Here is a fun cake that the kids will enjoy breaking into. The cake is your basic chocolate cake, but the fun is on the top. Let the kids have fun smashing the chocolate dome on the top for a cool surprise. Erren at Erren’s Kitchen shares how to make the cake and suggests that you don’t use heavy items … Read More ...
Camembert Dinner Roll Wreath
It’s definitely looking like a winter wonderland outside. Here is another cheese appetizer to serve to your holiday guests. This would work well as an appetizer or even a snack while watching the holiday movies. Alida Ryder at Simply Delicious shares how to create this dish. A great brunch addition through the holidays or any brunch.
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Healthy No Bake Sugar Cookie Bars
Sugar cookies are like chips. I can’t stop at one. Which is bad, since I am the only one that likes them. Arman at The Big Man’s World shares these no bake sugar cookie bars that are gluten-free, paleo, and vegan. Maybe this year I can be less guilty. These can also be frozen.
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Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe
Fudge has always a staple around the holidays. It can be found on the dessert table and one of the popular homemade gifts to give to family and friends. It is easy to make and now you can actually find a fudge kit in stores. Carrie at Kenarry shares her recipe for you to try.
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Smoked Prosciutto Wrapped Apple Bites
Here is an easy appetizer to serve your holiday guests. This would work well for your cocktail party, holiday brunch, or your family waiting on Christmas dinner. Janette at Culinary Ginger shares how to make this appetizer. This can even be made as an appetizer all year round.
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Jam Filled Donuts
Jelly filled donuts! Yum! What a fun surprise for Christmas morning. There is even a jelly filled donut for Hanukkah called sufganiyot. Of course, that is made with kosher items. Petro at The Seaman Mom shares how to make this donut to enjoy during the holidays or just surprise your family over the weekend.
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Oriental Trading Company Party Supplies
If you are planning to entertain for the holidays. I would recommend Oriental Trading Company. They tend to have the holiday items on sale before the holidays. We have some carolers coming later this month and I wanted to have festive items for entertaining. Since we usually don’t entertain during the holidays, I needed cheap items that could also be … Read More ...
Bourbon Spice Cake with Eggnog Frosting
Bake a little cheer this holiday with a bourbon spice cake. This cake could also be made with rum or no booze at all. Tis the season to be Merry, so enjoy some spirits. Hilary at Livelymess shares how to create this cake for the holiday brunch, party or to give as a gift.
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How to Make a Holiday Cheeseboard
If you are entertaining for the holidays, this holiday cheeseboard would be a wonderful addition. This would work well as appetizer at a cocktail party or for brunch during the holidays. Alida Ryder at Simply Delicious take the time to help you make the perfect cheeseboard for the holidays. As a first time entertainer, Alida will help you impress your … Read More ...
Vegan Boston Cream Pie Cookies
Growing up the Boston Cream Pie was one of my favorite desserts. It as much as a signature dessert as the whoopie pie in New England. Amanda McGuire at Pickles & Honey shares how to make this dessert in vegan form. You get the wonderful flavors without the dairy.
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Snow-Capped Peppermint Christmas Tree Lollipops
Here are some cute treats for you and the family to enjoy while out looking at Christmas lights. A fun craft for you and the kids to make or the older kids to make with the younger ones. Karen at Sugartown Sweets shares how to make this easy treat.
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Getting Figgy with it Fig Cocktail
Forget the figgy pudding, your guests won’t want to leave once they have some fig cocktail. Sarah at The Charming Detroiter shares how she uses fig jam
to create this holiday drink. As always drink responsibly and mark drinks for adults only if children are present. Enjoy this holiday drink at your next gathering of friends or for extra cheer … Read More ...
3 – Ingredient Maple Pecan Fudge
Oh Fudge! This one is healthy for you. Refined sugar free, gluten-free, paleo, vegan, dairy-free and yet tasty! If you love fudge, but not the calories and sugar, then this healthy fudge by Arman at The Big Man’s World is for you. The maple syrup is sweet enough to satisfy the sweet tooth and it is no bake.
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Singing Reindeer Cookies
How cute are these cookies!? Wonder what tune they are belting out. I have some Christmas Carolers coming later this month. I think these would be fun to serve to them. What a wonderful delight for you and the kids to make. Karen at Sugartown Sweets shares how to create these fun treats using many store bought items.
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Apple Pie with Christmas Tree Decoration
I don’t know what is worse! A sick child or fur baby! Okay, off my soap box. Here is a fun way to make the ordinary apple pie a holiday delight. Lynn at Happier Than a Pig in Mud makes the best embellishments for her baked goods during the holidays.
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