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Are you trying to outdo your mother-in-law this year? Or, do you pride yourself on making a Martha-worthy meal? These special occasion recipes are worthy of your holiday table (fine china and all).
Eye-Catching Starters
Appetizers
It's important to make an amazing first impression on your holiday guests. Pass these tiny treats around on small trays for the full gourmet experience.
Crab Cakes
Cheesy Acorn Squash
Prosciutto-Wrapped Asparagus
It's important to make an amazing first impression on your holiday guests. Pass these tiny treats around on small trays for the full gourmet experience.
Fresh Bread
Who could resist? These look beautiful in a basket, and showcase the holiday flavor of pumpkin in an unexpected way.Pumpkin Cloverleaf Rolls
Who could resist? These look beautiful in a basket, and showcase the holiday flavor of pumpkin in an unexpected way.
The Main Event
Serving turkey or ham would be way too predictable. You need a main dish that makes a statement. This tasty roast beef tenderloin is fit for the holiday table.
Beef Tenderloin with Roasted Shallots
Knock-Your-Socks-Off Sides
Mashed Potatoes
A side so impressive it could be served on its own. This Italian-inspired casserole combines mashed potatoes with mozzarella, prosciutto, and salami.Potato Gatto
A side so impressive it could be served on its own. This Italian-inspired casserole combines mashed potatoes with mozzarella, prosciutto, and salami.
Vegetables
Beautiful, simple, and quite tasty. You have to be confident to serve Brussel Sprouts as a holiday side, which is why you can do it.Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Beautiful, simple, and quite tasty. You have to be confident to serve Brussel Sprouts as a holiday side, which is why you can do it.
The Grand Finale
It's important to give your guests choices (and you're an overachiever). For a grand presentation, elevate your creations on cake stands and be sure they are properly admired before serving.
Cranberry Velvet Pie
Apple Blossom Tart
Coconut Blizzard Cake
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