ALMOND intense RICCIARELLI orange cookie-Siena-Gluten Free

These traditional cookies originated in Siena, Italy. From that first bite, I was hooked. The hole in the…

Chocolate Chip Date Nut Loaf

In my upper tier of nut bread recipe FAVS, Chocolate Chip Date Nut Loaf is one I reserve for special occasions, usually during the Christmas season…

Lemon Iced Molasses Cookies

These chewy, old-fashioned cookies make it well worth getting caught with your hand in the cookie jar.

Simple Lemon Bundt Cake with Lemon Syrup

My Recipe for Starbucks Skinny Peppermint Mocha

It’s a hot, minty, chocolate, coffee treat…Starbucks makes their dreamy, skinny holiday drink with espresso,…

Grandma’s Gingerbread Boys (Molasses Cookie Cutouts)

Are they gingerbread....men? boys? persons? Call them what you may, they are the quintessential cookie of…

Cranberry Torte

An elegant dessert recipe that makes a showy finale to the holiday meal. It’s a make-ahead and freeze recipe, which will simplify matters on the day…

Skinny Kitchen’s 12 Holiday Sweet and Treats

There’s something quite special about giving a homemade gift or making some home baked goods for your family…

Caramel Meringue

This is a very special holiday dessert from the elegant past. I've never seen this recipe in any cookbook other than Private Collection (a little…

Peppermint Snowballs

'Tis the season for cookie making! Get in the spirit with these tender, bite-size peppermint cookies. They will look pretty on your holiday…