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    Home » Holiday Entertaining

    Holiday Entertaining Recipes

    Are you hosting a Thanksgiving feast or Christmas banquet this year?  These recipes are perfect for serving a crowd and enjoying the flavors of the holiday season.  You'll find everything from show-stopping entrees to beautiful desserts.

    Need a recommendation? Consider our Caramelized Onion and Brie Dip or the Leftover Prime Rib Sandwich or the Baked Brie with Fig Jam.  These and more are guaranteed to make an impression!

    A plate of roasted carrots with balsamic glaze on them.

    Honey Balsamic Glazed Carrots with and Orange

    Skillet scalloped potatoes on a plate with asparagus and ham.

    Skillet Scalloped Potatoes with Mushroom Soup

    Slices of coke ham coming away from the whole ham.

    Glazed Coca Cola Ham

    A slice of medium rare meat on a plate garnished with thyme.

    New York Strip Roast with Red Wine Reduction

    Raw chicken on a cutting board next to orange slices and herbs.

    Apple Juice Brine (For Chicken or Turkey)

    A cheese board with oozing baked brie and fig jam.

    Baked Brie with Fig Jam

    A butter pat melting on top of goat cheese mashed potatoes.

    Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes with White Wine

    A white platter with rainbow honey roasted carrots lined up.

    Honey Roasted Rainbow Carrots with Burrata and Pomegranate

    a pot filled with leftover turkey vegetable soup

    Leftover Turkey Vegetable Soup with Bacon

    Overhead view of a pot of cooked turkey and dumplings garnished with rosemary.

    Rustic Turkey and Rosemary Dumplings

    A black plate piled high with turkey tetrazzini.

    Classic Turkey Tetrazzini with Sherry

    Carved Thanksgiving turkey on a white tray with a bottle of pumpkin beer behind it.

    Pumpkin Beer Turkey Brine Recipe

    A wooden bowl filled with freshly roasted chestnuts. One is peeled.

    How To Roast Chestnuts In The Oven

    Cooked overnight pumpkin french toast in a white baking tray.

    Pumpkin Overnight French Toast with Pecan Praline Topping | #PumpkinWeek

    A glass of pumpkin cream cold brew on a piece of burlap.

    Copycat Starbucks Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew | #PumpkinWeek

    Close up of an overflowing bowl of homemade pumpkin puree.

    How To Make Pumpkin Puree At Home

    A s'mores pie piled very high with toasted marshmallow fluff.

    Toasted Sky High S'mores Pie Recipe

    Overhead image of baguette slices surrounding a cast iron pan of caramelized onion dip

    Hot Caramelized Onion Dip with Brie

    a hand grabbing a prime rib sandwich off of a wooden board

    Leftover Prime Rib Sandwich Recipe

    Close up of three heads of roasted garlic inside a wooden bowl.

    How To Make Roasted Garlic By The Head or Clove

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