25 Forgotten Christmas Treats From Grandma’s Recipe Box (Only 3 Ingredients)

These 25 Christmas treats were on nearly every grandmother's table in America. Every one takes only three ingredients, and almost nobody makes them anymore. Ruth opens the Christmas section of her mother's old red recipe box and counts down all 25, with the stories behind them, all the way to the treat that meant Christmas more than any other. 📖 Get Ruth’s holiday recipes, written out in full: https://payhip.com/b/jLbT8 0:00 25 forgotten Christmas treats 0:35 #25 Peanut clusters 1:01 #24 Forgotten cookies 1:33 #23 Snow cream 2:05 #22 Chocolate-covered Ritz cookies 2:37 #21 Stuffed Christmas dates 3:30 #20 Butterscotch haystacks 3:54 #19 Scottish shortbread 4:32 #18 Ambrosia 5:06 #17 Candied orange peel 5:45 #16 Flourless peanut butter cookies 6:22 #15 Sugared cranberries 6:51 #14 The candy older than fudge 7:27 #13 Coconut macaroons 7:57 #12 Chocolate truffles 8:28 #11 Baked apples 9:07 #10 Pretzel turtles 9:40 #9 Marzipan fruit 10:11 #8 Crispy rice Christmas trees 10:41 #7 Chocolate nut bark 11:09 #6 Chocolate-dipped pretzel rods 11:40 #5 Cherry dump cake 12:16 #4 Popcorn balls 12:45 #3 Cream cheese mints 13:13 #2 The treat Mother hid on top of the refrigerator 13:53 #1 The treat that meant Christmas Which one was on your family's Christmas tray? Tell Ruth in the comments. More from Mother's recipe box: Why Your Pumpkin Pie Cracks:    • Why Your Pumpkin Pie Cracks (The Old Secre...   Why Grandma's Pie Crust Was So Much Better:    • Why Grandma's Pie Crust Was So Much Better...   #christmasbaking #grandmasrecipes #vintagerecipes