Besides watching How the Grinch Stole Christmas while putting up my tree, or reciting ALL the words to Its' a Wonderful Life over the telephone with my sister. I love entertaining. I have had midnight Christmas Eve receptions at my home so we could visit the farm animals (to see if they speak at midnight) or simple breakfast gatherings on the day after Christmas with my close friends.
But no matter what I do I love to serve some food. Nothing fussy or fancy because I want to enjoy the time with friends, but definite seasonal and special.Over the years I have packaged up some of the best and most enjoyable and now I make them available to customers of the Backyard Patch. Here are just a few of my suggestions to use in your home this holiday: - Wassail Blend -- I crafted this for my Sister-in-Law as a wedding favor but the smells and flavors it imparts to Apple Cider still remind me of Christmas.
- Dill Dip -- I am a big vegetable snacker. This dip is so fresh tasting and flavorful that I can make it with no-fat sour cream and light mayonnaise and kept at...
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