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You might as well bake pumpkin bread in the large batch called for here, because everyone loves it. Three full-sized loaves, lively with cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg, are your reward. Wrap loaves in cellophane, tie with a colorful ribbon, and give as a gift!

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My Amish Friend's Caramel Corn

Submitted by: ANITALOUISE

This recipe comes from an Amish family who package this treat for gifts to friends and neighbors every Christmas. It is truly the tastiest, easiest, and most foolproof caramel corn recipe you'll ever find!

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Pretzel Turtles

Submitted by: Cacki

Home Town: Delmar, Maryland, USA

Living In: Fruitland, Maryland, USA

Quick and easy turtle candies! Mini pretzels, caramel covered chocolate candies, and pecans make up this delicious treat.

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Mom's Best Peanut Brittle

Submitted by: Amanda

This is a wonderful peanut brittle that is easy to make and wows everyone! Have all the ingredients for this recipe measured out and ready. This recipe requires that you react quickly. You do not have time to measure ingredients in between steps.

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Banana Nut Bread Baked in a Jar

Submitted by: Linda Jean

This traditional banana bread features an ingenious twist: It is baked in a canning jar! Such a fun and unique presentation makes it perfect for gifts.

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Tiger Butter II

Submitted by: BUCHKO

This is a delicious peanut butter and chocolate fudge. There is also white chocolate which adds a lovely vanilla sweetness. Serve this to your holiday guests and be merry.

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Holiday Cranberry Chutney

Submitted by: Cheryl Lottman

A chunky chutney like this one makes a great gift for friends and neighbors. I give them the chutney in a decorated jar with a package of cream cheese and a box of crackers. It makes a lovely snack and is just as good alongside a main dish. --Cheryl Lottman Stillwater, Minnesota

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Finnish Pulla

Submitted by: Kim B.

A unique bread with a sweet flavor that makes a wonderful holiday gift! It takes about 4 hours to make, so allow yourself plenty of time.

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Foolproof Chocolate Fudge

Provided by: EAGLE BRAND®

This classic and truly foolproof fudge recipe will be a favorite for years to come. Try one of our suggested variations or personalize the fudge by adding your favorite ingredients to the basic recipe. Fudge also makes a great homemade gift to share with family and friends.

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Candy Apple Jelly

Submitted by: Betsy Porter

With a hint of apple and cinnamon, this jelly spreads cheer from breads to bagels to muffins. Its rosy pink color looks lovely blushing through the food jars I save and decorate with fabric-covered lids.

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Honey-Mustard Salad Dressing

Submitted by: Jean Keffer

This zippy recipe is one a friend shared years ago. I like to give the dressing to others in jelly jars trimmed with baling twine.

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Marbled Almond Roca

Submitted by: Niki-Jeanne Rooke

My easy recipe is an old favorite that we keep in steady use from mid-November until the New Year. Homemade gifts are still a Christmas tradition at our house.

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Jalapeno Strawberry Jam

Submitted by: L. Sullivan

Home Town: Marshall, Michigan, USA

Living In: Alpine, Arizona, USA

This is a favorite in our family at Christmas. The flavor of the sweet strawberries combined with the flavor of the peppers gives this jam a wonderful flavor dimension. This jam is not spicy, but can be made to be spicy by adding more peppers or a few habanero peppers.

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Peanut Cluster Candy

Submitted by: Carol P.

Living In: Dallas, Texas, USA

This recipe combines the favorite flavors of white chocolate, peanuts and almond toffee. Be sure to stash a few away for yourself before putting them out, as they'll disappear quickly!

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Christmas Gift Loaf

Submitted by: ABNER100

Great Holiday loaf with pumpkin, nuts, chocolate chips and icing. Doubling the batch will yield three 8x4 inch loaves.

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Spiced Pecans

Submitted by: Tammi Simpson

The combination of spices on these nuts seems to warm everyone on cold winter days. I made this recipe several times over the holidays. --Tammi Simpson, Greensburg, Kentucky

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Cranberry Macadamia Bark

Submitted by: Pamela Galiardi

'I fill Christmas tins with this special candy to give as gifts,' says Pamela Galiardi of San Jose, California.

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3 C Bread

Submitted by: Edna Robinson Bowland

This sweet bread features carrots, coconut and cherries. That tasty combination ensures each loaf is a welcome gift!

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Praline Pecans

Submitted by: Dana Campbell

With pecans so plentiful in Texas, these sweet crunchy nuts have become an expected tradition. Everyone in my family asks me to make them again and again for festive gatherings.

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Currant Scone Mix

Submitted by: Delores Hill

'You can make a wonderful present of this mix,' assures Delores Hill from Helena, Montana. 'I pack it in a decorative container along with the recipe for making the scones. I also include a few tea towels.'