It’s so easy to make chocolatey, homemade, Hot Cocoa by the Cup. You probably already have everything you need!
Christmas
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.
Guava Raspberry Hors d’Oeuvres
These Guava Raspberry Hors d’Oeuvres use fresh raspberries, guava paste, and an elegant whipped cream – mascarpone mixture. They can provide a sweet, luscious hit to any cocktail party or buffet.
Polish Kolachy Like Grandma’s
This recipe produces the Polish kolachy that grandma made back in the day: cream cheese pastry dough with jam, jelly, or preserves (or maybe nuts) for filling, sprinkled with powdered sugar. It’s thought of as a Christmas cookie, but it’s really more of a two-bite pastry. I’ll show you how to do it.
Christmas Menu for Six: Dinner Fit for a King … or Three Kings … and Three of Their Guests
Christmas Menu for Six: feta-stuffed French bread, coffee-encrusted pork roast, hasselback potato gratin, carrots with whiskey and ginger, caramelized Brussels sprouts, raspberries and cheese, black forest buche de noel