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  • Christmas tree tree with ornaments

    Yes, You Can Eat Your Christmas Tree (But Only These Kinds)

    Before you wrap up the holiday season or take down your tree, check out this interview with an expert on how to add Christmas tree to the menu.

    By Chris Day 6 months ago Read More
  • Small mincemeat pies, with star-shaped top crusts.

    What, Exactly, Is Mincemeat And Why Is It Called That?

    Mincemeat pies, or mince pies, are still a very popular British treat served around the holidays. But what exactly goes into the filling?

    By Bobby Lewis 6 months ago Read More
  • Cranberry holiday season cocktail with festive garnishes

    Festive Do-Ahead Cocktail Garnishes That'll Totally Impress Your Guests

    When it comes to cocktail garnishes, a little can go a long way. Many are easy to prep in advance, ready to bring the wow factor at your holiday party.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 6 months ago Read More
  • Various brands of eggnog in a store refrigeration display unit

    You Need To Watch Out For This Red Flag When Buying Eggnog

    If you want a thick, luscious eggnog for your holiday dinner party, you should keep a brief checklist in mind while buying a pre-made version.

    By Amrita Ray 6 months ago Read More
  • Two types of cocktails in pitchers

    3 Batch Mocktails You Need To Make For Your Holiday Gathering

    Making drinks in pitchers saves loads of time when you're hosting a gathering. Skip the alcohol or make it optional with these delicious ideas from an expert.

    By Nikki Munoz 6 months ago Read More
  • Christmas cake Bûche de Noël on a festive background

    The Best (And Worst) Fillings To Roll Into Your Christmas Yule Log

    The filling for your bûche de Noël can make or break it. So we spoke with an award-winning pastry chef to give you the best tips on how to fill your cake!

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya 6 months ago Read More
  • A large cranberry tart, neatly cut into eight slices, with a side of cranberry sauce and pine tree needles scattered to the right.

    The Secret To Perfectly Set Pie Is An Underrated Ingredient

    Pies can be a lot of work, so when you decide to make one (or more) for a holiday get together, you want it to turn out just right, so use this thickener.

    By Bobby Lewis 6 months ago Read More
  • Bûche de Noël/Christmas Yule log

    A Pastry Chef Shares The Ideal Frosting For Your Holiday Yule Log

    Call it a bûche de Noël or a Christmas Yule log, this beautiful cake makes the ideal holiday dessert. Take this pastry chef's advice for the perfect frosting.

    By Karen Hart 6 months ago Read More
  • A yule log decorated with cherries and oranges.

    Your Yule Log Will Look Professional With These Easy Decorations

    A Christmas Yule log is a festive dessert, but those decorations can be time-consuming. So we turned to a pastry chef for tips on easy embellishments.

    By Amrita Ray 6 months ago Read More
  • Prue Leith smiling

    Prue Leith's Fun Take On Christmas Pudding Will Win Over All The Haters

    Traditional Christmas pudding is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of dessert. But Prue Leith has a fun take on this dish that will win over all the haters.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya 6 months ago Read More
  • grocery store refrigerator shelves stocked with a variety of eggnog brands

    The Eggnog Brand You Need To Avoid If You Want A Happy Holiday

    Eggnog season lasts but a few weeks each year, so you don't want to be wasting your time with a subpar nog. Here's one nog to leave on the shelf.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 6 months ago Read More
  • Christmas tree branches

    Your Christmas Tree Is The Missing Ingredient For Deliciously Festive Drinks

    We know the scent of the Christmas tree is festive, but did you know you can infuse pine flavor into festive drinks? An expert tells you how.

    By Karen Hart 6 months ago Read More
  • Two glasses of eggnog surrounded by cinnamon sticks

    Expert Tips You Can't Ignore For The Best Homemade Eggnog

    Homemade eggnog is so much better than store-bought, and with these expert tips we have for you, it's as simple to make as it is delicious to drink.

    By Tiffany Betts 6 months ago Read More
  • A pitcher of red wine sangria full of cut fruits, with two wine glasses filled to the brim, and a pine tree in the background.

