Calling all apple pie and cookie lovers! I love the holidays it is a time for friends, family, and of course really good food. During this time I like to make all kinds of yummy desserts, cookies, pastries, etc. A really fun and easy treat to make is this apple […]
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Ritz Crackers
8 commentsThese no-bake chocolate peanut butter Ritz cracker treats are so amazing! They have the perfect combination of sweet chocolate flavor and salty crunch from the crackers and of course the peanut butter. Love peanut butter! They kind of remind me of homemade Twix and millionaire shortbread but with peanut butter […]
Baked Apples Recipe
8 commentsThis baked apples recipe is incredibly easy to make and one of my favorite comfort food desserts. Stuffed with brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg, and butter, it’s like eating apple pie filling without the crust. Top them with some vanilla ice cream to make them that much better. If you […]
Danish Butter Cookies
10 commentsGrowing up as a kid, I have fond memories of eating Danish Butter Cookies around the holidays. Without fail it seemed we would have a neighbor drop off a round tin of Royal Dansk cookies. I looked forward to them every year. Buttery, crunchy, and sweet Danish butter cookies are […]
Snowball Cookies
6 commentsI love the holidays, especially Christmas. It is a great time to bust out all of those holiday cookie recipes. A popular holiday cookie here in the United States is snowball cookies. They go perfectly on a plate of Christmas goodies that you can hand out to friends, neighbors, and […]
Peppermint Bark
8 commentsI am a bit of a chocolate addict. In fact, I have a whole category called, All Things Chocolate, here on my website devoted to chocolate. One of my favorite holiday treats to eat and make is peppermint bark. What is Peppermint bark? Peppermint bark is a classic candy that […]
Sugared Cranberries
8 commentsI love eating fruit! Cranberries are one of the fruits you don’t normally think to eat fresh because they are pretty tart, however, if you make sugared cranberries or candied cranberries, it balances out that tartness and you can enjoy them fresh! Sugared cranberries make a great snack to enjoy […]
Homemade Cranberry Sauce
6 commentsOne of the most classic side dishes to go along with Turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas has got to be homemade cranberry sauce. Once you make homemade cranberry sauce from scratch you definitely won’t go back to storebought. I do think the default is just to buy it at the […]
Peanut Brittle
8 commentsI have fond memories of growing up and eating delicious treats during the holidays. My mom made three amazing candies every year. We also had old-fashioned fudge, Almond Roca, and of course classic peanut brittle. I think my love of candy and treats came from my mom. Thanks, mom! While […]
Candied Pecans
12 commentsI have always been a fan of snacking on nuts, peanuts, walnuts, cashews, pistachios, and of course pecans. And one of my favorite snacks or treats is this candied pecans recipe. They are so incredibly delicious and rather addicting. This easy candied pecans recipe is perfect for Christmas and the […]