunning holiday cookies.

Hot Gin and Tonic

The Hot Gin and Tonic is exactly as it sounds, the ever-popular cocktail-hour refresher retrofitted into toddy form.

Salt Cod Fritters

These salt cod fritters from chef Eric Ripert are golden brown and delightfully crispy. Serve them as soon as you can after frying.

Traditional Fruitcake

With glacéed fruit, spices, and no small amount of rum, this elegant fruitcake recipe is no joke.