Hot Cross Buns
1 Comment | Written on March 27, 2013 at 12:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
Hot cross buns…
Hot cross buns…
One a penny, two a penny,
Hot cross buns!
Wow, what a bargain! Since you probably can’t buy Hot Cross Buns that cheap anymore, you might as well make your own this Easter weekend. This recipe makes the buns quick and easy using a hot roll mix with all the classic ingredients.
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Holidays | Tags: bread, Easter Breads, Easter Recipes, Easy Bread Recipes
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Top 10 Easter Recipes
No Comments | Written on March 22, 2013 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
Spring Lamb, Easter Eggs and Jelly Beans!
Whether you are looking for a new dish for a family gathering, or something sweet for an Easter basket, this list is filled with springtime recipe ideas.
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Holidays | Tags: Easter Desserts, Easter Ham Recipes, Easter Kids' Recipes, Easter Main Dishes, Easter Recipes
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Corned Beef and Cabbage
1 Comment | Written on March 12, 2013 at 12:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
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Around the World, Celebrations and Parties, Dinner Tonight, Holidays | Tags: Beef Main Dish Recipes, Beef Recipes
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Extra Special Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
1 Comment | Written on February 14, 2013 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
Happy Valentine’s Day!
If you need a last minute treat to impress your Valentine, this “no-recipe” recipe is the way to go. Chocolate Dipped Strawberries are a staple on this day, but I have a few tricks up my sleeve to make them extra special!
Keep reading… XOXO
Categories:
Holidays, Sweet Tooth | Tags: Dessert Recipes, Easy Dessert Recipes, Fruit Dessert Recipes, No-Bake Desserts
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Top 10 Chocolate Recipes for Valentine’s Day
2 Comments | Written on February 8, 2013 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
What are you doing for Valentine’s Day this year?
Showing your love doesn’t mean spending a lot of money on expensive wine or fancy chocolates. In fact, a homemade treat from the heart can be the best gift of all! I have assembled ten of my favorite chocolate recipes. Any of these are sure to make that special someone swoon!
Keep reading for the Top 10 Chocolate Recipes for Valentine’s Day…
Categories:
Holidays, Sweet Tooth | Tags: Chocolate Cake Recipes, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Dessert Recipes
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Red Velvet Peppermint Candy
No Comments | Written on December 20, 2012 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
Red velvet Cake is all the rage, so why not make Red Velvet Candy! This recipe starts with a fudgy chocolate red velvet layer which is topped with another layer of white chocolate and cream cheese. The whole confection is sprinkled with crushed candy canes for peppermint flair. It is the perfect little indulgence this time of year!
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Holidays, Sweet Tooth | Tags: Candy Recipes, Christmas Candy Recipes, Christmas Fudge Recipes
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Cranberry Rum Pie
No Comments | Written on December 19, 2012 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
Can you tell I have holiday desserts on my mind this week? This elegant “Cranberry Rum Pie” is easy to prepare for a family gathering by using a refrigerated pie crust. I love how festive it looks when garnished with sugared cranberries and mint sprigs. Plus, who doesn’t enjoy a dash of rum in their dessert!
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Holidays, Sweet Tooth | Tags: Christmas Dessert Recipes, Christmas Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Pies & Pastries, Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes, Thanksgiving Recipes
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How to Make a Cream Puff Christmas Tree
No Comments | Written on December 18, 2012 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
Have you ever heard of a “Croquembouche?” Made your own “Pate a Choux,” or handcrafted glossy strands spun sugar?
If you are like the rest of us, the answer is “no way!” Here’s the good news, you can make your own faux-croquembouche or “Cream Puff Christmas Tree” in a snap. Just a few simple ingredients and you have an impressive centerpiece dessert for the holidays!
Keep reading for this easy and impressive holiday recipe…
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Celebrations and Parties, Holidays, Sweet Tooth | Tags: Christmas Dessert Recipes, Christmas Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Easy Dessert Recipes, No-Bake Desserts
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How to Cook a Pork Roast for the Holidays
4 Comments | Written on December 14, 2012 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
The holidays are here, and there are so many questions if you are planning to cook a pork roast for your next family gathering. How long do I cook a pork roast? What is the proper internal pork roast temperature? What’s the best recipe for pork roast?
Never fear, I have all the answers for you here! Let me show you step-by-step, the easiest and most delicious way to cook a pork roast for the holidays. I am a huge fan of serving this dish with roasted Brussels sprouts, but it is also great with roasted potatoes or your favorite vegetable.
Keep reading to learn how to make the world’s best (and easiest!) pork roast…
Categories:
Dinner Tonight, Holidays | Tags: Christmas Dinner Recipes, pork, Pork Recipes, Pork Roast Recipes
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Best Christmas Cookie
1 Comment | Written on December 13, 2012 at 5:00 am , by Kristina Vanni
If you crave Nutella, if you love Ferrero Rocher, if you adore chocolate….I have the cookies for you!
These “Hazelnut Espresso Truffle Cookies” from “Beberman” are some of the best Christmas cookies I have ever tasted. No wonder the judges choose this recipe to win our recent Holiday Cookie Contest!
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Categories:
Holidays, Sweet Tooth | Tags: Christmas Cookie Recipes, Cookie Recipes, Cookies for Grown-Ups, Italian Cookie Recipes
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