Nexis wrote:
> So, since we're spending Christmas away from home, we decided to
> alter the cookie exchange this year. Then, I decided I wanted to make
> cookies after all, I would just make sure to give them all away. Then
> my mom decided to make cookies too. SIL decided to make peanut butter
> fudge and regular chocolate fudge. So, we ended up with a lot of
> treats for everyone at our non-cookie-cookie exchange! lol
>
> I made French Cookies, Cappuccino Love Bites, Lacies, and Candy Cane
> Meringues. Recipes and pictures are up on my blog:
> http://eating-sandiego.blogspot.com Mom made lava cookies, Russian
> tea cakes (my favorite!), Swedish Riches (some with cherries, some
> with chocolate pieces, some with almonds).
>
> Along with the sweets, I made pate, artichoke dip, and veggie "pizza"
> (crescent roll base, ranch spread, assorted veggies, served cold), and
> punch. My friend Susan brought pigs in a blanket type bites, beer
> rocks (bread dough, stuffed with meat & vegetables, then baked), and
> condiments for that. SIL brought homemade ranch & vegetables. Later
> in the evening, with the cookies we had peppermint mochas, espresso,
> coffee.
>
> It was a lot of good food, and a lot of good fun! And everyone went
> home with a good sized care package full of goodies!

All the cookies look fabulous! There are a couple I must make
myself. Your blog is beautiful, by the way, and very well done.

nancy