SinceMartha Stewart LivingMagazine's debut more than a decade ago, readers have come to look to its holiday issues for the best seasonal entertaining and menu ideas. Each issue ofLivinghas included Martha's favorite recipes, as well as the staff's. For the first time, more than six hundred of these holiday dishes are collected in one volume:The Martha Stewart Living Christmas Cookbook. Throughout the ten chapters of recipes, every element of holiday entertainingfrom hors d'oedvres and cocktails through main courses and dessertsis covered. Whether you're searching for an eggnog to sip on Christmas Eve, planning to serve a traditional roast goose for Christmas dinner, or putting together a festive brunch for overnight guests,The Martha Stewart Living Christmas Cookbookoffers a comprehensive array of classics and new favorites to choose from. Guiding you are how-to photographs and illustrations, along with sixty-four pages of beautiful color photographs that will inspire even novices to get into the kitchen and start cooking. The book is filled with tips and techniques, and it also includes a special menu section to help you create the perfect meal. This collection of recipesranging from simple to extravagantmakes an indispensable cookbook, not just for Christmas Day, but for the entire holiday season.