The mismatched couple hosts a holiday-themed variety hour featuring skits, bits and musical visits from Ashlee Simpson, Brian McKnight and the guys from 98 Degrees, who join Nick for a rendition of “I’ll Be Home for Christmas.”
The Recipe Files centers on Isabel, a baker who finds herself seeking adventure in the cookie-cutter town of Shady Oaks after having lost her job and fiancé. When she suspects her recent thrift store find, a mysterious handwritten recipe book, may hold clues to its former owner's death, she sets out to crack the case with the help of some newfound friends, all amidst a budding romance. Will she solve it in time for the holidays or will her efforts be a recipe for disaster?
