Tag: holidays
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Swedish Neatballs
Inspired by a yummy meal my daughter and I enjoyed at Epcot Center a few years ago, I wanted to recreate vegan Swedish meatballs and gravy over pasta and green beans. A classic, comforting dinner if you’re having a hard day.
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Decadent Stuffed Mushrooms
When I was a kid, I would help my mom make stuffed mushrooms. When they’re freshly baked, the soft juicy mushroom blends with the crunchy cheezy topping to make a party in your mouth.
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Easy Potato Onion Latkes
We’re not Jewish, but we still love to make latkes when Hanukkah time comes around. The salty potato and onion mixed with sweet applesauce is a special treat that keeps us wanting more.
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Chocolate Fondue
When holidays like New Year’s Eve or Easter roll around, we brew up a homemade chocolate fondue to dip all kinds of yummy things in.
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Chocolate Almond Bark
Chocolate almond bark is a winter holiday treat in our family, but we figured why not make it all year round? It’s a wonderful mid-morning pick-me-up.
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Chocolate Log Cake with Chocolate and Vanilla Buttercream Frosting
My mom makes a chocolate log cake every year for Christmas. This year we had our own smaller family get-together with the kids so I thought it would be fun to make our own chocolate log.
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Linzer Cookies
Linzer cookies are an Austrian holiday treat. Think of shortbread cookies sandwiched with strawberry or apricot jam and dusted with powdered sugar.
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Decadent Truffles with Eggnog and Irish Cream
For a fun holiday treat, we made two versions of these decadent truffles: one with eggnog for the kiddos, and one with Irish cream liqueur for the adultos.
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DIY Roast Chicken
We decided to try our hand at cooking a traditional holiday meal from scratch – with our own DIY roast chicken, homemade stuffing and mashed potatoes, steamed green beans, the whole bit.
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Sage Apple Stuffing
During winter holidays when I was a kid, my Mom would make this sage apple stuffing to go with our roast turkey dinner.