Edible Gifts Recipes

Wonderful from-scratch yeast biscuits-golden and crusty outside and tender inside-were a staple Mom prepared regularly when I was growing up....

These cute snowmen cookies make fun treats for children's parties. Kids are always willing to chip in and help decorate...

My mother came across this fudge recipe in a newspaper some 40 years ago. One taste and you'll see why...

Spritz cookies are perfect for holiday cookie trays, or for any time during the year when you want a soft...

This treasured recipe reflects my Norwegian heritage. The subtle hint of cardamom is undeniably good. —Sally Nelson, Tempe, Arizona

Pineapple adds a fun twist to this holiday quick bread, plus it wakes each delicious bite nice and moist. My...

As far as my family's concerned, I can't make burnt peanuts too often. In fact, I save pint jars throughout...

Cooks of all ages will find this pretty confection is a snap to prepare. It never fails to take center...

Since half the fun of cookies is baking them, I give this merry-making mix as a gift. The ingredients look...

My family and friends never fail to include these chocolates on their Christmas wish list. Luckily, this recipe makes a...

Assembling these merry mice is so much fun that the kids will definitely want to help. My daughter gave me...

Never made an herb vinegar? It's easy! Our Test Kitchen came up with a super simple recipe with just three...

This easy-to-make Chinese five-spice blend brings complex, balanced flavor to your dishes. It's perfect for roasting meats, enhancing stir-fries or...

I often make muffins for my husband and our two teenage sons. I like to use whatever fruit is in...

This spicy-sweet jelly is colored for Christmas...and flavored right for year-round use. Our test kitchen staff recommends spreading it on...

Our caramel apples recipe is an out-of-this-world classic and includes how to make homemade caramel.

I have included this treat in my Christmas baking for years, much to the delight of my family. Instead of...

Here, Mary shares another way to use her Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice. "Folks tell me that topping nuts with my...

No need to bundle up to build this snowman—you construct it in the kitchen out of doughnuts and candy! These...

From apples to zucchini, no matter what you have on hand, chances are it will be fantastic in this bread....

At the root of this treat is plenty of penny-wise practicality. "I first started making the 'logs' after I saw...

Tender, nutty Russian tea cakes, also known as snowballs, are a classic holiday cookie.

Buttery soft with a sweet chocolate tip, these Italian butter cookies are a surefire way to impress your guests. Make...

I wanted to give family and friends something they’d remember, so I whipped up piles of these sweets for everyone....

Sandbakkels are tasty Norwegian sugar cookies that are perfect for sharing during the holiday season.

I was raised on a farm and learned to cook at a young age. My mother was so good at...

These date bars combine naturally sweet dates with a buttery oat crumble for a satisfying treat that’s both...

Our whole family loves popcorn. These old-time popcorn balls are great anytime, but they're especially fun to pass out to...

Rhubarb bread is the perfect recipe for springtime, when rhubarb ripens. If you're not familiar with rhubarb, it has a...