Handmade from the Heart Gift Idea: Cherry-Almond Loaves
CHERRY-ALMOND LOAVES Remember there is still time to enter the Fisher Handmade from the Heart Holiday Sweepstakes! This festive, cherry bread is the perfect treat for a brunch or dessert after a holiday feast. 1 cup dried cherries ¼ cup cherry or orange juice 1¾ cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking [...]
Handmade from the Heart Idea: Almond, Cranberry & White Chocolate Fudge
Share your “giftable” recipe and presentation tips and you could win! Enter our “Handmade from the Heart” Sweepstakes ALMOND, CRANBERRY & WHITE CHOCOLATE FUDGE A classic candy, which will surely please any gift recipient. 2 packages (6 oz. each) white chocolate squares, coarsely chopped ¾ cup sweetened condensed milk 1 cup Fisher Whole Natural Almonds, [...]
Handmade from the Heart Gift Idea: Festive Mini-Moon Pies
FESTIVE MINI-MOON PIES Mint flavor with holiday colors added to the filling creates a festive look and taste to this ever popular dessert. Pies 1 package (18.25 oz.) devils food cake mix 1 package (3.9 oz.) instant chocolate pudding and pie mix ½ cup (1 stick) butter 4 eggs 1 cup water 1 cup Fisher [...]
Handmade from the Heart Idea: Almond Sliced Cookies
ALMOND SLICED COOKIES Oh so tasty and light, these cookies will be a hit at any cookie exchange or holiday bake sale. 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon almond extract 1 egg white, lightly beaten 1 cup Fisher Whole Natural Almonds, [...]
Handmade from the Heart Gift Idea: Sweet Chipotle Walnuts
SWEET CHIPOTLE WALNUTS Sugar & spice coat these walnuts making this gift “oh so nice”. 1 egg white 1 tablespoon water 2 cups (8 oz.) Fisher Walnut Halves ½ cup packed brown sugar 1½ teaspoons ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon allspice 1/8 teaspoon ground chipotle chili pepper Preheat oven to 350°F. In mixing bowl whisk egg [...]
Fisher Handmade from the Heart: Handmade Gifts Make the Holidays Special
HANDMADE GIFTS MAKE THE HOLIDAYS SPECIAL Are homemade gifts on your holiday to do list? With the holidays quickly approaching and many of us watching household budgets, creative alternatives to expensive gift-giving are important. For gift-givers looking for ways to delight recipients without blowing the budget, Fisher Nuts suggests a fun and innovative solution. The [...]
Holiday Dessert: Caramel Apple Pecan Cheesecake
CARAMEL APPLE PECAN CHEESECAKE This is another incredible creation from Chef Frank Terranova. What could be more perfect for the season? As a cheesecake lover, you couldn’t make me much happier than combining caramel, apples and pecans. It takes a little more effort but it is well worth the result. My spring form pan is [...]
Updated Classic: Walnut Streusel Pumpkin Pie
WALNUT STREUSEL PUMPKIN PIE This is a wonderful dessert recipe from Chef Frank Terranova for Fisher Nuts that is perfect for Thanksgiving. It’s a nice update to a holiday staple. Just a note, as usual I was pressed for time and I opted for a ready-made pie crust. Using the deep dish version it was [...]
Cranberry Almond Brie Appetizer
Cranberry and Toasted Almond Brie en Croute This is a wonderful holiday appetizer recipe developed for Fisher Nuts by Chef Frank Terranova. When I first read through it and saw the “puff pastry”, I thought I was in over my head. Honestly, it is a very simple but wonderful recipe for guests with a nice [...]