The Los Angeles Times picks great cookbooks for holiday gifts... [LAT]
...as does the Chicago Tribune. [Chicago Tribune]
The best hand mixers for making all those holiday cookies. [WSJ]
An interview with cheesemaker Soyoung Scanlan of Andante Dairy. [Gilt Taste]
Fruitcakes that actually taste good. [Chow]
A collection of punch recipes. [Saveur]
How to make your own eggnog. [ATKF]