Fast Pesto Dip

Fast Pesto Dip We are in the countdown to Christmas and you don’t have oodles of extra time to spare. To the rescue is this super simple, incredibly fast and delicious dip that you can throw together in a snap with ingredients you probably have on hand. Serve it with some peppered Carr’s crackers and…

Peanut Brittle

Peanut Brittle Christmas time is candy making time at my house. Now that all the decorating is done, cards mailed, shopping finished and gifts are wrapped, it leaves weekends free to hit the kitchen. My husband’s favorite is peanut brittle. Over the years, I have quite literally made dozens of different recipes for one pot…

Crispy Cornflake Cookies

Christmas = Cookies! Cookies are the ultimate holiday season treat. They require no utensils for consumption, have a fairly long shelf life if you can keep your hands out of the jar and are thoughtful gifts. This recipe is one that I always begin the baking season making. It is really nothing more than an…

Bacon Roasted Pecans

Bacon Roasted Pecans How many of you can sneak back in time and remember a bowl of whole nuts on your Grandmother’s coffee table over the holidays? It always had a shiny silver cracker with an array of skinny picks to remove any bits of shell that seemed to hang on. The vision, sound of…