These were really very easy and so cute and bonus, tasty too! I took them to our “borrowed” grandkids and they loved them! 1 (17.5 oz) pouch sugar cookie mix 1/2 cup butter, softened 4 oz cream cheese, softened 1 egg around 54 pretzel sticks 1 tub green frosting various sprinkles around 27 gold star … Continue reading
I just love the Christmas season. I love the gift giving, the holiday baking and then sharing with neighbors and friends, I love how people are usually a little bit nicer and try harder to serve, I love celebrating the birth of Christ, the Christmas cards from friends that I hardly ever get to see … Continue reading
And here is Christmas treat #1, Nutter Butter Reindeers! I made them for porch treats, click here for an explanation of porch treats, and I think they came out so cute! They would be a fun treat to make with the kids. 1 package Nutter Butter Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies 1 package Red Hots 1 … Continue reading
I needed some chocolate last night, there were far too many eggnog and gingerbread treats in this house and not enough chocolate so I took care of it! brownies 1 1/3 cups flour 1 cup cocoa 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 3/4 cup canola oil 2 cups sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 4 eggs … Continue reading
The hubs loves gingerbread cookies. Me, not so much but I make them for him because I love him. I decided to try out my new Wilton Christmas Cookie Pan which I got last year after Christmas for half off or more. I can’t find it on their website so it must be discontinued but … Continue reading
It was awesome! bread 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 butter, softened 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup chopped pecans 3/4 cup dried cranberries glaze 1 cup white chocolate chips 2 tablespoons heavy cream 2 tablespoons chopped pecans for sprinkling 1 For the … Continue reading
And the holiday baking continues . . . cookies 2/3 cup butter 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1 cup chopped macadamia nuts or pecans icing 1 cup powdered sugar 1/4 teaspoon vanilla 2 – 3 tablespoons eggnog 1 Preheat oven to 350. … Continue reading
What’s Christmas without eggnog? bread 2 eggs, beaten 3/4 cup sugar 1 cup eggnog 1/2 cup butter, melted and cooled 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 1/4 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 1/4 teaspoons nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon salt icing 1 cup powdered sugar 2 – 4 tablespoons eggnog dash of nutmeg nutmeg for sprinkling 1 … Continue reading
I should have put something else in the photo for reference but this cookie is actually 12″ tall. I made if for my neighbor Rebecca and her kids, thought the kids would find it fun. I got the cookie pan last year on clearance after Christmas at Walmart I think. I used this cookie recipe … Continue reading
My daughter Courtney and I decided to give gingerbread houses a try this year. This one is her creation and . . . this one is mine. Not perfect but not bad either. The reason we decided to give it a go was because I just recently got some Cookie House Molds from Pampered Chef. … Continue reading
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