Christmas is coming This writer's getting fat It's time to put the candied pecans In someone else's hat Or something like that. Point being, I need to stop snacking on these leftover cinnamon spiced nuts, so I'm going to make them someone else's problem. And what better way to do that than to tidy them into a nice little package and wrap them up as a present? Perfection. I love making stocking stuffers for friends and family (sorry, siblings.. here be spoilers). I got into th

The Christmas Baking Quest continues! Today's endeavour (<-- clearly my spelling has been watching too much PBS this week) is one of my go-to snacks for Christmas parties, gift boxes, party favors, and cheese plate accessories. These simple spiced nuts are incredibly easy to whip up and always a hit. In fact, these are what we used as favors for our wedding a couple years ago. I made several large batches of these and stuffed them into muslin bags, embellished with a custom s