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Holiday Recipes

Breakfast, Holiday Recipes

Scotch Eggs

Easter’s Sunday and that means there will be lots of eggs being hunted and probably twice as many being eaten, especially for brunch.  So I thought I’d give you an alternative to the egg casseroles and omelettes you see this…

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Drinks, Holiday Recipes

Irish Coffee

I know, I know, this is the post you’ve been waiting for all week. After all there’s really only one thing that St. Patrick’s Day’s all about: finding a pub with an Irish name and drinking enough green beer to…

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Drinks, Holiday Recipes

Black Velvet Cocktail

When I think of black velvet two things come to mind, the soft luscious fabric that’s often used to make cocktail dresses and the 90’s song by Alannah Myles. The one thing that never came to mind, until recently that…

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Drinks, Holiday Recipes

Wassail

It’s Christmas! And if you’re anything like my family, you spend the morning in your pajamas unwrapping gifts and drinking coffee and cocoa. Then while I whip up something for breakfast the kids run around screaming while they play with…

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Holiday Recipes

Fig Haroset for Passover

The first night of Passover is Friday and that means a big seder which means a seder plate. If you’ve never seen a seder plate, it’s a large dish that has a space for each of the important aspects of…

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Desserts, Holiday Recipes

Hamantaschen

Tonight is the first night of Purim. That’s the Jewish holiday where kids and adults dress up in costume (like the mask above made by Jason Rodgers) and cheer, boo and hiss while story of Haman, Esther and Mordechai is…

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