    Easy Batch Cocktails Perfect For Your Holiday Party

    Cocktails and mocktails can fit in perfectly at any holiday party. Here's some expert advice on easy and festive drinks to mix, serve, and enjoy.

    By Bobby Lewis 6 months ago Read More
  • Yule log cake is displayed on a platter.

    How To Prep (And Store) That Yule Log Ahead Of Your Holiday Dinner

    We tapped the expertise of an award-winning pastry chef to learn the best way to prepare a Yule log cake in advance and store it so it stays fresh.

    By Nikki Munoz 6 months ago Read More
  • A Christmas potluck dinner with people setting different dishes on a festive table

    The Best Way To Organize Your Holiday Potluck

    If you're intimidated by the idea of cooking a big meal for a holiday get together, here's some expert advice on organizing a festive potluck party.

    By Bobby Lewis 6 months ago Read More
  • Variety of store bought eggnog brands

    The Store-Brand Eggnog That's Truly The Best Of The Best

    For those who love it, eggnog during the holidays is no joke. Daily Meal tried a dozen varieties, and this store-brand version is truly the best of the best.

    By Nikki Munoz 6 months ago Read More
  • a gathering of friends around a holiday table with a Chritmas tree and food

    Holiday Party Hosting Tips From A James Beard Award-Winning Chef

    If you're hosting a party this holiday season, here are some expert tips and tricks from an award-winning chef that will be sure to impress your guests.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya 6 months ago Read More
  • Hot cocoa with toppings and treats

    Spruce Up Your Holiday Dessert Table With A Decadent Hot Cocoa Board

    We've all heard of charcuterie boards, but if you really want to take your holiday party to the next level, then you need to include a hot cocoa board.

    By Nikki Munoz 6 months ago Read More
  • Immigrants in the dining hall in Ellis Island

    What A Christmas Feast Looked Like For Ellis Island Immigrants

    The immigrants who came to the U.S. through Ellis Island faced many challenges, but on Christmas, they were served a feast that would introduce them to America.

    By Garrett Palm 6 months ago Read More
  • Cookies and milk set out on Christmas Eve for Santa Claus

    In Australia, Kids Leave Out This Boozy Drink For Santa

    If you consider adopting any Australian practices, this holiday tradition should be one. Kids leave out cookies with this boozy drink for Santa Down Under.

    By Karen Hart 6 months ago Read More
  • Christmas card with a red apple, teddy bear, gift bag and a lantern on a table.

    Why Apples Are A Popular Christmas Gift In China

    Learning about traditional holiday gifts around the world is always interesting. Something as simple as an apple in China represents much more.

    By Amrita Ray 6 months ago Read More
  • Tin of TJ's Jingle Jangle treats

    What's Actually In Trader Joe's Beloved Jingle Jangle Tins?

    Many fans of Trader Joe's count down the days until tins of Jingle Jangle are back on the shelves. But what actually goes into these festive tins?

    By Nikki Munoz 6 months ago Read More
  • Christmas dinner plate with ham, mash, green beans, roll and cranberries

    For A Flavorful Christmas Ham, Avoid A Simple Buying Mistake

    Not all Christmas hams will turn out equal in flavor or moisture. There's one particular kind you should be shopping for this holiday season.

    By Jordan C. Woika 6 months ago Read More
  • Preview of December Aldi Finds items for holiday hosting

    December Aldi Finds To Make Holiday Hosting A Breeze

    One of the best times of the year for Aldi fans is here - December Aldi Finds are fun, festive, and super handy if it's your turn to host any parties.

    By Tiffany Betts 7 months ago Read More
  • Starbucks holiday cups

    Starbucks' 2024 Holiday Menu Didn't Deliver Much Holiday Spirit

    Daily Meal did a taste test of the the new Starbucks 2024 holiday menu to see which items are worth trying and which we'd suggest you skip.

    By Heather Clark 7 months ago Read More
  • Christmas panettone in a festive setting

    Festive Aldi Finds To Kickstart Your Holiday Season Sweet Tooth

    Eating sweets in every fun festive flavor is part of any great holiday season. Aldi does not disappoint with its newest lineup of festive finds.

    By Nikki Munoz 7 months ago Read More
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