Sink your teeth into today's jolliest stories from around the globe.

• In need of a holiday roast? Try the primest of prime rib recipes. - Serious Eats

• Residents of Saratoga Springs, New York, go hog wild for Peppermint Pigs this time of year. - New York Times

• La Noche de Rabanos, or the Night of the Radishes, is a Christmastime sculpturing tradition in Oaxaca. - NPR

• It's never too early to start thinking about how to optimize New Year's Eve boozing. - New York Magazine

• Coffee shops in England are buzzing, while old-timey pubs are fizzing out. - Guardian