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Sharp Cheddar Cheese And Date Pastry Cookies
The perfect addition to EVERY SINGLE charcuterie board! The salty cheese and sweet dates are a match made in Heaven that pair VERY nicely with a dram of whiskey (straight…..no ice) or glass of DRY red wine…..NO sweet wine at my table! I received this recipe from our REALLY good friends that live in Conway as well. Actually, they are more like our third set of parents as well as grandparents for Kade and Indy. If my parents or Stephen’s parents are unavailable for the kids’ grandparent functions, then Ken and Cathy will gladly step in and be there for them…..so, it is no surprise…..that we absolutely ADORE them! The…
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Milk Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter And Honey Shortbread Cookies
This will be your next go-to Holiday peanut butter cookie this season! I have made numerous kinds of peanut butter cookies and have finally made “the one.” The secret ingredient is…..honey! *wink-wink* The iconic Hershey’s Kiss Peanut Butter Blossoms have been a staple for Christmas baking in many homes…..but I wanted something more. I wanted something more elegant…..more fancy…..just more. I eat my oatmeal in the morning with peanut butter and honey…..so, it occurred to me…..why not incorporate honey into a peanut butter cookie? Plus, the milk chocolate! Throw some pecans on that bad boy as well! Dang it y’all…..I did it…..and it’s perfect! This cookie also passed the “Husband…
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Christmas Chex Mix
It isn’t Christmas unless there is Christmas Chex Mix at arm’s reach…..at all times! This snack hits the spot and pairs great with accompanying sweet Christmas cookies. Instead of the Chex cereal trinity….I replace corn Chex with bugles! Why?…..well…..it just tastes better…..who doesn’t love bugles? Ha! Also, I LOATHE regular bagel chips in my Chex mix…..we ALL know the rye bagel chips are the best…..Team Rye ALL THE WAY! I only make my Chex mix one time during the year (hence…..Christmas) which makes it a recipe I always look forward to during the Holidays. To begin, preheat your oven to 250 degrees Fahrenheit. In a large stock pot, mix the…
