A rich Hungarian layered cake with hazelnut and chocolate pastry cream and hazelnut dacquoise. A gorgeous celebration cake!
This just in. Christmas is 10 days away! It’s hard to believe we posted our holiday gift guide more than two months ago already. Before you know it, the holidays will be over, and we’ll be looking forward to sun-kissed
German Krautstrudel is a delightfully easy savory cabbage roll, perfect for the season. With soft sauteed strands of cabbage, the smoky flavor of bacon and savory crunch of caraway seeds; all wrapped in a delicate, flaky crust. It's a treat friends and family will love.
Poland is one of the most devoutly religious countries in Europe, and as of 2019, approximately 88% of Poles identified as Catholic. No wonder, Christmas
Hundreds of thousands of protesters will be gathering to march in Washington, DC on Saturday, and similar marches will be taking place in cities across
There are many traditions for celebrating the Epiphany that stem from all over the world! From King's cake to chalking your door, I have a great round up of Epiphany traditions for families here. The
Gentle readers, I am taking a short hiatus from this blog for Thanksgiving week. Meanwhile, enjoy these images of people dining in days of yore… Dining for most people was a simple affair and…
Invariably the Memorial of Holy Innocents gets swamped with post-Christmas celebrations. We've got a house to clean up, kids to amuse, relatives to visit,
This decadent cookie starts with a cream cheese-based dough and whatever filling you can dream up. Honey-walnut or chocolate are good places to start!
Learn about Christmas in Sweden. Get a recipe, some craft ideas and music from Sweden to add to your holiday celebration this year.
Yield: 24 cookies • Preparation: 30 minutes • Refrigerate: 1½ hours • Bake: 20 minutes
'Tis the season for feeling jolly but if you really want to impress at Christmas dinner, you need to get your festive tipples right...
As just one of the many winter solstice celebrations, Yule originates from the Norse people. This celebration originally lasted around 12 days (perhaps where the 12 days of Christmas came from?) to celebrate the rebirth of the sun. A wise woman once said "the greatest joy comes from learning the oldest skills". And what is
Explore German Christmas recipes with this roundup of traditional holiday favorites from Germany including Christmas dinner dishes, sides, bread, dessert, and of course Christmas cookies!
These 40 photographs all tell stories about the historical figures or events that they represent. Once taken simply to document their present, they now help us witness the past. From historical landmarks and famous people to the basic daily routines of the past, these pictures portray the past in a way that we can empathize with and understand more intimately.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with these traditional Irish dishes! From soda bread to Colcannon, this list will give you a taste of Ireland.
From the poop man in Catalonia to the wine-drinking witch in Italy, discover some weird and funny Christmas traditions around the world.
Have you ever heard kids complain that there isn't a holiday just for kids? Learn about koinobori with this fun holiday worksheet.
able Thinking Day fact card for our passports. Perfect if you chose Holland for your Girl Scout Thinking Day or International Night celebration.…
The perfectly indulgent but healthy dessert: this No-Bake Vegan Black Forest Cake is surprisingly easy to make but looks and tastes incredible!
No Bake Christmas Cookies. A collection of 25 popular no bake cookies that are perfect for Christmas treats. Freezer friendly too.
From the birthplace of the Christmas Tree, we bring you German Christmas Foods to brighten the holidays with festive tradition, and heritage. We've compiled the best authentic recipes we could find, both savory and sweet.
Passionfruit, mango and whatever else your heart desires.
In the Polish tradition of celebrating Christmas, the star has special significance. Honor this tradition by creating a Polish Star Christmas Ornament.
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Explore Christmas Kindness Around the World as students will love learning how others spread kindness during this festive time.
My kindergarten friends have really enjoyed studying Penguins. I am so thrilled with the amount of information that they have learned abo...
This is a wonderful dessert for a celebration as it is rich and indulgent and would make a stunning centrepiece.
Springerle are German anise-flavored cookies that go back at least 700 years in their rich tradition as special gifts during the holidays and other celebrations. Over time they develop a delicately crispy-crunchy, shattering exterior and a slightly chewy center.
A combination of mushrooms, ham hock, sausages and cider make up the filling for this robust pie. Serve alongside a seasonal slaw for lunch. Have you tried our retro bacon and egg pie?
A traditional English Wassail recipe that originates from Suffolk which is a delectable hot, spiced mulled cider with sherry and port and is served with the all important baked apples. A Yorkshire version called "Lamb's Wool" is made with ale instead of cider and is served when the apples have burst, so the pulp looks like lamb's wool in the mulled ale.
A single image of a kitchen window inspired this story and house tour of a Classic English Townhouse by Inspired Interiors in the UK.
Do you know how Scandinavians celebrate Nordic Christmas? How does it differ from your Christmas? My guide on how to celebrate like the Nordics.
Browse all of our recipes! Hundreds of healthy, seasonal, whole-food recipes your whole family will love. Vegan & Mediterranean diet options!
There is nothing more festive, more holiday, than a Christmas Afternoon Tea. And, it's easier than you think to host your own with these delicious, holiday recipes and table setting ideas!
Simple ways to celebrate St. Nicholas day in your Catholic home: books, movie, activities, and traditions to last a lifetime!
Scotch Broth, a traditional Scottish soup recipe, often served for St Andrew's Day festivities, is a wonderful and hearty winter soup that can keep you warm even on the coldest days.
Our best recipe for Kourampiedes (Kourabiethes)! Traditionally made to celebrate Christmas, these butter cookies will definitely set you on a festive mood!
Travel the world this holiday season by baking worldwide Christmas cookies. Indulge your inner travel bug and delight your family with these diverse and popular Christmas cookies. From cultures and countries worldwide.
Happy Canada Day! This Canadian Foods recipe roundup provides a ton of recipe inspiration for your Canadian themed celebrations!
Over the stream and across the field is the world of Brambly Hedge… Are you a Brambly Hedge fan? If so, then you probably know that Autumn 2020 marks 40 years since British author/illus…
able Thinking Day fact card for our passports. Perfect if you chose New Zealand for your Girl Scout Thinking Day or International Night celebration.…
