I know that sweet potato casserole is a traditional Thanksgiving side dish, but growing up we always had sweet potato Casserole for Christmas. Our Thanksgiving side dishes were mashed potatoes and butternut squash, and my dad's sweet potato casserole was perfect paired with our Christmas ham. Really, this sweet potato pecan casserole is perfect as a side dish for any meal, and since it's so easy to make you'll want to make it anytime. It's a little lighter than you're traditional sweet potato ... continue reading...
Chocolate Peppermint Bundt Cake
It's hard to believe that Christmas is just twelve days away! Since we're going to be travelling to Chicago for Christmas this year, I don't have a holiday menu to plan. But if I did you better believe that this chocolate peppermint bundt cake would be the dessert that we would have. I recently purchased a new bundt cake pan because I love making them so much and I wanted a different pan style and I love it! Bundt cakes with a tasty chocolate ganache like this one are much easier to make than a ... continue reading...
Slow Cooker Short Rib Ragu
A few weeks ago I asked if there was anything that anyone wanted to see on the blog in time for Christmas. A lot of us have go-to recipes for our Christmas menu, just like for Thanksgiving. The thing about Christmas is that most families do a big dinner for either Christmas Eve or Christmas Day and need something easy for the other meal. When we are home for Christmas, which is most years, I make German food for Christmas Eve and then a big meal for Christmas day. My in-laws make something ... continue reading...
Cranberry Brie Bites
Here's the thing about holiday entertaining. You make your desserts the day before, and have your meal planned out to the minute to have everything on the table on time. But what about the appetizers? You want something easy and delicious because you are definitely doing enough work cooking and cleaning before you host a huge gathering. You need a recipe like these cranberry brie bites. They're just three ingredients, take a few minutes to prep, and 10-15 minutes in the oven. Let's keep this ... continue reading...
Slow Cooker Peppermint Hot Cocoa
It has been a long week over here. Poor little Juliette has the flu, Kevin has been working late almost every night, and I'm just glad that we made it to Friday. You better believe that I've been sipping on this slow cooker peppermint hot cocoa to get me through the week! I absolutely love hot chocolate, and pairing it with peppermint makes it even more festive for the Christmas season. On Christmas Eve, we go to an early mass and come home for a delicious dinner of German food. After ... continue reading...
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