Cranberry Cream Cheese Streusel Bars
On the third day of cookies….it’s hard to believe I had any leftover cranberry sauce. I love it, it’s my favorite part of Thanksgiving dinner. I even like the canned stuff….which would work well here...
View ArticleChocolate Covered Pretzel Toffee
OVERDUE! That’s what this post is. We will chalk this lateness up to technical issues…..distraction hangover from Mexico…and the Stitch Fix box that arrived yesterday afternoon. In case you were...
View ArticleMocha Brownie and Mint M&M Cookies
Day 5 of the Twelve Days of Cookies and a little philanthropy! This year, The Suburban Soapbox was selected to participate in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! The cookie swap is organized by...
View ArticleWhite Chocolate Toasted Pecan Cookies
Sometimes a little change up to your regular routine is a good thing. I’m a creature of habit….I don’t embrace change as much as I probably should. One wrinkle in my day and I can get all bunched up...
View ArticleCinnamon-Sugar Palmiers
Cinnamon-sugar toast should be a mandatory breakfast treat in every house. I started my day with a piece of toasted white bread slathered with butter (salted, of course) and showered in a thick layer...
View ArticleCream Cheese Cutouts with Royal Icing
My mom used to make sugar cookie cutouts when I was small. She let me help and I remember it being a pretty simple process. Something I thought I would always do with my kids. I think Katie and I...
View ArticleSalted Chocolate Caramel Shortbread Bars (Millionaire Bars)
Have you heard of these before? I felt they were fitting since the Mega Millions Jackpot is reaching a record high. Approximately $585,000,000 the last time I checked. What a Happy New Year that...
View ArticleHerb Crusted Standing Rib Roast with Mustard-Horseradish Sauce
If you want to impress your guests….a standing rib roast will usually do it. Unless you have a house full of vegetarians, I’m pretty sure they would not find this appetizing. But I do….I love meat and...
View ArticleRoasted Strawberry and Mascarpone Stuffed French Toast
Brioche bread stuffed with vanilla-scented, roasted strawberries and creamy mascarpone cheese is the perfect breakfast for your Valentine. Or yourself. I’ve never been a fan of Valentine’s Day. I’m...
View ArticleCelebrate St Patrick’s Day with 6 Great Recipes
St. Patrick’s Day always sneaks up on me even though it’s one of my favorite festive days of the year. The Irish really know how to party….unfortunately, I can never keep up…I’m that person in the...
View ArticleChocolate Covered Pumpkin Seed Toffee
Drenched in toffee and covered in chocolate, pumpkin seeds are turned into a unique and addicting fall treat. A great hostess gift for upcoming Halloween parties or just to have for drop in guests....
View ArticleSpicy Cinnamon Maple Roasted Almonds
Almonds tossed in a mix of spices and maple syrup before roasting are a great way to kick off any holiday party. Sweet with a tiny bit of heat make this crunchy snack incredibly addictive. Almonds...
View ArticleCrab Rangoon Dip with Five Spice Chips
Just as tasty as the popular Chinese dumplings but much easier to make! Crab Rangoon Dip is the rich filling baked in a dish until hot and bubbling, then served with crisp, light potsticker chips...
View ArticleApple Pie Layer Cake
Buttery cake layers sandwich a creamy cheesecake and apple pie filling along with crispy pie crust crumbles. A great way to mix up the dessert table this holiday season, this cake has a little...
View ArticleCinnamon Apple Walnut Goat Cheese Ball
Tangy, creamy goat cheese is whipped with cream cheese and then rolled in a mixture of spiced up walnuts and apples. A showstopper on any cheese plate or crudite tray this holiday season. I’m a cheese...
View ArticleBlackened Honey Chipotle Roast Turkey
Spicing up Thanksgiving with a cornucopia of flavors….this Blackened Honey Chipotle Roast Turkey is full of sweet, spicy flavor and will be the hit of your Thanksgiving dinner this year. An unexpected...
View ArticleRoasted Butternut Squash, Cranberry and Burrata Salad
Roasting butternut squash and cranberries together creates a sweet, tangy relish that’s the perfect pairing for creamy burrata cheese. Topped with a drizzle of balsamic vinegar, this salad is a...
View ArticleVanilla Sugared Cranberries
Bright red and sparkling, these little beauties belong on every holiday table. Super simple to make and even simpler to pop in your mouth for a little sweet/tart snack. They make a stunning garnish...
View ArticleCranberry Pomegranate Salsa
Super tart and a little spicy, this salsa will definitely change things up during any holiday or tailgating party. A great topping on those post-Turkey day sandwiches or just served as a dip with some...
View ArticleGingerbread Latte Cupcakes with Eggnog Buttercream Frosting
Inspired by the popular holiday coffee flavor at Starbucks, this cupcake is full of spice and topped with a creamy buttercream frosting made with eggnog. A great addition to your holiday dessert table...
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