Beverages
49 Wine Gifts for Oenophiles (That Aren’t Cutesy Charms for Their Glasses)
The fanciest wine glass. An opener for old corks. And a reminder to hydrate.
Francia Krémes
This dessert of puff pastry layers sandwiched with a thick cream filling is even richer than its French cousin, the Napoleon.
Somlói Galuska
Make somlói galuska in advance: the chocolate-cream “dumplings" require at least eight hours to soak up the golden rum syrup.
No-Sleep-Till-Santa Eggnog
A touch of coffee balances the flavor of this modern spin on eggnog.
Fireplace Eggnog
This modern eggnog recipe adds a vanilla bean and a smoky tea to the classic formula, evoking that yuletide feeling without drifting into Christmas spice.
Gourmet’s Classic Eggnog
Creamy, boozy eggnog is a classic Christmas drink; flavorful brandy and rum give the frothy drink a good kick.
There’s No Wrong Way to Champurrado
This creamy, comforting chocolate drink is constantly being reinvented. Learn how to make champurrado from scratch.
Black Sesame Champurrado
Enjoy this velvety black sesame and red masa champurrado right off the stove as a dessert, or savor it with the crunchy company of a sugar-encrusted buñuelo.
Classic Champurrado
Champurrado is an atole defined by chocolate; the classic Mexican hot drink is pure winter comfort.
Gâteau Nantais
This astonishingly moist and fragrant almond cake infused with rum and vanilla is crowned by a white glaze that crackles as the spoon digs in.
Cozonac (Romanian Walnut and Rum Celebration Bread)
This bread—loaded with a rum-spiked walnut filling—is the traditional Romanian celebration bread for Christmas.
Life of the Party
This flavor-packed nonalcoholic cocktail is delightfully bitter and tart.
Mulled Wine
The bright cherry flavor of kirsch gives this spiced holiday drink a fruity kick.
Frozen Amaro Is Your New Dinner Party Flex
Stash a few bottles of the bitter stuff in your freezer for an icy after-dinner drink, no ice cubes required.
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31 Winter Cocktails for Cozy Sips and Merry Celebrations
Toast to the season with steaming mugs of spiked cider, frothy cups of coquito, and fizzy flutes of sparkling wine.
The Best Cocktail Cherries, Tasted and Approved
Old Fashioneds, Manhattans—hell, even a piña colada deserves better than a sickly-sweet candy-red maraschino. Here’s what to get instead.
43 Gifts for Coffee Lovers, Espresso Drinkers, and Cold Brew Devotees
Gift ideas for highly caffeinated people.
Roast Turkey With Country Ham Stuffing and Giblet Gravy
This Thanksgiving centerpiece from Gourmet brings together two beloved holiday mains: ham and roast turkey.
Eggnog Pie
This eggnog pie recipe appeared as a part of Gourmet’s 1975 Thanksgiving menu.
Molded Cranberry and Wine Jelly
Rosé and lemon juice highlight the fruity, tart notes of this retro cranberry jelly mold from Gourmet.