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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Easy Christmas Gingerbread Wreath
See? I told you I could post daily on Martha this season. Find how-tos for making a gingerbread wreath HERE.
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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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Easy To Make Cute Rudolph Christmas Lollipops
Turn lollipops into Rudolphs with the how-tos HERE at Family Fun… perfect kid-friendly craft.
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Christmas Dessert – Ice Cream And Coconut Snowman
Turn vanilla ice cream and coconut into a cute snowman with these how-tos from Martha. Hmmm, this would be another good holiday idea for warm-weather Christmas celebrators.
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Hanukkah Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies
The holidays are full of sweets. Chocolates, cookies, cakes, and candy. These cookies for Hanukkah are really easy to make. It is the basic peanut butter cookies with a chocolate kisses. The only difference is the addition of the blue sprinkles. Shannon at Kveller shares some other recipes for Hanukkah.
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Eggless Apple Pie Mug Cake
During the holidays, you get really busy. Sometimes you have some cravings in the middle of the night and mug cakes are perfect ways to end those cravings. Anupama at My Ginger Garlic Kitchen shares how to make this mug cake and also has a video. Enjoy when you have a sweet craving or in need of some comfort on … Read More ...
Banana Chocolate Nutella Custard Tarts
With all the guests coming during the holidays, you’ll need a dessert to serve to them. This sweet dessert will satisfy your chocolate need along with fresh bananas and walnuts. Sarah at The Charming Detroiter shares how to create this tart. An elegant dessert for a dinner party or for your potluck contribution.
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