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Entries Tagged as 'Holiday'

Chocolate Dipped Fruit

October 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Candy, COOK, Fruit, Holiday

Now this is my kind of candy!  This Chocolate Dipped Fruit has got to be one of the easiest recipes on this site.  From start to finish, you can be done in about 10 minutes – not bad at all for a treat that’s this delicious.  As you can see from the photos, I chose [...]

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English Gingerbread Cake

December 21st, 2009 · 3 Comments · Baking, Cake, COOK, Holiday

If this cake doesn’t scream Christmas, I don’t know what does!  The moist, spice-laden dessert tastes great both after dinner and the next morning with your tea or coffee.  It’s based on a traditional English recipe found in Rose’s Heavenly Cakes.  You can only imagine how excited I was when I realized that I didn’t [...]

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Pumpkin Tart

November 24th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Baking, COOK, Holiday, Tart

I like pumpkin pie as much as the next guy, but sometimes it’s nice to mix it up a bit – especially at this time of the year when I find myself eating pumpkin desserts from October through December.  This tart has a rich, creamy pumpkin pie filling inside of a nutty, buttery graham cracker [...]

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Sweet-Potato Souffle

November 22nd, 2009 · 3 Comments · Baking, COOK, Holiday, Side Dish, Vegetables

The big day is getting closer and I wanted to finish my sweet-potato mini series with this delicious, simple souffle recipe.  I usually make these in individual portions, but you can also make one large souffle in a 1-quart dish.  Consider serving these  as an impressive side dish, in place of regular potatoes. Ingredients 1 [...]

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Cranberry-Orange Sauce

November 16th, 2009 · 7 Comments · COOK, Fruit, Holiday

As mentioned in previous posts, I’m always looking for new and interesting variations on traditional dishes – especially at this time of the year.  Keep people excited about your food by putting a twist on some of the classic, time-honored recipes from your standard holiday repertoire.  I love cranberry sauce and can’t get enough of [...]

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