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The Manhattan Cocktail

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Homemade For Friends

The Manhattan Cocktail: what James Bond's big brother drinks.

Ring in a New Year (or any day for that matter!) with a sophisticated Manhattan Cocktail. Continue reading →

Posted in Beverages Tagged bitters, Cocktail, dairy free, gluten free, martini, vermouth, whiskey, whisky

Cinnamon Twist Sticks

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Homemade For Friends

Bring these little cinnamon twist sticks to a holiday brunch and you'll be adored by all.

Cinnamon Twist Sticks: a great host/hostess gift for a holiday brunch! Continue reading →

Posted in Sweet Treats Tagged brunch, Christmas, cinnamon, cup, dessert, holidays, Pastry, sugar

Pomegranate Goat Cheese

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Homemade For Friends

It's amazing that something so good could be so simple to make!

If you bring this food gift to a social gathering, be prepared for a standing ovation. Continue reading →

Posted in Condiments, Savory Bites, Sweet Treats Tagged all spice, Cheese, cheese cake, Christmas, cinnamon, gluten free, goat cheese, healthy, holiday, Honey, pomegranate, spread, Thanksgiving, tissue paper

Sugar and Spice Pecans

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Homemade For Friends

These candied pecans are so versatile: enjoy them on their own or as a topping over a favorite salad or dessert.

While very hard to do, these little treats are best when shared! Continue reading →

Posted in Sweet Treats Tagged candy, cayenne, Christmas, cinnamon, dairy free, gluten free, holiday, nuts, pecan, pepper, spicy, sugar, sweet, Thanksgiving, wedding favors

Simple Syrup

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Homemade For Friends

Any well stocked bar is most likely to have some simple syrup on hand, as it's an essential ingredient used to enhance and sweeten a freshly made drink.

If you happen to know of a cocktail affectionado, make them a simple syrup - it’s a great way to gain yourself a personal bartender! Continue reading →

Posted in Beverages, Condiments Tagged antique bottle, Christmas, Citrus, Cocktail, dairy free, gift, gluten free, holiday, lemon, orange, sugar, sweetener, syrup, wedding favors

Candied Citrus Peels

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Homemade For Friends

Make your own delicious homemade candy out of a common ingredient that never gets used!

Make your own delicious homemade candy out of a common ingredient that never gets used! Continue reading →

Posted in Sweet Treats Tagged Christmas, Citrus, crystalized sugar, dairy free, gift, gluten free, grapefruit, holiday, lemon, orange, peel, sugar, Thanksgiving

Olive Penguins

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Homemade For Friends

With all of three ingredients, these little guys are so easy to make!

Who could resist an adorable collection of edible marching penguins? Continue reading →

Posted in Savory Bites Tagged animal, black tie, carrot, children, Christmas, cream cheese, gluten free, healthy, holiday, olive, Party, Penguin

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