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Christmas Eggnog

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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!

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Renew Your Heart: Who knew a place full of suffering could be full of such joy??

posted June 13, 2010 in The Busy Budgeting Mama

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An Indian Christmas

posted May 30, 2010 in Authentic Curry Recipes

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posted May 28, 2010 in Family Spice

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An Asian Twist on Pizza

posted May 11, 2010 in Cook Eat Love

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posted March 15, 2010 in Food For Thought

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Indian Style Very Similar Chinese Chili Chicken

posted March 11, 2010 in Authentic Curry Recipes

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Eating in Kuching - Chinese New Year's Eve Dinner

posted February 16, 2010 in CW\'s Food & Travel

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posted February 09, 2010 in Plentyonyourplate

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Delicious!

posted February 05, 2010 in Danica\'s Daily

Happy Friday Eve all!  You all seriously AMAZE me and I am so lucky to have such a great group of friends out there.  Thanks to all of you for your super sweet comments and emails based on my post last night.  It was really nice to kno (read full article)

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