Christmas baking recipes to get you in the festive spirit (2024)

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What is a Christmas treat? ›

There are tons of peppermint treats, chocolate desserts, gingerbread cookies, and fruit cake ahead. There's also seasonal snacks such as candied pecans and Christmas chex to fuel all your Christmas movie marathons!

If you've read the book The Grinch Who Stole Christmas or watched any of the Grinch movies, you've probably heard of Who Pudding. It's one of the three things we know all the whos down in Whoville eat – Who Pudding, Who Hash, and Who Roast Beast.

We've got Christmas pudding, mince pies, trifle and cheesecakes. For more seasonal cakes and desserts, explore our Christmas baking recipes. Our Christmas cake recipes collection is also full of inspiration for sponge cakes and traditional moist fruitcakes.

In the five gift rule, the first four gifts are pretty straightforward - something they want, something they need, something to wear and something to read. Then, the last gift is where you can really have fun. The fifth gift is something they didn't know they wanted.

Animal Crackers Were Originally a Christmas Treat – Animal crackers were first introduced aro0und Christmastime in 1902. the string on the ox was originally intended to be used to hang the boxes on Christmas trees.

Planning our Grinch Themed Dinner menu was very simple, because it's right there in the story! The Grinch steals every component of the Whos' Christmas feast including rare Who-roast-beast, Who-hash, and Who-pudding. So, I took my inspiration from this traditional Who feast and got to work.

The Grinch Coffee Creamer Flavors Are…

Peppermint Mocha: While this flavor isn't exactly new, it's definitely a fan favorite. It's a gluten-free and lactose-free creamer that's sure to please anyone and everyone who meets it. Nothing beats a warm cup of coffee with a hint of peppermint and chocolate.

He took the Who's feast, he took the Who pudding, he took the roast beast. He cleaned out that ice box as quick as a flash. Why, the Grinch even took their last can of Who hash.

And Zillionaire may be our finest work yet. The surprise of bronzed sugar. Followed by smooth, rich double chocolate ganache. Then sumptuous treacle cheesecake, floating on a buttery salted caramel, draped over a cocoa biscuit base.

The thirteen desserts (Occitan: lei tretze dessèrts) are the traditional dessert foods used to celebrate Christmas in the French region of Provence. The "big supper" (le gros souper) ends with a ritual 13 desserts, representing Jesus Christ and the 12 apostles.

What to put on a Christmas dessert platter? ›

A Christmas cake is a heavy cake containing much dried fruit and usually having a covering of icing. It is made to be eaten at Christmas. It can also be called a fruitcake.

Santa loves his white milk and cookies, but after stopping at every child's home, give Santa Claus some flavored milk for a tasty surprise.

Holiday treats are more than the peanut butter blossoms mom makes when you are coming home from a long semester at school. They are special traditions that everyone does in their family together to remind them that the holidays shouldn't be about the physical gifts we receive.

Cover both sides of each cardboard ornament with a layer of peanut butter, molasses or honey. Sprinkle a mixture of pumpkin seeds, dried breadcrumbs, sunflower seeds, dried corn kernels, and birdseed onto the sticky base. Photo courtesy of Wild Birds Unlimited of Fayetteville, NY.