Christmas Recipes

Kids love making salt and sugar trees. Truth be told, most adults get a kick out of it too. If you tend to have a sweet tooth, then you'll love this tree made from sugar crystals. You can display...

This Sugar Cookie recipe is easy to follow and has great results. The convenience of this recipe is that the dough is made ahead of time, which means once you get into the kitchen with your little...

Making a low sugar Christmas drop cookie is super easy with this recipe. Perfect if you are watching your sugar or just watching your waistline! These cookies are somewhat crunchy on the inside...

Enjoy making homemade eggnog for holiday celebrations or as one of your specialty homemade food gifts to share with family and friends. Some eggnog recipes include rum, brandy or other...

Making Christmas tree cakes using the cone cups from water coolers in offices all across America are a decorative and delicious way to gear up for the holiday season. Unlike holiday cookies, these...

If you love peanut butter cookies just as much as peanut butter cups but your not sure how to mix them together, this is the recipe for you. I will show you how to make peanut butter cup cookies....

This is a simple recipe we made in winter time when it snowed in North Carolina

Perhaps canned cranberry sauce was the reason I never cared for this traditional relish. It was not until I began to make this simple yet delicious sauce of my own, that I began to look forward to...

When most of us think of Autumn, we think of colorful leaves, apple cider, bon fires, and recipes made with sweet potatoes! Yum. Here is a recipe you will love for your fall gatherings. It is...

Brittles are a type of candy usually very hard and brittle, made of caramel. To make caramel you will mix sugar and water and heat the mixture until it reaches a certain temperature called the...

Everyone has those Christmas recipes that have been passed down through their family tree. This is a recipe for Christmas Pudding that has been passed down in mY family.

Learn how to make yummy fluffy marshmallows. You'll impress everyone who trys them. They make wonderful Christmas gifts when paired with hot chocolate and a pretty seasonal coffee mug.

Fruit cakes are not as complicated as it may seem. Contrary to belief, many people actually enjoy eating fruit cakes, especially those made fresh, the old fashion way. Use this recipe this holiday...

Irish seed cake, traditionally made with caraway seeds, is a popular Christmas treat. Small seed cakes are made for each person in the family, or one large seed cake is made to be shared and is...

This is a recipe for sugar cookies. I usually make them at Christmas but they can be made any time.

This is a fruit cake my grandmother made. It is absolutely wonderful unlike any fruit cake you have had before.

Wine jellies are great for that unique holiday gift that everyone will love. Easy to make and dress up in wine glasses or dessert dishes. Sealed with paraffin, the jellies will last up to several...

Alfajores are almond sandwich cookies with a caramel filling. These are simple to make, but they require a series of steps. For ease in preparation, you can make the cookie dough the night before,...

Hard tack candy is a popular treat around the holiday season. People often make hard tack candy in flavors such as cinnamon and wintergreen and color them red and green for Christmas. You don't...

If you love apples and the flavor of apple pie you'll love this recipe. If you want a quick snack, but are short on time - you'll love this recipe! It's quick, simple and delicious.

Monkey Bread is a Christmas Morning must in our house. This year I decided to experiment to make a sugar free version. I was trying to be a tad healthier, and my son was diagnosed with a sugar...

For many American families one of the most anticipated events of the holiday season is making Christmas cookies. Each culture has its own types of cookies that are traditionally made at Christmas,...

Try and find an easy delicious recipe for homemade cinnamon rolls and you are out of luck. Until now. I created this recipe and it was so good people keep asking me for more!

Countdown to Christmas has started; friends and family will be heading over soon. What do you have for snacks? A traditional Christmas favorite is shortbread. A quick and easy recipe will have you...

Need some cookies that will appeal to grown-ups for your holiday celebration? While the kids enjoy the frosted sugar cookies, why not serve these almond crescent cookies to your older guests? ...

A good old fashion Christmas or Easter jelly used commonly with lamb.

Sugar cookies are a popular treat for people of all ages, especially children. Cutting sugar cookies to fit the season makes them appropriate for any time of year. Grocery stores often carry...

WARNING! You are about to read the recipe for the most mouth watering carmel popcorn ever. Make a triple batch of these so you can give them as gifts, it would make a perfect popcorn gift basket....

You may have first heard of this enchanting candy reading or watching The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe written by C.S. Lewis. Hopefully you will be able to show more self control with this...

This is a fun, tasty treat for the holiday season. You can include the kids in this Christmas tradition by painting the gingerbread cutouts with food coloring.

Mincemeat squares are not your average holiday dessert, but don't be turned off by the name. Mincemeat is actually a mixture of chopped dried fruit, spices and sometimes a touch of liquor. It's...

Delicious melt in your mouth chocolate cookies for any occasion. How can you go wrong with that? These cookies are quick and easy to make. There certainly will not be any left over.

If you are planning on baking a ham for Christmas, Easter or for any reason at all, here is a fast and easy recipe for a delicious ham glaze.

These jelly thumbprint cookies are easy to make and delicious. They will be a festive and colorful addition to your Christmas cookie plates.

This simple recipe will compliment turkey, chicken or pork dishes this holiday season with a tart and sweet taste. This relish has more flavor than the canned variety and is something you can...

Impress your family and guests with a deliciously sinful pumpkin roll that's relatively easy to make.

Champurrado is a delicious thick and creamy Mexican drink, used especially during the Holidays. This drink goes great with tamales and sweet breads, but can also be enjoyed without food. Enjoy!

You know that one family recipe that someone is required to make every year for the Holidays? It could be the stuffing or the pie or anything. In our family, it is the cookies. I have made...

Have you ever been to a fine coffee shop and noticed the vanilla sugar they have for your coffee? Have you ever priced vanilla sugar on the store shelves? Then this recipe is for you.

You are probably familiar with those cans of jellied cranberries in the supermarket; but did you know how easy it is to make dishes from cranberries that are different, delicious, and festive for...

Your family will taste this pie and think you slaved over a hot oven all day!

My Mom made these cookies over 40 years ago. Needless to say, this recipes makes the best sugar cookies. The almond extract gives this cookies that special flavor. I prefer to use stick margarine...

A quick and easy recipe that I got from my mother in law, many years ago. It has become a family favorite as Christmas morning breakfast and I also serve it all the time to company. We tend to...

What a great gift idea! All of the dry ingredients of a chocolate chip cookie, layered beautifully in a glass jar! Tied with a ribbon and a gift tag with baking instructions to top it off. Here's...

This reminds me of my childhood- my grandmother spending all day baking with me and my mother. Ah...memories.

Your Christmas fruit cake should age for at least four weeks before you frost it. During this time, you can, in you wish, poke holes in it with a thin knitting needle and infuse it with rum,...

Baking holidsy sugar cookies is much more fun with friends. Invite three friends for a holiday cookie bake. That means, though, that everything is quadrupled and you will be making a lot of sugar...

Learn how to add sugar to a yule log recipe in this free Christmas holiday video.

Learn how to add sugar to bake striped Christmas cookie rounds in this free baking video.

Learn how to whisk the sugar and eggs for Eggnog Ice Cream with expert cooking tips in this free dessert recipe video.