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Christmas Eggnog
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
Here is an easy recipe for a classic Christmas eggnog (or Christmas egg nog, however you decide to spell it!) that you and your guests will love over the holidays. Skip buying the cheap eggnog you can get at the grocery store -- you'll be able to tell you…
Christmas Shortbread Cookies
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
This is my recipe for the absolute best shortbread cookies you'll ever taste. We have been enjoying these in our family on Christmas since I can remember, so the recipe has seen quite a few taste tests over the years! Serve these for your Christmas party…
Christmas Cookies
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| Prep Time: | 45 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
These Christmas cookies are quite simple to make - and the kids will have great fun helping you to decorate them, too !
Christmas Cupcakes
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| Prep Time: | 90 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
I made these for my daughter\'s school Christmas concert last year and the kids loved them - I saw some adults sneaking a few, too ! (Note - You can halve the ingredients to make around 20 cupcakes, if you prefer. Ready made icing can usually be foun…
Hot Crabmeat Spread
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
Of all the hot crabmeat dips and spreads I have tried over the years, this one is always at the top of the list. I made this for a company Christmas party years ago and it has been a favorite ever since. Be warned: this is so delicious you will want to ma…
Stuffed Shrimp
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| Prep Time: | 25 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
I got this recipe from my husband for christmas 1 year, It's great for special parties.
Eggless Eggnog
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
This was given to me by a friend who is allergic to eggs. This is a great way for the kids to get involved making Christmas foods. I used vanilla extract instead of rum since the children drink this. This is a simple and fast way to make eggnog.
Festive Chocolate Crunchies
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
These festive looking chocolate crunchies are always a hit with the kids over Christmas ! (But adults enjoy them just as much !)
Oreo Truffles
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
I have wanted to make these for awhile and decided to save the recipe for Christmas so I could share and wouldn\'t end up eating them all. I am not a huge chocolate person, but these are so yummy. In addition to being yummy, they are super easy to make an…
Strawberry Christmas Parfait
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 0 Minutes |
This is a refreshing and very festive holiday dessert. Enjoy!
My Ricotta Pie
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 75 Minutes |
This is one of my family’s holiday favorite. I make this pie recipe for Thanksgiving, Christmas and of course Easter. When I make it my kids can’t wait till after dinner so they can have a piece of their favorite pie.
Shrimp Toast
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
I was given a great cookbook for christmas from my husband. this is one of my favorite recipes I like to make for him. It's a great appetizer for holiday parties.
Fantasy Fudge
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
Our entire family, and everyone else who has ever had this fudge, thinks it is to die for. I believe this recipe was originally from the back of a marshmallow creme jar and my Mom altered it a little. She makes this fudge every Christmas and boxes it up…
Spinach and Cheese Ball Appetizers
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
These are a delightful appetizer or snack that is sure to please. Enjoy with love, Catherine (Adapted from Pillsbury Christmas 2009)
Homemade Wheat Rolls
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
My Mother used to make these rolls for Thanksgiving and Christmas and they were always amazing. There is nothing like homemade rolls! They take some time, mostly waiting for the dough to rise, but they are worth it. Try them once and you will never wan…
Boozy Christmas Mince Pies
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| Prep Time: | 35 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
These sweet mince pies are made with fruit mince, which you can usually buy in jars in the tinned fruit section of your supermarket here in Africa. I add a few tablespoons of brandy to mine, which gives this recipe a lovely 'boost' !
Best Loved Chocolate Cheesecake
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 50 Minutes |
This is one of my favorite holiday desserts. I try to make something different each year for my family. They enjoy it very much. sometimes instead of drizzling choclate sauce on top, I like to use crushed peppermint candy and sprinkle on top or put christ…
Sweet Potato Streusel Muffins
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 25 Minutes |
Adapted from: Pillsbury Christmas 2008. These muffins go great with dinner or as a snack with tea or coffee. Enjoy and Cook with much Love, Catherine
Jerimú - Portuguese Pumpkin Nuggets
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
This is a traditional Portuguese dessert I grew up with. My girls simply love the Jerimú and the reason I decided to name then Pumpkin Nuggets in English is that this past Christmas Eve, my toddler looked at them and said nuggets? Of course we all la…
Pecan Clusters
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
This is the easiest candy recipe that you could ever ask for and it’s just divine. This asks for dark or bittersweet chocolate but you can make it with whatever you might desire at the moment. Choose from the darks or use milk chocolate or white if you…






