"Stocking Stuffers"

Food and Nutrition Editor

Taking a cue from the tradition of “stockings hung by the chimney with care,” and the many little gifts that have become known as “stocking stuffers”, here are several jewels of recipes that are simple, delicious and perfect for many of the different occasions that happen only during the Christmas season. Tuck them into your recipe files for special occasions.

Several are from John and Terri Newman, Fallbrook, featured in last week’s food column…and there was no room for these Newman family favorites.

The party brie would be perfect for many kinds of parties. Some fam...