Sometimes being gluten free is really hard. Like during the holidays... all I want to do is cook and bake and make candy! You know, the traditional stuff that is a big part of what makes this time of year special. Only this year, I'm throwing those traditional recipes out the window to make all of … [Read more...]
Peanut Brittle Chocolate Bark
Is there a more classic holiday treat than peanut brittle? I remember watching my Nana make it around Christmas time each year. It was one of her favorite treats, and grew to be one of mine as well. Another holiday favorite, and a classic in its own right, is chocolate bark... and the 90 million … [Read more...]
White Chocolate Peppermint Haystacks
There are some recipes that are a MUST for me at Christmas time. These no bake White Chocolate Peppermint Haystacks are one of those "cookies" that I HAVE TO HAVE for the holidays! This year, I'm sharing the recipe so you can enjoy them too! I remember making these White Chocolate Peppermint … [Read more...]
Sweet and Scrumptious Cranberry Bread
Believe it or not, I despised cranberries up until few years ago. I wouldn't even have cranberry sauce at Thanksgiving! Then Thanksgiving dinner, not all that long ago, I was given leftovers to take home that had cranberries and sauce on top of all the other goodness. I was forced to try the … [Read more...]
Easy Pretzel Almond Bark
I haven't been in the mood or had the energy to do my normal Holiday baking. Usually I go on a massive baking marathon and give an assortment of cookies to friends and family along with their annual Christmas card. This year I decided to do something easy, something that required no baking. I … [Read more...]
“Trash” Trail Mix
Hello, I'm Carissa! I blog over at Hooked on the Howards. I am a Texas wife and mom and I blog about our crazy life, my Pinterest flops and successes, DIY projects and a little bit of everything else. Today I wanted to share a favorite family recipe with you! Every year around the holidays my … [Read more...]
