Cannoli Christmas Trees
The November 2009 Daring Bakers Challenge was chosen and hosted by Lisa Michele of Parsley, Sage, Desserts and Line Drives. She chose the Italian Pastry, Cannolo (Cannoli is plural), using the...
View ArticleAll I want for Christmas
“Dear Mrs. Claus” is a fun collection of photographs and recipes from around the world that we are hoping will find their way into our homes via Mrs. Claus. For our first wishlist I have chosen a few...
View ArticleChristmas with Let Her Bake Cake
Apricot Bread Pudding Hilary from Let Her Bake Cake has graciously agreed to share with us her Holiday traditions and eats. Not only does she have class but some pretty awesome, quirky Christmas...
View ArticlePlease Fill My Stocking With These
Double Chocolate Cherry Cookies from The Girl Who Ate Everything Candy Cane Mint Chocolate Fudge from Cookin” Canuck Mexican Wedding Cake Cookies from Shared Sugar Eggnog Latte from Savory Sweet Life...
View ArticleSimplified Stuffing
Although I never spent much time in the kitchen growing up my mom”s simple, hearty and homemade cooking had a big impact on me and inspires a lot of the way I cook today. She”s an awesome cook and has...
View ArticleChristmas Cookie Puzzle
This is a fun gift or activity for the child (or child-like person) in your life. An edible puzzle, to be decorated to your heart”s content and then eaten afterwards. Who says you can”t play with your...
View Article23 Homemade Edible Gifts
I love giving the gift of food at Christmas, and I know I”m not the only one. Dreaming and scheming about what to make for holiday parties, hostess gifts, stocking stuffers and to have on hand for...
View ArticleChristmas Tree Hunting + Classic Vanilla Marshmallows
Last weekend we braved the snow and the cold and headed out west to find a Christmas tree with my family. I haven’t gone tree hunting in many, many years, so I was really looking forward to it. And,...
View ArticleGingerbread Playdough
I first made this playdough last spring. I’ve been waiting and waiting until Christmas to share it with you. While we make it all year long it is especially wonderful at Christmas. It’s a great...
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