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Gingerbread Biscotti drizzled with white chocolate are arranged with top and side featured on a small amber plate.

Gingerbread Biscotti

A rich blend of candied ginger and holiday spices adds a lingering warmth to the robust flavor of these delicious cookies. Sweetened with molasses and brown sugar, studded with nuts and drizzled with white chocolate, Gingerbread Biscotti pair well with a warm cup of coffee. They also hold up well to dipping, if you dare.

A precarious stack of Ginger Cookie Sticks on a small wooden tray.

Ginger Cookie Sticks

A surprisingly simple recipe, Ginger Cookie Sticks require no eggs or other leavening. Much like Meltaway Cookies, these cookie sticks have a tender flaky texture with a light buttery crumb. Topped with candied ginger and sparkling sugar, Ginger Cookie Sticks are pretty and fragrantly festive, all without a lot of fuss.

Fudgy Hot Chocolate prepared in a glass cup beside a small Hot Chocolate Kit and several utensils on a "Love" tea towel.

Fudgy Hot Chocolate

Aunt Noni’s Christmas Fudge makes a great base for a steamy cup of Fudgy Hot Chocolate. Just add hot milk, and marshmallows if you like. You can even add a shot of espresso for an invigorating mocha flavor.

Several jars of fruit spreads on a wooden cutting board with slices of Sourdough Bread with a Bonne Mama advent calendar in the background.

The Advent Calendar of my Dreams

I discovered that the Advent calendars I only dreamed of as a child are now available in abundance. After scanning a number of different options to invite on this year’s Advent journey I ordered a calendar filled with fruit spreads and honey. With flavors like Cherry with Hibiscus Flower, Peach with Jasmine and Raspberry with Rose why not re-engage that childlike wonder and pursue an age-old wish come true?

Cinnamon Coffee Crisps with Coffee Icing and coffee bean candies.

Cinnamon Coffee Crisps are Full of Fall Flavor

Cinnamon Coffee Crisps speak in the language of fall flavors. Caramel tones of brown sugar sweeten the warmth of ground cinnamon and espresso powder to make these cookies deliciously flavorful. Topped with a quick embellishment, they are well dressed for most any occasion.

A square slice of Gingerbread Coffee Cake in front of a red Christmas Wreath.

Gingerbread Streusel Coffee Cake

Crushed ginger cookies add texture to the streusel crumbs as a robust blend of holiday spices lends festive flavor to this Gingerbread Coffee Cake. Warm from the oven it makes a nice addition to a weekend or holiday breakfast. It tastes great with a warm cup of coffee or Mulled Cider.

A wheel of Gingerbread Scones sprinkled with coarse sugar.

Gingerbread Scones

A pinch of ginger is the perfect way to dress up favorite recipes, both sweet and savory, for the holidays. Take these fragrant Gingerbread Scones for example. The addition of warm spices and a measure of molasses add something special on a cold winter morning. They also appeal to the senses at teatime or as an after dinner treat.

Spiced Chocolate Cream Cheese Spread with Sugar Cookies and served with a vintage spreader stamped with "Spread the Love".

Spiced Chocolate Cream Cheese Spread

A little brown sugar, along with cinnamon, chili and chocolate, adds an appealing hint of heat to velvety cool cream cheese. Top with chocolate curls and cocoa powder then serve with ginger snaps or shortbread cookies for a pretty deconstructed cheesecake to share with friends.

Cappuccino Cookie Sticks piled on a glass plate on an exotic red patterned cloth.

Cappuccino Cookie Sticks Dipped in Chocolate and Toasted Nuts

Buttery-brown-sugar sweetness is paired with the bold flavor of espresso in these pretty matchstick shaped cookies. Finished with chocolate and sprinkled with toasted nuts, Cappuccino Cookie Sticks are the perfect complement to a cup of coffee. They also make a striking impression featured on a seasonal cookie tray.

Three Inside-Out Oreo Truffles are displayed on a blue and white plate.

Inside-Out Oreo Truffle Bites

These easy treats are a great way to enjoy the sweet pleasure of Oreo cookies and the tangy deliciousness of cheesecake in one bite-sized truffle. Inside-Out Oreo Truffle Bites are simple to make and are as perfect for holiday gifting as they are for party-sized snacking.