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Coffee Crème Brûlée

Coffee Crème Brûlée

Huevos Rancheros Salad

Huevos Rancheros Salad

Egg-Drop Noodle Soup

Egg-Drop Noodle Soup

Spanish Tortilla with Manchego and Green Olives

Spanish Tortilla with Manchego and Green Olives

The Ultimate Homemade Mayonnaise

The Ultimate Homemade Mayonnaise

Egg-Salad-and-Caramelized Onion Sandwiches

Egg-Salad-and-Caramelized-Onion Sandwiches

Havarti Souffle with Scallions and Dill

Havarti Soufflé with Scallions and Dill

<p>These marvelous mini cheesecakes, with a sweet pecan topping and buttery shortbread crust, are perfect to serve guests at a holiday dinner party or to give away as a gift.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/mini-cheesecakes-sugared-pecans-recipe-clx1213" target="_blank">Mini Cheesecakes with Sugared Pecans</a></p>

Mini Cheesecakes with Sugared Pecans

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<p>Gingerbread houses are some of the first signs that Christmas is approaching, and a DIY building kit makes a tasty and creative gift for any child (or child at heart).</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/diy-gingerbread-house-kit-recipe-clx1213" target="_blank">Gingerbread-House Kit</a></p>

DIY Gingerbread-House Kit

<p>Easy to make, great to give as gifts, and fun to use, these caffeine-spiked sugar cubes do it all. They make fun stocking stuffing for adults and are perfect to put in your coffee Christmas morning or a rich mug of cocoa.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/espresso-flavored-sugar-cubes-recipe-clx1213" target="_blank">Espresso-Flavored Sugar Cubes</a></p>

Espresso-Flavored Sugar Cubes

<p>Everyone loves the classic combination of tangy mustard and soft, salty pretzels. So dress this treat for Christmas, with a stepped up, sweet and herbaceous Dijon for dipping.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/pretzels-brown-sugar-rosemary-dijon-recipe-clx1213" target="_blank">Pretzels with Brown-Sugar Rosemary Dijon</a></p>

Pretzels with Brown-Sugar Rosemary Dijon

cinnamon sugar lattice cookies

Cinnamon-Sugar Lattice Cookies

<p>Satisfyingly rustic in texture, these sparingly mashed, skin-on spuds are also rich, thanks to crème fraîche and a few pats of butter.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/smashed-red-potatoes-creme-fraiche-recipe-clv0413" target="_blank">Smashed Red Potatoes with Crème Fraîche</a></p>

Smashed Red Potatoes with Crème Fraîche

<p>Dry mustard adds a savory note to tender baby carrots and Italian onions, sweetened with brown sugar. Bonus: The whole thing's ready in under 25 minutes.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/pan-glazed-cipollini-onions-carrots-recipe-clv0413" target="_blank">Pan-Glazed Cipollini Onions and Carrots</a></p>

Pan-Glazed Cipollini Onions and Carrots

<p>The citrus glaze. The light, delicate crumb. And don't forget that cold, just-tart-enough ice cream on the side. Some may think of this dessert as "retro." We call it timeless.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/orange-chiffon-cake-buttermilk-ice-cream-recipe-clv0413" target="_blank">Orange Chiffon Cake with Buttermilk Ice Cream</a></p>

Orange Chiffon Cake with Buttermilk Ice Cream

<p>Satisfyingly rustic in texture, these sparingly mashed, skin-on spuds are also rich, thanks to crème fraîche and a few pats of butter.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/smashed-red-potatoes-creme-fraiche-recipe-clv0413" target="_blank">Smashed Red Potatoes with Crème Fraîche</a></p>

Smashed Red Potatoes with Crème Fraîche

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<p>Consider these melt-in-your-mouth delights one of life's little luxuries—no rising or rolling necessary.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/cheddar-popovers-recipe-clv0413" target="_blank">Cheddar Popovers</a></p>

Cheddar Popovers

<p>Confirmation that you don't need lettuce to concoct a sensational salad? This make-ahead dish, including a creamy dressing vibrant with parsley, basil, and dill.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/haricots-verts-green-goddess-dressing-recipe-clv0413" target="_blank">Haricots Verts with Green Goddess Dressing</a></p>

Haricots Verts with Green Goddess Dressing

An aromatic brine of juniper, cardamom, and bay imbues this lean cut with juicy flavor; a breadcrumb filling verges on extravagance.
Recipe: Roast Pork Loin with Herb Stuffing

Roast Pork Loin with Herb Stuffing

<p>A verdant herb sprig, sugared rim, and dash of honey—swapped in for orange liqueur—update the classic Cognac cocktail.</p>
<p><strong>Recipe:</strong> <a href="http://www.countryliving.com/recipefinder/rosemary-infused-honey-sidecars-recipe-clv0413" target="_blank">Rosemary-Infused Honey Sidecars</a></p>

Rosemary-Infused Honey Sidecars

Gourmet Marshmallows

Gourmet Marshmallows

Rosemary Honey

Rosemary Honey

Savory Crackers

Savory Crackers

Tart-Cherry and Dark-Chocolate Bars

Tart-Cherry and Dark-Chocolate Bars

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Sugar-Cookie Buttons

Sugar-Cookie Buttons

Flavored Salts

Infused Vodkas

Infused Vodkas

Turkey and Green-Apple Salad with Mint Dressing

Turkey and Green-Apple Salad with Mint Dressing

Guilt-Free Margaritas

Guilt-Free Margaritas

Pepper-Jack Cornbread Sticks

Pepper-Jack Cornbread Sticks

Pear Tartlets with Brown-Sugar Crème Fraîche

Pear Tartlets with Brown-Sugar Crème Fraîche

Vanilla Ice Cream with Caramel-Pear Sauce

Vanilla Ice Cream with Caramel-Pear Sauce

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