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Homemade Edible Gifts for Christmas
Whenever the holiday Season is approaching,I know we will be attending quite a lot of parties andcelebrations, soI like to prepare a basket of Hostess Giftswhich I can grab as we walkout the door.In the spirit of Southern Hospitality, I generally like to givea food gift along with a nice bottle of wine.Here are some of my favoriteHomemade Edible Gifts for Christmas.
‘Tis the Season for Giving! And I can’t think of anything more special than something that has been lovingly prepared by hand and packaged with pretty papers, boxes and ribbons. These are some of my favorite recipes and I think you will love these, too.
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One of recipes I make every year areCinnamon-Sugared Pecans.
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(Here is therecipe.)
This year, I plan on putting the pecans into small glasscanning jars with a fringed-burlap circle, tied with agingham ribbon, and a cute, handwritten tag. I prefer a French type of lidded jar called Weck Jars, they are my absolute fave type of jars.
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Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Sticks
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These are so pretty and so easy to make.Simply dip pre-purchased pretzel sticks in meltablechocolatethen roll in Christmas-colored sprinkles, presson festivered and green M&M’s, or drizzle with moremelted chocolate.
*DarkChocolate Melts | *White Chocolate Melts
*Christmas Sprinkles| *Red-Green-White Christmas Confetti
Just think how pretty these would look in clear,cellophanebagstied with a prettyribbon.
*Click Here for Wilton Cello Pretzel Bags
Or, how about packaged in a cute box…
(via Country Living)
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White-Chocolate Dipped Oreos withCrushed Peppermint
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Simply Sinful!
Best of all, no baking is involved. These can be whipped together easily in an afternoonandplaced in a clear, cello Chinese Take-Out Boxwith a cute gift tag.
Click HERE for the full instructions.
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Who doesn’t love homemadeChocolate Sauce?
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And when it’s homemade and packaged in pretty jars?It becomes Awesome Sauce!
Southern Living offers lots of variations from such as Expresso Hot Fudgeand Bourbon Hot Fudge. Yum!
I have shared my fave canning jars before. *Weck Jars.
You can’t beat them for that old-fashioned jar appeal.
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge
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I this last year for the first time, and now this recipe is a keeper!Fudge. Cookie Dough. Chocolate Chips?
Winner, Winner!
Click HERE for the recipe.
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Mini Cranberry-Pecan Pies
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I generally make pecan pies in mini muffin pans, but I love the idea of adding cranberries. Placing adozen or so of these delectable beauties on a small Christmas plate wrapped with clear cellophane.
Here is the recipe.
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Cookie Cutter Fudge
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Fudge made in cookie cutters???Who Knew!!!Betty Crocker shows you how HERE.
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Giant Chocolate and Peppermint Dipped Marshmallows
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I adore this idea. There’s nothing like a huge marshmallowto bring out the kid in all of us.
Click HERE for the easy instructions.
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Gingerbread Christmas Granola
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Can you think of anything that sounds as good!Cranberries and Nuts and a Gingerbread flavor?
Yes, yes and yes.
Click HERE for the recipe.
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Christmas Cranberry Chutney
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I love a good chutney. I love to serve it on top of a blockof goat cheese or cream cheese, and with some
gourmet crackerson a pretty tray – you have a beautiful appetizer.
A chutney is so easy to make. HERE is the easy recipe.
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Christmas Cranberry Bread
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If I am going to bake a bread during Christmas, itwill absolutely be Cranberry-Walnut Bread.It’s my family’sfavorite and doesn’t it justscream Christmas?
HERE is the yummy recipe.
*Click Here for These Cute Paper Loaf Pans
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Finally, you can’t give away a Christmas Food Giftwithoutadding some cute tags.
Check these out…
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(via World Label)
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So now you have these amazing ideas…
all you have to do is figure out who to give them to.
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