Tag: christmas

Grandma Glienke’s German Honey Cookies

Grandma Glienke’s German Honey Cookies

German Honey Cookies (Lebkuchen) are soft and chewy with a hint of cinnamon and cloves. Keep reading to get the recipe, the history and the reason I treasure these cookies.

The Gumdrop Tree

The Gumdrop Tree

Last night, I stopped at the grocery store and was scooping mixed nuts in the shell from the bin when a sweet lady approached me from the side and said, “Excuse me, but are you, by chance, buying those because it is a Christmas tradition 

The Perfect Gift for the Foodie on Your List

The Perfect Gift for the Foodie on Your List

Do you have a “foodie” in your life? Trust me … you have all kinds of “foodies” in your life. Whether it’s the gadget-loving chef or the tailgate-grazing sports fan or the I-don’t-turn-on-a-stove-but-I’ll-eat-anything-you-put-in-front-of-me consumer, everyone is a “foodie” at some level. The beauty of this? 

A Handful of Mixed Nuts

A Handful of Mixed Nuts

Three variations on an old-world classic cookie … everyone has a favorite!

Fudge and the Blue Bowl

Fudge and the Blue Bowl

Everything you want from homemade fudge: rich chocolate flavor, creamy texture and enough to share! Savor every moment making this sweet treat for that is the key to perfect results!