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Who doesn’t like to be surround by a bunch of good looking men! Especially when they are the strong silent type! These Spicy Gingerbread Men with their festive bow ties just seem to shout “Merry Christmas”! To me it just doesn’t seem like the official Holiday baking has started until these guys show up on my counter with their cute smiling faces! A few of these fella’s and a big tall glass of cold milk and what more could a gal want?!!

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Que the band! I’ve finally got my act together and have my first Holiday cookie for y’all! Whew! Goodness me I was beginning to wonder if this day would finally get here! It has and it has arrived with one amazing glorious orange flavored shortbread cookie log dipped in semi-sweet chocolate and rolled in chopped pecans! If you’re going to come to the party late…you best show up with something AMAZING and GRAND!

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Looking for an elegant and decadent Holiday dessert? Look no further! My recipe for Tiramisu cheesecake is my husbands favorite dessert! (He’s been known to hide it so he doesn’t have to share!) It’s rich and creamy and packed full of everything you love about Tiramisu… Only in a cheesecake! Score one for team dessert!!! Come take a peek…you know you want some! You NEED this cheesecake in your life! It will help you from killing that Elf on the Shelf! lol

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Last month I promised I would share my family’s all-time favorite pie! THIS IS IT!!! Chocolate Chiffon Pie has been a favorite of not only my immediate family, but my extended family, since the day my Mom rolled it out on dessert table at a family holiday dinner! From that day to this… it is still the MOST requested pie at any family gathering! Beware…if you make it once you’ll be making it again, and again, and again, and again…

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Looking for a last minute Thanksgiving dessert? I have just the recipe for you! This layered pumpkin lush is easy to make and so delicious! It starts out with a buttery pecan crust and is layered with a rich cream cheese layer, then a spiced pumpkin white chocolate layer, and for the finale… it is topped off with Cool Whip and more chopped pecans! Hello? How dreamy can a dessert get! It’s perfect for your Thanksgiving table!

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The count down is on to the biggest foodie holiday ever! Thanksgiving! Where tables around the country are laden down with giant juicy Turkeys! One of the BEST things about Thanksgiving dinner is all the amazingly wonderful side dishes! One of my all-time favorites is this homemade Spiced Cranberry Orange sauce. It’s easy and so simple! All you need is four ingredients to make the most delicious cranberry sauce you have ever had! I promise! It’s so yummy you’ll be sneaking spoonfuls of it! (Don’t ask me how I know that! lol)

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Have I got GREAT news for you! If you’re looking for an easy, make ahead, breakfast idea for the Holidays this is it! This delicious cranberry orange bread with cinnamon streusel and drizzled with orange glaze is just the ticket! It may not get you on the Polar Express, but it will sure get you votes as the best holiday hostess and who knows….they just may hear a bell or two ringing!

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I saved my very favorite pumpkin dessert for the last day of our “Fall Fest” here at Norine’s Nest! It’s Pumpkin Chiffon Pie! It takes traditional pumpkin pie and kicks it to the curb! I know! Sad, but true!
This pie is light, creamy, fluffy, and out of the world DELICIOUS! Like pumpkin mousse in a pie crust…on steroids! Honestly, one of the BEST Holiday Pies EVER! You WANT this on your Holiday table! Trust me! And it’s easier than you think!

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