The holidays are here, which means plenty of gatherings with family, friends and food! These get-togethers are usually fun-filled with. . .

You will need: 3 layers white cake (use your own recipe or see below) 1/3 cup  butter 1 cup sugar. . .

This rich red sauce combines ground beef, carrots, celery, onion, tomatoes with a touch of milk for added creaminess. This. . .

Bring another serving of vegetables and important nutrients to your plate with this veggie-filled twist on classic fajitas. We’ve upped. . .

You will need: 3 cups cooked, squeezed dry, and chopped spinach 1/4 cup finely minced onion 1/4 cup butter 1/3. . .

Makes: 12 servings, 1/4 cup each Active Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 1 1/2 hours Salty, sweet and laced with. . .

Makes: 12 servings Active Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 9 1/2 hours (including 8 hours refrigeration time) This baked apple-cinnamon. . .

Makes: 2 dozen appetizers Active Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Wasabi mayonnaise really sets off the smoked salmon. . .

Makes: 4 servings Active Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Fennel-crusted pork chops with a warm citrus-and-fennel salad is. . .

Makes: 6 servings, about 3/4 cup each Active Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour A zesty vinaigrette makes these. . .

Makes: 12 latkes Active Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 1 1/2 hours It is a holiday tradition to fry latkes. . .

This will probably be the most hauntingly delicious black bean soup you’ve ever tasted. The coffee adds a slightly toasty,. . .

Makes: 1 dozen muffins Active Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Cider doughnuts, a New England harvest treat, inspired. . .

Makes: about 1/2 cup Active Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Here is a great, all-purpose salad dressing. The. . .

Makes: 4 servings, 3/4 cup each Active Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Create instant frozen yogurt for a. . .

Makes: 10 servings Active Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 5 3/4 hours (including 4 hours marinating time) “Jerk” isn’t Jamaican. . .