Tag Archives: Holidays

Peppermint Macarons with Chocolate Ganache

December 1, 2016 Cristina

These fun, pinwheeled Peppermint Macarons with Chocolate Ganache are such a special treat to help you celebrate the season! Ah, December. I knew you would come eventually. And I'm so, so happy you're here. These babies are sweet little drops of Christmas. Minty, chocolately heaven! But Cristina! You object, aren't these EXACTLY the same as… Read More

Spice Pound Cake with Eggnog Buttercream

November 24, 2016 Cristina

What better way to get into the holiday spirit than with this heavenly Spice Pound Cake with Eggnog Buttercream? Rich, but not too sweet, it's topped with sugared local cranberries for that perfect holiday crunch! There seem to be two types of people in this world: people who love eggnog and people who are WRONG. I… Read More

Chocolate and Almond Candy Cane Bark

December 21, 2015 Cristina

I’m going to keep this short and sweet, because if you, like me, have absolutely no time during the holidays, this is the treat for you! It’s ridiculously easy, and ridiculously quick. And, it only has four ingredients. You heard me. Four. (more…) Read More

Soft and Chewy Molasses Cookies

December 16, 2015 Cristina

Surprise Wednesday Night Post! Woohoo! This year I participated in the 5th year of the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! The FBCS is a really fun (and delicious!) event for food bloggers that helps to raise money for a different charity every year. This year, proceeds are going to Cookies for Kid's Cancer, a non-profit that helps fund new… Read More