In the South, Christmas always starts with a trip to our treasured family recipe boxes. Planning festive menus for every Christmas gathering is our specialty, and you'll never catch us unprepared. These are our best Christmas recipes. Whether you’re hosting a smaller gathering, or planning to feed a crowd, we have menu ideas that cover all your holiday entertaining needs.

Southern Living Chocolate Chip Cookies on a plate to serve
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies Prove Classics Always Shine
Southern Living Whipped Cream Cake sliced and ready to serve with whipped cream
Old-Fashioned Whipped Cream Cake Is A Forever Favorite
red velvet ice cream cake with fork and napkins - Southern Living
Red Velvet Ice Cream Cake