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ElaborateGingerbreadHouses

Gingerbread houses are good for two things: eating and ogling. And while it's fun to get a sugar rush from sloppy homemade concoctions, some gingerbread houses are just too beautiful ― or too weird ― to eat.
Are you on the pumpkin wagon yet? http://penniesonaplatter.com/2009/10/19/pumpkin-waffles/

Pumpkin Waffles « Pennies on a Platter

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/11/20/colorado-thanksgiving-rec_n_365320.html Instructions: Season the turkey with salt, pepper, and sugar. In a medium roasting pan, heat the grape seed, and olive oil over medium high heat. Add the turkey and sear for about 6 to 7 minutes or until golden brown on all sides.

Colorado Thanksgiving Recipes: The Centennial State's Top Chefs

I’m not much of a mixologist, but I was inspired to tend bar after seeing Erin’s recipe for pumpkin spice latte martinis – what a great idea, I didn’t even know pumpkin liqueur existed! When POM Wonderful recently offered to send samples of their new iced coffees , I immediately thought about Erin’s creation and knew I wanted to try their iced coffee in a pumpkin martini of my own! http://cakebatterandbowl.com/pumpkin-martinis.html

Pumpkin Martinis | Cake, Batter, and Bowl

Pumpkin Gnocchi - Foodista.com

http://www.foodista.com/recipe/JY4S2VS7/pumpkin-gnocchi Divide the dough into 6 parts; roll each piece into a rope about 1 inch in diameter on a lightly-floured surface. Cut each rope into 1-inch pieces.
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eat make read

Ummm, two things.

SAVEUR.com - Authentic Recipes, Food, Drinks and Travel

http://www.saveur.com/ A look at what we're reading, cooking, and clicking this week.
Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrew-weil-md/healthy-gift-ideas_b_396498.html

Dr. Andrew Weil: Healthy Gift Ideas

Remember: Live 1977 Australia & Japan http://www.janisian.com/

Happy Holidays from Janis Ian and crew!

http://www.offalgood.com/blog/holiday-cheer December 17, 2009 on 12:15 pm | In Blog , Recipes | Comments

Holiday Cheer!! « Offal Good

Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

An amazing family adventure on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is only a short drive away. It all starts at the historic depot in downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia. The train winds alongside the beautiful Toccoa River with a stop in the twin border towns of McCaysville, Georgia and Copperhill, Tennessee.

Hot BBQ Photos of BBQ Grills and BBQ Smokers in Snow – Send Us Y

Thanks for all the amazing comments on our photos of BBQ Grills and BBQ Smokers in the snow – there is nothing more beautiful than a good BBQ grill in the winter! Please send us your photos of BBQ grills in the snow to porkbarrelbbq@gmail.com and we will add to our post at http://www.PorkBarrelBBQ.com with links to your site!
Last Monday was December 21st - the Winter Solstice, or the shortest day of the year (in the Northern Hemisphere). The 21st would also have also been the first day of Nivôse, the first winter month of the long-abandoned French Republican Calendar, named after the Latin word nivosus, which, appropriately means "snow or snowy".

Snowy scenes - The Big Picture - Boston.com