Mom Confessions

Pineapple-Glazed Ham
Sliced pineapple and ham is a classic combination, so why not just slather the pineapple right onto the ham in glaze form? You won't be disappointed.

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Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes
Not only do these sweet potatoes look amazing, but they taste just as good. You can't really go wrong with a toasted meringue, now can you?

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Cinnamon-Spiced Sweet Potato Soup with Maple Croutons
Made from one pound of carrots, this cinnamon-spice sweet potato soup is packed with healthy vitamin A. And it's delicious too!

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Roast Cornish Hens
If you don't like ham, then try whipping up these cornish game hens. They're the perfect protein for Christmas dinner because they cook up quickly and are packed with flavor.

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Fennel and Garlic Roast Pork Loin
There's nothing typical about this roast: Pears, fennel, and a touch of coriander combine for a taste that's succulent and earthy, with just a hint of citrus.

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Pork Loin With Cherry-Orange Compote
If you're looking to save some time on cooking this holiday, part of this recipe can be done 2 days ahead. Cut and wrap onion for the compote and prepare orange sections up to 2 days ahead. Refrigerate completely covered!

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Horseradish-Crusted Beef with Roasted Potatoes and Shallots
Roast beef gets a tasty upgrade with this recipe. The trick to a perfect dish is making sure the jarred horseradish is squeezed as much as possible — it has more liquid than you think.

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Orange-Rosemary Roast Goose
With a roast goose this beautiful, your family and friend will still be sighing well into the new year thanks to this tastes-as-good-as-it-looks Christmas dinner centerpiece.

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Apricot-Glazed Smoked Ham
Move over, turkey: Try this smoky ham recipe glazed in sweet fruity apricot for a main course even the kids will want seconds of.

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Roast Pork Loin with Herb Stuffing
An aromatic brine of juniper, cardamom, and bay imbues this lean cut with juicy flavor. The breadcrumb filling adds a flavor to every bite.

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