12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies

Top Recipes of 2011

by Mary on December 30, 2011 · 4 comments

It’s hard to believe another year is quickly coming to a close- 2012 is just days away! As a way to wrap up another year, here’s a quick compilation of favorite recipes of 2011.  Within these recipes, you’ll find gluten-free, light, and healthy meals and treats.  Better yet, they’re so easy with many of them [...]

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Wedding Cookies = Tea Cakes= Snowballs

by Mary on December 21, 2011 · 12 comments

Four days are left until Christmas.  That’s still plenty of time to bake treats for your loved ones (or yourself)! These cute cookies go by many different names. You may know them as Italian Wedding Cookies, Mexican Wedding Cookies, Russian Tea Cakes, or Snowballs. They may even hold a few more titles. Obviously, they’re popular [...]

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Sweet Cinnamon Snickerdoodles

by Mary on December 15, 2011 · 5 comments

Happy Thursday! These 12 Weeks of Christmas  Cookies have flown by!   If you’ve missed any of the other weeks, be sure to check out the recipe page for all the other Christmas cookie ideas! Today’s cookie is an old time favorite to many. The light, buttery texture and sweet spice of the cinnamon gives these [...]

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The Easiest, Creamiest Fudge Ever. Ever!

by Mary on December 12, 2011 · 10 comments

Fudge can be a tricky thing.  Some times, it turns out perfect.  Other times, it can turn out a dry heap of crumbs or a big glob of goop.  It takes precise temperatures, timing, ingredients…it can be a tricky thing. I came across this “Easy Peanut Butter Fudge” recipe and it truly does live up [...]

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Chocolate Chip Cookies, plain and simple

by Mary on December 8, 2011 · 11 comments

Happy Thursday! The cookies of the 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies have been all gluten-free.  Well, this week’s cookie is not.   This week’s cookie is for all those that may be looking for something that, without doubt, will be sure to please. (Not to say gluten-free isn’t sure to please, but it can sometimes be [...]

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