Archive for the ‘Holiday Recipes’ Category

Christmas Resources – Candy Bar Fudge Recipe

Monday, August 29th, 2011

This fun candy bar fudge recipe will make everyone happy during the holidays! The recipe calls for cocoa powder, confectioner’s sugar, milk, peanuts, and semisweet and milk chocolate chips. The fudge can be made in the microwave, adding layer after layer of flavor until the fudge is ready to chill and eat. Christmas Resources – [...]

Christmas Resources – Baked Corn Pudding Recipe

Monday, August 8th, 2011

This Christmas side dish would be ideal paired with turkey and all the trimmings. The recipe uses whole corn kernels, a can of creamed corn, eggs, sour cream, and Jiffy corn bread mix. Just mix the ingredients, bake in a dish, and serve. This recipe freezes well for leftovers (if you have any), or as [...]

Christmas Resources – Holiday Layered Dip Recipe

Monday, July 25th, 2011

This easy to make dip is colorful for Christmas parties and you can make it ahead as well. The dip uses sour cream cream cheese, pre-fab guacamole, pre-fab bean dip, pre-fab salsa, and olives to make a red and green dip that goes perfectly with tortilla chips. Christmas Resources – Holiday Layered Dip

Christmas Resources – Hot Spiced Cranberry Cider Recipe

Monday, July 4th, 2011

This hot cranberry cider drink is a perfect choice for warming up on cold holiday nights or at your next Christmas party. The recipe calls for apple cider, cranberry juice, and brown sugar, heated with spices like cinnamon stick and whole cloves. The cranberry/apple combination will make this a hot drink to remember during the [...]

Christmas Resources – Chocolate Mint Cookie Recipe

Monday, June 20th, 2011

This chocolate mint cookie recipe is easy and delicious. The yummy cookie recipe calls for dark brown sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, and green mint wafers. If you’d like, use the added recipe to make your own peppermint chocolate for these cookies. Try melting the chocolate on low in short spurts in the microwave to speed [...]

Christmas Resources – Easy Creamed Peas Recipe

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Creamed peas are an easy and elegant recipe for your Christmas meal. The recipe calls for sliced onion rings and peas cooked together to soften, and the addition of nutmeg and heavy cream, mixed into a creamy bechamel sauce. Everything comes together fast to have this dish ready in less than 30 minutes, piping hot [...]

Christmas Resources – Candy Cane Chicken Recipe

Monday, May 16th, 2011

This colorful, flavorful chicken recipe is a great one to pull out during the Christmas holiday season. The recipe calls for chicken breasts sliced in half and pounded flat, then filled with feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, crimini mushrooms, red bell peppers, basil, and fresh baby spinach, then baked until all the flavors meld in the [...]

Christmas Resources – Cranberry Cookies Recipe

Monday, April 25th, 2011

Cranberries are the fruit of the holiday season. This cranberry based cookie is an easy drop cookie using fresh, frozen or dried cranberries, brown sugar, along with your favorite walnuts or pecans, and orange juice or orange liqueur. The flavor in these cookies scream Christmas season, perfect as a homemade Christmas gift or saved as [...]

Christmas Resources – Budget Friendly Cookie Swap

Monday, April 4th, 2011

Looking for an easy to run Christmas party that is good on your budget and fun too? This cookie swap idea allows you to make some sweets to share and a batch of cookies for your guests. Everyone shares specially made Christmas cookies from each other, giving you and your guests some sweet treats to [...]

Christmas Resources – Cranberry Swirl Cheesecake Recipe

Monday, March 21st, 2011

The Joy Of Baking site has some fantasic looking desserts ideal for your Christmas meal. This cranberry cheesecake is beautiful to look at and a great choice to highlight the delicious and seasonal cranberry. The recipe calls for an entire bag of fresh or frozen cranberries (yum!) and the typical cheesecake ingredients of cream cheese, [...]

Christmas Resources – Peppermint Fudge Recipe

Monday, February 14th, 2011

This recipe is very similar to the old favorite Fantasy Fudge recipe, except you use crushed peppermints, butter, and honey along with the melted marshmallow creme and sugar. Try this recipe out for a colorful and minty version of your favorite Fantasy Fudge recipe for the holidays. Peppermint Fudge Recipe

Christmas Resources – Rocky Road Candy and Peanut Bark Recipes

Monday, January 17th, 2011

Making chocolate bark isn’t as hard as you think. It takes a lot of melted chocolate, something chewy or crunchy and let it harden, break into bits and enjoy. The rocky road candy is another easy recipe that uses melted chocolate, marshmallows, and nuts, basically melt, mix and refridgerate. The peanut bark recipe uses two [...]