Happy December everyone! I’m here today to post one of the most December-ish recipes, these cookies and cream hot chocolate bombs! Man, if it’s not the most hot chocolate time of year, I don’t know what is. A few years ago, I posted these salted caramel hot chocolate bombs.To my surprise, they’ve become one of …
Category: Christmas
Zesty Ranch Snack Mix
Hello friends, and Happy New Year! Today, I’m sharing a recipe that I developed before Christmas. And I had every intention of getting it up before Christmas, but then life happened. But I’m hoping it’s not too late to share it today, because boy oh boy, it’s a good one, and easy too! I really …
Snowball Cookies
It’s almost the middle of December and there’s hardly any snow in these parts. I always grew up having snow on Christmas, so I want it so snow! Luckily for me, we can make our own snow with these snowball cookies. This is another one of these classic Christmas cookie recipes. They’re also called Mexican …
Gingerbread Marshmallows
I think winter is the perfect time for homemade marshmallows, don’t you think? Let’s make some gingerbread marshmallows! When I was little, I used to hate marshmallows. While other kids could eat them plain, they were always way too sweet for me to handle. Now, them inside rice krispie treats like this? That’s another story. …
Candy Cane Cookies
I’m so excited to talk about one of my favorite Christmas cookies–these candy cane cookies! These are one of my family’s favorites throughout the years. We made them often when we were little, and they’re still a favorite today. These are one of those vintage recipes that have been passed down throughout the years. While …
Chocolate-Dipped Orange Pistachio Cookies
Happy Holidays! Today, I’m sharing the last cookie recipe of the Christmas season this year, these chocolate-dipped orange pistachio cookies. Wow, thats a mouthful, isn’t it? Hopefully, you’ll be giving yourself a mouthful of these soon! So, how did these cookies come about? I was brainstorming about different ways I could use pistachios in a …
Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate Bombs
Are you in need of an awesome neighbor Christmas gift idea? Well, you’re totally in luck! Today I’m sharing this salted caramel hot chocolate bomb tutorial (with homemade ‘mallows, of course). They’re a little bit of work, but I’m willing to bet that your friends will appreciate a little homemade goodness. To make these hot …
Gingerbread Truffles
If you’re looking for something a little different to add to a cookie platter, these gingerbread truffles are just perfect! They’re small–just enough to pop into your mouth. But they’re full of flavor and a little more elegant than a regular ol’ slice of gingerbread or even gingersnap cookie. My husband, who isn’t really a …
Peppermint Skillet Cookie
I feel like this recipe is just necessary this time of year. This peppermint skillet cookie is totally naughty, you guys! As far as I know, these skillet cookies have plenty of names. Skookie, pizookie, fizookie–man, what is the correct term for this thing? I’m going with skillet cookie for now. I know one thing: …
Grandma’s Boiled Raisin Cookies
Today I’m going to be talking about one of my favorite Christmas cookies, my grandma’s boiled raisin cookies! Look, I know these cookies don’t have the most appetizing name. Or maybe you don’t like raisins. But I’m telling you now, if you’re going to eat a cookie with raisins, this is the cookie. Why? Well, …