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Chocolate Fudge Brownies from the Palmer…

The trademark dessert from Chicago’s 1893 Columbian Exposition.

Date Nut Tart Recipe

You could probably call this a “dated version” of pecan pie.

Buttermilk Pecan Pie Recipe

Buttermilk offers a tangy counterpoint to the pie’s sweetness.

Coca-Cola Cake Recipe

The one and only Coca-Cola® combines with rich chocolate and vanilla in this delicious cake.

Stollen Recipe

One of Europe’s most well-known Christmas breads, a stollen is a folded-over, filled yeast pastry.

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Grilled Santa Maria Tri-Tip Recipe

This tri-tip beef roast is coated with a savory blend of spices then grilled to perfection.

Sweet Tangerine Cake Recipe

A not-too-sweet single-layer cake that’s a perfect take-a-long to book club meetings, potlucks and casual gatherings.

lemon-glazed-pistachio-shortbread-cookies Recipe

A tart, crisp cookie from The Good Neighbor Cookbook—ideal for welcoming a new neighbor or gifting to an old friend.

Tupelo Honey Coleslaw Recipe

From barbecues to fish-fries, coleslaw is the preferred side. Cooks around the South will swear by theirs. This once is a mash-up of creamy and vinegary, and it’s pretty darn good anytime.

Barbecue Burgers Recipe

These burgesr with barbecue flavor built right into the beef are sure to be a hit with footballs fans on game day.

Barbecue Pork Sandwich with Crispy Slaw Recipe

Crisp, tangy slaw complements the savory barbecue for an easy Super Bowl party sandwich everyone will love.

Comte and Prosciutto Skewers Recipe

French aged Comte cheese has a mild nutty flavor that pairs terrifically with salty cured Prosciutto in a simple, pleasing skewer.

Ratatouille Tartlets Recipe

These light party bites made with tomatoes, diced pepper, eggplant and a schmear of herbed cream cheese are surprisingly low in calories and fat.

Creamy Enchilada Dip Recipe

This dip made with ancho chiles and sour cream tastes like red enchilada sauce; serve it salty tortilla chips.

Barbecue Pork Puffs Recipe

These amazingly rich bites put a tasty spin on tender Southern-style barbecued pork.

Bacon Blue Cheese Dip Recipe

Two irresistible flavors—bacon and blue cheese—in one addictive dip.

Mandarin Punch Recipe

A fruity, heady libation that adds an elegant note to holiday parties, New Year’s Eve midnight buffets and hair-of-the-dog New Year’s Day brunches.

Blackberry Champagne Cocktail Recipe

Looking for a sparkling Champagne sipper? Try this bubbly blackberry-laced cocktail.

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Easy New Year's Day One-Pot Meal Recipe

This easy, one-pot dish includes the Southern traditional New Year’s foods of black-eyed peas for luck and cabbage to represent money in the new year.