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Let’s make a beautiful Christmas Cake. Just look at the results. And this cake tastes as good as it looks. In the world of festive desserts, the Christmas cake reigns supreme. Its rich history, diverse flavors, and the joy it brings to holiday gatherings make …
Creme Anglaise, often referred to as English Cream. Aclassic and versatile dessert sauce that has its roots in French cuisine. This smooth, silky sauce is made by gently heating a mixture of cream, sugar, and egg yolks. Which results in a luxurious custard-like consistency. While …
Mexican Quiche is a delightful fusion that marries the elegance of French cuisine with the bold and spicy flavors of Mexico. While quiche itself has French origins, the Mexican Quiche is a delightful fusion that brings together the flaky goodness of a traditional quiche crust …
Peppermint Chocolate Cookies are yet another great Gift idea to add to your basket of Goodies for Christmas. Chocolate pairs well with Peppermint. While in the oven you could smell the aroma of Peppermint in the air. And the crushed Peppermint adds a crunchy texture. …
BLT Macaroni Salad, whaaat! If you’re on the lookout for a crowd-pleaser that combines the classic flavors of a BLT sandwich with the comfort of a pasta salad, look no further. This BLT Macaroni Salad recipe is here to elevate your summer, winter, or anytime …
As the holiday season approaches, the sweet aroma of baked treats fills the air, and what better way to embrace the festive spirit than with Fruitcake Cookie Bars? This delightful twist on the classic cookie combines the rich flavors of dried fruits with the convenience …
Again what to do with leftover dressing. Well here is yet another great idea. Gobbler Cakes! And folks these little cakes are fantastic. I mean the Stuffing Bites were good, but these are awesome. With turkey and cranberries which is optional mixed with one egg …
Tired of leftovers what do you do? Consider Stuffing Bites with Cranberry Sauce. If you are like us, we don’t waste food. So when I saw this recipe I thought HEY that’s a good idea. Repurposing Dressing. Now here in the South, we fry …
Candy Cane Shortbread Bars are a festive and indulgent dessert, perfect for spreading holiday cheer. The rich and buttery shortbread base is so crumbly and tender. On Top of the Shortbread is a layer of decadent buttercream and then another layer of White Chocolate on …
This traditional English sticky toffee pudding has the texture of a super moist sponge-like cake. The Sweet Dates provide a soft chewy texture giving another dimension to this dessert. The cake batter is baked on top of toffee sauce, and if that isn’t enough more …