Christmas Food and Recipes
Selected Books
Betty Crocker Christmas Cookbook
TX739.2.C45 C74 2006
This book includes decorating ideas, things to do with kids, things to bake ahead, gifts from the kitchen, and more.
TX739.2.C45 C74 2006
This book includes decorating ideas, things to do with kids, things to bake ahead, gifts from the kitchen, and more.
Cookies for Christmas
TX772.C65593 1999x
Recipes for 130 Christmas cookies and over 50 ideas for packaging cookies to give as gifts.
TX772.C65593 1999x
Recipes for 130 Christmas cookies and over 50 ideas for packaging cookies to give as gifts.
Deen, Paula H.
Christmas with Paula Deen: Recipes and Stories from my Favorite Holiday
TX739.2.C45 D44 2007
Rich and buttery treats from the South. Don't look for calorie cutting here!
Christmas with Paula Deen: Recipes and Stories from my Favorite Holiday
TX739.2.C45 D44 2007
Rich and buttery treats from the South. Don't look for calorie cutting here!
Desaulniers, Marcel
I'm Dreaming of a Chocolate Christmas
TX767.C5 D475 2007
The author of Death by Chocolate Cakes and Cookies is now attacking Christmas! And if you don't like chocolate, there's always Desserts to Die For.
I'm Dreaming of a Chocolate Christmas
TX767.C5 D475 2007
The author of Death by Chocolate Cakes and Cookies is now attacking Christmas! And if you don't like chocolate, there's always Desserts to Die For.
Good Housekeeping: The Great Christmas Cookie Swap Cookbook: 60 large-batch recipes to bake and share
Does your family, neighborhood or office staff bake and swap cookies for Christmas?
Does your family, neighborhood or office staff bake and swap cookies for Christmas?
Hansen, Kaye and Liv Hansen
Christmas Cookies from the Whimsical Bakehouse
TX772.H37 2005
This mother-daughter team runs the The Riviera Bakehouse in Ardsley, New York. Check out their Whimsical Bakehouse web site.
Christmas Cookies from the Whimsical Bakehouse
TX772.H37 2005
This mother-daughter team runs the The Riviera Bakehouse in Ardsley, New York. Check out their Whimsical Bakehouse web site.
Pillsbury Family Christmas Cookbook: Celebrate the Season with More Than 150 Recipes, Plus Fun Craft Ideas
TX739.2.C45 P55 2004
The Pillsbury Editors have collected 155 delicious, kitchen-tested and totally reliable recipes, plus activities and kid-pleasing crafts so you can spend more time creating special holiday memories together with your family.
TX739.2.C45 P55 2004
The Pillsbury Editors have collected 155 delicious, kitchen-tested and totally reliable recipes, plus activities and kid-pleasing crafts so you can spend more time creating special holiday memories together with your family.
Rather, Rebecca
The Pastry Queen Christmas: Big-Hearted Holiday Entertaining, Texas Style
TX739.2.C45 R38 2007
Ninety-five holiday recipes from Rebecca Rather's Rather Sweet Bakery and Cafe, plus Christmas craft and entertaining ideas inspired by the traditions of small-town America.
The Pastry Queen Christmas: Big-Hearted Holiday Entertaining, Texas Style
TX739.2.C45 R38 2007
Ninety-five holiday recipes from Rebecca Rather's Rather Sweet Bakery and Cafe, plus Christmas craft and entertaining ideas inspired by the traditions of small-town America.
Wilson, Dede
A Baker's Field Guide to Christmas Cookies
TX772.W525 2003
Over 75 cookie recipes from around the world with quick reference to the details of each cookie "species", including its Habitat (country of origin), Field Notes (helpful information), Lifespan (how long it will keep), and Related Species (recipe variations).
A Baker's Field Guide to Christmas Cookies
TX772.W525 2003
Over 75 cookie recipes from around the world with quick reference to the details of each cookie "species", including its Habitat (country of origin), Field Notes (helpful information), Lifespan (how long it will keep), and Related Species (recipe variations).
Browse the Catalog
Additional books may be found by browsing the library catalog under the subject heading:
Web Sites
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BBC Food: Christmas
This British site includes recipes for turkey and goose, Edible gifts, Christmas lunch, Festive baking, Veggie Christmas, Vegan Christmas. -
Better Homes & Garden: Christmas
Includes gifts and decorations as well as food and entertaining. -
Chestnuts Online
Allen Creek Farm raises chestnuts and offers a bunch of recipes for using this classic Christmas nut. -
Cooking Light: Holidays & Occasions
Are you afraid you're going to gain too much weight over the holidays? Cooking Light magazine offers "lightened" alternatives. -
Epicurous: Christmas
This website offers articles and recipes from Gourmet and Bon Appetit magazines. -
Epicurious: 25 Days of Christmas Cookies
Make your own Advent calendar with these cookies! One for each day. -
Epicurious: Mario Batali's Feast of the Seven Fishes
Wow! You can watch a video to prepare for the Italian Christmas Eve Feast of the Seven Fishes! -
Food Network: Christmas Recipes
Recipes for fruitcake, Struffoli, Christmas duck and Christmas goose, plum pudding... -
Italy: Sicilian Culture: Christmas Eve Fish Dinner
Learn about the Feast of the 7 Fishes that many Italians in Pittsburgh have on Christmas Eve. -
Land O'Lakes: Christmas
This butter manufacturer offers 465 recipes for Christmas. -
Mexico Connect: Christams
Articles about Christmas in Mexico, where food plays a big part. -
Pillsbury.com: Christmas
Christmas cookies and sweat breads and cakes. -
StephenCooks: Christmas Eve Menu - The Feast of the Seven Fishes
Learn all about this Italian tradition, called "La Vigilia", in this blog. -
Sustainable Table: Sustainable Holidays
Learn how to make your own eggnog, holiday wreath, Christmas ham or goose. -
Vegetarian Society: Recipes from Christmas Past
Lots of quirky recipe names here to catch your attention: Sizzling Santas in Blankets, Sin-free Squash 'n' Pepper Stacks, Perfectly Pious Pannacotta, Saintly Stoved Potatoes, and more. -
What's Cooking America: Making Tamales
Folks from the Southwest can tell you that one of the most wonderful dishes at Christmas are the tamales that Mexican-Americans traditionally cook for Christmas. This article by Cynthia Pineda will guide you through the process, helping you pick the ingredients.
Pittsburgh Region
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Family's traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes celebrates Christmas Eve vigil
An article from the Monday, December 19, 2005, issue of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette by Virginia Phillips about the Italian traditional meatless Christmas Eve meal of seven fishes. -
"Christmas Eve feast of the fishes"
A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article from Monday, December 20, 1999 describing the Italian tradition that is still observed by many Italian-American families in Pittsburgh. -
Slovenians have kept to roots of Christmas
An article from the Thursday, December 21, 2000, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about Slovenian Christmas traditions, some of which are followed here in Pittsburgh. Included are recipes for Potica (nut roll) and Holiday Raisin Bread (Sarkelj).

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