Late night snacking is something I usually avoid doing. I try very hard not to eat after 8 pm, but sometimes dinner wasn’t as filling or you stay up later than your normal bedtime. Of course, you aren’t craving an apple or carrot sticks, you want something salty, sugary, or comforting. POPSUGAR has found some healthy late night snacking solutions … Read More ...
Archives for December 2015
Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies
Do you love cinnamon rolls, but hate how long it takes to make? How about a cinnamon roll in a sugar cookie form. It will take less time, but still take care of your cinnamon roll craving. The house will smell wonderful, when you are stuck inside during the winter dreary weather.
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Bacon Cheeseburger Potato Skins
After the holidays, it’s all about the leftovers. Well at least in our household. Sometimes you have to be creative, because they are tired of eating the holiday dinner over and over. Like groundhog day for food. These potato skins will help the leftovers take on a new look. Or you can just make this up for snacks. We also … Read More ...
Candy Cane Steamer
As the weather starts to turn for the worst, it is time to enjoy a warm glass of milk before bed. You can add some candy cane simple syrup for a special treat before bed or maybe to enjoy in the afternoon instead of hot cocoa. I wonder if you could melt some leftover candy canes into your warm milk, … Read More ...
Gluten-Free Ham and Cheese Pockets
Did you have ham for your Christmas dinner. You could make your own ham and cheese hot pockets with the leftovers. This one is gluten free, but if you you look down below this article there is homemade hot pocket recipe. A great comfort meal to have during the winter months. You could use other leftover meat or sandwich meats … Read More ...
Kwanzaa Recipes
Happy Boxing Day and first day of Kwanzaa. Hopefully, you had a wonderful holiday with family and friends. Here are a few recipes that can be used in the Kwanzaa celebration or for everyday. Most of the recipes are items you would find in the Southern cuisine such as fried chicken and okra. Food is a great way to learn … Read More ...
Personalized Chocolate Candy Bars
These candy bars are perfect for any holiday, special event, or party. You can use them as place cards, parting gifts, or the gift itself. You can buy different shapes for different holidays. These would be great for your New Year’s Eve guests or get hearts and make them for your sweetheart or family members for Valentine’s Day.
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Bacon Cheddar Cheese Dip
During the holiday season, we tend to munch a lot. Which means lots of hardy dips to fill us. Of course, we also need more dips to enjoy on New Year’s Eve and Super Bowl Sunday. You can’t go wrong with bacon or cheese in your dip. A great appetizer, afternoon snack, and game snack.
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to all and Happy Holidays! Best wishes for a day filled with fun, food, and love.
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After the holidays, the rush begins again and we are crazy busy with sports, school, work and other activities. It isn’t the cooking so much that gets to me, but the dirty dishes the come after the meal. I love my crock pot, but also love one pan dishes. Here are 15 different dishes that you can make with less … Read More ...
Christmas Sugar Cookie Sticks
These are perfect for those last minute bakers like myself. Also perfect for those that want to bake and don’t have any cookie cutters. Plus, the cookies are dipped in chocolate. A great recipe to keep on hand for any holiday, since they aren’t shaped for a holiday. A fun a recipe to have handy when the kids want to … Read More ...
Tea Loving Gingerbread Bears
How cute are these. I wish I saw these earlier, but maybe you can still make them for Christmas. The best thing is you can make them for anytime of the year for your favorite tea fan. I like this idea for Valentine’s Day and you could also use these as place card holders at a tea party or gathering.… Read More ...
Storm Trooper Marshmallows
One of the best items to get for the kitchen are the edible markers. A great stocking stuffer for your favorite baker. You can use them for anything and everything. Like making these storm trooper marshmallows for your hot chocolate. Beth from the Rookie Cookie shared how to make these on the Real HouseMoms website. A great treat for the … Read More ...
Chocolate Cream Pie Martini
If you are still looking for some drinks for your holiday party or need a little something to help with the never-ending wrapping, this is your drink. A chocolate cream pie in drink form. Yes please. Chrisy at Homemade Hoopla has many ideas if you are in need of cocktails and drinks for your holiday celebrations. If you are already … Read More ...
Peanut Butter Ritz Cracker Cookies
Here is a cute treat to make with the kids. I love peanut butter and Ritz Crackers, but I never thought to dip it in chocolate. If you can’t find the kit used, just get creative. Use pretzels as antlers, turn white M&Ms into eyes or even mini marshmallows. The whole point is having fun in the kitchen and being … Read More ...