{"id":244439,"date":"2023-12-23T03:39:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T03:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=244439"},"modified":"2023-11-28T19:11:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T19:11:51","slug":"last-minute-christmas-recipes","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/articles\/read\/244439\/last-minute-christmas-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"Last-Minute Christmas Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ready in about an hour, these last-minute Christmas recipes are great to have on hand. No matter if you need a quick and easy appetizer, dinner, or dessert, these traditional Christmas recipes are perfect to bring to a potluck or make for Christmas dinner. From baked brie with cranberry sauce to stuffed beef tenderloin to ivory fudge, these last-minute Christmas recipes are must-makes this holiday season. <\/p>\n<p><!-- Recipe Roundup 6193040100163584 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/other-main-course\/cheesy-potato-and-ham-casserole.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/viIq0SHXuuakx1JeYpd5xdvcgnM8MSe4SfRs07segLZIDfmVdoBv9CyU-_C6TYiaiWCQqL8QNHBKefAAYToazA2d5sMykk50ExNm4Yia7GU1W1mNxOp_Hg\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">CYNTHIA ABRAHAM<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">BOYD, TX<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/r-5OwxaEvhbIwbH5a6UapYHFE_Mucf0GOytAeMfHIj7GJcXMeLE_pKNWQWdG3eeXiWY_NViY7LeFxjCdkgE7FxaZvEHdFKh79slXBw=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/other-main-course\/cheesy-potato-and-ham-casserole.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cheesy Potato and Ham Casserole<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I was looking for a one-dish meal on a rainy day and came up with this twist on the hashbrown casserole. It was a hit with my family. If you would like a crunch, you could add a topping. I usually end up adding some extra cheese on top, since we like the ooey-gooey factor at my house.&#8221; &#8211; Cynthia<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/pork\/creamy-champagne-dill-pork-chops.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/p0mCUkLQzyo_r2OArXAOyMb59j7hOwWZIrgLRQmJB5gnl4UQkd--CsZDQGU-fZ75dS-9GTirIuqM1JYTEQAfj1lWYRY8IODUwMLDt_m2XjY6LcuzgTA\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">LISA G. SWEET PANTRY GAL<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">BUFFALO, NY<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/CMW4_3cjSl1k-Tp9r5CmxlZ4Zg0Debv5sF2Gw5vrfR8ZgNWXitwg5dm_JqboPXIKx7TQzwGBp34Rq-csXye4CLkHPvdtDCyOxS8Zv_13=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/pork\/creamy-champagne-dill-pork-chops.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creamy Champagne Dill Pork Chops<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;My family loves dill, so I tweaked a roast recipe and came up with these yummy chops. This recipe is a keeper.&#8221; &#8211; Lisa<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/pasta\/crispy-mac-cheese.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/zyQkQWkUsLytJsFu2qfLuVFs_1mQvhtxuTHIRoazqUm4IMibYSq3B__CjiCyCdOZI52VPBDwrnn3d8_LVKwyyaMM9IpOQzbpMaruVrAuBok36_cnSO84\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">WALLACE HALE<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SIKESTON, MO<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/xD74EspvYmvAe06MyukL4-mLVOrWrJ9a7gmnaDyFz5m6htpugwJeLXfSe9cilpamoXexKcHpvWe2lVjwKJeoPqA02et3-XlwGxv7llg=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/pasta\/crispy-mac-cheese.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crispy Mac &#038; Cheese<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;one of my favs on a busy day&#8221; &#8211; Wallace<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/potatoes\/scalloped-potatoes-9.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/6zIjG4kS-R3Wm9DoOTpyfBtkd5A3VHHUvpVtRLVuYApIKJVYeClnTfNHhYI9_5xhYb_Grh5lmD6lpx2VlP9rie3ddq9UuRR77yqnsfiuXUiFVVt7FXJC\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">ERICKA WILLARD<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/qkVpn4nsBBqoqf8gGK53Jl9GF-PEtCOM0obGeCn4Ktq67n0JvTAxDF3vgmBhCPQeWs2R7eDhOT7PxXjZdUted6cntvJiL6oAM7YNP6k=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/potatoes\/scalloped-potatoes-9.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scalloped Potatoes<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I made this for the first time tonight, and my family devoured it!&#8221; &#8211; Ericka<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/beef\/stuffed-beef-tenderloin-recipe.