Best of The Hot Dish, December 19-23, 2011

By Michelle Leon Fri., Dec. 23 2011 at 3:30 PM

Categories: Weekly Wrap-up

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We hope all your fruitcakes, cookies, and holidays sweets turn out extra divine this year.

Whether you are preparing a Christmas ham, Hanukkah latkes, a harvest feast for Kwanzaa, or just a little post-solstice snack, we hope all your meals are is super fine. We would also like you to enjoy a few of the week's top stories from The Hot Dish.

~ For all you last minute holiday shoppers we have a few more ideas for the food lover on your list with edible gifts, over-the-top gifts, and gifts for those who dig fancy kitchen gadgetry.

~A wasted person's dream come true: The possible union of White Castle and booze.

~And the honors for most creative holiday baking goes to artist Kari Schuster for her gingerbread Sex World.

~ Top ten fever hits a fevered crescendo with the cities best wieners!

~Pig & Fiddle--brought to you by the folks behind the beloved Muddy Pig--opens their doors, and we have a tasty little peek with our new slideshow.

And with that we wish you the happiest, safest, and loveliest of all holiday weekends. We hope your cookies come out perfect, your hams are perfectly glazed, and most of all, that you are surrounded with love. See you next week.

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