With just a few ingredients found in your pantry, you can make a delicious tray of Easter Cookie Bars to celebrate spring! Please tell me I'm not the only one baking all day long! I have decimated my pantry supplies in the quest for the perfect comfort food. This week my kitchen … [Read more...]
I love holidays. Taking the time to set aside a day for celebration is part of what makes us human. It's definitely what makes me American! ;) Some of my favorite posts have been holiday themed recipes or decorating ideas. Scroll through to see great Christmas recipes, fall decor, Thanksgiving recipes, Valentine's Day treats and much, much more!
Some personal favorites for celebrating any holiday:
St. Patrick’s Day Pretzel Snacks
Bring some good luck with you to this year's St. Patrick's Day party! You can make these St. Patrick's Day Pretzel Snacks in just a few minutes and the salty sweet flavor will keep people coming back for more. While I love to do little things to celebrate holidays all year, I … [Read more...]
White Chocolate Valentine Fudge
Give someone you love a sweet treat with this easy and creamy White Chocolate Valentine Fudge! Fudge is such an easy treat to make and when you add colors and sprinkles, it's ideal for any holiday. This recipe for White Chocolate Valentine Fudge uses sweetened condensed milk to … [Read more...]
Eggnog Recipes Perfect for Christmas
Don't just drink the eggnog this Christmas-make one (or all) of these delicious eggnog recipes and really enjoy the flavors of Christmas! Eggnog isn't just for drinking out of the carton (although that's my husband's favorite way to consume it.) I've collected plenty of Eggnog … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree Cupcakes
An easy topper makes these Christmas Tree Cupcakes perfect for bringing to school or work parties. One of the easiest things to prepare for a party is cupcakes. Most people like cake, and cupcakes are so easy to transport. The very best part in my opinion, is what you choose put … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Eggnog Cheesecake
Featuring the warm and comforting flavors of ginger, nutmeg and cinnamon, Crockpot Express Eggnog Cheesecake is the perfect holiday dessert! It's the most wonderful time of the year ♫ ♪ You know...when eggnog is back in the stores! Actually, I don't even drink eggnog. But … [Read more...]
Cranberry Apple Butter
Cranberry Apple Butter takes the classic rich flavors of apple butter and adds a punch of tart flavor with fresh cranberries! We have a little town near us called Julian. It's an old west mining town in the hills north east of San Diego and it's famous for its apple orchards. … [Read more...]
Cornbread Casserole
Tender, moist and full of sweet corn, Cornbread Casserole is the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving! There has to be a better name for this side dish. Cornbread Casserole just doesn't really seem right. My brother said I should have described it as a very moist corn bread, … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Cranberry Applesauce
Tart and sweet, Crockpot Express Cranberry Applesauce is easy to make and a great alternative to traditional cranberry sauce. Applesauce is one of the easiest things to make in a pressure cooker. It takes longer to peel and slice the apples than it does to actually cook it! If … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Turkey Breast
Enjoy flavorful and moist turkey any time with this Crockpot Express Turkey Breast. It's quicker than the oven and can be cooked from frozen, too! If you have no desire to wrestle a 20 pound turkey into the oven, but don't want to miss out on turkey dinner (and leftover … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Cranberry Sauce
The perfect combination of tart and sweet, Crockpot Express Cranberry Sauce is an easy side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas that's ready in minutes. I don't know why I waited until this year to make Crockpot Express Cranberry Sauce. It's so incredibly FAST and simple in a … [Read more...]
How to Cook a Turkey FAST: 90 minute turkey recipe
With golden, crispy skin and tender, juicy meat, this 90 minute turkey recipe takes the stress out of Thanksgiving! Yep. You read that right. You can BAKE an entire turkey with this 90 minute turkey recipe and it will be juicy and delicious. If you prepare a little ahead of … [Read more...]
