Editors’ Collection

Best Holiday Recipes

Festive recipes for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and more. Discover more ideas in our holidays super collection.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Judy Kim.

Recipes

Pork Tenderloin
Lidey Heuck
2107 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,107
3 hours 40 minutes
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Easy
Italian Rainbow Cookies
Margaux Laskey, Mary Carpino, Nicole Carpino Frasco
943 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
943
About 2 hours, plus overnight chilling
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Sun Bread
Margaux Laskey, Elisa Kleven
61 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
61
3 hours
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Sufganiyot (Orange-Scented Jelly Doughnuts)
Julia Moskin, Claudia Roden
570 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
570
1 hour, plus chilling and rising
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Peanut Butter Blossoms
The New York Times, the Gerrero family
8587 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,587
35 minutes
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Pan-Roasted Duck With Wild Mushrooms
David Tanis
321 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
321
1½ hours
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Hallacas
Christina Morales, Isbelis Diaz, Ivo Diaz
87 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
87
5½ hours
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Cinnamon Babka
Claire Saffitz
502 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
502
1 hour 30 minutes, plus proofing and cooling
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Cranberry Pudding
Carolina Gelen
88 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
88
5 ¼ hours
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Spice Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
Yossy Arefi
351 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
351
About 1½ hours
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Easy
Jansson’s Temptation (Creamy Potato Casserole)
Eric Kim, Jens Linder, Johanna Westman
518 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
518
50 minutes
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Ham and Cheese Slab Quiche
Ham El-Waylly
152 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
152
2¼ hours
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Insalata di Frutti di Mare (Italian Seafood Salad)
Dan Pelosi
157 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
157
2½ hours
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Big Chocolate Tart
Genevieve Ko
660 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
660
1 hour 35 minutes, plus cooling
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Rosca de Reyes
Christina Morales, Caroline Lange, La Monarca Bakery
161 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
161
About 2 hours
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Jollof Rice
Yewande Komolafe
3414 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,414
1½ hours
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Roasted Salmon With Miso Cream
Genevieve Ko
1462 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,462
30 minutes
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Easy
Seared Bone-In Rib-Eye Steaks
Genevieve Ko
169 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
169
3 hours 10 minutes
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Roasted Beef Tenderloin
Genevieve Ko
2551 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,551
2 hours, plus trimming and tying, if needed
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Horseradish Sauce
Genevieve Ko
645 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
645
5 minutes, plus at least 45 minutes’ resting
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Garlicky Mashed Potato Cake
Claire Saffitz
1504 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,504
2 hours 15 minutes
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Mushroom Bourguignon
Melissa Clark
13165 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,165
1 hour
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Pecan Pralines
Lisa Donovan
241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
241
About 8½ hours
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Mushroom-Butternut Squash Strata
Melissa Clark
1092 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,092
1½ hours, plus chilling
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Nougat With Honey and Pistachios
Claire Saffitz
311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
311
45 minutes, plus at least 6 hours’ cooling
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Rugelach
Emily Weinstein, Dorie Greenspan
1120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,120
About 4 hours
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Collard Greens
Millie Peartree
878 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
878
About 2½ hours
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Pommes Boulangère
Claire Saffitz
616 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
616
About 3 hours
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Everyday Pancakes
Mark Bittman
14482 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,482
20 minutes
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Easy
Ultimate Pumpkin Pie
Melissa Clark
3315 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,315
About 2 hours, plus 1½ hours’ chilling
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Caribbean Black Cake
Ramin Ganeshram, Marva Adams-Miller
365 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
365
About 14 hours
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Chocolate Fudge
Claire Saffitz
396 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
396
1 hour 15 minutes, plus at least 3 hours’ resting
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Root Beer Ham
Eric Kim
1401 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,401
3½ hours
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Cream Cheese Pound Cake
Eric Kim
783 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
783
1½ hours
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Sparkling Shortbread Cookies
Yewande Komolafe
2097 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,097
35 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
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Easy
Royal Icing
Melissa Clark
1879 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,879
10 minutes, plus decorating
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Salted Caramels
Claire Saffitz
299 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
299
1 hour 15 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling
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Challah Bread Pudding
Joan Nathan, Charlotte Menora
258 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
258
30 minutes
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Easy
Ham and Cheese Quick Bread
Dorie Greenspan
380 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
380
65 minutes, plus cooling
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Skillet Gingerbread Cake With Apple Butter
Dorie Greenspan
531 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
531
1 hour, plus cooling
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Best Sugar Cookies
Susan Spungen
3724 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,724
1 hour
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Challah Bread
Claire Saffitz
1788 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,788
1 hour 20 minutes, plus proofing and cooling
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Ombré Gratin
Alexa Weibel
2888 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,888
3 hours
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Vegan Jollof Rice
The New York TImes, Tunde Wey
1290 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,290
1 hour
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Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies
Genevieve Ko
1054 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,054
30 minutes, plus chilling
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Gingerbread Latte Cookies
Vaughn Vreeland
3730 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,730
35 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Peppermint Saltine Toffee Bark
Melissa Clark
503 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
503
50 minutes, plus chilling
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White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
Sohla El-Waylly
795 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
795
1 hour plus 12 hours’ chilling
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