Chef John’s 15 Best Italian Christmas Recipes

Over the years, Chef John has created classic, comforting Italian recipes for everything from Bolognese sauce and minestrone soup to baked ziti, chicken Parmesan, and homemade gnocchi. Here are holiday menu ideas from antipasti to dolce. And if you’re celebrating the Feast of the Seven Fishes, you’ll want Chef John’s […]

Jennie-O Turkey Comes With Free MyHeritage Access

Jennie-O is bundling a perk with whole turkeys: a free 3-month MyHeritage membership. Upload your receipt at JennieORootsAndRecipes.com through December 31. The site also spotlights global holiday recipes tied to family traditions. If your holiday table is already a family reunion, Jennie-O just gave you a way to take it […]

Erewhon’s Bone Broth Hot Chocolate Is Here For December

Erewhon is selling a Spicy Bone Broth Hot Chocolate all December. It’s made with FOND’s Ginger & Cayenne Beef Bone Broth, coconut milk, cacao, cinnamon, cayenne, and maple. Erewhon members get one free through December 14. I thought we’d reached peak wellness when L.A. started putting mushrooms and adaptogens in […]

10,000 Hershey’s Dubai Chocolate Bars Exist—Here’s How To Get One

Hershey’s is dropping a Dubai-inspired chocolate Bar with pistachio filling and crispy kadayif The catch: only 10,000 bars exist. Hershey’s says this LTO won’t enter regular production—when it’s gone, it’s gone. Dubai chocolate had a chokehold on our FYP all year, and now Hershey’s is giving a belated go at […]

Is Costco’s $100 Serrano Ham Leg Worth It? Fans Share Reviews

A large Serrano ham leg is a popular Costco holiday purchase. The Noel Consorcio Serrano Ham Reserva Leg weighs 14 pounds and costs $99.99. Customers are sharing their experiences with the product on Instagram and TikTok. There are plenty of signs that the holidays have arrived: decorations, maybe some snow, […]

The 20 Recipes We Can’t Wait to Make This December

We have a lot to do this holiday season. We have cookies to make, pies to bake, hams to roast, and gingerbread houses to build. But in the meantime, we also have to get meals on the table. In between the trays of treats and antipasto platters, here are the […]

This 5-Ingredient Recipe is a Southern Holiday Tradition

When the holiday season rolls around, I’m always looking for something festive to make in outrageous quantities—without a lot of fuss. Cookie swaps are the name of the game in this regard, with seemingly endless recipes from which to borrow inspiration, bake, and share, but I personally struggle with not […]

I Tried McDonald’s Grinch Meal & Loved The Pickle Fries

The Grinch Meal includes your choice of Big Mac or Nuggets, a medium drink, and DIY dill pickle “Grinch Salt” McShaker Fries. The seasoning is new to the U.S. and surprisingly addictive, though the DIY shake experience gets old fast. It’s pricey for McDonald’s, but the collectible box and Grinch […]

The Beloved Midwestern Dessert That Belongs on Your Holiday Table

What’s chocolatey and beloved for its creamy lumps? That’s Bumpy Cake—the Michigan‑born dessert that looks like a giant Hostess Ho Ho but tastes 100 times better. This iconic treat features a rich chocolate devil’s food cake topped with buttercream “bumps” and cloaked in glossy fudge icing, giving it a signature […]