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8 Ways to Use Leftover Candy-Canes

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What is more festive than a candy cane?  Nothing! So year after year do you find yourself buying boxes to decorate the house and distribute to all the …

Cocktail O'Clock: Hot Buttered Rum

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To make spiced butter:  Beat (1 stick) room-temperature unsalted butter, 1/2 cup packed dark-brown sugar, 2 teaspoons finely grated orange zest, 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 2 teaspoons fresh …

Cocktail O'Clock: Your New Go-To Holiday Punch

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The holiday season is a great time for cocktails– not that that the other seasons aren't– but I love the ingredients and flavors of Late Autumn and Winter.  …

frosted Holiday cookies

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Last night I paid the price for letting my first grader pick out the cookies he wanted me to make for his school holiday party. I was up …

EDF Loves: Okra Pickles

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My heart goes pitter patter for—you guessed it—okra pickles! I was so excited to see these on the grocery store shelf all the way up here in New …

Christmas eve fish feast

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Throughout Italy, Christmas Eve is celebrated with a 7-course fish feast, known as "La Vigilia." There are many schools of thought on why there are seven courses. Some …

Christmas Schmear

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My family has some funny traditions for Christmas. On Christmas Eve, we cook our hearts out and enjoy a multi-course Italian fish feast (I'll be blogging more about …

Hungarian Christmas Treats

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Nothing says Christmas like sausage and smoked meat—well, in my household at least. And even though I'm going home for the holidays, my mom sent me a care …