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…
Read moreSandbakkels (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…
Read morePepparkakor (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…
Read moreGingerbread 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…
Read moreChristmas 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…
Read moreGreek 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…
Read moreRuby 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…
Read moreFestive 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…
Read moreHoliday 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…
Read moreStalking the Wild Christmas Tree (Cut Your Own)
A story of how a Cut Your Own Christmas Tree tradition started… ended… then began again! With some tips! The holidays are special. And one of the things that creates…
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