Edible Gifts Recipes

Whether you’re making edible gifts for Christmas or need a homemade way to say thank-you, your friends and neighbors will be thrilled with these unique treats.

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    Penguin Cutouts

    Your children can help decorate these cute Christmas cookies. It’s a memory-making way to get them involved in the kitchen....


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    Cherry Jam

    Turn your crop of tart cherries into a homemade cherry jam recipe. Four ingredients and canning tools are all you...


    Ultimate Fruity Granola

    Honey, maple syrup and vanilla coat this wonderfully crunchy treat that is fantastic no matter how you serve it—on its...


    Cherry Danish

    Sometimes a cup of coffee just demands a sweet treat to go with it, and a fresh-baked cherry Danish is...


    Blueberry Preserves

    Juicy blueberries swimming in a sweet jelly taste terrific spooned over vanilla ice cream. But we also enjoy it on...


    Spicy Pickled Green Beans

    A co-worker brought these pickled beans into work one day...I was hooked after one bite! And I was thrilled when...


    Pickled Green Tomato Relish

    When I'm left with green tomatoes at the end of summer, I reach for this recipe. Friends and family are...


    Sweet-Hot Asian Dipping Sauce

    This Asian-inspired sauce is a delicious egg roll dipping sauce, but it can also be used for veggies or to...

    Garlic Dill Pickles

    If you’re new to canning, learn how to preserve cucumbers with our garlic dill pickle recipe. Fresh dill, garlic and...


    Savory Mushroom Bread

    The hearty texture, rustic appearance and savory flavor make this yeast bread a winner with dinner guests time and time...


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    Italian Peach Cookies

    These Italian peach cookies are labor intensive, to be sure, but they will be some of the finest-looking treats you...


    Onion Soup Mix

    Keep homemade onion soup mix in the pantry for onion dip, roasted vegetables and, of course, soup.


    Walnut Dessert Sauce

    "We have two walnut trees in our front yard, so I always have plenty of nuts for this sweet sauce,"...


    Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies

    Although these cookies require a little extra effort, they’re worth it. I make them for every family gathering—and they never...


    Pineapple Zucchini Bread

    Meals are even more memorable when I compliment them with this light zucchini bread with pineapple. The zucchini makes it...


    Russian Krendl Bread

    While dinning with a Russian immigrant family, I jumped at the chance to add this wonderful bread they served to...


    Puffed Wheat Balls

    My Grandma Hunt is almost 90 years old. Whenever she comes over, she makes her famous Puffed Wheat Balls by...

    Apple Nut Bread

    A friend brought a loaf of this nut bread to a ladies' church meeting at my house. It was still...


    Caramel Corn

    Learning how to make a caramel corn recipe is surprisingly easy! Follow our step-by-step guide for perfect kernels.


    Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake

    If you love to nibble the cookie dough while you’re baking, this cookie dough cheesecake is for you. It’s studded...


    Anise Hard Candy

    I love to make anise recipes, and this flavorful candy is one of my favorites. Oftentimes I'll wrap up pieces...


    Jam-Filled Wreaths & Hearts

    I make these beautiful wreath-shaped cookies with jewel-red centers every Christmas. The dusting of powdered sugar gives them a snowy...


    Christmas Sandwich Cremes

    These melt-in-your-mouth sandwich cookies have a scrumptious filling. I helped my sister make these in high school when she needed...

    Crunchy Peanut Bark

    Cereal and peanuts add the crunch to these sweet and peanut-buttery treats you can whip up in no time. One...


    Cinnamon Hot Chocolate Mix

    When our children left for college, they each insisted on taking a large container of this cinnamon-y cocoa mix with...


    Chocolate Pretzel Rings

    If you like chocolate-covered pretzels, you'll love these simple snacks. They're fun to make any time of year because you...


    Brownie Alpine Biscotti

    "I love visiting with friends over a pot of coffee, so I developed these crisp, chocolaty cookies to munch along...


    Savory Pork Turnovers

    Apples, potatoes, ground pork and seasonings tucked inside flaky golden pastry never fail to win praise from my family at...


    Oreo Brownies

    These Oreo brownies are a perfect mashup of rich brownies and a cheesecake-like topping, with your favorite childhood cookie thrown...