Christmas Recipes

British Custard Tart. A rich, creamy baked custard, favoured with nutmeg inside a flakey pastry crust. Makes a great celebration dessert.

Best Seafood Dinner Ideas. From simple comfort food to indulgent seafood feasts, these are great celebration recipes for the Holidays and beyond.

Bourbon Balls. These no bake confections are very easy to make and make an elegant addition to any celebration. Bourbon balls is one of my favourite treats that Spouse makes at Christmas time. I’m partial to a drop of Scotch myself but I am not one to turn down many good spirits. These very simple …

Apricot Raisin Five Spice Oatmeal Cookies. This is a very flavourful and fragrant twist on a traditional oatmeal raising cookie.

Cherry Almond Magic Bars – one of the easiest cookie bar recipe of all time gets a festive flavour twist with glacé cherries and tasty toasted almonds.

Hazelnut Coconut Fruitcake. This delectable fruitcake is what happens at my house when I decide to clean out the baking cupboard after Christmas baking.

Lemon Blueberry Thumbprint Cookies. Very pretty little lemon cookies filled with blueberry jam. A perfect cookie flavour combination.

These easy gumdrop bars are quick to prepare, freeze exceptionally well and are always a hit with kids of all ages. A lunchbox or after school favourite.

Coconut Lime Crumble Bars – tart & sweet lime filling surrounded by a buttery coconut crumble; a naturally delicious flavour combination that really works.

Newfoundland Jamaican Black Christmas Cake. An easy and definitely different recipe that celebrates the long history of our province’s connection to the Caribbean. I first got the idea for a Jamaican Black Cake from a British  TV show. The host and her brother are both still connected to their Jamaican roots Apparently this cake is …