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Sparkling Holiday Drinks

Pull out the glasses–and the cork. Caitlin Corcoran of Kansas City's Ça Va (a bar devoted to all things bubbly) shares her favorite sparkling cocktails for the holidays and beyond.
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Best Recipes of 2019

We published dozens of recipes in 2019. Here are our food editor's top 20. Check out Cheesy Spinach and Beef Calzones, Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad, Pumpkin-Spice Icebox Cake and more.
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How to Make an All-Butter Piecrust

See how to mix, knead, flatten and trim an all-butter pie pastry that’s perfect for any pie.
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How to Make Pumpkin-Spice Icebox Cake

Our short video shows you how to create a creamy pumpkin mixture to pipe onto gingersnaps topped with dulce de leche for a truly drool-worthy dessert.
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9 Midwest Heritage Cookies and Treats

What would it look like to tell the Midwest's story through Christmas cookies? The author of a new cookbook celebrating the Midwest's baking heritage finds out—and shares 9 of her recipes.
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How to Make Honey Vinegar Pie

A descendant of Depression-era vinegar pie, this cult hit recipe from Cincinnati is a slice of pure perfection—and anything but humble.
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Midwest Living November December 2019 Recipes

Our holiday issue brings you heritage Midwest cookie recipes, fresh ideas for sweet potatoes, a post-Thanksgiving turkey sandwich and more.
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Perfect Pear Recipes

Make pear bread, pear pies, poached pears, pear cobbler and more for a fresh take on fall fruit recipes.
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The Secret to Lower-Sugar Lemonade

You don’t need a new-fangled sweetener to cut this lemonade’s sugar—just the stealth, mind-tricking power of vanilla.