Mom’s Christmas Pudding

A Christmas Tradition Steeped in Love… …and Sauce Some recipes are more than instructions on a page — they’re heirlooms. This Christmas pudding is one of those. Pulled straight from my mom’s family cookbook, it’s a dessert that has graced our Christmas table for generations. My mother made it. Her mother made it. Her grandmotherContinue reading “Mom’s Christmas Pudding”

Ready for Tibbs?

A Newfoundland Christmas Tradition, reimagined If you’ve just watched the video, you already know — this isn’t your average Christmas Slush. In Newfoundland and Labrador, Tibb’s Eve marks the unofficial start of Christmas. It’s the night when friends gather, the holiday spirit kicks in, and long-standing traditions take centre stage. One of those traditions, forContinue reading “Ready for Tibbs?”

Easy Classic Christmas Treat: Butterscotch Squares

After a Summer (and Fall) hiatus, we’re back with our weekly throwback series. If you love easy holiday baking and nostalgic Christmas treats, you’re going to adore this week’s Throwback Kitchen feature. We cracked open the 1998 Newfoundland Herald Christmas Cookbook and rediscovered a classic recipe that deserves a place on every holiday dessert table:Continue reading “Easy Classic Christmas Treat: Butterscotch Squares”