Holiday Entertaining | Food and Wine

Holiday Dinner Party

The Ultimate Holiday Dinner Party Planning Guide

Follow these tips to impress, not stress.

Follow these tips to impress, not stress.

Holiday Traditions

Chefs Reveal Their Favorite Holiday Food Traditions

We asked chefs to share the tasty traditions that have helped shape how the...

We asked chefs to share the tasty traditions that have helped shape how they celebrate.

The Holiday Season's Essential Spices

These are exactly the spices you should be stocking in your pantry this fal...

These are exactly the spices you should be stocking in your pantry this fall.

25 Pantry Essentials for Holiday Dinners and Entertaining

A well-stocked pantry can help make holiday entertaining easier when everyt...

A well-stocked pantry can help make holiday entertaining easier when everything you need is within reach.

Cheese Board

DIY Edible Centerpiece Inspiration

Gorgeous snacks in beautiful serveware are all you need to gild your tables...

Gorgeous snacks in beautiful serveware are all you need to gild your tables this holiday season. Here are some food stylists' best tips and ideas.

12 Inspired Ideas for Holiday Snack Dinner

To jump start your holiday snack dinner, take a look at these chef-inspired...

To jump start your holiday snack dinner, take a look at these chef-inspired ideas, choose what looks appetizing and start creating your own pick-a-mix menu.

DIY Holiday Gift Basket Inspiration

Gift basket experts pick their favorite items for the holiday, and explain ...

Gift basket experts pick their favorite items for the holiday, and explain how to assemble and wrap stunning food gift baskets—big or small—for everyone on your list.

These Are the Foods That Remind Me of Home

Sometimes all it takes to go home for the holidays is gathering around the ...

Sometimes all it takes to go home for the holidays is gathering around the table with your favorite foods.

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10 Make-Ahead Cocktails for Holiday Entertaining

Serve these big-batch cocktails at your holiday party and ease your hosting...

Serve these big-batch cocktails at your holiday party and ease your hosting-related stress.

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5 Best Healthy Holiday Soups

From a Nordic winter vegetable soup to a simple miso soup with turmeric and...

From a Nordic winter vegetable soup to a simple miso soup with turmeric and tofu.

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Easy Holiday Recipes

From a three-ingredient prime rib roast to a garlic-and-herb-crusted leg of...

From a three-ingredient prime rib roast to a garlic-and-herb-crusted leg of lamb, here are easy holiday recipes.

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Gabriel Kreuther's Holiday Dinner

The award-winning executive chef shares his recipes for a picturesque holid...

The award-winning executive chef shares his recipes for a picturesque holiday feast.

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Top 10 Holiday Drinks

From a sparkling pomegranate punch to hot spiced wine, here are our top 10 ...

From a sparkling pomegranate punch to hot spiced wine, here are our top 10 festive holiday drinks.

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Holiday Recipes for a Crowd

Whether you need some how-to for making a glazed ham or want a recipe for a...

Whether you need some how-to for making a glazed ham or want a recipe for a crowd-pleasing dessert, these dishes will steal the show at your celebration.

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Luxe Holiday Recipes

From creamy scalloped potatoes to a chocolate truffle layer cake, here are ...

From creamy scalloped potatoes to a chocolate truffle layer cake, here are luxe holiday recipes.

Pumpkin Cheesecake Tart with Cranberry Gelée

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Modern Classic Holiday Desserts

From airy cream puffs with chocolate sauce to sticky toffee pudding, here a...

From airy cream puffs with chocolate sauce to sticky toffee pudding, here are modern classic holiday desserts.

Purple Sweet Potato Pie with Coconut and Five-Spice

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Thanksgiving Pies and Tarts

From classic pumpkin pie to a chocolate pecan tart, here are delicious Than...

From classic pumpkin pie to a chocolate pecan tart, here are delicious Thanksgiving pies and tarts.

Escarole and Golden Beet Salad with Toasted Hazelnuts

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The Ultimate Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Menu

All you need is 30 minutes to get your Thanksgiving meal on the table.

All you need is 30 minutes to get your Thanksgiving meal on the table.

Collard Cobbler with Cornmeal Biscuits

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Potluck Thanksgiving

A potluck-style Thanksgiving meal takes the pressure off the host—and is al...

A potluck-style Thanksgiving meal takes the pressure off the host—and is also fun for guests.

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Gail Simmons' Favorite Thanksgiving Recipes

From a cheesy herbed potato gratin to pancetta-wrapped roasted turkey, here...

From a cheesy herbed potato gratin to pancetta-wrapped roasted turkey, here are Gail Simmons's favorite Thanksgiving recipes.

Cocktails

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Thanksgiving Drinks for a Crowd

From hot mulled cider to sangria with cranberries and apples, here are grea...

From hot mulled cider to sangria with cranberries and apples, here are great Thanksgiving drinks for a crowd.

Green Beans (Casserole)

Thanksgiving Sides, Ranked

Thanksgiving dinner is first and foremost about the side dishes and all the...

Thanksgiving dinner is first and foremost about the side dishes and all the savory, sweet varieties they come in.

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Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Hors d'Oeuvres

Alleviate some holiday stress by prepping your Thanksgiving hors d'oeuvres ...

Alleviate some holiday stress by prepping your Thanksgiving hors d'oeuvres ahead of time.

Herb-Roasted Turkey

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Thanksgiving Meal Planner: A Day by Day Guide

Let us show you how to tackle this holiday like pro, one day at a time.

Let us show you how to tackle this holiday like pro, one day at a time.