Did you know that the 26th of December has been designated as National Candy Cane Day? A simple peppermint bark is a great way to use up all of the various bits and pieces left …
Festive Cranberry Jelly Candies
Original post published December 14th, 2020. Post last updated on December 10th, 2023. When it comes to sweet things, I’m generally not the biggest fan of “sugary” candies. If given the choice, I’ll always pick …
Celebrating Christmas with a Gingerbread Pub!
I made a gingerbread pub to celebrate the holiday season! I modeled my design on the many pretty pubs found around London. This is the first time I’ve attempted something this complex. It most definitely …
Sand Tarts: A Pennsylvania Holiday Tradition
Original post published December 27, 2017. Last updated on December 12th, 2023. Sand tarts are traditional Pennsylvania Dutch cookies made from a handful of simple ingredients: butter, flour, and sugar. Featuring a thinly rolled dough …
Chocolate Peppermint Christmas Lollipops
Original post published December 10th, 2017. Post lated updated on December 14th, 2023. Last week I went on a bit of a holiday chocolatemaking binge. In a couple of days, I made chocolate bars, candied …