Tag Archives: christmas

Sugar Molasses Crinkle Cookies

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Stephanie

This recipe is not only a favorite of mine, but of my daughters and all the way up to my grandparents. A span of 80+ years. So I think it’s safe to say, it may become a new favorite to … Continue reading →

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Grandma Kunstle’s Hefekranz

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Stephanie

Some form of sweet yeast bread, usually with raisins or other fruit, is a holiday tradition in many cultures.  For my family, which hails from southern Germany, our tradition for the week of Christmas (and often New Year’s and Easter as well) has always … Continue reading →

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A Gift of Truffles: Earl Grey, Peppermint & Mexican Chocolate

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Stephanie

Christmas time is here! This means my kitchen is a well-oiled machine… in the department of chaos. Right now I have so many projects going with too many lists on scattered scraps of paper, and I am frequently checking my calendar to … Continue reading →

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