Looking for seasonally appropriate cocktails for your Christmas and New Year’s Eve Celebrations? You’ve come to the right place. Here are five of my favorite holiday cocktails. There’s eggnog, of course, but also things with coffee, with bubbles, and a punch perfect for sharing with a crowd.
If you’re looking for inspiration for food gifts you can make at home and share with family and friends, here’s a list of some of my favorite treats to make and give to anyone on my list. The cashew brittle is amazing and seriously comes together in about 15 minutes. The granola is a great …
If you’re in search of inspiration for special occasion treats to make for Christmas or whatever winter holidays you celebrate, here is a collection of some of my favorites. Most of these are desserts that require some effort, but all of them are worth it if you have the time and energy for it. (No …
These cookies go by about half a dozen names, the most common among them being Mexican wedding cookies and Russian tea cakes. But they’re also sometimes called polvorones, butterballs, snowballs, and meltaways. So many cultures have some version of them, which makes sense because it’s a formula that works. The basic formula is some kind …
It’s cookie baking season! The holidays are coming. December’s whirl of office parties, school events, family gatherings, friendly visits is nearly upon us. [In 2020, most of this will be virtual. Stay safe.] These are some of my favorite holiday cookie recipes—the treats that I love to share with friends and family and coworkers (back …
I found myself with a craving for a gingerbread Bundt cake. I had never actually made one before, but I had a clear picture in my head of what I wanted it to be. It needed to be fierce with the spices with enough ginger that you could feel the heat. But the ginger had …