Seasonal Recipes

Winter Recipes

Last Updated November 20, 2019

Let us help you celebrate the holidays and enjoy the flavors of the winter season, with these delicious recipes perfect for any festive occasion.

Wintertime Brie

This delicious, indulgent appetizer is perfect for cold winter nights and holiday parties. Prepare it a day or two before you plan to serve, then bake just before guests arrive.

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Brussels Sprout Apple and Walnut Salad

Although a bit unexpected, thinly sliced or shaved raw Brussels sprouts make a great fresh salad. You can use any kind of cheese or nuts here, but we love the seasonal combination of walnuts and blue...

Endive and Dungeness Crab Boats

Whether it’s December or January, when crab season starts it is the perfect excuse for a party and these endive boats are sure to be a hit.

Toasted Kale Crostini

Once you know how to make perfectly toasted crostini, you can finish them off with an infinite number of different toppings. The trick is to use really good bread and slice it thin enough to bite...

Citrus Ceviche on Wonton Crisps

A light and refreshing seafood cocktail, this ceviche is loaded with fresh fish and citrus and ready in minutes.

Vegan Winter Ceviche

You’ll never miss the seafood in this green and bright plant-based take on ceviche—diced hearts of palm take the place of fish.

Red Flint Polenta with Arugula Pesto and Salad

A peppery arugula salad sits atop warm, comforting polenta. An arugula and walnut pesto is stirred right into the polenta, adding a swirl of fresh, herbal flavor.

Vadouvan Braised Beets and their Greens

Many beet recipes advise us to save the greens, but don’t tell us what to do with them. Here, the greens are braised right in the same pot with the beets, becoming silky and tender. Vadouvan curry...

Perfect Scottish Shortbread Biscuit Cookies Vanilla + 3 Variations

Crave-worthy vanilla butter shortbread cookie or Scottish-English biscuit recipe that is foolproof and accommodates flavor variations. Swap ingredients to make your favorite flavors with ease with one...

Orange and Yogurt Tart with Raw Walnut Date Crust

This no-bake tart is simply filled with plain, whole-milk Greek yogurt. A “crust” of super-sweet dates and walnuts has enough sweetness to off set the tart filling. Oranges are a great winter...

Sparkling Passion Fruit Kiwi Citrus Punch

Kiwis and passion fruit are Bay Area winter favorites and lemons and limes are always in abundance. Adding some visual fun to our holiday punch bowl, we added sliced star fruit and frozen ice with...

Hibiscus Pear Punch

Hibiscus tea brings a cranberry-like tart base to your punch recipe, plus the slightly fruity pink infusion from the floral leaves give this punch its festive hue. A sour addition of lime juice...