Submit an Akron holiday recipe — or nominate a home cook who deserves the spotlight — by Friday, Dec. 5.

Submit your holiday recipe!

Got a holiday dish or drink your family begs for every year? Signal Akron is building a community collection — recipes that bring families together. We want the sides, drinks, entrées or desserts that mean the most to you. 

Tell us what makes your holiday recipe special — or nominate a home cook who deserves the spotlight. Submit below by Friday, Dec. 5.

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What category are you submitting a holiday item to?
Was it passed down from a family member, shared by a friend, discovered online, clipped from somewhere or created on your own? Spare no details!
Please include quantities of ingredients, like any cookbook recipe would have.
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Gary is returning to Akron after previously working at the Akron Beacon Journal as a sports reporter from 2003 to 2006. He is committed to delivering authoritative, trustworthy journalism that is accessible to everyone. Gary mostly recently worked as a newsroom leader in Clarksville (Tenn.), Murfreesboro (Tenn.) and Nashville, where he was the business, race and culture editor at The Tennessean. He is a native of New Orleans and a product of Southern University and A&M College. In his free time, you can find him cycling, playing paintball and smoking meats.