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Bourbon Chocolate Cake dusted with powdered sugar
Dessert

Bourbon Chocolate Cake

The bold flavors of chocolate, espresso and bourbon balance beautifully in this delicious Bourbon Chocolate Cake.  Dusted with a fresh fall of powdered sugar it makes a spirited addition to a festive holiday menu.

A single Olive Penguin on a toothpick with a scarf made from a strip of chive.
Appetizers

Olive Penguins in the Snow

Carrots, olives, cream cheese and toothpicks are all you need to craft these amazingly cute Olive Penguins. Add a single chive for a handsome scarf, if you like. Easy to make, they are fun to share with family and friends.

Pecan-topped Kentucky Bourbon Balls on a plate with one cut open to reveal a smooth buttercream center.
Cookies and Candy

Kentucky Bourbon Balls

This recipe is just what I was looking for: butter soft, sweet and creamy with a distinct bourbon bite. Enrobed in dark chocolate and topped with a fresh pecan half these Kentucky Bourbon Balls offer a memorable taste of home.

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

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.