Silvia Violet's Blog, page 19

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza – SJD Peterson

Candy Cane Brownie Lollipops Ingredients: 1 package (18-21 oz.) fudge brownie mix (plus ingredients to make brownies) 24 candy canes 10 oz. chocolate-flavored almond bark Additional decorations, such as red jimmies (optional) Directions: Line sheet pan with a piece of parchment paper. Lightly spray with nonstick cooking spray and set aside. Prepare brownie mix according [...]

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza – Eric Arvin

HEAVENLY PENUCHE 1 cup white sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2/3 cup milk 1/4 tsp. salt 2 tbsp. corn syrup 2 tbsp. butter 1 tsp. vanilla Mix first 5 ingredients. Cook until you can form a soft ball in a small amount of water but flattends when removed from water. Remove from heat and add [...]

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza – Xavier Axelson

Muffin Royalty By Xavier Axelson Just when I thought I couldn't possibly write ANY more about The Birches.  Here I am.  Believe me, I'm as shocked as you are.  Maybe I should and could talk about muffins instead.  It's the holidays and what's better than big breakfasts during the decking of halls, fa-la-la-laing and jingling [...]

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza – Lisa Worrall

When Silvia asked me to provide a recipe for Christmas, there was only one thing that came straight to mind.  My Uncle Ken's Yorkshire puddings.  They are legendary in our family, and no one has ever matched or surpassed them.  They are gorgeous covered in gravy with your Christmas dinner and he always cooked an [...]

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza – Damon Suede

In southern Italy, meat is reserved for Christmas Day, so seafood is traditional for Christmas Eve celebrations. As it happens, roasted eel is a standard Italian holiday dish so here is a groovy, quick baked-eel recipe which is heartier and simpler to prepare than you might imagine for a big ole fish… BAKED CAPITONE (serves [...]

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza – Nicole Dennis

When He Came Home By Nicole Dennis Blurb: Kicked out after graduation by his strict, abusive father, Blake Denton didn't return home for fifteen years. Now a psychiatrist and counselor to the GLBT community, he found forgiveness and love with his long-time partner, Sullivan Fitzgerald, and a home in Vermont. A phone call to his [...]

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza – Ashlynn Monroe

Charlie St. Claire didn't mean to let herself love the three terrified little boys the day she became their caseworker, but she did. The boys had unique issues, but with her typical positive hopeful attitude, she decided that she could give them a better life. Everything was going well with her plan to adopt them [...]

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza – Lee Brazil and Havan Fellows

*Knock-knock* Hey, Silvia! I hope you don't mind, I brought Havan with me and we brought you a sampler basket! *bounces in and kisses Silvia on both her perfect cheekboned cheeks* He won't let me peek in the basket! Something about things going missing last time and him having to spend all night fixing it…*eye [...]

Holiday Recipe Extravaganza: Cheese Biscuits

Stallion's Accord will be available later today. In that story, Raya and Calder enjoy some cheese biscuits that are one of Calder's cook's specialties. While I'm sure she made her biscuits from scratch, as I do on most occasions, I'm sharing a quick easy and super crazy yummy recipe for garlicky cheese biscuits that I [...]

Crazy Big Contest From Silver Publishing! Win a iPad, Nook, or Kindle!

Participate in the Silver Publishing Author Web Hunt for a change to win an iPad2, a Nook Color, a Kindle Fire and lots more! More information on the Silver Publishing Forum – HERE During the month of December, SP will be holding an author web hunt. From December 1-17th, participating SP authors will display a [...]