The Holiday Recipe

Write about a specific holiday dish, recipe, or a meal that holds huge importance for you.

Food and holidays are deeply intertwined for many of us, evoking a range of emotions and memories. Using this prompt, delve into the story of a favorite holiday meal or treat. This could be your grandma’s special stuffing, a unique holiday cookie your family bakes, or even a disastrous cooking incident that turned into a funny family anecdote. How does this dish make you feel? How does it contribute to the holiday experience? This prompt promotes sensory details, personal reflections, and explorations of family narratives.