How to Make Easy and Impressive Holiday Truffles

by Jen Wheeler | Sweets of all sorts abound during the holidays, from Christmas cookies to Hanukkah gelt, but chocolate...

The Best Trader Joe's Wine for the Holidays

by Mijon Zulu | TJ’s, the well-accepted nickname for Trader Joe’s, has long been a go-to for affordable wine.  When...

Take the Road Less Traveled to San Francisco’s Tenderloin District

by Susannah Chen | San Francisco’s Mission District has long been the city’s destination for dining, garnering acclaim...

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The Season of Gifting

Chowhound Gift Guide 2017: 5 Best Subscription Boxes for Beer Lovers

by Nikki Freihofer | If you’re beginning the search for personalized gifts for the holidays, look no further than the oh...

Chowhound Gift Guide 2017: Staff Picks Under $50

by Joey Skladany | If you're already over the seasonal foods, festive cocktails, and holiday gatherings of December...

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Chowhound Gift Guide 2017: Gifts for Peanut Butter Lovers

by Julie Boor | Given that Americans consume roughly...

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Cricket Bread Is the Latest Reason You Should Be Eating Insects

by Jessica Gentile | Unless you're a contestant on Fear Factor, you probably haven't eaten an insect. At least not intentionally...

Celebrate Giving Tuesday with These Culinary Causes

by Jessica Gentile | The holiday season is often one of gluttony and excess. It's a time of year that poses the question...

Cheese Tea Is the Beverage You Need in 2018

by Jessica Gentile | Cheese tea. That's right, cheese in tea. That may not sound like an ideal combination, but hear us...

Where Do Pardoned Turkeys Go?

by Jessica Gentile | Every year millions of turkeys are the centerpieces of Thanksgiving feasts on tables across America...

Low-Fat Avocados Exist But Do They Need To?

by Jessica Gentile | You're probably sick of hearing about avocados and how the kids these days love them. How we put them...

UK Bakery Apologizes for Replacing Baby Jesus With a Sausage Pastry

by Jessica Gentile | There are a lot of creative nativity scenes out there. You often see intricate, artistic figures of...

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Hosting for the Holidays

Champagne Holiday Punch

A delicious holiday Champagne punch recipe.

Your Comprehensive Guide to Decorating with Flowers for the Holidays

by Jeanelle Hayner Olson | In the Venn diagram of people who geek out about hosting holidays, I think there are two circles...

How to Make Cheese Balls That Will Wow Your Next Holiday Party

by Jody Eddy | The mid-century design theme is currently taking over our offices, homes, and television sets. Our...

7 Crowd-Pleasing No Bake Holiday Dessert Ideas

by Kelsey Butler | The holidays just aren’t the holidays without something sweet to share with your family and friends...

8 Festive Vodka Cocktails from Around the World

by Jody Eddy | Vodka is the ideal spirit for the holidays because its neutral flavor profile is the perfect foundation...