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

Potato Kugel
Francis Lam, Itta Werdiger Roth, “Spice, Spirit”
1404 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,404
2½ hours
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Eggnog Sweet Potato Pie
Genevieve Ko
276 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
276
4 hours, plus cooling
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Gochujang Caramel Cookies
Eric Kim
10919 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,919
45 minutes
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Duchess-Style Twice-Baked Potatoes
Claire Saffitz
276 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
276
About 2 hours
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Savory Shortbread Cookies With Olives and Rosemary
Yewande Komolafe
1049 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,049
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Mashed Potatoes
Julia Moskin
3873 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,873
About 45 minutes
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Shrimp Cocktail
Eric Kim
981 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
981
15 minutes
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Cranberry Lemon Meringue Pie
Genevieve Ko
1235 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,235
1½ hours, plus cooling and chilling
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Perfect Black and White Cookies
Melissa Clark
2059 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,059
1 hour, plus cooling
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Vegan Doughnuts
Nicole Taylor, Maati Kheprimeni Angaza
338 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
338
1 hour, plus rising dough and cooling
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Classic Beef Brisket With Caramelized Onions
David Tanis
1933 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,933
About 4 hours, plus overnight marinating
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Pecan Sandie Pie
Genevieve Ko
1058 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,058
2 hours, plus chilling
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Joan Nathan’s Matzo Ball Soup
Joan Nathan
2265 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,265
1¼ hours, plus 3 hours’ or overnight refrigeration
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Coffee-Rubbed Grilled Fish
Nicole Taylor, Rashad Frazier
434 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
434
30 minutes
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Easy
Orange, Pistachio and Chocolate Shortbread
Sue Li
2176 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,176
50 minutes plus 8 hours’ chilling
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Maple Cream Pie With Blueberries
Genevieve Ko
419 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
419
1½ hours, plus cooling and chilling
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Crunchy Coconut Twists
Melissa Clark
630 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
630
25 minutes, plus chilling
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Caramel Apple Pie
Genevieve Ko
315 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
315
1 hour, plus cooling and chilling
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Folami’s BBQ Tofu
Nicole Taylor, Folami Prescott-Adams
1033 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,033
30 minutes, plus drying
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Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake
Genevieve Ko
918 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
918
1½ hours, plus chilling
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie
Genevieve Ko
649 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
649
2 hours
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Whole Roast Fish With Lemongrass and Ginger
Yewande Komolafe
267 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
267
35 minutes
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Shiro (Ground-Chickpea Stew)
Samin Nosrat, Ghennet Tesfamicael
671 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
671
20 minutes
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Sweet Potato and Onion Dip
Nicole Taylor
450 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
450
1¾ hours, plus cooling
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Vegetarian Mushroom Wellington
Alexa Weibel
6592 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,592
3 hours
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Apple Butter Rugelach
Samantha Seneviratne
399 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
399
3 hours, plus cooling
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Garlicky Beef Tenderloin With Orange Horseradish Sauce
Melissa Clark
3628 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,628
40 minutes
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Blackberry Apple Pie
Genevieve Ko
436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
436
2½ hours, plus cooling
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Edna Lewis’s Biscuits
Francis Lam, Edna Lewis
1438 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,438
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Kubbeh Pie
Reem Kassis
117 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
117
1½ hours, plus freezing
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Creamy Grits With Mushrooms and Chard
Korsha Wilson, Bryant Terry, Rahanna Bisseret Martinez
547 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
547
1½ hours
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Ina Garten’s Make-Ahead Roast Turkey and Gravy With Onions and Sage
Ina Garten
577 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
577
5 hours, plus 2 to 3 days’ brining
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Sweet and Spicy Roast Chicken
Melissa Clark
4254 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,254
1 hour 15 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes’ marinating
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Warm Sweet Potato-Apple Pone
Jerrelle Guy
522 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
522
45 minutes to 1¼ hours
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Vegetarian Gumbo
Vallery Lomas
1783 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,783
50 minutes
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Blackened Fish With Quick Grits
Vallery Lomas
2308 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,308
25 minutes
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Ina Garten’s Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie
Ina Garten
1606 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,606
1 hour, plus thawing and cooling time
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Pimento Mac and Cheese
Vallery Lomas
655 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
655
1 hour and 10 minutes
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Charleston Red Rice
Millie Peartree
1254 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,254
About 1¼ hours
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Black Tea and Whiskey Cooler
Nicole Taylor
183 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
183
15 minutes, plus cooling
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Fufu (Swallows)
Yewande Komolafe
554 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
554
25 minutes
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Cranberry Martinis
Ina Garten
901 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
901
5 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ cooling
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Citrus-Glazed Sweet Potatoes
Yewande Komolafe
904 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
904
2½ hours
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Custard Pie
Genevieve Ko
180 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
180
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Prime Rib Roast
Sam Sifton
4808 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,808
1 hour 15 minutes, after 3 hours' room temperature sitting
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Easy
Stuffed Mushrooms
Kay Chun
1511 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,511
25 minutes
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Ina Garten’s Make-Ahead Coquilles St.-Jacques
Sam Sifton, Ina Garten
2841 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,841
1 hour
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Beef Wellington
Melissa Clark
3327 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,327
1½ hours, plus chilling
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