A Glowing Reunion
By Cary Leigh Poe6 min read
From The Joys of Christmas 2014: The four of them looked like a complete family. There was no place for her anymore…or was there?
Baking
Baking fills your home with the most delicious aromas–and your heart with the joy that comes from sharing a fresh-baked treat with someone special.
Christmas Sweets Galore!
By Francine Bryson4 min read
From The Joys of Christmas 2014: Step into the kitchen of Francine Bryson, America’s best-loved amateur baker!
Apple Crumble Pie
By Beth Howard4 min read
This pie is one of Beth’s favorites because of its “soft, cinnamony comfort of the apple filling combined with the crunchy, buttery topping.”
Chai-Spiced Pumpkin Pie
By Beth Howard3 min read
The distinctive spices of chai tea set this recipe apart, blending the familiar with the exotic in an appealing way.
The Christmas Pie House
By Beth Howard4 min read
From The Joys of Christmas 2014: She wanted to spend the holiday season on her own. The town had another idea.
Turtle Cake Roll
By Francine Bryson3 min read
This delicious cake excerpted from The Joys of Christmas 2014 looks so festive when served at a holiday party.
Peppermint Swirl 3-Layer Cake
By Francine Bryson2 min read
This cake is my big Christmas showstopper, the cake that will make people declare, "Okay, now this is Christmas!"
Red Velvet Whoopie Pies
By Francine Bryson2 min read
These pies can be made in many flavors, but red velvet just feels right for Christmas. Rolling them in crushed-up candy canes makes them extra pretty.
Adorable (and Delicious) Thanksgiving Cookies
By Cheryl Lagler2 min read
The kids will love making these holiday treats.
Fudgy Orange and Beet Cake
By Lorraine Pascale2 min read
Beets are a sweet surprise in this tasty dessert.
Wonder Bread
By Diana Aydin3 min read
Just like a delicious batch of bread made from scratch, miracles take time. But they’re worth the wait!
Pecan Bread
By Kathie Kania2 min read
Whether you’re on a low-sugar diet or just eating healthy, you can’t beat this fresh-baked bread for sandwiches and toast.