Christmas doesn't have to be the most stressful time in the year.
You also have the right to use cheats!
In particular, if you are the one hosting guests at your home.
Here are 18 tips to make your kitchen life easier this holiday season:
1. Store tubs of ice cream in a freezer bag
This will make the ice cream soft enough to serve right away.
2. Cook lots of hard-boiled eggs in the oven
Place the eggs in a muffin pan so they don't roll in the oven. Put the oven at 160° and cook for 30 minutes. In addition to having better taste, the eggshells will be easier to remove!
3. Use the cardboard egg cartons to store Christmas decorations
4. Need an easy to make dessert? Make Strawberry Santas
Choose frozen strawberries;-)
5. Freeze whipped cream to melt into hot chocolate
6. Draw Christmas trees on parchment paper using melted chocolate
Place the Christmas trees in the fridge to harden. And when it's done, it makes you pretty decorations for a cake.
7. Make a snowman pizza
Pizza is now an official holiday dish! And you can feed a multitude of people by making three pizzas in one.
8. Make a big serving of hot chocolate in a slow cooker
And use a ladle to serve it in the cups.
9. Use a peeler to make chocolate shavings and decorate your desserts
10. Three candy canes glued together make perfect place cards or tags
11. Turn your towels into pixie slippers
Watch this video here to learn how.
12. Use Christmas cookie cutters to make original pancakes
13. You can also make brownies in cookie cutters
14. Repurpose boxes of Pringles crisps to store and gift homemade cookies
15. Use condiment bottles filled with icing to decorate cookies
A fun way to let the kids help you.
16. And put the bottle in hot water to have melting chocolate
17. Use the stem of a crystal glass to decorate your shortbread biscuits
18. Certainly the easiest table decoration to make
Just add some candies on a tray.