This is my Fig/Walnut Biscotti. I love to make Biscotti! They are very delicious and go with coffee, tea, hot chocolate or wine! I love to experiment with my recipes and come up with new flavors, which I did with this one last year. This is not a traditional Christmas cookie but I love toContinue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Fig Walnut Biscotti”
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12 Days of Christmas Cookies Chocolate Chip
These are my delicious Chocolate Chip Cookies. They are easy to make and delicious. You can add any add-in’s you would like. Or fancy them up for your beautiful Christmas Cookie trays. It makes them extra special gifts as well. Who wouldn’t love to get a tray of fancy cookies? 1 cup butter, softened 3/4Continue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies Chocolate Chip”
12 Days of Christmas Cookies Peanut Blossoms
These are Peanut Blossoms, and they seem to be everyone’s favorite! I know they are one of mine! This year I put some kisses and some 1/2 of a peanut butter cup. They are fun to play with. 1 cup Crisco 1 1/2 cup peanut butter 2/3 cup brown sugar 2/3 cup sugar 2 eggsContinue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies Peanut Blossoms”
12 Days of Christmas Cookies: DateBars
These are our Date Bars. They are really delicious! My momma got this recipe from her dear friend, who was an avid cookie baker, when I was a child. My momma started baking them and when I was a bit older I joined in. They are a hugely popular cookie bar. 1 cup Crisco 2Continue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies: DateBars”
12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Snickerdoodles
These are my delicious Snickerdoodle cookies! I have been making them since I was about 12. They are a long-standing favorite of our family. They have cinnamon sugar on the outside and buttery goodness on the inside. I hope you make them! 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup Crisco 1 1/2 cup sugar 2 eggs 2Continue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Snickerdoodles”
12 Days of Christmas Cookies: SugarCookies
These are my delicious Sugar Cookies. Very simple to make. I have made these for years. They are always a big hit for Christmas cookie trays 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon baking powder 3 cups flour Preheat oven to 400 degrees Now prepare your baking sheets, line withContinue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies: SugarCookies”
12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Nutmeg Sugar
This is delicious old fashioned Nutmeg Sugar Cookie. They are so versatile and easy to adapt to many toppings, this time I used my fancy sprinkles! I have been making these cookies since I was 12 years old. Lots of times I put half of a maraschino cherry in the center. That is my favoriteContinue reading “12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Nutmeg Sugar”
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”
