holiday baking Posts

Multiple different holiday recipes plated on a green background

12 easy holiday recipes for every baking occasion

From festive cookies to party-worthy desserts, bake it easy this winter.

Nov 12, 2024
Soft Frosted Sugar Cookies

The 16 best recipes to bake in December

Get excited! It’s time for holiday cookies, festive breads, and more.

Dec 1, 2023
Eggnog Rum Balls

Boozy, thrifty, and downright delicious — rum balls are a must-make

Here's how to make this nostalgic classic with almost any leftover baked good.

Dec 19, 2022
Neapolitan Sugar Cookie Bars

A classic ice cream combo, reimagined in bar form

Our new Neapolitan Sugar Cookies Bars embody a familiar dessert — with one twist.

Dec 8, 2022
Gingerbread Bundt Cake

12 inexpensive (but wildly delicious) holiday bakes

Festive recipes that bring the flavor, without breaking your budget.

Nov 29, 2022
Chocolate Babka in paper pans for gifting

Homemade food gifts for everyone on your list

From caramels to cookies, buttercrunch to babka, here are the best food gifts to give (and get!).

Nov 14, 2022
Malted Brownie Biscotti

Biscotti, the most unassuming holiday cookies, may also be the best

Insider tips revealed!

Dec 14, 2021
Yule Log

My quest to make a perfect Bûche de Noël

Here’s what I learned about making roll cakes without cracking.

Dec 10, 2021
Christmas tree bread

Christmas tree bread is a tasty holiday twist

A festive treat to pine for

Dec 18, 2020
A flourless chocolate cake stenciled with confectioners' sugar, cranberries, and twinkling lights

Make a stunning holiday dessert

Flourless Chocolate Cake gets all dressed up

Dec 11, 2020
Fruitcake bars on cutting board

You think you don't like fruitcake?

These tasty bars will change your mind

Dec 10, 2020
Vanilla-Orange-Cranberry Cookies

How to ship cookies: 10 tested tips

This is NOT the way the cookie crumbles.

Dec 3, 2020
Cookie plate

How to make a holiday and Christmas cookie platter

The most delicious kind of gift-giving

Dec 2, 2020
Gluten-Free Cookies

Gluten-free Christmas cookies: best recipes and tips

So everyone can bake and celebrate this holiday season.

Dec 1, 2020
Small loaves of pumpkin bread

Reducing a recipe

More isn’t always better

Nov 23, 2020
A platter of chocolate crinkles next to a few scattered cookies on a table

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

How to make perfectly cracked crinkles

Feb 10, 2020
A cinnamon bun apple pie with a few apples on the table

Cinnamon bun apple pie

Bake your most impressive pie yet!

Sep 30, 2019
Classic Gluten-Free Double Pie Crust with an Apple Filling via @kingarthurflour

Gluten-Free Double Pie Crust

And the perfect apple filling

Oct 16, 2017
Rugelach Bakealong via @kingarthurflour

Rugelach Bakealong

Challenge #15

Oct 2, 2017
Fruitcake timeline via @kingarthurflour

Your fruitcake timeline

Bake now, gift later

Nov 3, 2016
Freeze & Bake Tips via @kingarthurflour

Freeze & bake tips

Instant hospitality

Oct 21, 2015

The best nut brittle you'll ever make

Easy, delicious, and done in under 30 minutes

Dec 16, 2014
Almond Flour Shortbread Cookies in 3 varieties

Gluten-Free Almond Flour Shortbread Cookies, three ways

Many ways to shine

Dec 14, 2014