If you love York Peppermint Patties, which were originally created in 1940, then you’ll love today’s holiday recipe! It’s Day 2 of the 12 Days of Cookies!! Welcome! Yesterday we kicked it off with Scottish Shortbread and today is Peppermint Patties!! Sure, peppermint patties are technically not a cookie, and are more of a bonbon…
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12 Days of Cookies… Day 1 — Traditional Scottish Shortbread
Happy December!! It’s hard to believe it’s December already, but I’m excited for the holidays! My girls and I simply love December!! What’s not to love!?! It’s all things Christmas including crafts, yummy recipes, family fun, hearty meals, visits with friends and family, and delicious beverages like homemade hot cocoa to warm the soul! We…
Japanese Holiday Milk Bread
This Japanese Milk Bread is a perfect bread for the holidays! It makes delicious french toast and is so good, we gobbled it up by the next day! We have heard so much about this pillowy bread that we were excited to try it when we were gifted this recipe (with a holiday twist) from…
How to Cook a Turkey
Roasting poultry like turkey is something I love to cook any time of the year, but especially in the winter months! I have been cooking turkeys for over 20 years and I often get asked on how to cook a turkey, and it’s much simpler than you may think! Really it is!! Season, add water…
Easy Cranberry Orange No-Knead Bread
It is November and nearly the holiday season! So, we decided to do a fun Countdown to the Holidays by baking all kinds of goodies this month. We are kicking it off with this yummy easy-no-need-to-knead cranberry orange bread because, who doesn’t love bread!?! This bread has a chewy crust with a soft and tender…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Bars
I have made several variations of this fudgy oat square! They are delicious, but this bar is a little different with the addition of peanut butter. These chocolate peanut butter oat bars are simply delectable! They almost taste like a caramel peanut butter cup with oats. We made these without peanut butter and instead used…
Easy No-Bake Cheesecake Squares
These no-bake cheesecake squares is the perfect dessert when you want a sweet treat without having to turn the oven on! They have a yummy, light cheesecake taste without being a heavy dessert! I have been enjoying these delectable simple squares for over 20 years — it is a family favorite! They really are that…