Christmas sweet and Savory recipes
Christmas Recipes
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Continue ReadingClassic rice krispie squares have been a family favorite for generations. These are super easy to make and if you have kids that are eager to make something themselves, these are a good place to start. They don’t require any cooking except for the melting of the marshmallows. The nice thing about these perfect treats is their flexibility. You can customize them for just about any holiday or special occasion with the addition of some colorful add-ins. For spring think pastel colored m&m”s or sprinkles, for summer red, whit and blue for American 4th of July or Red and White…
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Continue ReadingThis easy and tasty gingerbread recipe is one that my daughter a few years ago when she started making gingerbread houses from scratch. It’s great for gingerbread houses (or whatever creation we make), but I also started using it for gingerbread cookies. The original recipe is from tikkido.com, and is…
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Continue ReadingScottish Shortbread is the traditional shortbread that most of us think of when we think of shortbread. The ones we can buy in the pretty tartan boxes or tins. Buttery and flaky biscuits (cookies outside of the UK) that are so delicious. These Scottish Shortbread Petticoat Tails are the same…
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Continue ReadingChurch window cookies are a classic treat around the holidays. They look like stained glass windows once they are sliced. These no-bake cookies are super easy to make and have only a few ingredients. They are a combination of chocolate, butter, marshmallows and coconut with the option of adding toasted…
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Continue ReadingThese soft ginger cookies are a family Christmastime favorite. They are soft, chewy and flavorful. You can even adjust the amount of ginger to suit your palalte. If you want a spicier ginger cookie I recommend using the maximum suggested amount, but feel free to use the minimum. You still…
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Continue ReadingThis Christmas morning wifesaver casserole is just that, a wife saver (lifesaver). It’s perfect for Christmas morning when there is so much going on in the house. Layers of bread, ham and cheese topped with crushed cornflakes or Special K cereal then baked to perfection and enjoy! Most of the…