This is a quick “cookie” and a crowd pleaser. It is a good one for gift giving because it is so delicious and so quick to make. It also packs (more…)
Cookie Brittle
Ingredient: sugar
Roll-Out Sugar Cookies
For my family, sugar cookies in all the familiar shapes are a must. We love them as is, but a simple powdered sugar frosting tinted in Christmas colors is often added. This year I will be (more…)
SWEET POTATO HASH with TOMATO RELISH
The tomatoes I bought were not as sweet as I would have like for salads… a very common problem in Minnesota during the winter. I keep buying them thinking they will taste as good as they look. When they don’t, I make tomato relish. (more…)
Jan Hagel
This is the easiest and tastiest little cookie treat. I make it every holiday and often many times during the holiday. The ingredients are few and simple and I always seem to have them on hand, so I can make it without a trip to the grocery store and at the spur of the moment. I think you’re going to love having this cookie treat in your recipe box. (more…)
Corn Pudding
This is a family favorite side dish served at holiday gatherings, a true tradition passed on from my childhood. (more…)
Apple Crisp
This is one of those desserts you can always count on being a hit with the crowd you are serving. Making this apple crisp is the result of needing to make something from all the apples we picked from the tree at the cabin. (See earlier post Apple(s) of My Eye). Somehow, served warm seems best with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. It’s a simple recipe with few ingredients and oh so good. (more…)