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 ...
Christmas Tie-Dye Cakes
This cake looks normal on the outside. What a colorful surprise for your guests, when you cut into this tie-dye cake. This could be a fun cake to make with the kids. Let them go crazy piping in the squiggly lines of white, red, and green cake mix. The fun will be to see their faces after you cut into … Read More ...
Semi-Homemade Red Velvet Cake Sandwich Cookies
I love the semi-homemade concept. It helps me out with time crunches or to look like a rock star with my meals and baked goods. Some of us weren’t born with the baking and cooking genes. I’m definitely part of the skipped generation.
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Chocolate Swirly (Princess Leia) Buns
Still waiting to see the new Star Wars movie, I’m praying that I won’t be disappointed. I’m hoping the excitement of others are correct. Please no spoilers! Here is a cute take on buns to go with the Star Wars theme. Of course, even non-Star Wars fans will love them. It has chocolate in them.
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12 Decorated Christmas Cookies
The final push for the holiday season is on. Many are doing your baking this weekend. I’m going to try my best to get some cookies done, fingers crossed. I’ll never be able to create these beautiful cookies, but they are quite inspirational. If you need some inspirations or ideas, click on the links to the cookies under the picture. … Read More ...
Chocolate-Wrapped Present Cakes
This dessert is two in one. Not only are you getting a delicious cake, but you can also eat the wrapping and the bow. Your guests will be wowed! Elizabeth at SugarHero has wonderful photo tutorials for the packages and and the bows. She also gives you a link to find the transfer paper to make patterns for your packaging. … Read More ...
Sugar Cookie Cheesecake
Let the kids have the cookies, while you enjoy cheesecake flavored like your beloved sugar cookies. If you are going to take a night off from dieting, this is your dessert for that night. This would be a great dessert for any holiday party. I bet Santa would appreciate a slice of cheesecake instead of cookies.
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Figgy Pudding Cookies
I’ve never had figgy pudding and the only memory of figgy pudding is the request for it in “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” song or mentioned in some holiday movies. These cookies will be a great delight for the holiday baking season. I feel like making some to enjoy while watching “The Christmas Carol”.
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Dark Chocolate Cranberry Vanilla Muffins
I’m officially holiday panicking! I envy all that are done and can sit back and relax till Christmas. There are some extra late nights in my future. I love muffins because you can eat them on the go, quick breakfasts, and dessert. It’s a muffin, it is a healthy dessert. Here is a great breakfast to enjoy while opening gifts … Read More ...
100 Healthy Holiday Cookies, Cakes and Desserts
With a healthy dinner, you should also serve some healthy desserts. Everyone likes to have a bite or two of desserts. A lot of the recipes are gluten-free, low-calorie, and vegan. Go through the list and click on the recipes that look enticing and it will take you to the website for the recipe.
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Eggs and Bacon Breakfast Quinoa Bake
When it comes to the holidays, I splurge on all the bad food. The holidays only come around once a year, so what is one day of being bad. My Doctor would disagree with me, but that is between us. For those of you that are good all year round, here is a healthy Quinoa
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Eggless Christmas Snowball Cookies
No matter how much planning, I always forget the eggs. The eggless recipes are perfect for people like me. These recipes are also good for those last minute baking projects that happen from time to time. I don’t miss those days! Here are some snowballs that you won’t mind having around in the house.
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Chocolate Croissant Breakfast Bake
Here is a breakfast bake for Christmas morning, brunch or even for dessert. When it comes to Christmas morning, we enjoy the candy, cookies and whatever is in our stocking. Since that is the way it was growing up, I’ve carried on the tradition. I may treat the family to this breakfast though. Perfect to have baking while you open … Read More ...
Elf on the Shelf Mini Cookies
Are you keeping up with your Elf on the Shelf? We don’t do the Elf on the Shelf, but I love see all the creative ideas. I think some adults have more fun than the kids when it comes to the Elf. Here are some mini cookies that you can make to go with your Elf or a quick … Read More ...
HedgeHog Shortbread Cookies
What does a hedgehog have to do with the holidays? Nothing! They are cute and it would be nice to take a small break from the holiday hoopla. Although, it could go well with a winter theme. Have you ever read “The Mitten” by Jan Brett?
There is a hedgehog and other animals in the story. It is a really … Read More ...