Family Foodie

Italian Pizzelle Cookies

December 20, 2012

Italian Pizzelle Cookies – what could be better? Don’t you immediately smell them, taste them and feel them melting on your tongue? It is one of those cookies that once you have tasted them once, you are hooked. I was thrilled and honored when Stephanie from The Cookie A Day Challenge offered to guest post [...]

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Come Party with #DessertsInJars Author, Shaina Olmanson

December 18, 2012

Hi guys! I am super excited about my day today! I have followed the blog Food for My Family since I first started blogging. With a blog name like Family Foodie, you can see why I would have been drawn to this blog by Shaina Olmanson. We have many of the same core values about [...]

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You are invited to our Desserts in Jars Holiday Party #DessertsInJars

December 17, 2012

When I was a little girl, my grandmother would make all her gifts for friends and family. To her, it wasn’t a special gift if it wasn’t homemade. She loved sharing special gifts from the kitchen and her friends looked forward to seeing what the special treat they would receive every year. What could [...]

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In honor of the Sandy Hook Victims #SundaySupper live chat cancelled

December 16, 2012

As a mother of four children, my heart is broken. It is so unfathomable to think that a horrific tragedy like this could take place in this country. I can’t imagine that there is any parent that isn’t left feeling vulnerable and wondering – how could this happen in a place where we thought our [...]

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Baked Brie Cheese with Praline Sauce #SundaySupper

December 16, 2012

One of my favorite things to eat is Brie Cheese. I love it any way you could possibly imagine, but I especially enjoy Baked Brie Cheese. Is there anything better than that warm, creamy smooth texture of Baked Brie Cheese? One of my favorite recipes is Apple and Almond Baked Brie Puff Pastry but I [...]

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Holiday Cocktails and Appetizers #SundaySupper

December 15, 2012

The Sunday Supper Team is having a Holiday Cocktails and Appetizers party and we would love to have you join us this week! We have an amazing assortment of recipes to put together a fabulous holiday party on any budget. We are honored to have Conni from The Foodie Army Wife hosting our Party. We hope [...]

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Lemon Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

December 15, 2012

Oh my goodness, are these Lemon and Raspberry Cookies gorgeous or what? To me, it is the perfect cookie. Not too sweet, and the combination of the lemon and raspberry is out of this world. Before you get too impressed, I have a confession… these weren’t made by me, but friend Tara from Noshing with [...]

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Bolo Rei Portuguese Christmas Traditions

December 13, 2012

I love this time of year. The thing that makes this time so special to me is the Christmas Traditions and memories that are made Around the Family Table. In our home, it the time of year, when we fuss a little more on recipes that we wouldn’t traditionally make throughout the year. Year after [...]

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