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Rooibos Tea Christmas Trifles. A Simple Edible Gift: Chocolate Bark 3 Ways - Gardenista. I much prefer to make my friends and family edible gifts than to take a trip to a crowded store or mall.

A Simple Edible Gift: Chocolate Bark 3 Ways - Gardenista

And I’ve never met a holiday gift recipient who doesn’t love chocolate bark. Here are three variations on the recipe (including dark/white/milk chocolate, gluten-free, and vegan versions) to please everyone on your list. (Send these gifts long distances, or give them out as favors to tell people you’re thinking about them this holiday season.) And for packaging? I keep it simple with glassine bags or Ball jars, little bits of natural twine, and always small touches of nature, such as berries, seeded eucalyptus stems, or a sprig of rosemary or pine.

Read on for ingredients and step-by-step instructions for making and festively wrapping the chocolate bark: Photography by Lindsey Love for Gardenista. Above: Chocolate bark screams, “Happy holidays!” Above: Try not to eat all the ingredients before you get started. Dark Chocolate Bark with Cardamom, Toasted Nuts, and Satsuma Zest Ingredients: Chocolate No Bake Cookies - Page 2 of 3 - Make Life Lovely. Soft Baked Gingersnap Cookies - Dessert Now, Dinner Later! Gingerbread milkshakes - Recipes - delicious.com.au. Oreo Truffles Two Ways. Share on Pinterest I originally shared these 3 years ago but they are one of my favorite treats especially around Christmas time so I decided to update things and share it again – in case you’ve missed out.

Oreo Truffles Two Ways

If you haven’t tried them yet then yes you are totally missing out! They only require a few basic ingredients (only 3 if you are making the original version and 5 for the peppermint!) Chocolate Gingerbread Truffles - Savory Style. Peanut Butter Chai Cookies {The Leftovers Club} A few months back, I was hanging out on Twitter when I saw someone post a recipe link for Chai Peanut Butter.

Peanut Butter Chai Cookies {The Leftovers Club}

Chai Peanut Butter?!? Needless to say, I was super excited to click on the link and then within almost the same instant completely and utterly let down... Double Cruncher Cookies with Fudge Filling - A Bright and Beautiful Life. These double cruncher cookies with fudge filling are not only perfect looking and perfect tasting, they are perfect for giving to friends, neighbors, and relatives, or for taking to a party.

Double Cruncher Cookies with Fudge Filling - A Bright and Beautiful Life

The cookie is a delicious chewy combination of oatmeal-cornflake-coconut and the filling is like fudge, not frosting. They are so good I had to really use self control to not eat more than two. Double Cruncher Cookies with Fudge Filling Ingredients. Chocolate and Brown Butter Madeleines - Well Floured. So it seems that the chocolate chunk cookies I made the other day have disappeared.

Chocolate and Brown Butter Madeleines - Well Floured

With two days until the kids spring break starts, {insert happy dance here} I found myself in need of a lunch box treat. The Sweet Chick: Chewy Dark Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies. Today it's a beautiful, sunny day with a temperature of 80ºF.

The Sweet Chick: Chewy Dark Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies

Not the kind of weather I think about when we are only a few weeks away from Christmas. Nonetheless, I am trying to put myself in the mood by making some gingerbread cookies. Last year, I made some Chocolate Ginger Cookies that were the bomb, so this recipe is based off of those. Gingerbread Cheesecake. Gingerbread Cheesecake A creamy gingerbread cheesecake, perfect for the holiday season.

Gingerbread Cheesecake

Serve with whipped cream and mini gingerbread cookies for an extra treat. ‘Tis the season for gingerbread flavored everything. 50 Cookies for Your Christmas Plate. Chocolate and Brown Butter Madeleines - Well Floured. Red Cup Christmas Coffees. Warm Gingerbread Cake with a Caramel Sauce. Gingerbread Milkshake - Love Grows Wild. Coconut Milk Hot Chocolate + Wool and Whiskey Scarf Giveaway. Nov 09 I have a small confession to make: Hot Chocolate is one of my weaknesses.

