Peppermint Cookies
About these Peppermint Cookies These peppermint cookies are bright, crisp-edged sugar cookies flavored with peppermint extract and studded with crushed candy canes for a festive crunch. I make them every …
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Eggnog Cheesecake
Eggnog Cheesecake is a cozy twist on classic cheesecake that brings warm holiday spices and rich eggnog flavor into every bite. I’ve made this for family gatherings and testing it …
Light & Crispy Peppermint Meringue Cookies for a Festive Treat
Light, airy peppermint meringues are one of those simple holiday treats that look fancy but are genuinely easy to make. I’ve tested this recipe multiple times to get the crisp …
5-Ingredient Snickers Chocolate Bark for Festive New Year Treats
I love quick festive treats that look like you worked all day but actually take minutes — this 5-Ingredient Snickers Chocolate Bark is exactly that. It’s crunchy, salty-sweet, and perfect …
Delightful Gnome Mini Cheesecakes for Festive Celebrations
I love making tiny, festive desserts that feel special without taking over the kitchen. These Delightful Gnome Mini Cheesecakes are creamy, slightly tangy, and dressed up with little gnome toppers …
Showstopping Christmas Red Velvet Cheesecake with Oreo Crust for Your Holiday Table
This Showstopping Christmas Red Velvet Cheesecake with Oreo Crust is a holiday centerpiece: rich, tangy cream cheese meets cocoa-kissed red velvet inside a crisp Oreo shell. I’ve made this crowd-pleaser …
Christmas Gooey Butter Cookies: Soft, Festive & Irresistibly Ooey Gooey
I always reach for a batch of these Christmas Gooey Butter Cookies when I want something soft, rich, and festive on the cookie plate. They marry a tender butter-cookie base …
Santa’s Red Velvet Cookies
Santa’s Red Velvet Cookies are soft, festive red cookies finished with creamy white frosting or a dusting of powdered sugar — they look like holiday snowballs with a cake-like crumb. …
Raspberry and Ginger Bread Wreath: A Festive Delight to Impress
I love a holiday bake that looks like it took forever but actually comes together fast; this Raspberry and Ginger Bread Wreath delivers that wow factor with warm spice and …
Homemade Marzipan
I love making homemade marzipan because it’s quick, versatile, and tastes far fresher than store-bought versions. The texture is silky, the almond flavor bright, and you can shape or color …