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Our Table of Contents begins with favorite articles from our archives that celebrate the month’s food holidays or special events. The current month’s articles follow; projected publication dates are provided. Foods that are kosher [K], organic [O], sugar free [SF], etc. are coded. See the full list of codes at the bottom of this Table of Contents.

Celebrate National Egg Nog Month

• Diet Egg Nog Recipe
• Chocolate Egg Nog Recipe
• Coconut Egg Nog Recipe
• Egg Nog Cookies Recipe
• Egg Nog Fudge Recipe
• Egg Nog Pound Cake
  Recipe

Celebrate National Fruit Cake Month

• Beatrice Bakery
  Chocolate-Covered Fruitcake Squares
• Robert Lambert Artisan
  Fruit Cakes
• What Is Fruitcake?

Celebrate National Cookie Cutter Week: First Week

• Chocolate Tangerine
  Cutout Cookies
• The History Of Cookies
• How To Store Cookies
• Salted Gingerbread
  Cookies Recipe

Celebrate National Lager Beer Week: Second Week

• Beer Glossary: Types,
  Terms & Definitions
• Cooking With Lager:
  Recipes
• Pairing Beer & Food
• Pairing Cheese & Beer

Cornucopia Of Specialty Foods

• Alcohol Substitutions In
  Recipes
• The Best Paper Towels
• Food Decorations On A
  Miniature Christmas Tree
• Good Karma Non-Dairy
  Creamers [K]
• Garnish With Starfruit
• Make An Edible
  Centerpiece
• Panettone History
• Sparkling Cranberry Juice
• Special Water For Parties
• St. Lucia Fruit Bread
• 10 New Ways To Use
  Pomegranate Seeds
• Why Escoffier’s Cookbooks
  Are Not For Home Cooks

Find more than 1,000 articles and reviews in prior months’ issues and newsletter archives (top picks of the week).

Top Picks Of The Week

• Best Sweet Gourmet
  Gifts Under $20
• Best Savory Gourmet
  Gifts
• Best Products Of 2011:
  Part 1
• Best Products Of 2011:
  Part 2
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  Picks* By Email
• See All Of The Top Picks

*Of the thousands of specialty foods we taste each year, these 52 weekly recommendations are our favorites for both home use and gift-giving. Don’t miss them!

Cooking Videos

• Alton Brown’s Christmas
  Soup
• How To Cut A Mango
• How To Dice Onions
• Low-Calorie Roasted
  Carrots & Parsnips
• Pumpkin Banana
  Meringue Pie From Tyler
  Florence
• Serve A Wassail Bowl

Special Sweets

• Best Trail Mix
• Chocolate Peppermint
  Whoopie Pies
• Olive Sinclair Chocolate
• Recchiuti Artisan Chocolate
  Bars
• White Chocolate Chips: Is
  There Chocolate In Yours?

Food Fun

• Book: Culinary Careers For
  Dummies
• December Food Holidays

Drink Up

• Bargain Liquor Gifts
• Lyle Bloody Mary Mix
• Original Moonshine
• Tea Taste Test [K][O]
• See This Month’s
  Cocktail Recipes

See All of Our Beverages, Beer, Wine & Spirits

Products With These Properties Are Coded:

• [K] Kosher Product (see Kosher Nibbles for more kosher products)
• [NC] No Calorie, [LC] Low Calorie, [SF] Sugar Free, [FF] Fat Free, [WF] Wheat Free, [GF] Gluten Free (see Diet Nibbles for more products like this)
• [O] Organic, [FT] Fair Trade, [N] Nutritious/Healthy (see NutriNibbles for more products like these)
• [TP] Top Pick Of The Week
• [WG] Whole Grain