Holiday

German, Holiday, Side Dish

German Vibes: Spaetzle

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Many moons ago, The Husband asked if The Jersey Girl could make Spaetzle on New Year’s Day as his amazing Mammom did when he was a kiddo. So, I dug into my cookbooks and found this recipe from Betty Crocker. According to The Husband and his peoples, my Spaetzle would […]

Baking, Desserts, Holiday

Italian Butter Cookies

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Italian Butter Cookies. Mine do not look professional or fancy pants. But they are super delish. I feel like I will improve as I make these more. The recipe calls for one baking sheet, but I used two. I baked one sheet at a time. I had a piping bag […]

Baking, Cookies, Desserts, Holiday

Scotch Shortbread

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Truly, Scotch Shortbread gives absolutely nothing in looks or design. But the aroma: heavenly. The taste: Unbelievable. The satisfaction: Another euphoric level. So, they must – THEY MUST – be a part of your Christmas cookie platter. Plus you can make them waaaaay ahead and they will still taste divine. […]

Baking, Desserts, Holiday

White Chocolate Chip Cranberry Cookies

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White chocolate and dried cranberries are a culinary union that will withstand the test of the time. Literal taste perfection. These Soft White Chocolate Chip Cranberry Cookies from Sally’s Baking Addiction are a delightful addition to your dessert table for any fall or winter celebration. They have a browned butter […]

Baking, Desserts, Holiday

Nigella Christmas Chocolate Cookies

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I’ve been wanting to make Nigella Christmas Chocolate Cookies for years. But this time of year is always so hectic, and each December would come and go and I just cranked out my cookie standbys: pizzelles, biscotti, ricotta, chocolate chips. So three years ago, I changed all that and made […]