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”
1423 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,423
2½ hours
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Eggnog Sweet Potato Pie
Genevieve Ko
278 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
278
4 hours, plus cooling
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Gochujang Caramel Cookies
Eric Kim
11577 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,577
45 minutes
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Duchess-Style Twice-Baked Potatoes
Claire Saffitz
287 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
287
About 2 hours
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Savory Shortbread Cookies With Olives and Rosemary
Yewande Komolafe
1055 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,055
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Mashed Potatoes
Julia Moskin
3945 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,945
About 45 minutes
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Shrimp Cocktail
Eric Kim
996 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
996
15 minutes
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Cranberry Lemon Meringue Pie
Genevieve Ko
1237 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,237
1½ hours, plus cooling and chilling
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Perfect Black and White Cookies
Melissa Clark
2084 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,084
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
1953 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,953
About 4 hours, plus overnight marinating
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Pecan Sandie Pie
Genevieve Ko
1060 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,060
2 hours, plus chilling
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Joan Nathan’s Matzo Ball Soup
Joan Nathan
2356 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,356
1¼ hours, plus 3 hours’ or overnight refrigeration
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Coffee-Rubbed Grilled Fish
Nicole Taylor, Rashad Frazier
436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
436
30 minutes
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Orange, Pistachio and Chocolate Shortbread
Sue Li
2197 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,197
50 minutes plus 8 hours’ chilling
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Maple Cream Pie With Blueberries
Genevieve Ko
424 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
424
1½ hours, plus cooling and chilling
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Crunchy Coconut Twists
Melissa Clark
637 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
637
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
1045 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,045
30 minutes, plus drying
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Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake
Genevieve Ko
920 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
920
1½ hours, plus chilling
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie
Genevieve Ko
688 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
688
2 hours
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Whole Roast Fish With Lemongrass and Ginger
Yewande Komolafe
269 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
269
35 minutes
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Shiro (Ground-Chickpea Stew)
Samin Nosrat, Ghennet Tesfamicael
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
20 minutes
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Sweet Potato and Onion Dip
Nicole Taylor
453 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
453
1¾ hours, plus cooling
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Vegetarian Mushroom Wellington
Alexa Weibel
6625 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,625
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
3679 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,679
40 minutes
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Blackberry Apple Pie
Genevieve Ko
441 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
441
2½ hours, plus cooling
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Edna Lewis’s Biscuits
Francis Lam, Edna Lewis
1458 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,458
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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
552 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
552
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
4282 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,282
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
1810 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,810
50 minutes
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Blackened Fish With Quick Grits
Vallery Lomas
2427 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,427
25 minutes
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Ina Garten’s Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie
Ina Garten
1639 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,639
1 hour, plus thawing and cooling time
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Pimento Mac and Cheese
Vallery Lomas
670 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
670
1 hour and 10 minutes
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Charleston Red Rice
Millie Peartree
1307 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,307
About 1¼ hours
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Black Tea and Whiskey Cooler
Nicole Taylor
187 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
187
15 minutes, plus cooling
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Fufu (Swallows)
Yewande Komolafe
555 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
555
25 minutes
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Cranberry Martinis
Ina Garten
903 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
903
5 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ cooling
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Citrus-Glazed Sweet Potatoes
Yewande Komolafe
905 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
905
2½ hours
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Custard Pie
Genevieve Ko
188 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
188
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Prime Rib Roast
Sam Sifton
4845 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,845
1 hour 15 minutes, after 3 hours' room temperature sitting
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Stuffed Mushrooms
Kay Chun
1530 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,530
25 minutes
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Ina Garten’s Make-Ahead Coquilles St.-Jacques
Sam Sifton, Ina Garten
2871 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,871
1 hour
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Beef Wellington
Melissa Clark
3365 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,365
1½ hours, plus chilling
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