Holiday and Special Occassions

A classic chocolate chip cookies is one of the world's best cookies. Nothing compares to the smell and taste of a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie.

An easy, decadent treat.

Easy and fun - once you get the basic recipe down you can experiment with other flavors.  This will become a campsite staple.

Grab a crusty loaf of french or sour dough bread and you have a terrific starter or a simple yet elegant dinner.

--Serves 4 as a starter or 2 as an entree.

Great for potlucks and special enough for a starter @ holiday dinners - sure to be a favorite.

Having an elegant holiday party? Here's your punch! It's reworked from Christmas with Southern Living 2004.

Hot, wholesome, and delicious. This is perfect for Thanksgiving or a winter supper

I have a weakness for cookies of almost any type, but it is hard to beat a nice soft molasses cookie. These cookies have an amazing flavor, the combination of spicy and sweet is hard to beat.

Indulge in this heavenly fudge - once you have the basic recipe down you can add endless variations by adding other flavors, nuts and fruit.

Many of us look forward to having pumpkin pie once a year on Thanksgiving. However, you can enjoy pumpkin pie throughout the fall season, since pumpkins are in such ready supply. If you want a lighter desert, but still want all of the flavor of your traditional pumpkin pie, try making this simple pumpkin custard instead.

Once you've grilled a turkey breast you'll never want to roast one in the oven again.

Pecan pie is a delicious dessert, often served at holiday events. Here is a great way to prepare pecan pie, and make them a delicious appetizer option.