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Butter Rum Cake

I love this cake and although not necessarily considered a holiday cake, it is considered OUR holiday cake! I made it for a New Year’s Eve party I hosted last week. I promised dessert and this is a quick and easy dessert with fabulous results!

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Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

As I make cookies this holiday season and post them to this blog, it's clear I like making some very traditional cookies; cookies I never make any other time of the year. These recipes are all borne from traditions started when I first starting baking with my Grandmother to making cookies that my children have [...]

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Spritz Butter Cookies

This is a classic Spritz cookie, all butter and almond and such a sweet reminder of years of holiday baking. Although I did another post today about the importance of making Pecan Butter Balls every Christmas season, these are not far behind. My mother and I used to make these by the hundreds it seemed! [...]

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Pecan Butter Balls

These cookies were made for our family by my Grandma Bathe every year I could remember. I continued the tradition growing up and have been making these cookies every year that I can recall since that time. No matter how busy the holiday season, I HAVE to have some on Christmas Eve with eggnog. There [...]

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Maple-Roasted Turkey with Sage, Smoked Bacon, and Cornbread Stuffin

I've been making this turkey for the last four or five years. I used to always love changing up ingredients and making something new each year, then I did this recipe from Chef Tyler Florence. It was included in an issue of Bon Appetit and was a charming tale of how Tyler made this for [...]

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Coors Beer Bread

Coors Beer Bread Ingredients 1/2 C butter 3 C flour 4 1/2 tsp bkg powder 1 1/2 tsp salt 2 Tbsp. sugar 1 (12oz.) can Coors beer Melt butter and pour enough into 9 x 5 inch loaf pan to coat bottom. In large bowl, mix flour, baking powder, sugar and beer. Spoon dough into [...]

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Ricotta Pound Cake

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Tomato Sauce with Onion & Butter

Tomato Sauce with Onion and Butter Ingredients 1 large can whole, peeled, canned plum tomatoes, chopped, with their juices (about one 28-oz. can) 5 Tbsp. unsalted butter 1 medium yellow or white onion, diced 1 Tbsp olive oil 1-2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar (optional) Salt, to taste Parmesan cheese Preparation Saute the onions for 5 minutes in 1 Tbsp olive oil combined [...]

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Double Chocolate Gooey Butter Cake

8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter, melted, plus 8 more tablespoons (1 stick) butter, melted, plus additional butter, for greasing pan 1 (18.25-ounce) package chocolate cake mix 1 egg, plus 2 eggs 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened 3 to 4 tablespoons cocoa powder 1 (16-ounce) box powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup chopped [...]

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Madeleine Cookies

Madeleine pans are preferred to the newer silicon molds. . 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter (6 ounces) 2 tablespoons softened unsalted butter (for greasing pan) 3/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 4 large eggs a pinch fine-grain sea salt 2/3 cups sugar zest of one large lemon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract powdered sugar a bit of [...]