How to Cook Classic Christmas Meals

Summary: The holiday season in the United States is filled with family, free enterprise and, most importantly, food. Between traditional Christmas dinners and endless holiday parties, it's nearly impossible to endure the season without partaking in one of many culinary classics. The holiday ham, the fruit cake, the figgy pudding, the wassail, and let's not forget the eggnog - these delightful dishes are as iconic to the Christmas season as the Christmas tree, the wrapped gift and the fat, bearded jolly man himself, Santa Claus. But with all the bustle surrounding Christmas, we sometimes forget to savor the flavors of the season.

In this free how-to video clip series, our expert re-introduces us to some of the star recipes of classic holiday cuisine. He demonstrates to us how to cook a holiday ham, how to bake variations of the traditional fruit cake and figgy pudding, and how to prepare the perfect eggnog and wassail (listed ingredients included). Impress your guests this year with traditional Christmas cooking made from scratch!