Gingerbread Cheesecake: spicy, warm, tangy, and sweet. Ginger up front, molasses in back. Candied ginger graham cracker crust.
Christmas
Boeuf Borguignon for Twelve
Rich, satisfying Boeuf Borguignon for Twelve (beef braised in red wine w/onions & mushrooms) requires work. This 2-pot method offers success.
Swiss Cheese and Onion Soup with Homemade Croutons
Swiss Cheese and Onion Soup with Homemade Croutons: another Mollie Katzen “Moosewood” recipe that I love, and have made again and again.
Hot Cocoa by the Cup
It’s so easy to make chocolatey, homemade, Hot Cocoa by the Cup. You probably already have everything you need!
Cranberry Sauce
Easy homemade cranberry sauce. Clearly in the classic, traditional, Thanksgiving camp, but a touch of orange and cinnamon give it a je ne sais quoi quality.
Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Gratin
Pumpkin Gratin with sweet potato, onion, and cheese: your next addiction waiting to happen. Perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas.
Merry Christmas!
Nothing is better under the sun than to eat and drink and be glad.
Spicy, Crunchy, Chewy Gingersnaps
Homemade, Spicy, Crunchy, Chewy Gingersnaps. Gingerbread cookies with bits of crystalized ginger. Freeze well. Great recipe.
Brandied Cherry and Apple Spice Cake
This Brandied Cherry and Apple Spice Cake is homemade comfort food in a Bundt pan. It’s a delicious olive oil spice cake that deserves to be on a pedestal.