This month, we’re collaborating with some brilliant businesses to bring you our very special “12 days of Christmas” prize draw, offering 12 generous prizes to 12 lucky winners throughout the month of December.
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It’s not officially Christmas season until several mandatory traditions commence. Decorating the tree. Watching Elf. Baking at least one batch of Grandma’s gingerbread and The Best Sugar Cookies. Drinking a mug of eggnog.
Certain Christmas traditions are simply a must to maintain each year, true. But who says you can’t add a new rite to the game plan? One way to try this that’s low stakes yet often high reward? Integrating a new Christmas food trend or two into this, the most holly, jolly season.
Use the information to make your list, then check it twice to ensure you have all the ingredients to bring these culinary visions to life. Santa would most definitely approve!
We’ve scoured social media, polled our editors and Test Kitchen experts, and flipped through some of the year’s coolest cookbooks to select a handful of Christmas food trends we predict might be big in 2023.
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French Onion Soup is timeless for a reason. It’s tough to top the cozy and craveable qualities of a bowl of sweet, caramelized onions in savory broth crowned with toast and melted cheese. But this is the year, we’re already seeing all sorts of creative upgrades on the French onion game. The TikTok-trending French Onion Pasta is just the beginning.
The latest crop of French onion remixes are so decadent and showy, we think they’re certainly worthy of a spot on our Christmas food trends list—and are pretty much guaranteed showstoppers at your next holiday gathering. French Onion Mac and Cheese has folks saying, “I want to faceplant in this,” while French Onion Soup Pull Apart Bread had us from “hello” (okay, from first cheese pull). These French Onion Puff Pastry bites are destined to steal the show at your holiday happy hour. And according
This month, we’re collaborating with some brilliant businesses to bring you our very special “12 days of Christmas” prize draw, offering 12 generous prizes to 12 lucky winners throughout the month of December.
Christmas season hasn’t officially commenced until we’ve made at least one batch of cutout cookies. Many of these classic Christmas cookies make an appearance on our dessert platters every single year.
The holiday season is right around the corner, with Thanksgiving marking the beginning of the festivities through to New Year’s celebrations. For some folks, this period also means prepping for one eventful week after Christmas: the week of Kwanzaa.
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As inextricable from mass festive wares as tinsel and paper hats, the poinsettia blazes red in most shops and homes during December. Being such an omnipresent sight makes it unappealing for many of us, but, thankfully – if the standard scarlet species makes you wince – there are less common forms available that are well worth buying to brighten the house this Christmas.
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For anyone looking to tackle big home renovation projects in 2024, now is the perfect time to pin down the details. Start by making your own list and checking it twice—noting which rooms or areas need a refresh, what your budget entails, and what style options toe the line between on-trend and timeless.