Homemade Crushed Peppermint Marshmallows

Fluffy, minty, and crunchy peppermint marshmallows—perfect for your Christmas hot cocoa! Add them to your cookie gift boxes, dip them in chocolate and just eat them as is! Keep them pillowy white with candy cane flakes or marble them with red. Who doesn’t like marshmallows? They make a great gift for the holidays, plus they …

Spritz Cookies Recipe

Ok, these are the one. THE cookie that defines Christmas cookie in my family. Buttery, sweet and bite sized treats. Always a favorite of my friends and family. I remember making these cookies with my mom, using an old electric cookie press—which we called the “cookie gun”. I really wish I still had that tool. …

Classic Gingerbread Cookies

A delicious Christmas must! The aroma of gingerbread is unmistakable and really says, “Hey man! It’s frickn’ Yuletide.” Not everyone is a fan of the spicy cookies, but I am! You can do the original gingerbread man, or try a different cookie cutter. You can decorate them with royal icing, white or colored. Depending on …

Candy Corn Buttercream

If I told you I melted down candy corn to make icing, would you think I’m nuts? Well I did it AND it worked! Mwahahahaha. Combine that madness with Swiss Meringue Buttercream and oh man. So good! I choose Swiss Meringue because American buttercream would have been too sweet and Italian buttercream freaks me out. …