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“Bilzzard” White Chocolate Martini

By Inger Dec 6, 2025 Beverages, Christmas, New Years/Winter 13 Comments
“Bilzzard” White Chocolate Martini

A White Chocolate Martini is sweet, boozy and perfect for special occasions.  Celebrate Christmas, toast the New Year, or have a really fun snow day.  As a food blogger I…

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Homemade Butter Toffee

By Inger Mar 23, 2025 Christmas, Cookies & Candies, Desserts & Snacks 23 Comments
Homemade Butter Toffee

Homemade butter toffee is a crunchy and tasty treat that is perfect for beginner candymakers!  Serve it for Christmas, Easter or just because! Homemade butter toffee is a great introduction…

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Sandbakkels (Scandinavian Sugar Cookies or Tarts)

By Inger Dec 5, 2024 Christmas, Cookies & Candies 13 Comments
Sandbakkels (Scandinavian Sugar Cookies or Tarts)

Rich and buttery with a pretty, molded shape, Sandbakkels (Scandinavian Sugar Cookies) are a special holiday cookie (or tart shell). This recipe for Sandbakkels is a classic Scandinavian dessert that…

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Pepparkakor (Swedish Ginger Cookies)

By Inger Dec 4, 2024 Christmas, Cookies & Candies 16 Comments
Pepparkakor (Swedish Ginger Cookies)

Thin, crispy & flavored with cinnamon, ginger & cloves, these Pepparkakor (Swedish Ginger Cookies) are tasty & relatively low in calories. Swedish Pepparkakor is a traditional Swedish ginger cookie that…

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Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies

By Inger Dec 3, 2024 Christmas, Cookies & Candies, Cooking & Recipes 9 Comments
Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies

Spicy, chewy and pretty, Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies are a tasty and unique additional to any Christmas Cookie Plate! Chocolate crinkle cookies have been crossing my path for years–but I had…

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Christmas Cowboy Cookies (in a Jar opt.)

By Inger Dec 3, 2024 Christmas, Cookies & Candies, Cooking & Recipes 27 Comments
Christmas Cowboy Cookies (in a Jar opt.)

With holiday M&Ms, chocolate chips and oatmeal these Christmas Cowboy Cookies are a sure-fire hit. Bake straight or fill a jar for gifting! Even a cookie can get its 15…

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Greek Butter Cookies (Kourabiedes)

By Inger Dec 1, 2024 Christmas, Cookies & Candies 13 Comments
Greek Butter Cookies (Kourabiedes)

Melt in the mouth buttery, with an effusive coating of powdered sugar, these Greek Butter Cookies (Kourabiedes) are a special Christmas treat. My earliest memory of Greek Butter Cookies comes…

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Ruby Prosecco Cocktail

By Inger Jan 28, 2024 Beverages, Christmas 16 Comments
Ruby Prosecco Cocktail

Rosy-red and sparkling, with a cranberry orange flavor, this Prosecco Cocktail is perfect for Christmas, Valentine’s Day or a winter brunch. When I first spotted this Prosecco Cocktail (on the…

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Festive Linzer Cookies

By Inger Dec 19, 2023 Christmas, Cookies & Candies, Cooking & Recipes 2 Comments
Festive Linzer Cookies

A spiced shortbread cookie, sandwiched around sweet jam, Linzer Cookies are a festive treat that’s perfect for the holidays. I remember my first experience with anything Linzer.  It was a…

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Holiday Shortbread Balls (Melting Moments)

By Inger Dec 15, 2023 Christmas, Cookies & Candies, Cooking & Recipes 11 Comments
Holiday Shortbread Balls (Melting Moments)

Lightly sweet and melt-in-the-mouth, Melting Moments Cookies get a makeover, with pretty holiday sprinkles on top! It was an old cookie recipe of my mother’s. She made it every Christmas—high…

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Inger Wilkerson Photo I'm Inger and I'm raising a family in the suburbs while trying to live a natural life. This means preparing local organic foods (but don't ask me to give up coffee), growing fun fruits and veggies (except when my CSAs do it better), and keeping a wishlist that includes backyard geese. Life conflicts? Reluctant kids? Living Naturally is an art!

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