Here are Gilbert’s top seven tips on hosting your own virtual cookie exchange, along with her favorite delicious McCormick cookie picks. Keep the virtual guest list small and …
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Hosting a Christmas Cookie Exchange is one of those holiday activities that everyone loves. And why not? The option to do a bit of baking and then exchanging delicious cookies sounds like a legit way to get into the holiday spirit.
There are only a few rules when hosting a successful cookie swap, including providing supplies for guests and sending invitations on time. To help, we’ve provided a holiday guide below on how to plan the perfect cookie exchange this Christmas season.
The weekend before Christmas is a popular time to host a cookie swap or you can choose a weeknight if many of your friends have holiday parties to attend on the weekend. The cookie exchange should only last 2-3 hours. 3. Cookie Exchange Rules When it comes to setting cookie exchange rules, be as clear as possible so guests know what to expect.
Be sure to let guests know any restrictions or additional rules in your holiday invitations. Cookie Amount: Typically, each participant should bring 7-8 dozen cookies for a successful cookie exchange. It’s important that each guest brings enough cookies so everyone has the opportunity to fill up their box.