Chocolate Dipped Oreos for the Holidays and Gifting

Need a last-minute holiday gift or treat? Chocolate Dipped Oreos are the easiest and prettiest treat you can make tonight. With Christmas Eve being right around the corner tomorrow a Chocolate Dipped Sandwich Cookie idea using Oroes may be just what you need.  Chocolate Dipped Oreos are simple enough to make with your kids and…

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Cherry Kissel for Holiday Cocktails

There is something a little fairy tale like about Cherry Kissel and rightly so as it’s mythical properties stem from a Russian fairy tale and Russians also refer to heaven or paradise as a place having, “milky rivers flowing past kissel banks.” The land of marvels and its treats seem to fit into the spirit…

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Old Fashioned Chocolate Chip Cookies for Santa

Wondering what you are going to leave out for Santa this Christmas? Milk and cookies are his favorite and the traditional chocolate chip cookies are the best!. Good Old Fashioned Chocolate Chip Cookies never hurt anyone. When you’re bushed from the Christmas shopping and in over your head with the holiday cooking, turning to a…

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Lebanese Red Velvet Pudding

Looking to bring some holiday colors to your menu? How about Red Velvet Pudding? Serve it as dessert or snack, it is lovely for all ages and decadent enough for the grown-ups at your holiday parties. This is not your everyday pudding out of the box. My Red Velvet Pudding is homemade and a variation…

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Spider Web Funnel Cakes with Chocolate Worms

Halloween is coming up and this fall season is all about carnivals and fairs. So, why not combine the best of both. Since no county fair, amusement park or carnival is without funnel cake and Halloween is all about creepy crawly creatures, I thought we could combine the two to create an autumn Halloween treat.…

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Harvest Time Mini Cupcakes With Buttercream Frosting

We will be creeping into November pretty soon, but before Halloween, I want to sneak in another harvest time recipe. Harvest is a festive time of the year and earthy colors like green and orange like the fall leaves are fun to be playful with in décor and food. I have Harvest Time Cupcakes that…

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Hunter’s Moon Carrot Cake

A rare Hunter’s Moon is to light up the night sky this weekend and it’s also a Supermoon! A Supermoon occurs when the moon’s orbit comes closer to Earth. This weekend, it’s at the closest possible point to earth, causing it to appear up to 30 percent brighter. The combination means those red and orange…

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