Edible Gifts Recipes

“As a girl, I helped Mom make these crunchy cutout cookies. Iced and sprinkled with colored sugar, they're the best!”...

These make a cute gift when wrapped individually in cellophane, tied with colorful ribbon and displayed in a Christmas mug....

The process in how to make tarragon vinegar is super easy and simple—and a heart-healthy ingredient to add to salads...

You don't need Hungarian ancestors to appreciate this nut roll recipe. It's elegant and not too sweet, perfect for enjoying...

These seasoned mixed nuts make great hostess gifts; or just tuck some in with a Christmas present. I often add...

Easy to make and even easier to enjoy, this sweet and tangy poppy seed bread with orange glaze is as...

"I received this recipe from my 94-year old sister. She suggested using egg, cold water and cider vinegar to keep...

This is an Old World recipe derived from my grandmother, who didn't use traditional measuring cups. We figured out this...

“My husband and kids simply love this recipe over their ice cream! It may also be used in banana splits....

Serve these little candies with hot chocolate to keep everyone happy and warm. They also make standout gifts—box them up...

This homemade chili seasoning recipe will be your go-to when you are bringing chili to the party. So skip the...

This light homemade pumpernickel bread is our absolute favorite. It uses molasses rather than sugar, and rye and whole wheat...

This gluten-free gingerbread recipe has all the moist, molasses-rich texture of the original, with zero wheat flour required.

To tell the truth, I can't recall where this recipe came from. It's been a regular in my holiday baking,...

"I make this festive fudge year-round, but especially at Christmastime," writes Denise Hanson of Anoka, Minnesota. "I've brought it to...

Whole wheat flour gives a rustic look to little tassies that are big on flavor. The velvety, rich filling is...

Get ready for a flavor adventure. These nuts offer a tasty combination of orange, ancho chili pepper and chocolate. The...

The crunch is always a hit for Christmas snacking. It’s one of my husband’s favorites—and he says he doesn’t like...

Replace melted chocolate with more maple flavor by combining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar with 2 tablespoons maple syrup; drizzle over...

I've made this granola since my kids were little. Now they take it with them to college and share it...

Balanced beautifully in the sweet spot between cake and cookie, these sensational slices will be the centerpiece of your cookie...

I usually have to double this recipe—so full of poppy and sunflower seed flavor—because it goes so fast in my...

You can use this rollout chocolate cookie dough to create all kinds of shapes and sizes, but I like to...

Cheer up with these nutty little fruit bars that travel extremely well. Since our cookie-loving son joined the Air Force,...

These chocolate thumbprint cookies are simple but tasty, satisfying any chocolate lover's sweet tooth. Rolled in walnuts and sealed with...

Wonderfully versatile, this gift is seasoned for both sipping and sniffing. When mixed with fruit juices, it's a delicious winter...

I entered this festive tea ring in our agricultural fair, and it won top honors. Every year, I make around...

"This colorful snack mix has a light coating that also makes it perfect for gatherings," notes field editor Jeanette Urbom...

Rudolph and his pals will be dashing, dancing and prancing to gobble up this savory version of reindeer chow snack...