Well readers, I’m off to the land of tiramisu & pasta. Italy is calling my name this holiday season, and pretty loudly at that! I’m headed off today & will see you back here bright and early Tuesday, January 2nd. I will do my best to post along the way while in Roma. Until [...]
Cashew Herb Chex Mix Recipe
To me, nothing says the holidays like something sweet & something salty & a hot drink! Now, we have a lot of that sweet already, let’s tackle the salty! Say hello to a holiday tradition of mine, chex mix. And this Cashew Herb Chex Mix recipe has just enough herb to make it interesting. Take a stab & [...]
SPPF White Fruitcake Recipe
Now that we know all about the Protection and Preservation of Fruitcake society, let’s take a look at some of their recipes. Whew! Some of these babies make a whole lotta fruitcake! So, if you’re feeding an army or a football team, check this one out! I’m going to stick with a smaller yield with this White [...]
The Scoop on The Protection and Preservation of Fruitcake Organization
The year was 1999. The setting was an office. The plot- woman gets ridiculed for her fruitcake-loving ways. Result- the creation of SPPF, or the Protection and Preservation of Fruitcake organization. Wow, I knew about the Garden Gnome Liberation Front, but the SPPF was a [...]
Make Your Own Kettle Corn Recipe
You know, why rely on Crate & Barrel for that fun Reindeer Food when you can stitch up a bag real fast & make your own Kettle Corn? This recipe is very simple & quick, so get to it & enjoy! Ingredients: 1/4 cup corn oil 1/4 cup popcorn 1/4 cup sugar Salt What’s Next: [...]
Crate & Barrel Bring Us Reindeer Food
You gotta love Crate & Barrel, they’re just a great company full of fabulous products & ideas. This year Crate & Barrel are bringing you a surprise, Reindeer Food! This cute stocking suffer idea is sweet & salty kettle corn packaged in an adorable felt bag. I’m thinking Christmas Eve treat, right? What a great idea [...]
Christmas Fruitcake Recipe
For those of us who still have an affinity for fruitcake during the holidays, here is this beautiful Christmas Fruitcake recipe. May you enjoy eating eat, or using it as a doorstop! Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup molasses 4 eggs 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 pounds currants 1/2 pound golden raisins 1/4 pound [...]
