Unlike Thanksgiving, when everyone is spooning similar foods onto their plates, every holiday dinner looks different. For some, there's still a turkey centerpiece; for others it's the obscure but ...

Boulangère potatoes: Cut each potato into 1½-inch slices and punch out circles with a 2-inch-round cutter. Rinse the disks under cold running water to wash off any excess starch. Pat dry with paper ...

For Lamb: Prepare leg: Cut slits into top portions of roast with a small sharp knife. Insert a garlic clove into each slit and push it into the meat with your finger until it’s no longer visible. Rub ...