The scent of pine permeates your home from your fresh tree. You’ve built a crackling fire and have a fragrant mug of spiced cider in hand as you settle into your favorite chair. The sparkling lights from the tree and the soft glow from the fire are putting you in the holiday mood. Now it’s time to prepare your gift list. What can you possibly give someone that has everything?
Homemade gifts from your kitchen may be just what you are looking for when it comes to showing how much you love and appreciate others. This Christmas consider giving one of these tried and true food gift recipes submitted by our readers.
There are a wide range of flavors and scents from the tangy and savory South Carolina Sauce to the spicy sweet aroma of the Chipotle and Rosemary Roasted Nuts and the savory Cranberry Apple Chutney. All three winners in our holiday food gift contest.
First Place-South Carolina Sauce Submitted by Donna Roper, Clinton County Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Second Place-Chipotle and Rosemary Roasted Nuts Submitted by Carla Mueting, Corn Belt Energy Corporation
Third Place-Cranberry Apple Chutney Submitted by Marilyn Johnson, Corn Belt Energy CorporationBe sure to take a look at our top 10 recipes for 2018. They include such delectable items as Gingerbread Biscotti, Coconut Crunch Cookie Mix, Peanut Brittle and Caramel Apple Jam. Enjoy these and all of those submitted by clicking on the link below. We’re sure you’ll find your own winners. Before you know it, your gift list will be filled!
