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Holiday Traditions from the Land of the Ancients
With Christmas next week and the holiday season in full force, I thought it would be fun to take a…
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Spices of the Season
That time of year has rolled around again where holiday baking is in full swing! All the spices of the…
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Punch
You can’t ring in the New Year without some festive beverage! Champagne is the most common, but I think punch…
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Hot Chocolate
To trace the origin of hot chocolate, we have to leave the snowy regions of Europe and instead travel to…
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Eggnog
One of my most favorite holiday drinks is eggnog! Eggnog is hardly ever served warm today, but it is a…
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Wassail
“Here we come a-wassailing among the leaves so green; Here we come a-wandering, so fair to be seen. Love and…
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Sipping the Season of Good Cheer
Have you ever noticed how this season of celebration is full of delicious hot drinks that only make their appearance…
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Fruitcake: A Universal Delight?
Well, it is the day after Christmas here. Also known as Boxing Day in England and Canada. And if you…
