Editors’ Collection

Holiday and Christmas Food Gift Recipes

The universally-loved gift.

A parchment paper-lined sheet pan holding rows of chocolate-covered pecan truffles topped with crushed pecans is shown photographed from a side angle. — Jim Wilson/The New York Times

Recipes

Laurent Tourondel's Favorite Granola
Jeff Gordinier, Laurent Tourondel
480 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
480
30 minutes, plus cooling time
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Pear-Apple Butter With Cardamom
Melissa Clark
151 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
151
3½ hours
or to save this recipe.
Microwave Pralines
Harold McGee
190 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
190
30 to 40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Microwave Saffron Turkish Delight
Harold McGee
75 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
75
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Lemon Poppy Seed Pound Cake
Melissa Clark
4629 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,629
1 hour 20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
White Bark Balls
Jennifer Steinhauer
117 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
117
1 hour 30 minutes, plus at least 4 hours' refrigeration
or to save this recipe.
Microwave Nut Brittle
Harold McGee
112 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
112
30 to 40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate Streusel Poundcake
Melissa Clark
956 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
956
2 hours, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Spiced Holiday Pralines
Melissa Clark, Elizabeth Choinski
59 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
59
50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Coconut Oil Poundcake With Almonds and Lime Zest
Melissa Clark
202 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
202
1 hour 15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Spritz Cookies
Alison Roman
847 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
847
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Spiced Brandied Cherries
Melissa Clark
265 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
265
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Citrus-Almond Poundcake
Mark Bittman, Grandaisy Bakery
262 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
262
1½ hours
or to save this recipe.
Parmesan Cream Crackers
Mark Bittman
585 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
585
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Chocolate Ganache
Julia Moskin
767 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
767
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Salty Peanut Chocolate Chip Cookies
Nigella Lawson
729 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
729
50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate-Crusted Banana Blondies
Melissa Clark
717 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
717
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Gluten-Free Chocolate Buckwheat Biscotti
Martha Rose Shulman
230 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
230
About 2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Healthy
Vanilla Meringues
Mark Bittman
535 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
535
2 hours 20 minutes, plus 1 hour’s cooling
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Gluten-Free Raisin Pistachio Biscotti
Martha Rose Shulman
176 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
176
2 hours 30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Healthy
Scotch-Peanut Chocolate Truffles
Florence Fabricant
37 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
37
40 minutes, plus 4 hours’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Limoncello Once Removed
Toby Cecchini, Giuliano Bugialli
296 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
296
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Gâteau Breton
Melissa Clark, Edd Kimber
438 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
438
1 hour 45 minutes, plus 2 hours' chilling
or to save this recipe.
Bacon With Mixed Nuts
Mark Bittman
97 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
97
About 5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Cardamom Butter Crescents
Melissa Clark, François Payard
714 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
714
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Black-and-White Cookies
William Grimes
647 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
647
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Bacon-Onion Jam
Sam Sifton, Steve Linares
539 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
539
90 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Fudge Brownies
Alex Witchel, Kate Moses
1242 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,242
1 hour, plus several hours’ resting
or to save this recipe.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

49 - 76 of 76 results

More Editors’ Collections