Posts in category 'Holiday'
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Leave No Holiday Leftover Behind With These Delicious Ideas
Once the celebrations wind down, you'll be left wondering what to do with all the extra food and treats piling up. Don't waste them! With a little inspiration, turn them into something new that even the I-don't-eat-leftovers crowd will enjoy.
by Michel Smith
Transform Ham and Turkey Into Hearty Meals
It's one-dish pot pies and casseroles to the rescue! Use leftovers to make this comforting Turkey Pot Pie with just a few additional ingredients. For a cozy meal, aÂ...
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Thanksgiving Table Setting Ideas to Wow Your Guests: A Creative Guide
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with loved ones and sharing gratitude. A beautifully set table can make the occasion even more memorable. Here's a guide to creative Thanksgiving table setting ideas, including color schemes and centerpiece inspiration, to wow your guests.
1. Choose a Cozy Color Palette
Color is the foundation of any well-done table setting. This Thanksgiving, consider colors that bring warmth and depth to your dining space. Here are a few trending palettes for this season:
- Classic Warmth: Rich oranges, reds, and golds reflect the color...
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Paw-some Holiday Bark Bites Recipe
Paw-some Holiday Bark Bites Recipe
Adapted from allrecipes.com
Give your pup a special holiday delight crafted just for them! Get creative by shaping these treats into festive bone shapes – it's sure to add an extra dash of holiday cheer.
2 ½ cups whole wheat flour
2 large eggs
1 cup canned pumpkin
2 tablespoons peanut butter
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon water, or more if necessary
Drizzle of...
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Candied Yam Casserole
No Thanksgiving table is complete without this holiday classic. Opting for fresh yams instead of canned ensures the best flavor and texture. And, of course, don't forget to top it off with marshmallows!
Candied Yam Casserole
By Kristina Case
½ cup brown sugar
2 TBL orange juice
2 tsp vanilla
1 ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
4 TBL butter, divided
¼ cup flour
½ cup chopped pecans
2 cup mini-marshmallows
3 lbs yams, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix ¼ cup brown sugar, orange juice, vanilla and 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice. Add yams and toss. Transfer to a buttered 13" x 9" baking pan. Dot with 2 TBL butter. Cover wtih foil and bake for 45 minutes until potatoes are tender.
Mix flour, ¼ c...
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Get Ready for Halloween & Trick Or Treaters!
Are you someone who eagerly anticipates Halloween, decked out in spooky decorations, ready to greet the costumed little ghouls and goblins with a bucket of candy in hand? Or, do you belong to the group who prefers to turn off the lights, draw the curtains, and hunker down inside, escaping the trick-or-treating frenzy? There's a spectrum of Halloween enthusiasm, and chances are, you may find yourself somewhere in between.
Even if you don't have young children or grandchildren of your own, there's a unique joy in experiencing Halloween night. The excitement of watching little ones parade in their costumes, eagerly collecting treats can be a heartwarming experience.
So, whether you're the neighborhood haunt master with a front yard transformed into a haunted graveyard or the neighbor who keeps the porch light on just to share in the Halloween spirit, the...