When it comes to the holidays, some of my most vivid childhood memories involve my mother making beautiful and delicious desserts that we only got during Thanksgiving and Christmas. She would put an old card table in the corner of the dining room, place a festive table cloth over it, and load it with cookies, pies and cakes. It still brings a smile to my face just thinking about it. I want my food allergic daughter to have those same visions of dessert bliss when she remembers her childhood...
