From a traditional Feast of Seven Fishes to a Christmas cocktail party, find delightful meals that celebrate the season.

Elegant Christmas Dinner Champagne with Pear Liqueur Blue Cheese Gougeres Warm Roasted Mushroom and Feta Salad Celery Root and Potato Mash with Horseradish Green Beans with Shallots Banana Maple Tart Tatin

Traditional English Christmas Lunch Nutty Brussels Sprouts Herb-Roasted Potatoes Turkey Gravy Brined and Roasted Turkey Sausage and Apple Stuffing Plum Pudding

Sicilian Seafood Feast Fried Calamari Baccala Meatballs: Polpette di Baccala Warm Seafood Salad: Insalata Tiepida Crab Salad in Endive Leaves Spaghetti with Mussels: Spaghetti con Mitili Shrimp in Crazy Water: Gamberoni al' Acqua Pazzo Whole Fish Baked in Tomatoes, Onions, and Garlic Italian Fig Cookies

Festive Christmas Brunch Chocolate-y Christmas Cafe au Lait Balsamic Bloody Mary Cheese Strata with Ham and Tomatoes Sugarcane Baked Ham with Spiced Apples and Pears Panettone French Toast Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Frittata Arugula and Romaine Salad with Walnuts and Blue Cheese Vinaigrette Quick Sticky Buns

Vegetarian Christmas Mulled Cider Bruschetta with Caponata Mushroom Soup with Chestnuts and Roasted Fennel Herb Cheese-Stuffed and Fried Eggplant "Steaks" with Braised Radicchio, Fennel, and Escarole Butternut Squash, Apple and Onion Galette with Stilton Roasted Red Onions with Butter, Honey, and Balsamic Vinegar Farro Vegetarian Jambalaya Rice Pudding with Vanilla Bean, Orange and Rum

Christmas Cocktail Party Spiced Nuts Crispy Olives Stuffed with Sausage Winter Fruit Compote with Selection of Cheese Salmon Gravlax with Buckwheat Blini Crab Mousse Moroccan Lamb Kabobs Saucisson En Croute Tiny Pizzas Grilled Beef Tenderloin on Focaccia Toasts Roasted Baby Pears with Herbed Goat Cheese