Best Gift Giving Recipes. At Christmas, a gift from your kitchen is a gift from the heart, which is always the best kind of present. Your thoughtfulness will surely be appreciated with a gift of any of these incredibly delicious treats.
Best Gift Giving Recipes
With the Christmas season upon us and with many of us still having several more boxes to tick on our Christmas list, I thought this list might come in very handy. Who doesn’t need a little more help during the Holidays?
We have given traditional food gifts from our own kitchen for many years. From fruitcakes to toffee brittle, they have all be universally appreciated by the recipients.
I always say there is no better gift than that of your time and talent. So get in the kitchen and whip up a couple of these best gift giving recipes for , neighbours , friends, co-worker, family…anyone really.
They’ll surely remember your good taste long past the Holidays. Merry Christmas!
If you liked these recipe ideas be sure to check out another of our Holiday recipe collections, The Best Finger Foods for Holiday Parties.
Best Gift Giving Recipes
Best Gift Giving Recipes. At Christmas, a gift from your kitchen is a gift from the heart, which is always the best kind of present. Your thoughtfulness will surely be appreciated with a gift of any of these incredibly delicious treats.
Bourbon Balls…or Rum Balls…or Brandy Balls…or…
Bourbon Balls - These no bake confections are very easy to make and make an elegant addition to any celebration.
Almond Raisin Biscotti
Twice baked cookies that are perfect for dipping into coffee, tea or even red wine or Italian liqueurs.
Chocolate Toffee Pecan Brittle
Chocolate Toffee Pecan Brittle - with only 4 ingredients this simple easy candy recipe is ideal for Holiday gift giving or entertaining.
Turtle Fudge. An "Oh So Easy" recipe. A decades old easy and foolproof fudge recipe gets topped by crunchy toasted pecans, melted caramel candy and rich chocolate.
Newfoundland Style Cherry Cake – a traditional Christmas favorite
Newfoundland Cherry Cake is a big local favourite especially during the Holidays. The secret in this recipe is undiluted evaporated milk for added richness.
Homemade Chewy Caramels
Homemade Chewy Caramels. Maybe the easiest caramel candy recipe ever; a few simple ingredients and a little time is all you need to make this easy, buttery, delicious, irresistible, homemade caramel candy.
Best Shortbread Recipes
Best Shortbread Recipes. 15 deliciously different shortbread cookie recipes from chocolate orange to toasted coconut and much more.
Fruitcake Loaf Cake
Fruitcake Loaf Cake. A richly flavoured cream cheese batter is the star of this quick, easy fruitcake in a smaller loaf size for those who don't want or need a large fruitcake.
Christmas Plum Pudding. Bringing back a traditional favourite.
Plum Pudding. Bringing back a Christmas favourite. A real old fashioned British favourite, with no suet and modern day tweaks to make it perfectly.
Raspberry Chocolate Truffles. Incredibly easy, soft, creamy, luscious chocolate truffle treats, made with just a few simple ingredients. Perfect for gift giving at the Holidays!
Clementine Marmalade. With only 2 ingredients!
Clementine Marmalade. With only 2 ingredients! This magical recipe is perfect for Christmas gift giving too. People rave about this marmalade.
Gumdrop Cake. A Newfoundland Holiday or Birthday Favourite!
Gumdrop Cake. A dense buttery pound cake packed with brilliantly coloured morsels of gumdrop candy. It's very popular during the Holidays or as a birthday cake here in Newfoundland
Eat More Bar Squares - an easy candy confection!
Eat-More Bar Squares - an easy candy confection! These chewy and crunchy candy squares are the perfect marriage of peanut and chocolate flavours. Great for gift giving at the Holidays too.
Gingerbread Biscotti - plain or chocolate dipped!
Gingerbread Biscotti - plain or chocolate dipped! Perfect for gift giving at the holidays or for cookie exchanges!
Christmas Hot Cross Buns
Christmas Hot Cross Buns. Not just for Easter, these festive sweet rolls are a fantastic addition to a Holiday brunch or even for gifting to friends and family.
Brown Sugar Fudge, the old fashioned way
Brown Sugar Fudge. This recipe uses an old fashioned method and just a few ingredients to produce a creamy caramel flavoured fudge you'll absolutely love.
Prince William Squares
Prince William Squares. A downsized version of the UK favourite, chocolate biscuit cake, but made into smaller portions as cookie squares.
Chocolate Chip Candy Cane Cookies
Chocolate Chip Candy Cane Cookies. Good, old fashioned crispy, chewy chocolate chip cookies dressed up for Christmas with chunks of candy cane baked right on top. The ideal cookie to leave for Santa.
Mince Pies with Clementine and Brandy
Mince Pies with Clementine and Brandy. Traditional English style pastry tarts for Christmas with a fruit and spice filling that’s favoured with clementines and brandy.
Cappuccino Hazelnut Chocolate Brittle
Cappuccino Hazelnut Chocolate Brittle. Incredibly delicious homemade candy brittle that makes an ideal wedding favour or to use for Holiday gift giving.
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