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The Best Holiday Cookbooks to Help You Celebrate
The best holiday cookbooks help make food and party prep less stressful and more enjoyable for everyone...
Recipe Round-Ups
14 Chocolate Pies That Will Rock Your World
Do we need a reason to round up 14 decadent chocolate pie recipes? Not really—but it is almost Pi...
What's the Difference
What Is the Difference Between a Pie and a Tart?
Wondering about the difference between a pie and a tart? National Pi Day may just be the perfect time...
How To
How to Make a Roux (And How Not to Ruin It)
Roux—a simple mixture of equal parts fat and flour—is the base of so many beloved dishes, from comfort...
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Star Gifts for Fans of 'The Great British Baking Show'
If you know a fan of The Great British Baking Show (aka, GBBS, GBBO, or The Great British Bake Off...
How To
Ditch the Can and Make Your Own Homemade Whipped Cream
Homemade whipped cream is way easier than you think, and infinitely better than the stuff from a can...
How To
How to Open a Bottle of Champagne
Now that Valentine's Day is upon us, it's high time to learn how to open a bottle of Champagne the...
How To
How to Shuck an Oyster without Injuring Yourself
Oysters can be challenging, not only in terms of taste and texture, but in the effort it takes to...
Guides
A Guide to Appreciating Oysters for Those Who Are Bivalve-Curious
Oysters are synonymous with romance—hailed as an aphrodisiac and allegedly enjoyed 50 at a time by...
Videos on Holidays
Holidays Recipes
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Slow-Roasted Prime Rib au Jus
Learn Chowhound's slow-roasted prime rib au jus recipe to yield a flavorful crust and medium-rare...
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Easy Masa Dough
A versatile, no-frills version for tamales.
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Easy Popcorn Balls
A simple Christmas treat made with popcorn, corn syrup, and flavored with vanilla that's great to...
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Easy Caramel Apple
A basic caramel apple recipe with a simple, creamy caramel coating that will complement any variety...
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Easy Boneless Roasted Leg of Lamb
Make this basic, boneless, roasted leg of lamb recipe for an easy and delicious main course. Gremolata...
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Easy Sautéed Green Beans
An easy, bright-tasting side dish with caramelized onion and parsley.
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Sparkling Rum and Pomegranate Punch
This festive Christmas or New Year's punch recipe has pomegranate juice, rum, sparkling wine or champagne...
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Gabrielle Ruiz’s Citrus Mulled Wine
This citrus mulled wine from Crazy Ex-Girlfriend star Gabrielle Ruiz is warm and fragrant with cloves...