Content tagged with “Gifts” (Page 4)

Cranberry-Almond Granola
If you've never made your own granola, you'll be amazed at the difference in freshness and flavor—and at how...

Spicy Cranberry Chutney
What could be better with a simple roast or grilled vegetables than a spicy fruit chutney? Nothing, except knowing it...

Pear Butter
Simmering pears in pear nectar (available in the natural-foods section of supermarkets) and then reducing the puree...

Double-Chocolate Biscotti
Dense and crunchy, these are the classic Italian dunking cookies. Although they are traditionally dipped in Vin Santo,...

Date-Pecan Bars
Here, graham cracker crumbs, dates and nuts are folded into beaten eggs and sugar to make a wonderfully chewy bar that...

Irish Soda Bread
Fragrant homemade whole-wheat bread that is ready in less than 1 hour. The recipe is easily doubled.

Berry Rich Muffins
Dried blueberries or cherries enhance the fruitiness of these wholesome berry muffins. If it is more convenient, use...

Currant Scones
Save your favorite jam for these teatime treats.

Pecan & Toasted Oat Nuggets
Pecans are ground into a nut butter, which forms the base of these wholesome treats. Baking these scaled-down snacks in...

Lazy-Day Pickles
The combination of green zucchini and yellow summer squash make attractive pickles.

Chile Spice Rub
This rub is the reason we return over and over again to our favorite lunch spot in Burlington, Vermont: Penny Cluse...

Coffee Rub
Coffee can be used as a great way to start your day...or end it, at the grill. The dark and toasty undertones from the...

Chocolate-Covered Berry Marshmallows
Chocolate-and-berry-flavored marshmallows are delectable—even addictive—and these surprisingly easy candies make a...

Blueberry-Bourbon Barbecue Sauce
It is not every day that you get a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce that also boasts a healthy dose of antioxidants. Try...

Holiday Cookie Cutouts
There is no need to wait for December to enjoy crisp sugar cookies in fanciful shapes. Capture the spirit of fall by...

Hermits
Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Chocolate-Dipped Dried Apricots
Healthful bonbons are truly a gift of love.

Spiced Pumpkin Cookies
The deep flavors of molasses, cinnamon, ginger, allspice and nutmeg make these wholesome pumpkin cookies delicious...

Apricot-Oatmeal Bars
These pretty streusel-topped bars are quick to make and easy to transport. Made with unsweetened apricot preserves,...

Spiced Almonds
Almonds get a kick from cumin and cayenne.

Chocolate Bark with Pistachios & Dried Cherries
With the news that dark chocolate contains some healthful properties, there is a better excuse than ever to indulge...