Tag: good eats by mimi
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Mediterranean Chickpea Skillet
Mediterranean Chickpea Skillet: A Hearty, Healthy Dish to Reset Your Diet Post-Christmas! After indulging in a flurry of Christmas desserts and cookies, many of us find ourselves craving something wholesome and nourishing. The holiday season often brings a delightful abundance of sugary treats and rich meals, but as the New Year approaches, it’s time to…
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Homemade Caramel Candy
Chocolate covered caramels sprinkled with salt flakes are one of my daughter Melissa and my daughter-in-love Melissa’s favorite holiday treats. Every time I buy them, I say to myself, “I can make these!”. After researching a lot of recipes and YouTube videos I discovered I had my work cut out for me. Making a delicious…
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Christmas Movie Charcuterie Board
A Festive Christmas Movie Charcuterie Board: Popcorn, Candy, and Holiday Cheer! As the temperatures drop and the holiday season arrives, there’s nothing quite like snuggling up on the couch with loved ones to watch your favorite Christmas movies. But what could make this cozy experience even better? A Christmas movie charcuterie board bursting with sweet…
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Christmas Mini Egg NYC Cookies
Christmas Mini Egg NYC Cookies: One of Santa’s Favorite Treats! As the holiday season approaches, festive traditions come alive, and nothing embodies the spirit of Christmas quite like baking delicious cookies. Among the myriad of festive treats, one cookie stands out as a favorite of Santa Claus himself: the Christmas Mini Egg NYC Cookie. This…
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Rolled Gingerbread Cookies
Gingerbread Cookies – Makes about 3 dozen gingerbread people When the holidays approach, it’s time to start thinking about baking delicious treats that not only fill your home with warm scents but also bring joy to those who indulge in them. Rolled gingerbread cookies are a classic choice, with their rich flavors of ginger, cinnamon,…
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Candy Cane Cookies
These cookies are a whimsical blend of rich buttery dough that evoke memories of childhood holiday celebrations. With their cheerful red and white swirls, they are not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes, making them the highlight of any holiday dessert table. Creating these festive cookies is as joyful as the season…
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Storing Christmas Cookies
Cookies are one of life’s simplest pleasures, capable of bringing joy with every bite. However, the challenge lies in keeping them fresh and flavorful for as long as possible after baking. Different types of cookies have varied textures and ingredients, which affect the best storage methods. Whether it’s soft and chewy crinkle cookies or crisp…
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Classic Meringue Cookies
Day 10 of The 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! Meringue cookies are beloved for their delicate texture. Their lightness makes them the ideal accompaniment to afternoon tea or a refreshing dessert after a heavy meal. Plus, they are gluten-free, making them suitable for those with dietary restrictions. With just a few staple ingredients, you can…
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Gingerbread Spice Recipe
Whether you’re baking cookies, whipping up a cozy drink, or adding that spicy touch to your favorite recipes, gingerbread spice is an essential blend that brings the essence of the holidays right into your kitchen. In this post we’ll explore everything you need to know about making your own gingerbread spice mix at home! What…
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Rugelach
Day 9 of The 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! Rugelach cookies are a delightful treat that seem to capture the essence of holiday baking, yet their charm and versatility make them perfect for any occasion throughout the year. As I roll out the dough and prepare to fill these little delights, I often find myself…