Holiday Treats: 2 Family Faves

Posted by Heather on Dec 24, 2011 in Featured Slider, Guest Blogger, HM Kitchen | 0 comments Chocolate Truffle Mice  My mom used to make these chocolate truffle mice every Christmas. When other kids brought in cookies or bar desserts their moms made during our elementary school Christmas parties, I brought these mice. Santa may have even been left a few mice on more than one occasion. This recipe and the recipe below, candied orange peels, are in the notebook my mom passed onto me. As...
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Holiday Lemon Cheesecake Bars

Posted by Heather on Dec 18, 2011 in Featured Slider, Guest Blogger, HM Kitchen | 0 comments I chose the lemon cheesecake bars, because I love lemon bars - but have never made lemon bars before - and the cheesecake layer seemed like it would be an interesting addition.
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Holiday Baking: Mini-Panettones

Posted by Heather on Dec 7, 2011 in Featured Slider, Guest Blogger, HM Kitchen | 3 comments “I want to bake something and cram it full of candied fruit“ - Myself, looking for a new holiday recipe to try. I love candied fruit – candied peel, citron pieces, translucent glacé cherries and mystery pieces of candied chunks. Fruitcake is out, because my grandma has that more than covered. I found a recipe for fruitcake cookies, but cookies and I do not get along. With me,...
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