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World’s Best Fruitcake Recipe

By //  by Candace Sampson 8 Comments

I live by a simple credo — friends don't give friends fruitcake. Maybe that explains why I have so many good friends, because I've never given any of them a damn fruitcake. In fact, if I gave fruitcake to someone it would be the equivalent of the mob handing over a dead fish. Read: there would be no love in the gesture. I do have a recipe for fruitcake though that if I was ever going to make it, would be the one I used. Hell, I may call some friends over to make this one with me. Sounds like …

Filed Under: Christmas, Everything Christmas, Holidays, Martini Mommy, Uncategorized Tagged With: Candace Derickx, Christmas, Fruitcake, Life in Pleasantville, Martini Mommy, recipe, recipes

Candy Cane Ice Cream with Dark Chocolate

By //  by Candace Sampson 2 Comments

  By Candace Derickx So there's this store here in Canada that releases their "special" holiday ice cream every year and it causes mass hysteria. Okay, maybe I exaggerate, but it certainly gets a lot of people excited. Except me. See, I think that it tastes like mouthwash, and has a terrible aftertaste. Being the self-righteous cook that I am, I was pretty sure I could do better. And, *brushes shoulder*, I'm fairly confident I succeeded. Candy Cane Ice Cream with Dark …

Filed Under: Christmas, Everything Christmas, Food & Drink, Freezer Friendly, Holidays, Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged With: Candy Cane Ice Cream, Christmas Dessert, Dark Chocolate, Food & Drink, Life in Pleasantville, recipe

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