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/VS0Di4Fd1hF6QiJW8r3WT5vuB9qPUOei4RdHlNzO7yHAa2t49qMDKr39REN5e8WlKHx5FTYEUJl5w7oocn8KbMMk3fCPJkN5Qx_rAVdQmScUaxK54Zfv\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">DANNY MCSHARRY<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">BROCKTON, MA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/w1NMHWuVOll983ZwOxSO0mdMjWxJCvLtoPh37IpC1nrqhcnCxy33Q1RUgqgSvZa0HHfRH3H_u6N2S8hTcZdh3UrMlp9om-XZTrV7CdM=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/beef\/stuffed-beef-tenderloin-recipe.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stuffed Beef Tenderloin Recipe<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This is my go-to meal for date night. This sounds complicated, but it is so easy. When you buy the beef tenderloin, ask your butcher to butterfly the beef tenderloin by cutting the beef lengthwise down the center to within 1\/2-inch of the other side. My butcher is great and never has a problem doing it.&#8221; &#8211; Danny<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/cheese-appetizer\/baked-brie-with-cranberry-sauce.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-OjsZmnPRmYE9TJTPaS1wWWESemWdz7cFKV-GkK8PFo138I5AX-Jk0JHJ5mCzXqxBIlDQ8GsCu5CfmxByLqR-BzsO-LEOmer5ksNjA\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">TESS GEER<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">WESTERVILLE, OH<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/6ZDY6tRS0Pcz-4c7VUV592Ysz0v7UjPjoyOV_nf5WZq9Hyk-W2a3IrmCyOo99V0Ey08jNf-5dvNl3De_rgqxXWCyl-6BO_dXeBY_EZY=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/cheese-appetizer\/baked-brie-with-cranberry-sauce.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baked Brie With Cranberry Sauce<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;The combination of tart cranberry sauce and creamy Brie cheese is irresistible! You can prepare it in advance and just pop it in the oven. I use my own Cranberry Orange Sauce (I&#8217;ve posted the recipe on Just A Pinch) which is super easy and so delicious! This recipe also works with Camembert cheese.&#8221; &#8211; Tess<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.closetcooking.com\/chicken-florentine\/?utm_source=featured-blogger&#038;utm_medium=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_campaign=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_content=justapinch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/iIoCIyhQ7RFpZgqk3N0uk-6nkJbH_faLQtFbbHSboMyrLFg1caL1CxLsHCgvR8egmrDGU_oL294ha4jLdp7a5KsGfsS2gaE6b7ZaLFImHPKrkpeMwBUn\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">FEATURED BLOGGER <\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/hbo479oDLVnmFba5fwAY1gZ6fI59-4PbppqlMwvPK1yDr-qErba6z0rLfC_YCkka4Ox4-bhI9z0D-lRptXh7qJnxG4Fq4jMQg8biD2s=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.closetcooking.com\/chicken-florentine\/?utm_source=featured-blogger&#038;utm_medium=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_campaign=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_content=justapinch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicken Florentine<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;Pan seared, golden brown, chicken in a creamy spinach sauce!&#8221; &#8211; Kevin<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cookies\/grammy-pegs-christmas-cookies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/9gYOuppUg6tAoP4TTupxjQE1IZVphztVe0-l1amIrm8vGQO3uNRH0vkHXPssaFgzluNpuRz7YWHIwvLe2yCfi1fLSnkrNAwF0CbUDf8P8oqqlpWJ25A\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">BRIDGET RUCKI<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">BENEZETTE, PA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/T39cZGF6DVAklUzYZsM2WIEqhzgjgiRBYOCrAPnZL_B6u2dH5sNumWtdgUw6paRprMt9YzZhxi44Mv-bZ6GWKuCZLnA5IN2bmJlkX5G941AsLcIT_oE=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cookies\/grammy-pegs-christmas-cookies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grammy Peg&#8217;s Christmas Cookies<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;As a child, receiving these cookies from my Grammy Peg was a huge part of our Christmas tradition. Now, my mom, sisters, sister-in-law, nieces, and daughter-in-law all get together and make these delicious cookies every year on the Friday after Thanksgiving. This recipe makes a lot of cookies, approximately 400 2&#8243; cookies. Stored in an air-tight container they will last for months and months. I hope you enjoy them too!!&#8221; &#8211; Bridget<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/dessert-cookies\/gingerbread-cheesecake-bars.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/9jXsM9jRzQtdIOK7J0rPwTEjr-Q6K1swoZIMrubhhshzUMkZUJ6T3FpZu0eEYUrKzjv6TYYIoIuf7-JGqbiEZI73JMjvhX0GNyxscwLw9CSMLuLXkk8\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">CECELIA HUDDLESTON<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">BROKEN ARROW, OK<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/n1ZGp2K2vN8XAqLn6oimeTwqNoOHLZH7BYWM8ip6YgD5biTy7ki_8jLE6M_EhmiaY8_MolR1WZo87UpC2gLJg78BEBzruVG371Igg_0=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/dessert-cookies\/gingerbread-cheesecake-bars.