Category: Holiday Favorites

Creamy Pierogi Casserole – a Quick and Easy Dinner Recipe

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Easy Baked Pierogi Casserole

This easy to make deconstructed casserole is like a giant pierogi – layers of loaded mashed potatoes with cheese, bacon and green onions slathered between lasagna noodles and topped with additional cheese! You won’t be able to stop at one serving.

A family favorite made easy

Being from a Ukrainian background (on my dads side) pierogies are something I grew up with! I would even go so far as to say that they are in my blood. This easy to make deconstructed pierogi casserole has all the flavor of my favorite little “dumplings” but without the stress and hassle. More on that in a minute!

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Easy Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

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These simple scalloped potatoes are a must have on every holiday table – they are perfectly tender with two kinds of cheese and a hint of smoked paprika, and they can even be prepared the day before. A delicious update to the potatoes you enjoyed growing up!

No Easter (or holiday) table is complete without the addition of a good scalloped potato dish – it is the perfect compliment to a juicy ham, carrots and of course green beans. And with our super easy version; that ensures your potatoes are ALWAYS perfectly cooked, you will have everyone begging you for the recipe.

crisp scalloped potatoes in casserole dish
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The Nutcracker – Easy Bourbon Cocktail

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This simple Bourbon Cocktail is a play on flavors with hints of almond from the addition Amaretto and bright citrus notes. Aptly named The Nutcracker – our delicious cocktail is one to be enjoyed while sitting by the fire with a big bowl of nuts!

The holidays are a time of gathering with friends and family to celebrate the magic of the season, and that’s why we’ve created this simply delicious Bourbon Cocktail for you to share!

Marble cutting board with a clear glass of Bourbon Cocktail surrounded by almonds and citrus
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Spicy Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

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These Chocolate Shortbread Cookies have a hint of cayenne pepper in them which gives just a kick of heat to your tongue! They are small but feisty and make a great gift for the heat lover on your list.

If you are a fan of our traditional Whipped Shortbread Cookie but want to try something a little adventurous this year I highly suggest you whip up a batch of these little gems – even if you don’t LOVE heat you can easily cut back on how much cayenne pepper you use.

Chocolate Shortbread Cookie stars with festive sprinkles on baking sheet
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Fudgy Hot Chocolate Cookies

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These Hot Chocolate Cookies are like your favorite brownie recipe turned into a delicious chewy, fudgy cookie with festive sprinkles and drizzled chocolate to take them over the top!

How are you liking our Christmas Baking Frenzy so far this year!? Did you see we even added a fun festive drink – our White Christmas Sangria! If you thought we were winding down, think again my friends! This recipe for Hot Chocolate cookies is one of two delicious recipes coming your way this weekend and I am so excited for you to try them!

Fudgy Hot Chocolate Cookies on baking sheet topped with festive sprinkles, marshmallows and chocolate drizzle
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