Everything Kitchen
There’s nothing better than Christmas morning. Even if you’re not a morning person there is something simply magical about Christmas morning. So why not have a breakfast that matches the splendor of the day? We’ve come up with mouth-watering Christmas breakfast ideas that are simple to make and cater to anyone’s pallet.
Having trouble shopping for that one person who is your hard-to-shop for person? We hear you, that’s why we’ve come up with 10 inspirational gift bundle ideas that will be perfect for that hard-to-shop for person in your life.
Let’s start with the apple cider gift bundle, made for the spice lover. We added spiced apple cider mix, spice bags, and mulling spice together to create this bundle. We topped off our basket with two classic white mugs to create the perfect gift bundle for those cold holiday nights.
Picking out gifts for loved ones can be the highlight of the holiday season, but spending a few frantic hours in a crowded mall in an attempt to find that special something (whatever it may be) can be discouraging. Instead, why not spend a few hours in your kitchen making something from scratch? Not only are food gifts delicious, but homemade gifts always feel a bit more personal and thoughtful. It will come as no shock that we are totally onboard with homemade food gifts (we tend to think with our stomachs most of the time), so we’ve come up with a bunch of great edible gift ideas that are as easy as they are delicious!
Tis the season for twinkly lights, carols, shopping for loved ones, building snowmen, and strolling through the streets while light snow falls. And nothing goes with every winter activity quite like a rich, warm mug of hot chocolate. It’s the quintessential holiday beverage that is enjoyed by adults and children alike and no holiday party would be complete without a signature hot chocolate. That’s why we’ve come up with five different hot chocolate recipes for you to try so you can find the perfect flavor to go with your next cold-weather activity.
Thanksgiving has come and gone and the biggest shopping day of the year is well under way. And while some of us haven’t even started our holiday shopping (guilty!), eventually, all of those gifts are going to need to be wrapped. A thoughtful wrapping job can really elevate the gift giving experience and adds to the anticipation of receiving a gift. And, as with most things, creating a beautifully wrapped gift is all in the details. Here, we’ve come up with five simple gift wrap ideas that make a lasting impression.
Chocolate covered popcorn is always a crowd favorite, and this easily-customized snack is perfect for giving as a gift in cute bags, or setting out for people to nosh on during any holiday party. Keep things simple by drizzling chocolate in a single color, or use two or three coordinating colors for a very festive effect. The possibilities are endless! Just follow the simple steps below. But be warned; this stuff is highly addictive!
It’s easy to make your home a magical place with winter wonderland decorations throughout the whole house. Use decor with a little sparkle or a bit of shine to really give your home that holiday glow. We created a winter wonderland with decor that was able to bounce light off of each piece creating a a wonderland effect.
We had the opportunity to publish three of our favorite unique appetizer ideas in the new Utah foodie magazine Devour. These appetizers take finger foods to the finer side of dining. Not only do these tasty savory treats look beautiful, they are easy to make.
What goes better together than chocolate and caramel? Perhaps a cookie with chocolate and caramel? That’s exactly what we thought when we whipped up these simple tasty treats. The crunch of the cookie compliments the crispness of the cooled chocolate which flatters the softness of the caramel. Make a large tart to share or small individual tarts to give each person their own. They truly make for the perfect dessert.
Caramel pears are fabulous. Trade out your apples and dip some pears into a batch of melted Peter’s Caramel. Accessorize your caramel pears with sugar crystals for a dash of sparkle, or wrap them up for an edible gift.
