Chocolate Chocolate Peppermint Cookies The Holiday baking season is here. For someone whose love language is baking, it’s a busy time of year! It’s December 5th and I’ve already made several batches of these cookies, several batches of caramels, fudge, sugar cookies, cakes, and taught a baking night at church. It’s busy but I love it. Baking can sometimes seem…
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Chex Christmas Crack This Chex Christmas Crack is gooey and chewy and crunchy and sweet and salty – it’s really everything that is delicious! Every Christmas season I make this Chex Christmas Crack. (Click here to see my other Holiday Desserts.) And every year I promise myself I won’t make it again until next holiday season because it’s so.dang.addictive! This…
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Easiest Creamy Chocolate Fudge Adapted from the Kraft fudge, this Easiest Creamy Chocolate Fudge is a little creamier than the original but still just as easy & delicious. Sometimes I can’t believe how much I’ve made this fudge in my life – I started making it when we got married over 15 years ago, and have made it every Christmas…
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White Chocolate Cranberry Cake Every year in December I get the crazy need to bake. So much. Maybe too much? (See my other desserts here.) I deliver most of our baked goods to friends and neighbors, but of course we like to sample them as well! This White Chocolate Cranberry Cake was one my kids and husband loved so much….
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These Easy Gingerbread Loaves are soft and sweet, and filed with delicious gingerbread spices – this recipe makes 6 mini loaves. Topped with fresh whipped cream they are delicious and festive. When making anything gingerbread, like my favorite Chocolate Gingerbread Cake, I like to use this brand of Molasses. It’s deep and rich without being bitter. I love these Gingerbread…
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Peppermint Buttercream Sugar Cookies If you’re looking for the perfect Holiday Cookie, look no further. These Peppermint Buttercream Sugar Cookies are a favorite at our house – we make them for neighbor gifts, for Christmas activities and parties, and of course for Santa on Christmas Eve. My kids love to help decorate them for Santa and sneak a couple for themselves….
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Crumbl Copycat York Peppermint Patty Cookies are delicious – a chocolate fudge cookie filled with a whole York, topped with extra chocolate … and another piece of a York Peppermint Patty. A couple weeks ago my kids tried the Crumbl York Cookies and were hooked. They asked if I could recreate them at home – I used my basic chocolate…
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This New York Times Cranberry Tart from NYT Cooking is a beautiful treat- I’ve added a Biscoff crust – the tart & sweet together are perfect. This tart is made with a delicious creamy and tart cranberry curd. My own twist on this recipe is using a Biscoff cookie crust, rather than the hazlenut crust. I think the deep caramel/cinnamon/ginger…
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Chocolate Gingerbread Cake with Cinnamon Buttercream Baking with my family during the holidays is one of my favorite times of the year. Baking with family really brings everyone together. If you need an easy but elegant holiday treat this year, this Chocolate Gingerbread Cake with Cinnamon Buttercream is the treat for you. It’s made with a doctored up Cake Mix….
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