Coconut Milk Hot Chocolate + Wool and Whiskey Scarf Giveaway

When cold and windy, snow-dusted evenings come along, I’m all about a giant cup of hot chocolate topped with a fresh pile of that real-deal whipped cream. In fact, the more whipped cream, the better. I remember drinking Swiss Miss growing up. The kind with the weird after-taste and the fake mini-marshmallows. Now here I am, writing to you big old cup of thick, creamy hot chocolate made from scratch with some of my favorite SIMPLE ingredients. Before I talk about Jessie’s amazing scarfs I want to give you the low-down on this hot chocolate recipe, because if you’re anything like me, you’ll head straight to the kitchen after reading this to make a batch yourself. Crafter's Delights: Tutorial: Pine Cone Christmas Tree. This time of the year, you start to feel the pressure because you see and hear Christmas everywhere and people are talking about gifts!

Crafter's Delights: Tutorial: Pine Cone Christmas Tree

You better start getting ready now, because it's just around the corner! Next time you know it, you will be stressing over the last minute gifts and decorations. So, let me make your life a little easier with this tutorial. Here is a great craft idea that is easy, simple, and cheap. Smooth Christmas Radio - London. Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Molasses Chocolate Chip Bars. Goodbye pumpkin, hello gingerbread and molasses.

Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Molasses Chocolate Chip Bars

I love these flavors so much and am so excited to be baking with them. Actually, I bake with them all year, but it’s safe to blog about them now. Last week I started a Gingerbread & Molasses pinterest board in preparation for all the ginger and molasses recipes I know I’ll see online and want to remember. Food blogs are so predictable this time of year. First pumpkin, then ginger and molasses, then mint. My new board inspired me make something to kick off ginger and molasses season. These bars are my heaven. If you’re looking for a traditional, soft and fluffy ginger or molasses cake, or traditional cakey gingerbread cookies that you’d decorate, these bars are not that. Healthy Gingerbread Muffins. Aunt Edna’s Best Gingerbread. This afternoon, I was at last able to take a deeper dive into the recipe box.

Among the many jewels I found was this one. The title on the index card reads “My Best Gingerbread – Edna E.” This would be my father’s Aunt Edna, making her my Great Aunt. On the bottom of the card it reads “Mother J. September 1977.” White Chocolate Dipped Ginger Cookies. Share on Pinterest Let the holiday baking begin and let these cookies be at the top of that holiday baking list!

These cookies will simply tantalize to your taste buds because they are anything but boring. These White Chocolate Dipped Ginger Cookies are oh so dreamy! Gingerbread Scones Recipe. Baked Gingerbread Mini Donuts. Hellooo mini donuts. Hellooo gingerbread scents. Hellooo Justin Beiber Christmas album. Chocolate Gingerbread Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting. - Sallys Baking Addiction. Gingerbread Muffins with Sweet Lemon Glaze. - Sallys Baking Addiction. Flavorful, robust, and moist gingerbread muffins dripping with a sweet lemon glaze. My favorite holiday muffin! Have you ever had the combination of lemon and gingerbread before? Nutella Stuffed Cinnamon Sugar Muffins. Cinnamon sugar crusted muffin tops with a hidden Nutella filling that everyone will love! This was a tough weekend for me. I felt so uninspired with everything – cooking, blogging, working, running… you name it. And on top of everything else, Jason had to work all weekend so I barely got to spend any time with him. Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting.

Gingerbread Latte Cupcakes. Thick & Rich Hot Cocoa Recipe - EatingWell. Strawberry Oatmeal Jam Bars - Swanky Recipes. This post is sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company and written on behalf of TapInfluence. Mini Oatmeal Crème Pies - GUEST POST: Mini Oatmeal Crème Pies from Gimme Some Oven. Gingerbread Cheesecake Bites — A Few Short Cuts. Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting. DANISH CHRISTMAS COTTAGE. I’ve been drawn to modern rustic Danish Christmas decor on my Pinterest and Instagram accounts and simply have to share this amazing home with you today. It’s the weekend cottage of creative director Betina Stampe who founded the Danish homewares company Bloomingville. Her festive style is simple and monochrome with lots of glass and natural textures like branches, wood and pine cones.

