Back in Time for Dinner·ROUNDUP

Holiday disasters that were literally a hot mess

We asked you to share your biggest holiday disasters and, boy, did you come through. From turkey trouble to dog drama, here are the best of the worst.

In the Back in Time for Dinner Christmas special, a misread recipe leads to a pretty awkward 1950s holiday appetizer…

Yep, you're looking at a cocktail weiner tree, slathered in peanut butter. (CBC/Back in Time for Dinner)

So, we asked you to share your biggest holiday disasters and boy did you come through.

From turkey trouble to dog drama, here are the best of the worst:

Set it, forget it and regret it

Ambitious endeavours 

Dog Days of Christmas 

Risky Business turkeys

Christmas, National Lampoon-style 

Watch as one Canadian family travels through 60 years of holiday hits and misses in Back in Time for Christmas.