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Holiday Recipes

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Holiday Cookie Recipes

Need a quick holiday cookie recipe? Make one of these for your parties this season.

One of the most important holiday questions to ask yourself is: What kind of cookies will you be baking for your get-togethers this season? From sweet to savory, holiday cookies come in all shapes and sizes. And what’s better than to top off a tray of cookies than a glass of homemade eggnog? Here are a few bakeries in town: Athan's Bakery Clear Flour Bread Bakery New Paris Bakery Rosie's Bakery & Dessert Shop Cheryl Ann's Bakery of Brookline You can also check out myrecipes.com to learn how to host a successful cookie swap and view more holiday cookie recipes.  Eggnog In a saucepan over low heat combine milk, vanilla extract, cinnamon, cinnamon stick and clove. Bring to a slow boil (this will take between 5-7 mins). Once the milk mixture …

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Share Your Favorite Holiday Recipes

My new favorite is a chocolate chip cookie with extra goodies inside.

The favorite holiday recipe in my family is for my mother's chocolate chip cookies. She only makes them for the holidays, handing out tins to relatives and good friends. They're so good, my sister and I still count to make sure we get an equal number of cookies. The problem is, my mom's recipe is a few twists off the Tollhouse chocolate chip cookie recipe. And she won't share what her twists are. I've come close to duplicating her cookies, but they still fall short. I'm anticipating seeing my mom this weekend and claiming my tin, but in the meantime I came across a great recipe for chocolate chip cookies that has it's own little twist of added toffee and hazelnut goodness. Enjoy this recipe, which I found on www.foodnetwork.com, and share …

John Martins

7:44 pm on Friday, December 23, 2011

Thanksgiving, to me, is a holiday. And all we eat for Thanksgiving is turkey. So I'd have to say turkey is my favorite holiday food. I use a recipe I recently found along with a bunch of other turkey recipe providers (http://healthythanksgivingrecipes.org/recipe-roasted-turkey) and it was a great feast! I look forward to using this cookie recipe soon, as my kids love sweets! Thanks for the post!   more ›

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