As Bloomingville’s creative director she likes to add something new and different every year and has very subtly added little hints of ‘hot pink’ to this year’s decor.I absolutely love these glimpses of her home and could curl up quite happily in front of her fire. The earthy tones and textures of rugs, throws, baskets, bowls and furniture make the place feel really warm and inviting and supports the unique Bloomingville style – a mixture of raw products with a nostalgic Scandinavian twist. 38 Aromatic Cinnamon Décor Ideas For Christmas. Paprenjaci - Da mi je nešto slatko. Kao netko tko svoje dane dijeli između Zagreba i Dubrovnika, prvo na što pomislim kad mi netko kaže ‘paprenjak’ jest neki ranojutarnji let (onaj za koji treba ustati u 4 ujutro) na kojem mi stjuardesa s ljubaznim osmijehom gura košaru paprenjaka pod nos dok ja još uvijek ne znam ni kako se zovem, a kamoli želim li paprenjak ili ne.

Obično uvijek završi u džepu pa ga gricnem tijekom dana, kad se sjetim da imam to dugo ime s crticom koje je iznimno komplicirano potpisati. Dakle, asocijacija na taj kolačić nije mi baš božićna, ali zašto u tradiciju ne uvesti nešto novo? Make Christmas Magical for Kids. For all the best kids activities follow Growing a Jeweled Rose on Pinterest & Facebook. Gingerbread Hot Chocolate - A BEAUTIFUL MESS.

8 идеи за новогодишно украсување во домот. Пред нас се новогодишните и божиќните празници со кои еуфорично ќе се збогуваме со годината која изминува и ќе ја дочекаме новата. Светот веќе го облече своето празнично руво, а домовите интензивно се разубавуваат со впечатливи украси. Не е потребно да трошите мало богатство за да ја пренесете празничната магија во вашиот дом. Разбудете ја креативноста, инспирирајќи се од понудените популарни декорации кои брзо и лесно можете да ги направите сами. Блескави тестенини Тестенините во форма на панделки можат да ви послужат за да направите блескаво „синџирче“ на едноставен начин.

Премачкајте ја секоја панделка со лепило и поросете ја со светки. Пред да ги обложите со светки, можете да ги обоите тестенините со прехранбена боја или со спреј во боја по избор. Sallys Baking Addiction Gingerbread Cupcakes. - Sallys Baking Addiction. Spiced gingerbread cupcake recipe with tangy, sweet cream cheese frosting. Moist and flavorful, these homemade cupcakes are the perfect treat during the holidays! Beard Baubles Will Turn Your Beard Into A Christmas Tree. Big bushy beards are approaching the mainstream, so wannabe trendsetters need to find new ways for their facial foliage to stand out. 12 Days of Ugly Christmas Sweaters Infographic. Rum Balls Recipe. 8 идеи за новогодишно украсување во домот. White Chocolate Cranberry Fudge.

Hot Chocolate. The secret to perfect homemade hot chocolate - Unskinny Boppy. Jamaican Me Crazy Rum Punch. Spiced Hot Chocolate Recipe. Frocktails: Winter White. Iced Hello Dolly Recipe. Cane Syrup Milk Punch Recipe. A tiny gingerbread house that perches on the edge of your mug. A Champagne Punch Your Guests Will Love. Christmas Tree Cocktails - Ring Finger Tan LineRing Finger Tan Line. Best christmas drink ever (grandma's brandy slush)

Christmas Punch Recipe. Tips for easy holiday entertaining (with Kirklands #HolidayHostess!) - * View Along the Way * How many days until Christmas Day? Canadian Log Homes. Ho Ho Celebrations Gingerbread House. Christmas Cookie Roundup. 32 Easy Christmas Crafts to Make at the Last Minute. Santa Christmas Utensil Holders [Kids Table]