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Antipasto Christmas Wreath Appetizer

This quick and easy antipasto board appetizer shaped like a wreath is sure to add cheers, nibbles, and noshes to any festive Christmas potluck or party. This recipe brought to you by DeLallo Foods A few years ago I was pulling together some of my favorite antipasto ... continue reading... about Antipasto Christmas Wreath Appetizer

Easy Baked Brie Recipe 3 Flavorful Ways

When are three baked brie recipes better than one? Always! Take your pick or try all three of these easy baked brie recipe ideas for your next party appetizer, and everyone will be saying cheese. It's a proven fact that everyone at the party loves a cheese board. It's the ... continue reading... about Easy Baked Brie Recipe 3 Flavorful Ways

Ham and Cheese Breakfast Casserole

Breakfast for a crowd has never been easier thanks to this incredibly easy to assemble, ham and cheese with bread, make-ahead overnight breakfast casserole that some may call a soufflé or a strata, but we just call delicious. Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole Recipe My family ... continue reading... about Ham and Cheese Breakfast Casserole

Mom’s Easy Fudge Recipe

I can't imagine celebrating the Christmas holidays without one of my all-time favorite recipes! My mom’s homemade chocolate fudge recipe is basically the best fudge I've ever sunk my teeth into. Easy Fudge Recipe My mom makes this homemade fudge every single Christmas—and ... continue reading... about Mom’s Easy Fudge Recipe

Cranberry White Chocolate Chip and Macadamia Nut Cookies

These easy, wonderfully chewy oatmeal cranberry cookies are loaded with chunks of macadamia nuts, white chocolate chips and dried cranberries in an oatmeal batter good enough for breakfast too. Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies Recipe See these cookies? They are chock-full. ... continue reading... about Cranberry White Chocolate Chip and Macadamia Nut Cookies

31 Instant Pot & Slow Cooker Holiday Recipes to Make in December

These 31 Instant Pot and slow cooker holiday dishes are perfect for easy meals when company calls, hearty breakfasts when extended family crashes, and fun treats for all of your holiday mingling this month. Happy December! Are you scurrying around like little elves, ... continue reading... about 31 Instant Pot & Slow Cooker Holiday Recipes to Make in December

4-Ingredient Pretzel Turtles Treats

Store bought caramels pretzel bites are dipped in chocolate and topped with nuts for a super fast, no-bake gooey caramel treat. "You need to try one of these." "Mooooom! You know I can't eat pretzels. Or caramel. Or nuts." "But, you've been helping me make them. Your braces will ... continue reading... about 4-Ingredient Pretzel Turtles Treats

White Chocolate Peppermint Popcorn and Cashews

White chocolate, salty cashews, and refreshing peppermint oil make for a surprising trifecta of flavors for this festive popcorn you won't be able to stop snacking on! It's also perfect for stocking stuffers and gift giving. December brings out the best in all of us with the ... continue reading... about White Chocolate Peppermint Popcorn and Cashews

20 Make-Ahead Holiday Breakfasts

Spend more time with your fam and enjoy not cooking on Christmas morning, because you can prep these easy 20 holiday breakfasts the night before so all you have to do come morning is pop them in the oven! You don't actually have to slave away in the kitchen all morning on ... continue reading... about 20 Make-Ahead Holiday Breakfasts

Chocolate Dipped Almond Cookies and Santa’s Milk Drive

These simple and decadent almond cookies are sandwiched between a layer of rich dark or milk chocolate filling and are then dipped in dark or white chocolate and sprinkled with chopped nuts or crushed peppermint candy for a delicious crunch. This whole thing started with my wish ... continue reading... about Chocolate Dipped Almond Cookies and Santa’s Milk Drive

Crushing On Deborah Harroun of Taste and Tell and Red Velvet Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies

An interview with Deborah Harroun of the blog Taste and Tell, and her amazing, from scratch Red Velvet Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies. I can't think of a better way to start off the holiday baking season than with a festive cookie recipe from one of my favorite food bloggers ... continue reading... about Crushing On Deborah Harroun of Taste and Tell and Red Velvet Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies

12 Traditional Christmas Recipes

We’re on the final countdown. Just days away from a twinkle in his eye, a squinch of the nose, scarf up those cookies and up the chimney he goes. As a young kid, I spent every Christmas Eve at my aunt Marilyn and Uncle Tom’s house where I would gorge myself on those pastel ... continue reading... about 12 Traditional Christmas Recipes

NEW! FoodieCrush Magazine Holiday Issue & Gift Guide GIVEAWAY

And a happy ho-ho to you too! Here it 'tis, the holiday ala winter issue of FoodieCrush magazine, complete with mouth-watering images, the stories behind some of your favorite food bloggers and favorite recipes, recipes, recipes. Thank you so much to Denise of TLT-The ... continue reading... about NEW! FoodieCrush Magazine Holiday Issue & Gift Guide GIVEAWAY

White Chocolate and Peppermint Christmas Wreath Cookies

Sensory overload and I love every minute of it. Freshly cut pine boughs as you brush by the tree. Cinnamon and cloves gently lollying in a saucepan of hot apple cider. The overwhelming wall of perfume spritzers as you enter the department store. And hot deliciousness baking in ... continue reading... about White Chocolate and Peppermint Christmas Wreath Cookies

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