How many are ready for Halloween? I still need to decorate and get some non candy items, but I usually never put decorations up till a week before Halloween. Here is an one pot meal that will fill those kids tummies and make cleaning up easier on Halloween night. Joanna from Jo Cooks shares how to turn a classic into … Read More ...
Lemon Rosemary Brined Turkey
I have never used a brine to flavor a turkey, but there are many people that swear by it. They also swear that it makes the turkey juicy. If you are interested in trying to brine your Thanksgiving turkey this year, give this recipe a try by Serene at Bake. Eat. Repeat.
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Pumpkin Slab Pie
If you love pumpkin pie, then you’ll love the opportunity to enjoy more than one slice. This pumpkin pie slab is perfect for the large family and much easier to make than a regular pie. This pie is also perfect for those with allergies. It is gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free and can be vegan.
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Bourbon Pecan Sweet Potatoes
At the rate the months are flying by, I might as well add some recipes that can be used for Thanksgiving and Christmas too. Maybe I can get the rest of my family to enjoy sweet potatoes with this recipe. Joy from Zesty Olive shares how to make this side dish.
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Great Jumping Grasshopper Cocktail
It’s five o’clock somewhere! The holidays will be here before we know it. Here is a cocktail that you can serve to your guests. The green color works well for Halloween or Christmas. Elaine from Dishes Delish shares this cocktail from when her parents would entertain. You can try it now, before preparing it for your guests.
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Kentucky Christmas Cocktail with Candied Orange
Here is the last of the Christmas in July recipes. I figured you would be okay with one more since it is a cocktail. Of course, you need to have a cocktail during the holidays. How about this new one by Sarah at In the Know Mom.
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Nutcracker Themed Strawberry Mice
Although you could get away with this anytime of year, this is another post for my Christmas in July items. These cute strawberry mice will steal your hearts and possibly your cheese. Although, they can keep the swiss cheese. This cute idea is from Grace at Eats Amazing. I wonder if Santa would be okay with this treat instead of … Read More ...
Homemade DIY Extracts
Since it is July 25th, I decided to do some Christmas recipes along with my other recipes. If you don’t craft, you wouldn’t understand the need to start making items for the Christmas holiday in July. Many start now to be ready for the craft fairs during the holiday season or just to get a start on their holiday gifts. … Read More ...
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to all and Happy Holidays! Best wishes for a day filled with fun, food, and love.… 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 ...
16 Holiday Bark Recipes
Every year I make my daughter a peanut butter and chocolate bark for Christmas. It is the easiest request and I can make it last minute. Bark is a great fun and easy treat for the whole family to make together. The best part is breaking the bark into pieces. Here you will find 16 different varieties to choose from. … Read More ...
Christmas Winter Wonderland White Chocolate Popcorn with Snowflakes
Right now this is the only winter wonderland that we will see so far. I’m not complaining after last year. Have fun in the kitchen creating this popcorn with the kids and then sit down and watch your favorite Christmas movies. A great treat to make for your favorite Frozen fan or winter gathering. you can buy Snowflake Sprinkles here.… Read More ...
Loaded Mashed Potato Balls
We don’t have a big meal for Christmas. Our tradition is homemade pizza on Christmas Eve, so we have time to go see the lights and then a lasagna for Christmas day. We do however, have potatoes with our meals and I’m making extra for leftovers. These would make great appetizers too. Make the potatoes the night before and then … Read More ...
Edible Christmas Elf Hats
Here is another cute snack that you can make with your kids. Cute little elf hats that they can snack on while watching a movie or take to school for the holiday party. Or maybe they can wake up to a bowl made by your Elf on a Shelf. Scatter a few around to pretend your Elf had a party … Read More ...