After cooking a turkey, all that leftover turkey can often feel like more than you know what to do with but Turkey Tetrazzini is here to help you make the most of it. And help you in the tastiest way! This dish brings together roasted turkey, mushrooms, and peas in a creamy, cheesy sauce over…
Growing up in Alaska in the ’70s, Russian Tea was a sure sign that the holidays had arrived. The smell of orange, spice, and tea seemed to be everywhere in the weeks after Thanksgiving—a warm, comforting scent that told us that school was almost out and the delights of mid-winter were just around the corner….
Butter Cake Cookies are soft, chewy, and filled with bright sprinkles, making them perfect for almost ANY holiday celebrations. These cookies combine the richness of cream cheese and butter with a touch of white chocolate for an irresistible treat. These cookies are dense and chewy, with a slightly gooey texture. They capture the buttery richness…
One of our favorite Christmas traditions is Wassailing, a quintessentially English set of traditions and agricultural rituals. It is usually observed on the very last night of Christmas, Twelfth Night or January 5. Its simplest form was originally a toast borrowed from Viking conquerors in the ninth and tenth centuries. While drinking spiced cider or…
DIY Simmer Pot Jars are a thoughtful and fragrant gift that’s perfect for the holiday season or any time of year. Make these at home and wow your friends this year! These jars contain all the ingredients needed to create a homemade simmer pot, filling a home with warm, inviting scents. Think of simmer pots…
This Old-Fashioned Maple Buttermilk Cream Pie is a silky, flavorful dessert with the classic taste of maple syrup. This pie is perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas, or anytime you want an old-fashioned pie. The old-fashioned custard filling is perfectly baked and then topped with a creamy maple sour cream layer for a unique and indulgent…
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Old Fashioned Eggnog Pie is a dessert that tastes like the holidays in every bite. Creamy, spiced, and full of rich flavor, this pie captures the season’s essence with its smooth eggnog filling and a lightly spiced sour cream topping. This nostalgic pie combines the flavors…
This orange cranberry loaf is the perfect combination of zesty orange and tart cranberries. If you need a perfect bake for the holiday season or any time you want a bright, flavorful treat then this is your loaf! While the orange and cranberries are highlights of the loaf the buttermilk gives it a tender crumb….
Poinsettias are lovely holiday plants that bring joy to your home during the height of winter. They make a wonderful gift for friends and family. And with a bit of love and coaxing, they can live happily in your home for more than just a few weeks! Be aware that Poinsettias are toxic to house…
I love to give a blooming or near ready-to-bloom Amaryllis as a Christmas gift, but did you know those bulbs can be regrown for many years? It’s true! There’s no need to throw out those big brown ugly bulbs after the flowers have bloomed! The bulbs can easily stored and planted again next year, and the year…
