FESTIVE FOOD FRIDAY- Cranberry Brandy Cookies & Brandy Butter

Before you get a) excited or b) disgusted by the heading, these two recipes are quite separate, and should probably NOT be consumed together… I take no responsibility! However, I took advantage of a brandy theme and you have a 2- for-1 as a result. Win-win. The...

Christmas Circus

“It’s the most wonderful time… of the year!” Some of you are singing along and swaying ever so slightly, and the rest of you are either rolling your eyes or pulling your hair out! ‘Tis the season of festive frenzy and Christmas craziness- you love it or hate it,...

FESTIVE FOOD FRIDAY: Chocolate Cookie Bark

Just in case your December is starting to get a little crazy already (I know mine is!), I’ve got an easy-peasy recipe for you to make and freeze for your Christmassy delight. I realize most, okay ALL of my recipes include chocolate, but I am a firm believer in serving...

FESTIVE FOOD FRIDAY: Snowball Shortbread Cookies

Welcome to week 2 of my “Festive Food Friday” posts! It’s December 1 TOMORROW and we’ll be putting up the Christmas tree. Okay, I’ve already decked the rest of the house because I just couldn’t wait, but my family seems to think it has to be December for the full...

Cinderella Shoes

Whose shoes are you trying to fill? I confess, I have a thing for shoes. It may stem from the whole Cinderella story, you know- trying on the spectacular glass slipper and discovering it fits to perfection and riding off into the sunset with Prince Charming. A shoe...

Festive Food Friday: Chocolate Cranberry Torte

I happen to know that many of you reading this have a sweet tooth, and so I have decided to share a festive recipe of yumminess with you each Friday up to Christmas. Your stomach will love me, your hips will hate me… I’m not sure of the origins of this recipe, but I...