Holiday Sweets & Treats

A warm and bubbly holiday treat from back in the day. Serve with a scoop of ice cream or just by itself.

This Crock Pot Candy just might be the ultimate holiday treat! Not only is it easy to make, it's really delicious and a great treat to share for Christmas

Dark Fudge

Here's a recipe from our very own Ali Elf. This is sure to please.

Ice Cream Snowman Surprise

Here's a fun treat that all the Elves like to make for dessert.

Old Fashioned Christmas Popcorn

Just a fun treat for the holidays. Perfect for snacking, gift giving and get togethers.

Old Fashioned Cranberry Sauce

This old fashioned cranberry sauce will remind you of Grandma's cooking. The flavor is sweet with a touch of fresh berry tartness. And the added cinnamon and cloves is sure to make this one of your holiday favorites.

Papa’s Peanut Brittle

A favorite holiday treat in Papa Dean's house. Perfect for snacking while watching your favorite Christmas movie.

Tiny Tim's Holiday Pudding

Now is the time to prepare your Christmas puddings. This is a traditional English recipe.

Ellie Elf

- Professor: Saturday School of Wonders -

Professor Ellie Elf loves to teach about all things Christmas. Whether it's how to build toys or bake cookies, color in coloring books or how to feed the reindeer, her passion is to help every elf achieve personal success and be the best they can be.

She's specializes in math and quantum physics but enjoys the less complicated lessons as well.

Another favorite of hers is animals. She's an animal lover and, in fact, is a Veterinarian specializing in reindeer, polar bear and bunny rabbits.

Stop in every Saturday during the holiday season to see what's next on her lesson plan.

She's specializes in math and quantum physics but enjoys the less complicated lessons as well.

Another favorite of hers is animals. She's an animal lover and, in fact, is a Veterinarian specializing in reindeer, polar bear and bunny rabbits.

Stop in every Saturday during the holiday season to see what's next on her lesson plan.

Staff Biographies

Ali Elf

Ali Elf used to work in the Newsroom as an editor. Her skills were top notched and many reporter elves would ask for her when it came time to edit their stories.

Bernard Elf

Bernard Elf is Santa's Chief Elf. He pretty much oversees all the other elves at Santa's Village.

Eddie Elf

Eddie Elf has been a Columnist for the North Pole Times for several years. He writes weekly "EDitorials" on "wEDnesday" on various Christmas-related topics.

Elvin Elf

Elvin Elf is the Editor in Chief of the North Pole Times. Always on the go, always on a deadline.

Eugene Elf

Eugene Elf is Head Reporter of the North Pole Times. Elvin's right-hand elf. Known for getting his stories in on time, spelled correctly, and with proper punctuation, Eugene is faithful to his North Pole Times family.

Franny Elf

Fly-About Franny Elf loves to fly. She also loves history and culture AND, of course, Christmas! She holds a Masters Degree both in History and Cultural Studies from the Elf Academy at the School of Wonders.

Gizmo Elf

"If something's broken, fix it. If something's not broken, tinker with it anyhow." That's the motto of Gizmo Elf, inventor extraordinaire.

Holly Elf

Believe it or not, every now again Santa has gone missing. Most of the time he's just taking a long walk to fend off those extra pounds gained from Mrs. Claus' extra treats, other times he simply takes a nap in the strangest places.

Jiller Elf

Jiller Elf is a part-time Reporter at the North Pole Times. Elvin wants her to work full time, but Jiller likes working in the toyshop too much.

Marija Elf

Marija Elf is our newest Reporter Elf here at the North Pole Times. Her outstanding communication, creative input and willingness to brainstorm story ideas are second to none.

Mikee Elf

Mikee Elf is a Psychology Major at the School of Wonders Elf Academy who just loves anything arts and crafts. When Gizmo Elf posted a job opening on the Elf bulletin board, she was first to apply.

Super Secret Jack Spinner

Super Secret Jack Spinner is a specialized sleuth--also known as a detective--and a favorite at the North Pole Times. Along with his Mighty Sidekick, Zachery the Kosmic Kid, he was contacted by Santa himself years ago to solve some of the most interesting cases at the North Pole.