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Some Favorite Scents & Flavors of the Holiday Season
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Some Favorite Scents & Flavors of the Holiday Season

and a couple of precious family recipes...

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Beth Gehring
Dec 16, 2022
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My niece Kacys beautiful and totally delicious Raspberrry and Rosewater Pavlova...

I adore the Christmas season and just like for so many of you it is just such a magical time of the year for me. For one thing it was my parents anniversary so Christmas was always doubly special for us all. Even today we still raise a toast to them.

For me, the holidays are a blend of magnificent colors, textures and fragrant sensations. Because I'm a cook as well as a perfume obsessed writer, the smells of the season tend to blend together for me in  a gloriously fragrant stew starting from Halloween through the New Year.

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