Christmas brings out the cook in everyone, whether you are making appetizers and drinks for casual entertaining, a show-stopper meal for family, food gifts for friends, or special cakes and desserts that only come out once a year. In this delightful seasonal cookbook, Betty Crocker combines comforting tradition with new ideas--from simple Sugar Cookies and Roast Turkey with Thyme to Roasted Brined Duck with Chipotle Glaze and Holiday Aloo Gobi.

In addition, there are helpful make-ahead tips and special features to add to your holiday cheer. Learn how to set up a home bar and make an Elf-Tini, how to host a fondue party, fun ways to wrap and give cookies, how to create new Christmas traditions, and more. This enticing compendium will be a go-to cookbook year after year, proving that while Christmas is busy, it can also be delicious fun.