8 Holiday Party Recipes to Make the Season Merrier

Jolly occasions call for delectable bites and tantalizing beverages. From pecan-topped delights to spiced hot chocolate, we’ve rounded up eight of our favorite snacks and sippers sure to please a crowd at your next holiday party.

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Hot Apple and Pear Cider with Vanilla

Try this flavorful twist on classic apple cider for a warm and cozy Yuletide drink.

Risotto Cakes with Roasted Mushroom Caviar

Guests will swoon over these scrumptious bites.

Spiced Pomegranate Apple Cider

Fresh fruit and plenty of spices make for a merry combination.

Oysters Rockefeller Crostini

Our elevated take on Oysters Rockefeller is a must-try.

Grapefruit-Sage Champagne Cocktail

What better sipper for a holiday soirée than a Champagne cocktail?

Goat Cheese and Pecan Crostini with Honey

Featured with more delicious nibbles in our Holidays at Home 2023 special issue, these crostini are creamy and crunchy with a hint of sweetness.

Cardamom Hot Chocolate

This silky beverage from our November/December 2023 issue is infused with cardamom and will round out any Christmas get-together.

Artichoke Bites

Toasted bread topped with a yummy spread never disappoints. 

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