Recipe Search: Happy Holidays Recipes
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Chocolate Eclair Ring
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
This is perfect for the holidays! I've been making this for several years and it is always a hit. To give it some color around the holidays, sprinkle the icing with seasonal nonpareils before the icing dries.
Spiced Pecans
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
Here's a delicious candy recipe I found from an old family recipe. It's good for the holidays!
Mom's Broccoli San Vincenty
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
My favorite memory of the holidays growing up is my mom cooking dinner and making her tasty broccoli dish. My brothers and sisters always enjoyed this dish.
Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
Here's a good treat for the holidays. This is 1 of my favorite cookie recipes.
Southern Popcorn
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
This is a great snack for kids to make. I got this recipe for popcorn from a gift cookbook my husband bought me. It's also a good recipe for gift giving during the holidays.
Best Shrimp Dip
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 0 Minutes |
I'm always looking for good recipes to serve at gatherings. I found this dip recipe while going through some favorite family cookbooks. It's great for the holidays.
Summer Broiled Shrimp and Fresh Herbs
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
Fresh garden air, warm sunshine, cool wine and finger lickin' good broiled shrimp. Guess who is happy that it's summertime?
Pumpkin Pie
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 65 Minutes |
Pumpkin Pie is a Thanksgiving tradition in my family. You cannot have one without the other. Since I don't care for pecans, this has always been my dessert of choice during the holidays. Creamy, spicy, pumpkin pie is just what you need after stuffing y…
MOM'S SPECIAL BAKED ZITI
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 60 Minutes |
Mom used to make this pasta on special days, like on Holidays and a lot of Sundays. It was a big treat for us. It's a lot of work because of all the ingredients that you have to prepare and layer but it's well worth it.
Holiday French Toast
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
This seasonal dish is perfect for friends and family gatherings during the holidays. It's prepared the night before and baked in the morning, making you look like a magician in the kitchen.
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 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…
Oat-raisins butter cookies
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
My daughter is not happy with oat porridge. So I was in a dilemma about how to give her oat, so that she won't refuse to eat. I tried to make these cookies and my first trial clicked very well. I did not use all purpose flour. Instead of that I used commo…
Peanut Butter Cookies
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
This is a simple recipe, but a great one. These chewy peanut butter cookies have been a favorite of mine since I was a child. My Mom would make these and I remember the house filling with the delicious smell. She would serve them up with some cold milk…
Shrimp Scampi with Capers
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
There are few things I love more than pasta and seafood. Add them together and you have made me a very happy girl. This is one of my favorite pasta dishes because it is simple and elegant at the same time. Serve it for a romantic dinner with your loved…
Happy Tomato Soup Surprise
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
I heated tomato soup, and I made a bowl of popcorn. I am a popcorn traditionalist -- stovetop, in a pot, melted (browned) butter, sea salt. Joyce dug the Parmesan out of the refrigerator and then, without hesitation, added both the cheese and the popcorn…
Apple ~ Pear Pie (Adapted from Betty Crocker Fall Baking)
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 60 Minutes |
This pie is sure to be a happy ending to any meal. Enjoy!
Roasted Sweet Potatoes
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 60 Minutes |
Sweet potatoes are not just for Thanksgiving anymore! Try these simple roasted sweet potatoes with any main course and you will be wishing the holidays would come a little sooner. These are sweet, like the gooey marshmallow covered kind, but not as bad…
ambrosia
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| Prep Time: | 25 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 0 Minutes |
My Mother Mary Johnson Yancey, made this festive dish for most holidays. Her version included mayo, shredded sweetened coconut and walnuts or pecans. Often that version upset two camps: mayo haters and coconut haters.
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