These are Kolacky. They are a delicious rich dough with some kind of filling inside. They are extremely popular where I grew up. I love to make them. They need a little extra time because the dough needs to chill, but they are worth the extra time they take. 8 ounces cream cheese, softened 1Continue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Kolacky”
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12 Days of Christmas Cookies : Thumbprints
Thumbprints are one of my favorite cookies for the holiday season. They are easy to make and delicious. You can use any jam you would like, though my favorite jams are apricot and raspberry. They seem to work the best. I hope you try them! 3 sticks butter, unsalted 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanillaContinue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies : Thumbprints”
PUMPKIN ROLLS
THANKSGIVING 101: Pumpkin rolls are a holiday favorite in my family and for my customers. They are simple to make yet so delicious you would think they would be difficult. 3/4 cup flour 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 2/3 cup pumpkin 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon cloves 1/4 teaspoon salt PlaceContinue reading “PUMPKIN ROLLS”
Baked Acorn Squash
THANKSGIVING 101: Baked acorn squash is an interesting addition to the holiday table. This is a refreshing take on a traditional dish. 1 acorn squash (this will give you 4 slices, roast 2-3 more if you are having more guests) ricotta cheese fresh cranberry sauce (we made this previously) 1/2 cup roasted pecans honey toContinue reading “Baked Acorn Squash”
Apple Pie Pound Cake
THANKSGIVING 101: This is a super delicious poundcake to add to your holiday table. There are several steps that can be made a couple days before you bake the poundcake. I love the flavors of this cake and it’s showy appearance! For the streusel: 1 1/2 cup flour 2/3 cup sugar 1 stick melted butterContinue reading “Apple Pie Pound Cake”
Stuffed Onions
THANKSGIVING 101: If you are an onion lover, these are for you. They take a bit of time to make, but can be made ahead as they warm up beautifully. 6 medium sweet onions (more if you are having more guests) ground beef (cooked with peppers and onions that you have prepared ahead of time,Continue reading “Stuffed Onions”
Fresh Cranberry Sauce
THANKSGIVING 101: Fresh cranberry sauce is easy to make, tangy and delicious! I made to so I could use this with another dish which I will post shortly. 1 bag of fresh cranberries 1 small can of mandarin oranges, undrained 1 cup of sugar (more or less, according to your taste) 1/2 cup water PlaceContinue reading “Fresh Cranberry Sauce”
Garlic Smashed Baby Potatoes
THANKSGIVING 101!! This is a delicious way to make a potato side dish for your holiday table! This side dish is simple to make. I hope you try it. 1 bag of small potatoes garlic (I now use the garlic in the jar as I don’ use a lot and throw most heads of garlicContinue reading “Garlic Smashed Baby Potatoes”
Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts w/bacon
THANKSGIVING 101: Brussels sprouts….you either love them or hate them! LOL I love brussels sprouts. I love to try them many different ways. These are a fun addition to your holiday table. I hope you give them a try! 1 bag of brussels sprouts (I try to find the smaller ones) 1/2 lb bacon, choppedContinue reading “Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts w/bacon”
Corn Bread Pudding
My mom loved corn pudding. It appeared at every holiday table! Sometimes you have to make new traditions and this is one of mine. This is a really yummy take on corn pudding. It includes everything traditional corn pudding has with a twist! I hope you try this delicious dish! 1/2 half onion, chopped 2Continue reading “Corn Bread Pudding”
