Food & Wine - December 2024/January 2025

In this issue

Home Sweet Home
Our modern take on the classic gingerbread house features a sturdy, buttery gingerbread and a sleek design. By Jodi Levine with
Cheryl Slocum.

Barefoot in France
A European road trip in 1972 forever changed the lives of Ina and Jeffrey Garten and paved the way for a career
that shapes the world of food today. By Chandra Ram.

Cinnamon Season
A hallmark spice of winter, cinnamon’s versatility shines through in recipes such as pecan rolls, spice-crusted
lamb, a gingerbread latte, and more. By Paige Grandjean.

Start Small, Think Bliss Partnering with the James Beard Foundation makes Windstar's cruises a delicious route into French Polynesia.

ASI SIPPED A ROBUST CUP of French roast while leaning against the bow railing of our yacht, we glided into the sapphire waters of Taiohae Bay, deep in the South Pacific.

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HOME SWEET HOME

An all-butter gingerbread and a streamlined, stylish design are the secrets to these modern gingerbread houses. We've got the recipe and plans you need to get your (gingerbread) house in order.

7 mins

FULL PLATES, FULL HEARTS

A holiday menu from Mashama Bailey marks the 10th anniversary of her restaurant, The Grey—and honors the woman who inspired her to become a chef.

10 mins

THE FRW GUIDE TO OYSTERS

How to shop, shuck, serve, and savor oysters at home

10+ mins

THE F&W GUIDE TO CAVIAR

For special occasions, at dinner parties, or in the comfort of your own home, caviar is the answer for easy celebrations.

7 mins

Barefoot in France

How a life-changing recipe inspired Ina Garten's career

8 mins

CINNAMON SEASON

Winter is the perfect time to explore the versatility, rich history, and nuanced flavors of this fragrant, celebratory spice.

10+ mins

ST. LUCIA'S DAY

Fragrant, pillowy saffron buns add sweetness and warmth to the Scandinavian holiday.

4 mins

A FAT AFFAIR

Life lessons from the richest—and Frenchest—holiday tradition on earth

7 mins

YALDA NIGHT

For this Persian celebration of the winter solstice, late-night snacks are in order.

3 mins

NOCHEBUENA

Christmas Eve means big gatherings, big meals, and beloved traditions for Latino families around the world.

4 mins

CHRISTMAS

South India is home to one of the world's oldest Christian communitiesand distinct, delicious traditions.

4 mins

HANUKKAH

For Italy's Jewish communities, the festival of lights means one thing: lemony fried chicken.

2 mins

KWANZAA

Seven days of celebration offer endless opportunities for connection and creativity.

3 mins

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