Happy New Years
Wishing all my readers a safe and wonderful New Year. May 2013 bring you much happiness and great memories. Thank you all for staying CLOSE TO HOME!!
Read MoreAuthor: Maria Long
Holiday and New Year’s Eve Drink Recipes
Every fun Holiday Party starts with a festive drink. I love to have a themed cocktail at every party even a cookie exchange. Check out the Rudolph noses we did last year. However festive and only once a year, these drinks can...
Read MoreTruffles flavored with Torani Syrups GIngerbread and Salted Caramel
I feel this is the season of Torani syrups. Adding them to my coffees everyday, making hot cocoa bars as gifts and now a delectable dessert. They are so versatile and we love how they can change a flavor of a dessert with...
Read MorePretzel Toffee–A great last minute gift or dessert
With Christmas just a few days away and you probably don’t have a lot of time to bake, this pretzel toffee comes to the rescue.A few years ago, I shared a recipe for the most addicting and super easy toffee using Saltine...
Read MoreMini Cookies and Cream Cheesecake Recipe
Here is another recipe adapted from Kitchen 101, a cookbook of healthy and easy recipes. I seem to go there often for new recipes, especially around the holidays when most everything else is unhealthy!! I purchased...
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