Thanksgiving is this week and I am so excited. I think my most favorite meal is carved turkey with homemade stuffing. I usually coax my family into having it in the Spring also, so I get it twice a year! Campbell’s has a recipe that combines both of my favorites. This will be a great […]
Category: Recipes
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English Wassail
Keeping with our Victorian theme, I decided on Wassail. This is a wonderful drink during the holidays, especially when the weather outside is "frightful"! English Wassail 1 pint water 1 cup honey 4 cloves 3 sticks cinnamon 2 lemons thinly sliced 1 bottle medium dry red wine Boil together water, honey, cloves and cinnamon for […]
Miniature Peanut Butter Treats
Over the holidays, the Nordic Needle staff baked up a storm. One of the much anticipated treats came from Gwen, who is in Bookkeeping. I hope you enjoy these as much as we did! Miniature Peanut Butter Treats 1/2 c butter, softened 1/2 c sugar 1/2 c packed brown sugar 1 egg 1/2 c creamy […]
Deluxe Potato Bake
This next recipe can be made ahead and frozen for when you need a good comfort food. My mother, Audrey Rowe, used this recipe a lot. Deluxe Potato Bake 3 12-ounce packages of frozen hash browns (I use the cubed) 1/2 cup plus 1/4 cup melted butter (keep them separated) 1 teaspoon salt 1/4teaspoon pepper […]
Cheese Roll
Very rarely will we get a response on a recipe. Imagine our surprise when we got several emails about the Chipped Beef Recipe. Janet said "it was one of the favorites I would eat at Grandma’s house. Had forgotten about it so have put the chipped beef on my grocery list…." Candi adds frozen green […]
Lucia Buns (Lussekatter)
Last newsletter I mentioned St. Lucia day which was December 13th. One of the ladies in our local Swedish culture club makes the Lucia Buns for her college students. I asked if I could have her recipe. Joy said that the recipe she is sharing is from a Swedish immigrant woman that she met at […]