Boiled Custard, a Southern Christmas tradition

Super soft, moist, delicious Carrot Cake, egg and butter free, with Chocolate Ganache

Spicy Garlic Mozzarella Muffins, mmm!

Spiced Slow Cooker Red Cabbage for Christmas Day

Pandoro Farcito con Crema alle Clementine, Italian Christmas sweet bread with clementine cream

The freshness of oranges contrasts the richness of dark chocolate in this super easy Shortbread

A sweet and creamy pudding made with roasted Kabocha squash and a touch of spice

What Does Christmas Taste Like? from English wassail to Swedish saffron buns, spice seems to be the common denominator, as seen in weekend journal

These delicious and light Italian cookies are a perfect companion to morning coffee, and a nice change of pace from decadent holiday sweets!

Bob's Red Mill light spelt sourdough

My amped up version of Puppy Chow

Christmas salad - roasted chestnuts, dried cranberries, clementines and a cranberry vinaigrette.

Easy to make shortcut fudge, that is perfect for this holiday season, or anytime!

Eggnog Pie; the Holiday party pie! Elegant, luscious eggnog and rum folded into a sophisticated dessert.

Curry Devil - chicken, smoked meat, mustard, ginger and mad amounts of chilli are what this grand dame of Kristang Christmas cooking is all about.

Panettone - An Italian Christmas sweet fruit bread

Old Fashioned Eggnog. A simple old fashioned eggnog recipe handed down by generations of my husband's family.

Sparkling Red Velvet Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Glaze

Festive mini scotch quail eggs with dried cranberries and chestnuts.

Blackberry Champagne Cocktail

Cinnamon rolls made of classic polish yeast-dough. With honey and raisins.

Delicious sea flavour kibbles

Peppermint Bark - an easy and festive Holiday treat!

Just in time for Christmas - a healthier breakfast bread. Orange-Coconut Pull-Apart Bread

Beer for dessert? Peppermint cupcakes with dark chocolate imperial stout ganache.

Cranberry Glazed Pork Chops Recipe

A classic eggnog gets a twist with a little peppermint and rich dark chocolate.

5-Spice Chicken Salad - adapted from Nigel Slater The Kitchen Diaries II

Dust off the seasonal cookie cutters for chewy, tasty, Gingerbread Cookies with Pandan Royal Icing!

Move over mashed potatoes, Cauliflower Mash is the new side dish, vegan, gluten free too!

Low Sugar Orange Grapefruit Marmalade, bright, sunny, smear liberally

Winter Fruit Pie - pears, apples, cranberries, raisins pair with spices & vanilla to make an exceptional pie!

Filo Packets with Chive Ribbons, tasty bite-size appetizers filled with caramelized fennel and leeks, the perfect appetizer

Homemade Pumpkin Spice Mocha Frappe

Mushroom Barley Soup, nothing better on a cold winter afternoon

Fettuccine with Sage and Asiago Pesto

Christmas Crack -one taste and I know you will be hooked!

Macadamia Lace Cookie drizzled with Chocolate

Oatmeal Cookies topped with Caramel, drizzled with Chocolate!

Wow your guests with these easy to put together Mini Brie en Croute

Golden, crispy Pan-Fried Fish with Lemon, Garlic Sauteed Greens and Sliced Almonds, delicious Christmas Eve dinner awaits

Homemade Baileys Irish Cream, perfect hostess gift, make sure to keep one for yourself too!

Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites, perfect last minute treat, ready to eat in less than 20 minutes

Santa 'Staches - Lemon Cornmeal Sugar Cookies for Santa