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  • A slice of chocolate banana bread laying flat on the marble wood cutting board with the rest of the frosted banana bread loaf on the board too
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    Hot Chocolate Banana Bread

    This recipe brings together some of the most comforting flavors to create an undeniably delicious treat – hot chocolate banana bread with a whipped chocolate frosting and crushed candy cane pieces. A mouthful, yes, but a tasty one at that. Do you ever have random leftover candy canes from the holidays? And…

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  • Apple Cider Cocktail
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    Apple Cider Cocktail

    This apple cider cocktail is one of the simplest ways to enjoy an adult version of a fun seasonal treat! If you’re looking for an easy fall…

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    Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies

    Pumpkin spice meets cheesecake in these warm and cozy pumpkin cheesecake cookies. It’s about that time when myself and many others go full fall mode the second…

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  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
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    Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

    Every time I make (or honestly even see) a grilled chicken Caesar salad, I think of my little sister. For years, it was basically her “safe food.”…

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    Lemon Elderflower Martini

    In the world of cocktails, there are classics, and then there are showstoppers. With this Lemon Elderflower Martini, it undoubtedly falls into the latter category, delivering a…

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  • The Bahama Mama Margarita
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    The Bahama Mama Margarita

    Dreaming of being on a beach and sipping a Bahama Mama Margarita yet? Is vacation calling your name? If I could, I’d transport you to a warm…

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    Crockpot Lasagna Soup

    Crockpot lasagna soup takes all your favorite parts of a classic lasagna dish and combines it into one easy to ladle and serve dinner. Crockpot lasagna eliminates…

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Day 11: HIGH SCORE ALERT 🚨 Making a cocktail inspi Day 11: HIGH SCORE ALERT 🚨 Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas movie and seeing if my husband can guess it🎄

Make this cocktail!
I call it the ~Day Trip Disaster~

You’ll Need:
•1 oz Vanilla Vodka
•1 oz Orange Juice
•1 oz White Chocolate Liqueur (@mozartchocolateus)
•Cream Soda (@drinkolipop)

Add the vanilla vodka, orange juice, and white chocolate liqueur in an shaker and shake with ice. Serve on the rocks and top it off with Oli Pop Cream Soda.

Happy Cocktail-ing! 🥂❄️⛄️
#christmascocktails #christmascocktailseries #christmasmovies #fourchristmases
Day 10: Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas Day 10: Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas movie and seeing if my husband can guess it🎄

Make this cocktail!
I call it ~Santa’s Sleigh Fuel~

You’ll Need:
•1 oz Whiskey
•1 oz Coffee Liqueur
•0.5 oz Peppermint Schnapps
•2 oz Heavy Cream or Half & Half
•Chocolate Bitters

Add everything in a shaker with ice. Serve on the rocks with a square of chocolate.

Happy Cocktail-ing! 🥂❄️⛄️
#christmascocktails #christmascocktailseries #christmasmovies #thechristmaschronicles
Day 9: Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas m Day 9: Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas movie and seeing if my husband can guess it🎄

Make this cocktail!
I call it the ~Perfect Hostess~

You’ll Need:
•1 oz Gin
•0.5 Elderflower Liqueur (@stgermaindrinks)
•2 oz White Cranberry Peach Juice
•0.5 oz Lemon Juice
•Prosecco

Shake all ingredients except the Prosecco in a shaker with ice. Strain into a coupe then top with prosecco, cranberries and a sprig of rosemary.

Happy Cocktail-ing! 🥂❄️⛄️
#christmascocktails #christmascocktailseries #christmasmovies
Day 8: Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas m Day 8: Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas movie and seeing if my husband can guess it🎄

Make this cocktail!
I call it ~Rudolph’s Red Nose Spritzer~

You’ll Need:
•1.5 oz Vodka
•0.5 Grenadine
•0.75 oz Lime Juice
•Cranberry Fizz Poppi (@drinkpoppi)

Pour the ingredients into a tall glass filled with ice and give it a stir. Finish with a cherry and enjoy!

Happy Cocktail-ing! 🥂❄️⛄️
#christmascocktails #christmascocktailseries #christmasmovies #rudolphtherednosedreindeer
Day 7: Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas m Day 7: Making a cocktail inspired by a Christmas movie and seeing if my husband can guess it🎄

Make this cocktail!
I call it the ~North Pole Smash~

You’ll Need:
•1.5 oz White Rum
•0.5 Blue Curaçao
•0.5 oz Lime Juice
•1 oz Cream of Coconut

Shake all ingredients with ice and pour over fresh ice in a coconut rimmed glass. 

Happy Cocktail-ing! 🥂❄️⛄️
#christmascocktails #christmascocktailseries #christmasmovies #thesantaclause

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