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Fun & Flavorful Christmas Brunch Ideas
Fun & Flavorful Christmas Brunch Ideas Christmas is rapidly approaching, my friends. Are you hosting any holiday get-togethers? What recipes are you planning to make for your guests? While we do have dinner parties, and a nice Christmas dinner, we also often have a Christmas brunch. I love Christmas brunch! It is [...]
Tart Recipes That Will Warm Your Heart
We talk a lot about pies, but I don't think tarts get enough credit. Most people probably don't even know what the differences are. According to thekitchin, "a pie is a sweet or savory dish with a crust and a filling", whereas "a tart is a sweet or savory dish with shallow sides and only [...]
Fun and Tasty Holiday Cookie Recipes
Christmas is almost upon us. Are you ready to have a baking frenzy in your kitchen with the kiddies? It's my favorite time of year to bake. Whether you are baking for a cookie exchange, Christmas party, or family gathering, here are some Christmas cookie favorites this season:Holiday Cookie RecipesSugar Cookies- Katrina's [...]
It's Fun Making Bread and Desserts with the Kids
The holiday season is here and for us that means a lot of baking is happening. We have been baking like this together as a family for years. It all began where most family baking sessions happen, with cookies. Those frosted and decorated Christmas cookies just called our names. It has grown to be [...]
Use the Superstone® Garlic Baker for Roasting Baby Potatoes
Now that Thanksgiving is past us, we can start to calm down and enjoy some peace and quiet for a bit. Even with a much smaller holiday than usual, there was still a lot of hustle and bustle that came with the day. So. Much. Cooking.As much as I love cooking and feeding my loved [...]
Serving Festive Snacks for the Holidays
With the holidays here, present a charcuterie platter your friends will love! Start with a meat like prosciutto or salami and complement it with hard cheese, or accompaniments like olive assortments, jams or a tapenade.Have a wine and cheese party, or prepare a cheese board with a theme: select different cheeses from different regions of [...]
Animal Stools Make Cute Christmas Gifts
What type of things did you ask for on your Christmas list when you were younger? Were you the kind of kid that asked for toys, clothes, decorative stuff maybe? When I was younger, my Christmas list always included something to make my bedroom prettier. Whether it was a new bed set, a new [...]
Pie Baker Recipes for the Holidays and Beyond
No holiday celebration is complete without at least a couple of delicious pies. Am I right? Since this year is so much different than most, I want to make sure that we can make the holidays as traditional and as delicious as possible. This means that I will definitely be breaking out my sassafras superstone® [...]
Let the Kids Help This Thanksgiving
Do your kids like to help you cook? Do you like to keep them involved in day to day cooking? My big kids are 11 and 14 so I like to have them cook for themselves sometimes and occasionally I have them cook for the entire family. It is good practice for when they get [...]
Set Your Thanksgiving Table with Airlaid Linens
Are you ready to deck the.... Tables? Sassafras® Airlaid paper linens are the perfect addition to your festive table settings which makes it very easy for entertaining. They are also very stylish and will be the talk of your Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Set Your Thanksgiving Table with Airlaid LinensChoose your favorite colors for the [...]