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Recipes

Chocolate-Dipped Coffee Kisses

Posted by blucoat  

From the cookbook, "The Spirit of Christmas", published by Leisure Arts. You can buy the white, medium, or dark chocolate disks at your local grocery store, either in the bulk section, bakery area, or baking aisle. If you prefer, you... MORE»

Recipe #345114

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Vegan Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies

Posted by blucoat  

This egg-free and dairy-free recipe for a chewy gingerbread cookie is from Sarah Kramer's cookbook, "La Dolce Vegan!" (2005) and reprinted in today's local paper. For vegan frosting, use five parts icing sugar to one part water,... MORE»

Recipe #345086

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Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

(1 reviews) Posted by blucoat  

These are crisp on the surface with a soft and gooey centre. These are great for the holiday season as the white powdered sugar contrasts dramatically with the deep brown chocolate crevices and they look as though they are covered in snow. The... MORE»

Recipe #344878

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Sugar-Topped Molasses Spice Cookies

Posted by blucoat  

These are big, crisp, and slightly crackled cookies, with as much or as little kick as you want (depending on how much pepper you add). The sugar topping makes for a lovely presentation and a great texture contrast. From one of my favourite... MORE»

Recipe #344720

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Linzer Cookies (Dorie Greenspan)

Posted by blucoat  

This cookie recipe for Linzer Sables require a little effort, but they are so beautiful and tasty. The recipe is from one of my favourite cookbooks, "Baking: From My Home to Yours", by Dorie Greenspan. For a simpler cookie, omit the... MORE»

Recipe #344312

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Really Good Rum Balls

Posted by blucoat  

This is a fabulous and easy no-bake recipe from "The Complete Christmas Cookbook", by Canadian Living. These must sit (and then be chilled) before serving. To make-ahead: Layer between waxed paper in airtight container and refrigerate... MORE»

Recipe #344033

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Peppermint Swirls

Posted by Nana Lee  

Another cookie for your holiday cookie tray. As a bonus, this recipe can be refrigerated for up to a week. By leaving out the last 3 ingredients you could "morph" this recipe to other flavored and/or shape cookies. The cooking time is... MORE»

Recipe #342778

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Triple-Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

(3 reviews) Posted by blucoat  

This is a decadent cookie for the holidays. I don't find the drizzle necessary as they are really beautiful without it. This is from Bon Appétit Magazine (December 2004) and is featured as part of their Christmas Cookies special. The... MORE»

Recipe #342491

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Italian Bride’s Pecan Cookies (Pastelitos De Boda)

(1 reviews) Posted by blucoat  

This is a pecan, crumbly, melt-in-your-mouth, cookie, that's perfect in the winter season, as the powdered sugar dusted on the cookies resembles snow. These are surprisingly quick and easy to make. This is an American twist on a classic Italian... MORE»

Recipe #342105

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Easy Cut Rugelach

Posted by blucoat  

This delicious and beautiful recipe for rugelach (a flakey, tender Jewish pastry / cookie) was handed down through 4 generations of Gourmet Magazine's food editor Melissa Roberts’s family and was recently featured as part of "Gourmet’s... MORE»

Recipe #341949

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Mini Cheesecake Recipe

(1 reviews) Posted by Cheesecake Delivered  

Have all the ingredients at room temperature. Preheat an oven to 350 F. Lightly coat the cups of the 12-cup mini cheesecake pan with nonstick cooking spray. MORE»

Recipe #339068

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Five-Minute Spiced Orange Marmalade

Posted by JackieOhNo!  

Honey, brandy and spices enhance purchased marmalade for an easy-to-make gift. This makes about 3 cups, or enough for three 8-oz. jars. MORE»

Recipe #321018

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Heavenly Brownies in a Jar

Posted by WI Cheesehead  

To give as gifts. Makes one gift in a canning jar. MORE»

Recipe #281426

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Spiced Winter Tea Mix

Posted by Karen=^..^=  

I adapted this from a recipe I saw on menus4moms.com. Really cute gift to give in wrapped up in some pretty mugs. MORE»

Recipe #272901

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Twisted Snowballs

(1 reviews) Posted by Karen=^..^=  

A new twist on the traditional Snowball Cookies aka Butter Balls, Walnut Balls, Pecan Puffs, etc. MORE»

Recipe #272726

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Mrs. Field's Chocolate Chip Cookies - My Way

(1 reviews) Posted by coconutty  

There are several versions of this wonderful recipe floating around. This is my particular take on it, posted here for safekeeping. I will give the "standard" ingredients first and will then give the alternate (healthier) ingredients... MORE»

Recipe #267644

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Easy Chocolate-Dipped Apricots (Apricot Chanukah Gelt)

(3 reviews) Posted by What's Cooking?  

This is a quick homemade candy delicacy that can also be used as a tastier take on Chanukah gelt, inspired by a recipe in Martha Stewart Living. I used Ghirardelli bitterwsweet baking chocolate bars. After you make the chocolate-dipped apricots,... MORE»

Recipe #200195

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Candied Orange (Or Grapefruit or Lemon) Peels

(1 reviews) Posted by Sarah Chana  

from Living on a Dime website. Haven't tried it but it looks promising. Keeps one week or can be frozen. MORE»

Recipe #199538

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Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Rice Krispies

(4 reviews) Posted by Mirj  

I subscribed to a food blog called Slashfood, which featured this recipe recently. Of course, I just had to go and make it. It satisfies on so many levels, you can't even begin to count them! MORE»

Recipe #198346

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Baked Sugar Doughnuts - P

(6 reviews) Posted by Nana Lee  

Believe it! Fresh, warm doughnuts from easy refrigerated Pillsbury® biscuits! MORE»

Recipe #170280

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