Pancakes (Bliny) for every day by Mary Shaldibina

Today is the folk holiday called "Maslenitsa" in Russia. It celebrates the ending of the winter with fun and joy. Pancakes (or Bliny on Russian) are traditional meal for this holiday. Happy Maslenitsa!

Sugar Cookies by JULIE MCMAHON

These are a wonderful version of the Christmas favorite. They are lighter and fluffier version which makes them wonderful! This is given to me by a great friend Paula Sobey. It has been passed down in her family for generations from her "Great Nana".

Mike's Famous Orange Julius by CookEatShare Cookbook

Tastes just like the one from the store!

Gingerbread Cookies by Aspen Lee-Moulden

I signed up to make cookies for my daughter's holiday party. I always end up making sugar cookies at the holidays so this year I wanted to try something different. These gingerbread cookies are yummy. If you bake for the shortest amount of time you will have soft chewy cookies, cook a little longer and you will have crispy ones.

Chocolate Death Cookies by Meg Lauber

Several years ago I spent a few months baking cookies every weekend, trying to perfect a chocolate chocolate chip cookie recipe. I used a generic Chocolate Chip cookie recipe as the foundation. These cookies are always a hit.

Grandioso Guatemalan Chocolate EclairDessert by CookEatShare Cookbook

My favorite Stuffing without Meat by John Spottiswood

This is a wonderful stuffing recipe that is adapted from one by James Beard. It is truly delicious! You could reduce on the butter and oil, but I think it's worth it!

Sweet Potato Bourbon Casserole Recipe by marcia zeballos

I made this for Thanksgiving in the place of the usual sweet potatoes with marshmallows. I will NEVER go back to THAT dish...THIS RECIPE ROCKS! This is the best sweet potato dish I have ever had. I'm so glad I thought of it :)

Fantastic Crock Pot Stuffing by tina Lang

Let's face it - there is NEVER enough stuffing! This method of preparation makes moist flavorful stuffing that is just as good as what comes out of the bird AND it saves precious oven space for all the other items that need cooking, baking or reheating on Thanksgiving Day.

Seafood Kabob -- Quincy Market Style by John Spottiswood

I went to school in Boston and used would sometimes go to Quincy Market on the weekends. There was a small takeout restaurant there that sold mouthwatering seafood and vegetable kabobs over a yummy rice pilaf. I've done my best over the years to emulate that flavor and the results are pretty tasty. Give it a try!

Naan by Kelsey Martin

I love naan.

Biscochos (Mexican Wedding Cookies) by CookEatShare Cookbook

These are so flaky and great. Perfect for a party.

Marinated Prime Rib Roast by Connie Mcmillan

Originally this is my husband`s prime rib recipe, since holiday is fast approaching I did a major twist to this recipe to make it more festive.I added pineapplebits for tropical touch, ground cloves for the aroma and brown sugar for the hint of sweetness. This flavorful roast is suitable for any special occasion and the marinade in…

Chocolate Chip Cupcakes by CookEatShare Cookbook

This is basically the perfect cupcake. It's like a blend of cake AND cheesecake!

Hearty Greek Shrimp by John Spottiswood

This is a simple and really delicious recipe. If you're in the mood for something with wonderful, bold flavors, give it a try.