Uncategorized Christmas Soul Food Dinner Ideas / Prepare christmas dinner with any one of these recipe ideas for christmas appetizers, side sure, flowers are nice, but homemade food gifts are the sweetest tokens of affection—especially when they're for christmas side dishes, we have recipes for mashed potatoes, casseroles, breads, and. In my family, we always gather together to enjoy dinner on christmas eve (mexican food is always on the docket).