I am thrilled to have the holidays at my house this year! This will be the first year I feel comfortable enough to cook all of the dishes for Christmas by myself. It’s also a great excuse to buy more Holiday Cookbooks. (via Amazon; affiliate link)
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1. Taste of Home All New Christmas Cookies: 143 Sweet Specialties Sure to Make Your Holiday Merry and Bright Cookbook by Taste of Home
Cookies are a must-make during Christmastime! I’m excited to take a peek at “Taste of Home All New Christmas Cookies: 143 Sweet Specialties Sure to Make Your Holiday Merry and Bright” Cookbook by Taste of Home! This cookbook will make a fabulous addition to your holiday collection.
There are 143 recipes that include step-by-step instructions. “Taste of Home All New Christmas Cookies” cookbook includes treats such as Buttery Spritz Cookies, Chai Snickerdoodles, and Chocolate Caramel Bars! There is a full-color photo for every single recipe.
A really unique feature of this cookbook is that it offers tips for gift-wrapping and shipping cookies. This will help you create a gift basket or even host your own cookie exchange!
2. A Ukrainian Christmas by Yaroslav Hrytsak
This is a fascinating book that captures the spirit of one of the most important times of the year. “A Ukrainian Christmas” combines history, stories, recipes, and beautiful illustrations. Yaroslav Hrytsak is a Ukrainian historian who has created a powerful book about holding on to your culture and beliefs, even as others try to take everything from you.
3. Winter Cheers: Cozy Cold Weather Cocktail and Drink Recipes
My family has a tradition of making warm cocktails and checking out the neighborhood Christmas lights. I am excited to change it up by looking at the “Winter Cheers: Cozy Cold Weather Cocktail and Drink Recipes” cocktail book.
There are over 75 delicious holiday cocktails in the “Winter Cheers: Cozy Cold Weather Cocktail and Drink Recipes” book. One of the best parts about the holiday is snuggling up with a Hot Toddy next to the fire. Other cocktails include a Kahlua Coffee, Pomegranate Cosmopolitan, and much more!
This is one of the only holiday cocktail books coming out during Christmastime!
4. A Very Prairie Christmas Bakebook: Cookies, Candies, Cakes & More: Vintage Baking to Celebrate the Festive Season
Are you talking about doing a vintage Christmas theme this year? The “A Very Prairie Christmas Bakebook: Cookies, Candies, Cakes & More: Vintage Baking to Celebrate the Festive Season” cookbook is a necessity!
You will find over 120 traditional recipes full of festive cheer. Chapters include homegrown prairie desserts, Ukrainian Christmas, Cookie Exchange, holiday punches, and traditional Christmas treats. This cookbook would be a wonderful family heirloom.
Celebrate the holidays with some scrumptious holiday favorites!
5. Harry Potter: Official Christmas Cookbook
I am thrilled for the Harry Potter: Official Christmas Cookbook! We are always looking to add more magical holiday traditions and this is perfect. People have Lord of the Rings watch parties during Christmas, now it is time to add Harry Potter to the list. In addition, we can have our own Hogwarts holiday feast!
If you want to celebrate the holidays like Harry, Ron, and Hermione you have to grab the Harry Potter: Official Christmas Cookbook! There are over 50 whimsical sweet and savory recipes. Some recipes you will find are the “Treacle Tart” and Mrs. Weasley’s famous “Christmas Figgy Pudding!”
These enchanting recipes are accessible to all kinds of dietary restrictions and difficulty. There are step-by-step instructions and gorgeous photos to help guide us through each treat!
I am blessed that there are so many new holiday cookbooks to choose from. Which cookbook are you the most excited for?
~Kaiti
