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Boulevardier

The boulevardier is a classic whiskey cocktail that requires just three ingredients.

Easiest Cranberry Sauce

Save your over-the-top machinations for the pie–cranberry sauce is meant to be simple.

Mincemeat Pie

There’s no meat in this pie, just rich spices, sweet fruit, and centuries of history, all wrapped up in a buttery crust.

Chocolate Pudding Pie

With a creamy chocolate filling and big swooshes of homemade whipped cream, this classic recipe is welcome at any party.

Homemade Turkey Stock

The best part of this rich, savory turkey stock? You don’t need a leftover turkey to make it.

Bee’s Knees

The Bee’s Knees is a refreshing three-ingredient gin cocktail with a mysterious backstory.

Baked Turkey Wings

These crispy, juicy baked turkey wings are served with a quick, savory blender sauce for dipping.

Creamy Mushroom Lasagna

This creamy mushroom lasagna recipe keeps things relatively simple so the mushrooms can truly shine.

Gimlet

Once prescribed as a medicinal tonic to sailors in the British Royal Navy, this classic cocktail stands the test of time.

Lime Cordial

Homemade lime cordial brightens everything from gimlets to N/A cocktails and beyond.

Twice-Baked Potatoes

No one—and we mean no one—can resist crispy potato jackets stuffed with velvety mashed potatoes.

Sweet Palmiers

Transform a sheet of puff pastry and a bowl of sugar into these stunning holiday cookies.

This One-Pot Pumpkin Mac and Cheese Is a Weeknight Wonder

Thanks to some clever pantry moves, this cozy dinner is ready in no time.

One-Pot Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

Cook your pasta, build your sauce, and bake your mac all in one pot.

Traditional Fruitcake

With glacéed fruit, spices, and no small amount of rum, this elegant fruitcake recipe is no joke.

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

Silky mashed potatoes in an Instant? It can be done.

Maple-Roasted Delicata Squash

A perfect combination of sweet, salty, crispy, and tender, this maple-roasted delicata squash will have everyone reaching for seconds.

Ramos Gin Fizz

This New Orleans classic is an arm workout that pays back in dividends.

Simple Roast Chicken

Chef Thomas Keller’s food is known for fine dining finesse, but his recipe for simple roast chicken is about as easy as it gets.
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