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[RECIPES] 🍊 New Year’s Desserts | Moldy Cheese Rules | Party Hosting No-Nos | Best Canned Whipped Cream | and more...

Plus, New Year’s Meat Safety Myth | Mary Berry’s Party Cakes | Lucky Black-Eyed Pea Soup | Frozen Meatloaf Taste Test Winners | Fillmore’s Haunting Pie | and more...

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Sue Reeves
December 30, 2025

Today’s issue is all about ringing in 2026 in style, with sparkly New Year’s desserts, party-proof hosting tips, food safety must-knows, and a few fun “best of” taste tests from 2025.

20 New Year's Eve Desserts For A Sweet 2026
 
 

Whether you're hosting a party or a quiet get together to ring in the New Year, celebrate with a delicious New Year's Eve dessert. These festive recipes taste as good as they look and pair perfectly with champagne and side of fireworks. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
I Cook For A Living & This Is What To Do When There's Mold On Your Cheese
 
 

Can't bear to waste the block? You might not have to. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
DRAFT: Don’t Be ‘That Person’ at the New Year's Party — Here Are 7 Mistakes to Avoid as a Host and a Guest
 
 

Whether you’re a guest or the host, don’t make these common mistakes at your New Year's party, including showing up empty-handed, serving cold food, or spending all night cooking. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Mary Berry’s chocolate mousse cake is the perfect New Year's Eve centrepiece
 
 

Mary Berry's chocolate mousse cake is the perfect New Year's Eve centrepiece. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
This Meat Cooking Myth Could Actually Do More Harm Than Good
 
 

The internet can be a great source of recipe inspiration, but it isn't the most trustworthy place for cooking and food safety information. In fact, a popular cooking tip for washing meat before cooking it is highly discouraged by the FDA, the CDC, and the USDA. Here's why. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Mary Berry's delicious five-ingredient shortbread has a real crunch
 
 

British baking sensation Mary Berry has shared her recipe with an added twist for a crunchier bake - and this five-ingredient shortbread is easy to make. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
What's the Difference Between East Coast and West Coast Butter?
 
 

Why are sticks of butter on the East Coast long and narrow, while the West Coast has sticks that are short and fat? And does it make a difference in baking? CONTINUE...

 
 
 
19 Cheap Cabbage Dinners That Actually Taste Like a Million Bucks
 
 

Cabbage is a rich, hearty, nourishing vegetable base for a cheap, nourishing meal. Here are all of our best cabbage dinner recipes for budget-friendly meals. CONTINUE...