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    Recipes for Winter

    We're ready to fill our homes (and stomachs) with all the cozy flavors and holiday cheer of these winter recipes. The weather may be cold, but our kitchens don't have to be.

    Not sure what to try first? We highly recommend the Norwegian gingerbread cookies or the eggnog tres leches cake.

    • Hot Chocolate Cupcakes with Marshmallow Buttercream
    • The Best Norwegian Christmas Cookies (Julekaker)
    • Kokosmakroner (Norwegian Coconut Macaroons)
    • Orange Cranberry Cake
    • Chai Cake with Boiled Milk Frosting
    • Brune Pinner
    • Krydderkake (Norwegian Spice Cake)
    • Browned Butter Rice Krispie Treats
    • Cranberry Apple Crisp
    • Riskrem (Norwegian Rice Pudding)
    • Giant Homemade Peppermint Patty
    • Risgrøt (Norwegian Rice Porridge)
    • Lemon Meringue Tartlets
    • Lemon Meringue Cupcakes
    • How to Make Lemon Curd
    • Hot Chocolate Cookies
    • Pepperkaker (Norwegian Gingerbread Cookies)
    • Chocolate Peppermint Sugar Cookies
    • Eggnog Tres Leches Cake
    • Rosette Cookies (Rosettbakkelse)
    • How to Make Flaky Pie Crust: The Complete Guide
    • Cranberry Meringue Pie
    • Lemon Ginger Sorbet
    • Lemon Meringue Cookies
    • Peppermint Mocha Doughnuts
    • Eggnog Doughnuts
    • Reindeer Cupcakes
    • Pop Tart Gingerbread Men
    • Norwegian Almond Cookies (Kransekakestenger)
    • Peppermint Marshmallows
    • Krumkake (Norwegian Cone Cookies)
    • Easy Microwave Fudge (+4 Flavor Variations)
    • Baked Sweet Potato Doughnuts
    • Bourbon Butterscotch Cinnamon Rolls
    • Kransekake
    • Orange Blossom Cake
    • Hot Chocolate Cake
    • Sweet Potato Ice Cream
    • Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls
    • Easy Pumpkin Baked Alaska

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    I'm Claire, the baker, blogger, and general sprinkle enthusiast behind The Simple, Sweet Life. Whether you like simple sweets, comfort (baked) foods, or works of sugar art, you're sure to find something here to sweeten your day!

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