Holiday Recipes

Planning a special lobster dinner? If you're looking for an easy and delicious way of how to cook lobster tails, our lemon-butter boiled lobster tail recipe will assure success.

Start a sophisticated soiree in the most sophisticated way with these glamorous deviled eggs topped with glittering black caviar. Luxurious but super simple!

When winter seems like it will never end, gather your friends together and have a raclette party! This classic ski resort recipe involves lots of gooey melted cheese, crusty bread, mouthwatering meats and hearty potatoes. It's fun, it's delicious, and it will definitely cheer up the winter nights.

Discover a new and wonderful ingredient to grill with: quail! These tiny, delicate birds are actually great for grilling, as they cook in no time at all and really go well with any sort of rub or marinade. If using bone-in quail - which is a bit more flavorful thanks to that bone, allow 1-2 minutes extra grilling.

Bite into these buttery tarts filled to the brim with zesty dill and pepper gravlax salmon! The unique spicy flavor of the salmon is pared down with creamy creme fraiche. A bit of dill and some meaty avocado, and this appetizer recipe is done in a pinch.

Festive and delicious, our Red Velvet Truffles are just the thing to make to serve on special occasions like Christmas, and of course, Valentine's Day! Our recipe doesn't even require you to turn on the oven.

A recipe for Halloween macarons that's more vamp than camp! Making your own macarons doesn't have to be a terrifying through - a little time, a little patience and the right ingredients are all you need. We went for a gothic look with a deep black, easily achieved with food coloring, but you can adjust the recipe to create the color you want, like ghoulishly purple or monster green? The filling is white chocolate tinted with orange coloring, but you can fill it with pumpkin jam, orange preserves, or pretty much anything you want.

A great recipe for flavorful salmon encased in a flaky puff pastry, served with colorful rainbow carrots and a delicious lemon caper butter sauce.

A sophisticated recipe for a special dinner, pair a gorgeous duck breast with a mouthwatering sauce made of Chianti and bold Beaujolais wine and some sweet figs.

This recipe for a mouthwatering glazed ham will make you the talk of the dinner party circle. Glazed with a mix of honey, sugar and red wine, it's sweet, it's savory, it's impressive and it will keep you going for many meals.

We put a lovely twist on a baked Camembert recipe! Soft and delicious Camembert pieces are placed in an appetizer-sized tart shell, baked with sweet raspberry jam and topped with a meaty walnut. A quick and easy appetizer recipe, perfect to make for cocktail parties. Easily substitute the Camembert for Brie cheese, and the raspberry jam for any of your favorite sweet preserves.

A new take on the classic smoked salmon and creme fraiche appetizers, our crust-less Smoked Salmon Mini Quiches are super easy to make, and stunning to serve. A flavorful appetizer for a fresh spring lunch. Note: you can make these ahead and store in the freezer.

Try this easy and mouthwatering smoked salmon appetizer recipe of buttery smoked salmon pouches filled with cream cheese and succulent king crab meat.

The chocolate truffle is an indulgent thing, but add champagne, and it becomes just decadent. Take this recipe out for your most glamorous occasions, like New Years Eve!

Try our luxurious and delicious recipe for gourmet truffle deviled eggs, made with luxurious truffle oil and mixed in with pieces of tasty bacon. Serve with your best wines or champagne!

A plump brisket is always a centerpiece dish for a special occasion, especially when you're using succulent, beautifully marbled wagyu beef from New Zealand.

One of our favorite appetizer recipes, warm and gooey Camembert is baked into buttery tart shells with sweet brown sugar and a pinch of cinnamon. The brown sugar caramelizes and pairs wonderfully with the creamy Camembert cheese, plus it bakes in just minutes! Substitute for Brie if you'd like.

Served warm and paired with a scoop of ice cream, this mouthwatering apple crumble pie is a treat that you'll make all year long! The crumbly topping melts in your mouth, while the crisp apples paired with warm cinnamon are comforting and delicious.

Impress your guest with your sushi-making skills with our incredible smoked salmon sushi roll. Made with slices of buttery smoked salmon, rolled up with sweet mango, avocado and topped with black caviar, this smoked salmon appetizer is simple to make, delicious and looks beautiful when served.

Colorful and flavorful, deviled eggs are the perfect portable appetizers for spring picnics and outdoor events. We made three deliciously different fillings to change things up a bit - smooth and buttery avocado, hearty and smoky bacon and cheddar, and a classic paprika deviled egg topped with classic black caviar.

An easy way to make a luxurious appetizer - toast some crusty French bread, slice and top with an aromatic mix of garlic, truffle oil and shaved fresh black truffles.

A fresh appetizer recipe that will cool you right down! Crunchy little cucumber slices act as vessels for the smoked salmon and Boursin cheese dip, and are a one-bite-wonder. Perfect to serve as an elegant hors d'oeuvre for a summer party, or perfectly dainty bridal shower starter.

These elegant bite-sized foie gras tarts are simple yet luxurious, not to mention small enough that you won’t feel guilty eating them! Whipped foie gras and mascarpone cheese merge into an irresistibly creamy and decadent mix, encased in sweet mini tart shells and topped with balsamic-and-port-wine fig spread…definitely something to make your guests happy!

Gooey, super-chocolaty, warm and delicious, a French fondant au chocolat looks very similar to the American Lava Cake, but it’s actually a bit different (and more delicious, we think!). The American version is based on the French Moelleux cake. The main difference? Fondant cakes have a piece of chocolate or ganache in the middle, which melts into liquid chocolate goodness. Think of it as the Lava Cake, reloaded.

This decadent combination of creamy Mascarpone cheese (similar - but better! - to cream cheese) and Nutella spread supplies that luxurious finishing touch to a romantic or festive evening. And it's made in mere minutes, with no cook time! We're in love!

Steak doesn’t get much smoother or softer than a Wagyu beef tenderloin, and when you sear it in butter, and top it with a creamy, cheesy, foie-gras-mushroom sauce, you’re on the way to an unbeatable meal that could be the next surprise addition to your dinner table.

This dessert takes a little time and skill, but the decadent results are completely worth the effort. Luscious ganache is paired with a buttery tart crust and topped with sea salt flakes for a sophisticated final touch.

Perfect for your Easter feast, our delicious and tender Roasted Leg of Lamb recipe is a winning combination of high quality lamb with simple yet flavorful ingredients like fresh rosemary, lemon and garlic. Served with your favorite sides - like mashed or roasted potatoes, it can also serve as a weekday dinner dish or weekend lunch.