As Christmas approaches, Amelia Hughes, a career-focused Chicago app developer lacking in holiday spirit, returns to her small hometown of Christmas Creek to rediscover the meaning of Christmas. There, she reunites with her childhood best friend Mike and her estranged uncle Harry, whose mysterious rift with Amelia’s father divided her family during the holiday season when she was a child. As she engages in local holiday festivities — and begins falling for Mike — Amelia finds herself feeling the Christmas spirit. Starring Tori Anderson, Stephen Huszar, Steven Weber, and Kari Matchett.
This no-alcohol recipe allows kids, and adults who are kids at heart, be part of the fizzy fun with a glass of sugar and spice. The flavors of spiced apple, tart cranberry and ginger soda pair with the peppermint and bubbles, while the whipped cream and candy cane add a sweet surprise!
Coconut Eggnog blends the best of two worlds, putting flavorful coconut milk into a more traditional homemade eggnog. Perfect for sitting by the fireside over the holidays! This recipe is dairy-free and can be served with or without alcohol.
This herb-rich compound butter can really enhance the flavor of your holiday turkey, especially if you apply it under the bird’s skin. By massaging the turkey meat with this flavorful butter, you’ll end up with a delicious, juicy Thanksgiving turkey everyone will absolutely love.
Refrigerator Pickled Green Beans are the perfect antidote to a rich ham dinner. These crunchy pickled green beans add a craveable tangy-sweet flavor note to dinner. This recipe makes two pints, which is enough for a crowd or several small gatherings. This basic pickle recipe also works great for other veggies such as cauliflower, carrots or peppers.
It's important not to overbake the lasagna. Once the sauce starts bubbling around the edges, turn the oven to broil. If your lasagna pan is not broiler-safe, brown the lasagna at 500 degrees for about 10 minutes. Whole milk is best in the sauce, but skim and low-fat milk also work. Supermarket-brand cheeses work fine in this recipe.
