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  • Whether it's starters for holiday meals, or finger food for a special holiday party, find appetizer recipes for the Christmas season here.

  • Hot drinks and cool beverages complement any holiday party or event. Find favorite Christmas beverage recipes here.

  • Hot from the oven, fresh-baked breads are part and parcel of the Christmas season. Begin holiday baking with these bread recipes.

  • Wake up to Christmas morning with these recipes for breakfast casseroles, main dishes and morning starters.

  • Sweet treats are part and parcel of the Christmas celebration. Find recipes for Aunt Bill's Brown Candy and other homemade candies here.

  • Santa loves them, and we do, too: Christmas cookies! Whether it's Peanut Blossoms, Candy Cane Cookies or other favorites, get Christmas cookie recipes here.

  • From our house to yours: a recipe collection of cookie-tray favorites from author Cynthia Ewer. Tastes from the Ewer family Christmas!

  • A sparkling finish to a special meal, desserts are the highlight of any holiday menu. Find Christmas dessert recipes here.

  • Holiday celebrations the year round center on the entree. Look for favorite recipes for seasonal feasts, including Beer Can Chicken, in this section.

  • Baked in scaled-down loaves and wrapped with ribbon, quick breads, muffins and nut breads are welcome holiday treats. Make them ahead and freeze!

  • Sauced or seasoned, side dishes and vegetables play supporting roles for holiday meals. Get recipes for seasonal side dishes here.

  • Gingerbread houses and kitchen crafts make a holiday home sparkle! Get recipes for Christmas decorating projects here.

  • Easy to make and to give, Gifts In A Jar are welcome gifts for all occasions. Recipe collection includes M&M cookies, Sand Art Brownies, Peaches and Cream and Candy Cane Bath Salts.

  • Look to the kitchen for holiday gifts that are easy to make and fun to give! Chocolate Coffee Spoon recipes make great office or Secret Santa gifts.

  • Looking for an easy treat for the classroom or workplace? Try snack mixes! Packaged individually with a printable gift tag, our snack mix recipes save the day.