The Lucky Treat-Filled Tray that Brings Everyone Together

By: Patty Lee

In the days leading up to Lunar New Year, families break out their Trays of Togetherness to start the new year on the right foot. …

Why We Eat Black-Eyed Peas and Collard Greens on New Year’s Day

The Black American and Southern tradition is meant to bring good luck.

Thanksgiving Doesn’t Taste Right Without Dhania Chutney

My family puts this condiment on everything, including holiday turkey.

This Mother’s Day, I’m Skipping the Flowers and Giving My Mom Handmade Shrimp Fritters Instead

By: Kristina Cho

I've spent a lifetime learning how to cook from my mom, and now it’s a gift to be able to cook for her.

What to Eat (and Avoid) During Ramadan

By: Carlos Olaechea

We rounded up tips from Muslim home cooks, recipe developers and food bloggers for more seamless fasting.

This Year, I’m Celebrating Black History Month With Oxtail Pot Pie

The comforting dish is a celebration of foods’ uniqueness in Black culture and all those that have come before me.

We're Making Our Gingerbread House Flat This Year — Here's Why You Should Too

Because there's nothing worse than a caved-in cookie dwelling!

Diwali Isn’t a Lavish Celebration for Everyone — But It Can Always Be Joyous

Growing up, Diwali reminded me of what I didn’t have. Today, it’s a time when I reflect on how far I’ve come.

All the Ways to Christmas-ify Your Halloween This Year

If you're someone who wishes Christmas came early, these new Halloween traditions are your chance to shine!

This Yom Kippur, Break Your Fast With a Make-Ahead Bagel Board

By: Amy Kritzer Becker

With three kinds of cream cheese, plus all the fixings, this easy-to-make board is perfect for feeding hungry guests.

Frightfully Delicious Ways to Turn Fruit Into Fun Halloween Treats

Apples, bananas and more deserve to be part of your Halloween festivities this year.

What to Bring to Friendsgiving

By: KM

You don't need to spend a ton of money to contribute something thoughtful.

15 Recipes to Make for a July 4th Potluck

Whether you're bringing a side, dessert or the main event, we found the perfect potluck recipes for this summer holiday.

For Me, Pride Month is All About Family

Here’s how I get my kids in on the fun.

How the First Female Chef at a Historic New Orleans Restaurant Celebrates Mardi Gras

Here’s how Meg Bickford faced the roaring return of carnival season at Commander’s Palace — and her recipe for an "obnoxiously goo …

Why I Challenge Myself to Make a New Dumpling Every Lunar New Year

By: Kristina Cho

For me, keeping old traditions alive while creating new ones is what the holiday is all about.

This Beloved Family Dish Is Always on My Orthodox Christmas Table

My grandmother made Podvarok every Christmas, and now I do too.

I’m 28-Years Old — Here’s Why I Still Sit at the Kids' Table

It’s honestly the best place to be on Christmas Day.

Why I Ruin a Few Christmas Cookies Every Year

It’s my meaningful way to keep past holiday memories alive.

For Chef Huda Mu’min, Kwanzaa Is a Celebration for Everyone

"It’s a holiday really just to reflect, learn about your fellow man’s culture, appreciate our foods, our contributions and really …

Everything You Need to Know About America's Favorite Canned Pumpkin

There's a reason everyone grabs Libby's for the holidays.

For My Family, This Holiday Holds the Promise of Another Party That Never Comes

Baked into a rosca de reyes is a plastic baby Jesus — and the playful burden of throwing the next celebration.

How to Successfully Make Vegan Cookies

Plus, several delicious cookie recipes (for Christmas or anytime!) that just happen to be vegan-friendly.

My Family's Christmas Tamales are More Important Than Ever This Year

Keeping my grandma on speed-dial is the key to success.

How to Host a Spirited Virtual Holiday Party

By: Caylin Harris

Keep it festive from afar.

The Best Brand-New Holiday Cookies to Make With Us This Year

2020 has been the year of baking — that's for sure. But the best baking season is now upon us, and we're so excited it's time for …

Food Network Kitchen Is the Perfect Gift for Every Home Cook

This is the gift they’ll cook with every day.

The Bright Side of Having a Scaled-Down Thanksgiving

For my family, the point of Thanksgiving is hosting a giant party. This year we won’t — but I’ve found the silver lining.

This Oyster Stuffing Is How I Honor Black History on Thanksgiving

By: Jerome Grant

I make this family staple to pay homage to those who came before me.

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