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Chocolate Covered Sugar Wafers no bake cookies are quick, easy and festive Christmas cookies. Perfect for cookie trays and holiday parties. #nobakecookies #easychristmascookies #sugarwafercookies www.savoryexperiments.com

Chocolate Covered Sugar Wafers

Christmas Swirl Bundt Cake Recipe- You won't believe how easy it is to create this beautiful and festive vanilla flavored Christmas Swirl Bundt Cake!

Cakes + Cupcakes

Christmas Bundt Cake

Christmas Tree Cake Cones

Christmas Tree Cake Cones

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Christmas Fudge (Almond Fudge Recipe)

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Crustless Spinach Quiche

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Cranberry Pistachio Cookies

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Eggnog OREO Cookie Balls

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Homemade Eggnog

pink and white marshmallows

Marshmallow Conversions

Ingredient Index

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Cornflake Wreath Cookies

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Rosemary Salt

Seasonings & Spices

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Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix

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Easy Blackened Chicken

Dinners + Entrees

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Quick Garlic Aioli

Dips, Dressings, + Sauces

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Homemade Turkey Rub

Seasonings & Spices

How to Brine a Turkey- a step-by-step guide for brining turkey, tips for a better turkey, how to brown turkey skin and a recipe for juicy turkey. #turkeybrinerecipe #thanksgivingturkeyrecipe www.savoryexperiments.com

How to Brine a Turkey

Dinners + Entrees

Christmas Mains

Balsamic Cherry Ham Glaze is an easy ham glaze for your Christmas ham or any baked ham throughout the year. Tart cherries, balsamic vinegar and brown sugar lend bold flavors. #hamglaze #christmasham #hamrecipe www.savoryexperiments.com

Dinners + Entrees

Balsamic Cherry Ham Glaze

Crown Pork Roast is the perfect special occasion or holiday meal to serve for a crowd. Tasty and impressive presentation make this a winning pork recipe!

Dinners + Entrees

Crown Roast of Pork

Sweet Roasted Goose is a tried and true recipe for a succulent goose with crispy skin and tender meat seasoned with apple, orange and potato stuffing. Top with Cumberland Sauce. #howtocookgoose #roastgoose www.savoryexperiments.com

Dinners + Entrees

Sweet Roast Goose

pork tenderloin sliced with cranberry sauce

Dinners + Entrees

Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Relish

Holiday Side Dishes

Almond Rice Pilaf is an easy side dish made with crunchy almonds, mushrooms and savory chicken broth and lemon juice to give it loads of flavor! An easy rice recipe the whole family will love. #ricepilafrecipe #easysidedish www.savoryexperiments.com

Almond Rice Pilaf

Cheesy fork of kale gratin

Baked Kale Gratin

Butternut Squash Risotto is an easy side dish or entrée made with Arborio rice, crisp white cooking wine, sweet roasted butternut squash and fresh thyme. #risottorecipes #butternutsquash www.savoryexperiments.com

Butternut Squash Risotto

buttery crab imperial recipe

Buttery Crab Imperial

Dinners + Entrees

PIE PIE PIE

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Pastries, Pies, + Tarts

Pumpkin Pie Parfaits (No Bake Pumpkin Pie in a Cup!)

The Best Apple Pie Recipe is a classic recipe for tart apples with just enough sugar and spice. The perfect all-American dessert recipe.

Pastries, Pies, + Tarts

Best Apple Pie

Slice of pumpkin pie with whipped cream

Pastries, Pies, + Tarts

Easy Pumpkin Pie

Mocha Cream Pie Recipe is three layers of delicious pie: brownie base, chocolate pudding, and whipped cream top all laced with coffee. #mochacreampie #brownies #creampie www.savoryexperiments.com

Pastries, Pies, + Tarts

Mocha Cream Pie

Holiday Appetizers

Bacon Jam Scallops are a play on classic bacon wrapped scallops, only using sweet and salty bacon jam with scallions and flaky puff pastry! #puffpastryappetizers #scallopappetizers #baconjam www.savoryexperiments.com

Appetizers + Snacks

Bacon Jam Scallops

Pigs in a Blanket are great, but what if you made them into CHEESY pigs in a blanket? Serve with homemade creamy honey mustard sauce!

Appetizers + Snacks

Cheesy Pigs in a Blanket

crab cake egg rolls with sauce

Appetizers + Snacks

Crab Cake Egg Rolls

Beef Carpaccio Crostini are thinly sliced pieces of beef with garlic aioli, black sea salt and fresh rosemary with tomato. The perfect party appetizer. #beefcarpaccio #crostinirecipes www.savoryexperiments.com

Appetizers + Snacks

Beef Carpaccio Crostini

Peppermint Love

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Peppermint Fudge (Easy Condensed Milk Fudge)

Peppermint Mocha Cupcakes use doctored up box mix, marshmallow creme frosting and candy canes for the ultimate kid-friendly cupcake recipe! #mochacupcakes #christmascupcakes www.savoryexperiments.com

Peppermint Mocha Cupcakes (The Perfect Christmas Cupcakes!)

Cakes + Cupcakes

Peppermint Sugar Cookies

Peppermint Twist Macarons- The perfect chewy and slightly sweet holiday cookie treat. #macarons #christmascookies www.savoryexperiments.com

Peppermint Twist Macarons (Easy Macaron Recipe)

All the Cookie Dough!

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Edible Cookie Doughs

Edible Eggless Chocolate Cookie Dough

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Edible Cookie Doughs

Edible Cookie Dough

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Edible Cookie Doughs

Edible Sugar Cookie Dough

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Edible Cookie Doughs

Eggless Edible Cherry Chocolate Cookie Dough

Soups is ON!

Apple French Onion Soup combines a robust French Onion Soup Recipe using sweet apples for flavor and texture. Top with crunchy garlic croutons and gooey cheese. #frenchonionsoup #fallsoup www.savoryexperiments.com

Apple French Onion Soup

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Best Homemade Egg Drop Soup

Black bean green chile soup is a tomato based soup with smoky chipotle peppers and robust flavors. Top with avocado, cilantro and queso fresco! #easysoups #souprecipes www.savoryexperiments.com

Black Bean Green Chile Soup

table with chicken tortilla soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Easy Holiday Appetizers

sausage stuffed mushrooms

Appetizers + Snacks

Alfredo Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Balsamic Cherry Crostini are an easy appetizer using goat cheese and a tangy cherry balsamic reduction. The perfect holiday appetizer recipe! #crostinirecipes #goatcheeserecipes #easyappetizerrecipes www.savoryexperiments.com

Appetizers + Snacks

Balsamic Cherry Crostini

BBQ Bacon Wrapped Scallops are an easy and tasty seafood appetizer or dinner. With just a handful of ingredients, they're ready in just 15 minutes! #baconwrappedscallops #bakedscallops www.savoryexperiments.com

Appetizers + Snacks

BBQ Bacon Wrapped Scallops

Olive Tapenade on charcuterie platter

Appetizers + Snacks

Fresh Olive Tapenade