The Organized Life, December Paint Bucket
Posted by the Painted Apron on November 28, 2021 · 26 Comments

Happy December!
I hope this December will be merrier for most than last year,
and that you enjoy gatherings and fun
The theme for this month’s recipe bucket list is
Special Flavors

Appetizers
Bleu Cheese, Walnut and Thyme Pull Apart Puff Pastry Twirl from Eat Live Escape
Parmesan Rosemary Potato Chips from Noshing with the Nolands
Holiday Antipasto Wreath from Simply Scratch
Sides
Truffled Mac & Cheese from Williams-Sonoma
Pomegranate Pear Salad with Walnuts from Plated Cravings
Savory Smashed Sweet Potatoes with Lemon Garlic Aioli from the Fit Kitchen
Main Dish
Seared Scallop Pasta with Bacon Cream from Sprinkles and Sprouts
Italian Sausage & Mushroom Cannelloni from Johnsville Sausage
Slow Cooker Bacon Cheeseburger Soup from Plain Chicken
Desserts
Pecan Pie Bubble Up from Plain Chicken
Candy Cane White Chocolate Cheesecake Bars from A Treats Affair
White Chocolate Oreo Chunk Cookies from Snack Works
Miscellaneous
Egg Nog Bread with Rum Glaze from Knead to Cook
Here’s what I made from the November Paint Bucket
the flavor/theme of the month was Cranberry
I re-shared 2 easy Cranberry Sauces
from the Painted Apron Archives
Cranberry Pistachio Shortbread from Just So Tasty
inspired my version of Holiday Cranberry Shortbread
I amped up the Cranberry and Bacon Swiss Almond Dip from Taste of Home
with a Buttery Almond topping for my
Cranberry Swiss Almond Holiday Spread
are perfect for parties, football and movie watching!
I re-shared Fall Harvest Salad with Cinnamon Shallot Vinaigrette
I shared a round up of Easy Holiday Recipes
that would work for breakfast or appetizers

On to December!
I will be joining these fabulous parties and blogs:
Sundays on Silverado Love Your Creativity
What’s for Dinner Between Naps on the Porch
All About Home/ Common Ground Follow the Yellow Brick Home
Tasty Tuesday Oh My Heartsie Girl Turn About Tuesday
Full Plate Thursday Centerpiece Wednesday Creative Crafts
Creatively Crafty Thursday Favorite Things
Filed under the organized life · Tagged with December recipes, menu planning, recipe organization
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Kiss cookies and hot chocolate 🙂 I wish I had them right now! Love that holiday spread too.
Thanks Angie!
Jenna, I am looking forward to all of your December recipes. Eggnog bread with rum glaze sounds so good with a cup of coffee! Happy Sunday ♥️
Thank you Pam, yes I can’t wait to make the eggnog bread!
Jenna, this is a beautiful post filled with deliciousness.
Thanks Bernadette, Happy almost December!
Pecan Pie Bubble Up for me please:@) I can’t believe we’re at December already Jenna, Happy Holiday Season-enjoy!
I can’t either! Pecan Pie Bubble up will be posting soon, it was our Thanksgiving dessert 🙂
Look at all these amazing delights Jenna! Thanks for posting this buffet of beautiful!
Thanks Dorothy, on to December!
I love everything in your holiday spread and especially some of the recipes in your round up- I can’t wait to start looking at all the recipes. Love the drawing of the mints too.
Thanks so much Judee!
I can’t wait to see your Eggnog Bread with Rum Glaze!
It’s going to be a fun December!
Happy Sunday!
Thanks Nancy, yes, I can’t wait to make that bread and am so looking forward to December and all things Christmas!
Oh my mercy Jenna. Everything looks amazing. I am sitting here now debating on a slice of pumpkin pie and then I see all these yummy photos and think…HECK YES I am having a slice of pie! Hugs and blessings, Cindy
Thanks Cindy, enjoy that pumpkin pie!
Happy Sunday, Jenna! Oh my, these dishes sound yummy! I can’t wait to see what you cook up for December!
Thanks so much Shannon, I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your family!
The bucket is a full one — and a tastyone, too!
Everything looks so tasty Jenna! I agree, pass the Egg Nog Bread with Rum Glaze! ♥
Thanks Mary, I can’t wait to make that!
Thanks for sharing at the What’s for Dinner party. Have a great week!
Thank you Helen, you too!
So many goodies, so little time, I would love to try them all. Thanks so much for sharing with us at Full Plate Thursday, 565.Have a great week and come back soon!
Miz Helen
Thank you Miz Helen!