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gingerbread Cheesecake Bars<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;My husband and I like these cookie bars because the cookie mix has just the right amount of spice.&#8221; &#8211; Cecelia<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cookies\/caramel-coconut-marshmellow-balls.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/cbX3_YWuc1UubHu---Qg36MBiFyJgLQLuPHXrgZz3HDG3Hmu24_dyNQh9gZQWxrZt3KnjND9o7tHFfJu-tpGE1b7LRH1s8l0nmc8tTr59qzWUCOr2Cs-\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">SK H<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SALT LIFE, FL<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/TEENXjDTqVEooDiy-HmPJOeW1GH7pr3zAiv9qbmkJL6ES_w5-kjxJQiiyQTx1PeLREXy8lY-aAxzA-QWxRF3DD4fSrVhAgoYRIbcPA=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cookies\/caramel-coconut-marshmellow-balls.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caramel Coconut Marshmallow Balls<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This is a delightful cookie candy. If you love caramel and coconut, you will be in heaven. We used to have a treat like this at our candy store. It was a large square marshmallow dipped in caramel and rolled in coconut.&#8221; &#8211; SK<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/pie\/my-moms-flaky-pie-crust.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/z8NI9kirp22Wa9EZUEvka0hqWrh8BYt_AFBUPb1XxhLx5UmbMudFkxBNGgN3JdOLGvM_NHguUtbtK23cMeLAyogwPFxlBy1hkYsdf0O-HWf_uuMjCO2BfA\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">KIMBERLY QUINTAL<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">UNION CITY, CA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/aRaGEGGuWLWjhkHN5VJkE877FlUhpSpsoL5Gsbso1PF0AxcIzQHP5RzRN7brekOWGiZ5q-4k5pMTYIjEL3E81XB4Nt-7bHiqcY5gX1A=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/pie\/my-moms-flaky-pie-crust.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Mom&#8217;s Flaky Pie Crust<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;It doesn&#8217;t matter where my mom takes one of her pies, she receives compliments on her light flaky pie crusts. You never see the crust still sitting on the plate when someone eats a slice of her pie! This is a versatile crust recipe and can be used for more than just pies. When I was learning to make the crust, I would practice with Mom&#8217;s recipe, cut the dough into strips, sprinkle with cinnamon\/sugar, bake, and eat. I have added lemon zest when making a lemon pie and cinnamon for an apple pie. If using the crust for chicken pot pie, you can use stock\/broth for the liquid.&#8221; &#8211; Kimberly<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/candy\/ivory-fudge.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/YaoxymGRbtl1mMDRgeIC4ZR7xExkvb_d70JVs85fyvb82VjG_PN0fMsnq5-orKeNT2rTSkocWV_vzJgGAjvTzJ_BwY35JnjRZKrex7rHkcY99_bPJyE\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">JUDY KAYE<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">HAZELWOOD, MO<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/TJfC8BWtt40K1YYRp2mfFkWyMijhukJcOSmc4RruwGMxcAQVVA6aZzlFoVuu9Qe9tanzi-_oTQRgKJBV_5g57RhiLdVn4tPa1cN4CNk=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/candy\/ivory-fudge.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ivory Fudge<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This is a fudge I used to make at Christmas when I owned my own shop. It was so popular that after the second year, I sold it by request only because it was that good. This fudge is excellent, but you must pay attention to detail. You also need to use quality chocolate. I use Ghirardelli but feel free to use another brand of like quality. I give this at Christmastime. Never more the a piece or two per person because it is expensive and extremely rich. 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Watch it though because they go fast.&#8221; &#8211; Terri<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\" style=\"max-width:500px;\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cookies\/sugar-cookie-buttercream-frosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/g4EsOLr0VIMrxf8zzex2Wro2Qhv8MZEk2wODU67FNMcTcTTjEkpmuJw4oKopAzt7TB07OY2maXQbFjarYmxvfy8bwJFd8WiBKG7IzjzlCV_AZUwV1OCdzg\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">JENNI K<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">HERMANTOWN, MN<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/VLEY3atzu3pTgXg2vAcf-GHlCSY4AUG0ClNPtIxfCORvKEEETG0FiXem15ZWCI-Q_ypGcFJzki70jcrt-QYOgKsuT0z6tMHspeY2wYY=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/dessert\/cookies\/sugar-cookie-buttercream-frosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sugar Cookie Buttercream Frosting<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This is by far the best frosting I&#8217;ve ever used on my sugar cookies for the holidays. 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