If you are ever looking for a new culinary experience, a great holiday tradition that will have people calling and asking you for more, it is Southern Maryland Stuffed Ham. My husband, R.M. Hunt IV, brought this recipe to Severna Park many years ago from his hometown of St. Mary's County. He now prepares  at least two hams every year, right before Christmas, with our brother-in-law Elliot Anderkin. We order the hams and stuffing from a grocer in St. Mary's County weeks in advance. A few days before Christmas, we make the traditional trek down to St. Mary's right before Christmas to pick them …

Scarey enough, my ex-wifes family had a great tradition. They would go to an earlier Christmas Eve service, around 6, then everyone in their town would drive through the town looking at the lights on the houses. Seemingly everyone would be tuned into the radio station that played Carols and as you are driving around with the windows down everyone would be singing. Pringles of Ben Oaks   On the Saturday after Thanksgiving each year the Powell's get together and make several types of candy.  We make peanut brittle, butter crunch, fudge, peppermint patties, dipped apricots and chocolate …