pull-apart Christmas tree recipe

Bob Cratchit’s Cheesy Pull-Apart Christmas Tree

Ingredients: 14 oz. of premade pizza dough Mozzarella cheese cut into 3/4” chunks 1/4 cup olive oil Two cloves fresh garlic, finely chopped 2 tbsp. of finely chopped basil leaves 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese Handful of small basil leaves for garnish Sweety Drop Miniature Peppers for garnish Rosemary for garnish Marinara for dipping …

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christmas wreath

Mickey’s Holiday Wreath Craft

What you will need: Regular printer paper Seven (7) 9” x 12” sheets of bright green felt Two (2) 9” x 12” sheets of dark green felt 10“ embroidery hoop Red ribbon Small red craft pom poms Sharp scissors Hot glue gun with glue Kids, have a grown-up help you with the scissors and glue. …

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The Muppet Christmas Carol

5 Things to Watch for in The Muppet Christmas Carol

By William Keck The Muppet Christmas Carol has everything Muppet fans expect to see in a Kermit/Piggy movie. Big name guest star? Check! A wise-cracking bear? Check! Feel-good musical numbers? Plenty! But if you plan on re-watching the timeless holiday classic on the occasion of its 25th anniversary (and we highly recommend you do), you’ll want to …

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rock candy

Rock Candy from Osh Popham’s General Store

This magical rock candy will have you singing your favorite holiday tunes. Ingredients 2 cups purified water 4 cups granulated sugar Optional: 1 tsp. flavoring extract Optional: 2–3 drops of food coloring Special Materials Tall glass jar Wooden skewers Clothespin or potato chip clip Directions Preparing the materials: 1. Wash glass jar thoroughly with hot …

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Southern Spice Cake

Southern Spice Layer Cake

This southern staple from our friends at The Chew is sure to make your mouth water! For more recipes, visit TheChew.com. Servings 8-10 Ingredients Southern Spice Layer Cake 1 cup dark brown sugar 1 cup light brown sugar 1 stick unsalted butter (softened) 1/2 cup vegetable oil 3 large eggs 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 …

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holiday wreath craft

Winter Wonderland Wreath

Deck your halls with this wonderful wreath! Materials Foam floral wreath (available online or at craft supply stores) Hot glue gun Ornaments in various sizes, caps removed Directions 1. Use a hot glue gun to attach ornaments to the foam wreath, applying first to the inside circumference of the wreath. Apply hot glue between the …

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Lilo & Stitch holiday art

A Behind-the-Sketch Look: Art from Favorite Disney Holiday Moments

By Nicole Nalty Whether it’s Mickey and Minnie exchanging gifts in Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas, or Lady popping up out of a hatbox on Christmas in Lady and the Tramp, there’s something about holiday moments in Disney films that have just an extra sprinkling of pixie dust. Our friends at the Animation Research Library …

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holiday centerpiece craft

Create a Winter Wonderland for your Holiday Table

Make your feast extra festive with this charming centerpiece! Materials Silver charger Fake snow Three Disney figurines (your choice) Three wine glasses—two for white wine, one for red wine Two votive candles One pillar candle Various holiday decorations: holly, mini Christmas trees, ornaments, fake flowers, pinecones, etc. Directions 1. Generously sprinkle fake snow onto the …

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holiday popcorn

Donald’s Wintertime Popcorn

No need to fight over this tasty treat, there’s plenty for all. Grab a bowl of Donald’s Wintertime Popcorn and watch the classic wintertime animated short Corn Chips. Ingredients 7 cups popped popcorn 1/2 cup melted white chocolate 1/4 cup blue and white candy sprinkles 1/4 cup round blue candy-coated chocolate pieces Directions 1. Place …

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brownies

Pluto’s Christmas Tree Brownies

Like watching the classic Disney animated short Pluto’s Christmas Tree, these charming Christmas tree brownies will put you in the holiday spirit. Ingredients Brownies—store-bought or using your favorite recipe Candy canes Green icing Multi-color nonpareils Yellow star-shaped candy sprinkles Directions 1. Cut brownies into triangle shapes. 2. Break off candy canes into one-inch pieces and …

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