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• Christmas dinner: Maple Sugar & Ginger Roast Pork with Pomegranate Clementine Cranberry Sauce

  This year for Christmas I wanted to do something a bit different from the usual turkey, so I decided to make a pork roast. I bought my roast at Costco, which has an amazing selection of pork roasts. However, like... Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 29, 2009 3:41 AM from This Mama Cooks! On a Diet | 0 Comments Filed under: Recipes, Veggies, christmas, holiday meals

• Tips for cleaning up those holiday messes

  There’s nothing that bothers me more than a messy kitchen. No surprise that it's what I wrote about in my freelance article, Holiday Season Prep without the Mess, which appears this month at Clorox’s Simple & Surprising e-journal. Check out... Read More... Posted Sunday, December 27, 2009 11:50 PM from This Mama Cooks! On a Diet | 0 Comments Filed under: christmas, Clorox

• Merry Christmas Neighbors Vanilla Cupcakes with Peppermint Frosting

  These cupcakes are from the "Cupcakes from the CakeDoctor" book...she calls the recipe "The Best Birthday Cupcakes" but I think they are the best Christmas vanilla cupcakes...Other than Billy's Vanilla Vanilla cupcakes...and Layla seems to think so too! Read More... Posted Friday, December 25, 2009 2:57 PM from 52 Cupcakes | 0 Comments Filed under: christmas, holidays, peppermint, layla, vanilla cupcakes, xmas, Neighbors, wrappers, cupcake liners

• Christmas Dose of Cute: It's White!

  Merry Christmas! Did you have a white one, too? Want to visit farm Christmases past?: 12/24/05: It's Over 100 Years Old But Should Work Just Fine 12/24/05: Christmas Eve Greetings From The Farm 12/25/05: Merry Christmas to You 12/24/06: There Are So Many Read More... Posted Friday, December 25, 2009 10:29 AM from Farmgirl Fare | 0 Comments Filed under: christmas, snow photos 2, Daily Dose of Cute 13

• Poke the Ones You Love This Christmas.

  As it turns out, Mele Kalikimaka really is the thing to say on a bright Hawai'ian Christmas Day. So, in honor of all my friends from The Islands Big and not-so-Big, I am saying "Merry Christmas" with a big bowl of poke. Of course, since this is a Holiday Read More... Posted Thursday, December 24, 2009 11:30 PM from Bay Area Bites | 0 Comments Filed under: Recipes, christmas, hawaiian, poke, christmas movies, holidays and traditions, asian food and drink, poke christmas tree

• And a Merry Christmas to All!

  At this time of year, it’s very easy to become lost in the great big commercial machine that the holidays have become. So it’s precisely at this time of year that I like to look around and think that even though we live in a big city in a Read More... Posted Thursday, December 24, 2009 11:15 PM from Cream Puffs In Venice | 0 Comments Filed under: christmas, Daring Bakers

• A Dickens of a Drink: Smoking Bishop

  Like a lot of Christmas revelers out there, I count A Christmas Carol as my favorite holiday story. Yet my reason for loving this Dickens tale is probably a little different than you might expect. Although I find Scrooge's metamorphoses from Bah-humbug Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 23, 2009 11:00 PM from Bay Area Bites | 0 Comments Filed under: Recipes, christmas, holiday, drinks, sangria, Port, food and drink, cocktails and spirits, tv, film, video, scrooge, holidays and traditions, a christmas carol, smoking bishop, Dickens, clerical drinks

• What Does Christmas Look Like?

  Christmas looks like cookies. Lots and lots and lots and lots and lots and lots of cookies. All made with love and hope and warmth. Christmas looks bright and beautiful. It’s almost here … Ciao! These amazing cookies are called Buttered Rum Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 23, 2009 12:30 PM from Cream Puffs In Venice | 0 Comments Filed under: christmas, cookies, Cookies and Bars

• What Does Christmas Taste Like?

  Christmas tastes like snowflakes. And gingerbread. And amaryllis. And tinsel. And cloves. And candlelight. And angels. And chocolate. And warmth. And éclairs dipped in chocolate. And towers of cream puffs. And vanilla. Christmas tastes like vanilla. It’s Read More... Posted Saturday, December 19, 2009 3:57 PM from Cream Puffs In Venice | 0 Comments Filed under: christmas, cream puffs

• What Does Christmas Smell Like?

  Christmas smells like spices. And oranges. And pine trees. And cold air. And butter. And warm bread. And candy canes. And pomegranate. And stockings. And glühwein. And stars. Christmas smells like stars. It’s almost here … Ciao! Check out Read More... Posted Thursday, December 17, 2009 8:23 PM from Cream Puffs In Venice | 0 Comments Filed under: Beverages, christmas, Uncategorized

• Holiday gifts - kitchen gadgets for foodies and cooks

  It’s that time of year when you may be wondering what to get that foodie in your life especially if she or he seems to have every gadget out there. Here are a few of my personal favorites: Onion goggles... Read More... Posted Thursday, December 10, 2009 5:25 AM from This Mama Cooks! On a Diet | 0 Comments Filed under: christmas, gifts, Products and Equipment, cooks

• How do you like your eggs? Skinny Eggnog cocktail

  It’s the time of year to where eggnog tempts us. Even the low fat version is full of fat, sugar and fillers. Is there a way to make a healthier version of eggnog? Possibly with this recipe from Bethenny Frankel.... Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 08, 2009 8:04 AM from This Mama Cooks! On a Diet | 0 Comments Filed under: Weight Watchers, christmas, Boozing It Up!

• Healthy holiday cookies: Peppermint Meringue Crisps

  I’ve loved meringue cookies since I was a kid. But now that I’m trying to watch my calories, I like them even more. Here’s a holiday treat created by Laurel Hudson, the culinary instructor at Wellspring Academies that will let... Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 08, 2009 3:27 AM from This Mama Cooks! On a Diet | 0 Comments Filed under: Desserts, Baking, Weight Watchers, Gluten Free, christmas, cookies

• The 12 Days of Cookbooks: Day 1

  Disclaimer: Cream Puff will not be held responsible for the dramatic reduction in bookshelf space due to the purchasing of any cookbooks as a result of posts on this blog between December 1, 2009 and December 12, 2009, inclusive. I happen to believe that Read More... Posted Monday, November 30, 2009 11:30 PM from Cream Puffs In Venice | 0 Comments Filed under: Cookbooks, christmas, bread, Antipasti

• John Mayer Likes John Mayer-Themed Cakes

  Filed under: Celebrities I present to you, without comment, a link to the blog of pop singer and impish egomaniac John Mayer, who, apparently, is also a cake lover. In this edition, he presents the results of his personal Winter '08 holiday baking contest. Read More... Posted Thursday, March 05, 2009 11:33 AM from Slashfood | 0 Comments Filed under: christmas, cake, celebrities, john mayer, ego, JohnMayer