Category Archive: Holiday Recipes

Jan 21 2013

For Your Sweet Tooth

Thank you so much for sharing my joy last week. Your comments were amazing and lifted me even higher. The spotlight was on me last week. But, today I am shining the light on a few of the yummy recipes shared at the Thursday Favorite Things hop. There were so many delicious recipes it was hard to choose. …

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Dec 17 2012

Peppermint Topped Chocolate Cookies

The delicious mix of peppermint and chocolate is perfect for the holidays. I included these in our neighbor gifts this year . I found this recipe in a pile of recipes written on scrap paper. I swear one day I will get them all sorted, typed and put in a proper notebook, LOL   What You Need 1 Cup flour 1/2 Cup cocoa …

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Dec 10 2012

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

A new week ahead , I hope you all had a great weekend. I am happy to say I spent the weekend creating a blog makeover and new headers for clients! As promised on Friday, I am sharing my husband’s absolute favorite cookies. Oatmeal raisin cookies! Perfect for the holidays or any day ( a nice neighbor gift too) Perfect for …

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Dec 03 2012

A Monday filled with Yummy

I am happy to say I spent the weekend sewing for a customer. I had a sale at Keepsakes By Katherine that kept me busy. So I think it’s the perfect opportunity to share some of the yumminess that was linked at the hop last week. All of the photos belong to their respective blogs. Kindly visit the featured recipes …

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Nov 19 2012

Bakewell Tart

It’s Thanksgiving holiday week here in the US and I am sharing something from England, go figure, giggle. I have dual citizenship with the US and UK so it is fun to blend yummy foods! In addition to the traditional Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday foods I hope you will give this tart a try. It  is …

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Dec 19 2011

Monday Celebration

candy cane bark

It’s Monday and the winners have been selected for the Tis The Season Giveaway. I decided if there were at least 300 entries I would consider it a success and I would have it as an annual event. There weren’t quite 300 but… I will make it an annual event anyway Thank you to those …

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Dec 13 2011

Cookie Swap

The other day I was reminiscing about a cookie party I went to many years ago. It was a really fun get together and it sparked the idea for today’s post. I thought I’d share some of the details on how to have a successful cookie swap party. Ask guests to bring a dozen cookies …

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Dec 12 2011

Seasons Eatings Peppermint Sundae

peppermint hot fudge sundae

Continuing my seasons eatings recipes this week I’m sharing a fun way to use candy canes!           What You Need 2 Pints vanilla ice cream (softened) 1/2 Cup candy canes (crushed) 1 Cup heavy cream 1/4 Cup light corn syrup* 12 oz. Semisweet chocolate ( finely chopped) Large Bowl Cling wrap …

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Dec 05 2011

Seasons Eatings Thumbprint Cookies

Continuing my seasons eatings recipes this week I’m sharing a long time favorite, thumbprint cookies. They remind me of my childhood, I used to make these with my Mother at the holidays.  Did you still make cookies you used to make as a child?            What You Need 1 1/4 cups …

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Nov 28 2011

Seasons Eatings, Orange Snowballs

For those of you who are wondering where meatless Monday is, I have postponed Meatless Monday until January. I will be posting yummy holiday foods and treats instead ( most are desserts,so meatless anyway). Today lets make Orange Coconut Snowballs.note:this recipe does require refrigeration prior to baking.     What You Need 2 1/4 Cups …

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Nov 22 2011

A Bit Of Blog News

news

Today’s blog post is a bit out of the ordinary. Since some of you  don’t receive my newsletter I want to take a few minutes to share some general information about “the happenings”  here at Katherines Corner. To receive my  newsletter just fill in your email in the newsletter section on the right sidebar.   …

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Oct 31 2011

Meatless Monday Spooky Treats

halloween cookies

Happy Halloween! Today I’m sharing some spooky Halloween treats I made and that others have shared. It’s a fun way to share a meatless Monday and make new bloggy friends too. ( photos belong to the blogs featured) from right here at Katherines Corner chocolate spiders         Amanda shared these super easy …

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Jul 04 2011

Happy Fourth of July

4th of july cupcakes blog

No regular Meatless Monday today . Instead I’m sharing some yummy Independence Day sweet treats I found around “the blogosphere.” Featuring, delicious recipes of red, white and blue! I know you’ll enjoy them all. Just click on the image ( images belong to the respective blogs) to visit the blog and get the recipe.   …

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Dec 09 2010

Candy Cane Bark Two Recipes

Some people call it candy cane or peppermint bark, others call it peppermint brittle, whatever you call it, I know you’ll call it yummy. Here are two recipes I hope you’ll enjoy making this holiday season. Great to fill holiday tins with and give to friends and neighbors too. Recipe One  6  oz. chocolate-flavor candy …

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Nov 08 2010

Holiday Stuffing Recipe

This month I’m going to share a few favorite Thanksgiving recipes.  This stuffing is always a big hit. I suggest you make it once before the big day in case you want to make any changes. Make your favorite and this one too! What You Need 1 Lb. Fresh bread (torn into 2-inch cubes) 6 …

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May 17 2010

Decadent Chocolate Cake Recipe

 Who loves Chocolate? Decadent Chocolate Cake What You Need *Cake Unsalted butter, softened (for pans) 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (plus more for pans) 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 1/2 tsp baking soda 3/4 tsp baking powder 3/4 tsp salt 2 large eggs 3/4 cup low-fat buttermilk 3/4 cup warm …

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