makes 1 large loaf, serves 16 Bread 2 1/4 teaspoons (1 packet — 1/4 ounce or 7 grams) active dry yeast 1/4 cup (85 grams) plus 1 teaspoon honey 2/3 cup warm water (110 to 116 degrees F) 1/3 cup Read More …
Fig, Olive Oil and Sea Salt Challah
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Holiday Tofu (Vegan)
1-1/2 lb tofu 2 tablespoon arrowroot 3 tablespoon vogue veggie base or other instant veggie stock mix 3/4 teaspoon sea salt 1/4 teaspoon white pepper 1-1/2 teaspoon agar flakes; or 1 teaspoon agar powder 2 tablespoon barley malt syrup dissolved Read More …
Holiday Carrot Salad
4 large carrots, grated 1/3 cup raisins 3 tablespoon mayonnaise 1/4 cup pineapple juice 3 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg Mix all ingredients together and chill for a few hours. This is really good so different to the usual carrot Read More …
Irish Holiday Potatoes
This sounds like a wonderful potato casserole recipe 12 medium potatoes, peeled, cooked and mashed 2 Eggs; well beaten 8 ounces Cream cheese, softened 1 teaspoon Salt 1/4 cup Butter Pepper to taste 1/2 cup Sour cream 1/4 cup sliced Read More …
Holiday Dessert Pizza
1 (20oz.) pkg. refrigerated cookie dough, 8 ounce softened cream cheese, 1/3 c. sugar, 1 teaspoon grated orange peel, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1 (11oz.) can drained Mandarin orange segments, 1 (8oz.) can drained crushed pineapple, 4 peeled and sliced kiwi, Read More …
Holiday Meatballs
1-1/2 lbs lean ground beef 2/3 cup dry fine bread crumbs 1 egg, lightly beaten 1/4 cup water 3 tablespoons onion, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 tablespoon canola oil 1 cup chili Read More …
Chipped Beef Holiday Pie
1 (8 ounce) package of cream cheese 1 package dried beef, finely chipped 2 Tablespoons minced onion 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 2 Tablespoons milk 2 Tablespoons chopped green pepper 1/2 cup sour cream Blend cream cheese and milk. Stir in Read More …
Holiday Pumpkin Treats
1-3/4 cups unsifted flour 1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1/3 cup firmly packed granulated sugar 1 cup cold butter or margarine 1 cup chopped nuts 1 (27 ounces) jar mincemeat 1 (15 ounces) can pumpkin (2 cups) 1 (14 Read More …
Holiday Sun-Dried Cranberry Anise Biscotti
3 cups Flour 2-1/2 teaspoons Baking powder 1/8 teaspoon Salt 2 teaspoons Ground anise or 3/4 teaspoon Anise extract 2/3 cup Unsalted butter; softened 1 cup Sugar 3 Eggs 2 teaspoons Finely grated lemon zest 1/4 teaspoon Lemon extract 2/3 Read More …
Holiday Cheese Spread
1 (5 ounces) jar Cheddar cheese spread 1/4 lb. crumbled Roquefort cheese 2 tablespoons chili sauce 1/8 teaspoon Tabasco sauce 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Combine all ingredients; beat until smooth. Use as a spread for your favorite party crackers. Post Read More …
Quivey’s Grove Holiday Turkey with Apple Black Walnut Stuffing
Source: Quivey’s Grove, Madison, Wisconsin 1/2 pound rye bread, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 6 cups) 1 large onion, chopped 2 celery stalks, chopped 1/2 cup butter or margarine 5 medium apples, peeled and chopped 3/4 cup black or English Read More …
Fabulous Holiday Fruitcake
FRUIT: 1 cup dried pears, cut-up; 6 ounces packed 1 cup dried peaches, cut-up: 6 ounces packed 1 cup dried apricots, cut-up; 6 ounces packed 1 cup dried prunes, cut-up; 6 ounces packed 1 cup pitted dates, cut-up;6 ounces packed Read More …
Holiday Roast Duck
2 each Ducks, 4-5 pounds, excess fat removed salt lemon juice, fresh black pepper, freshly ground 3 each red onions, sliced 3 each carrots, sliced 1 each orange, halved Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Pat ducks dry. Trim wing Read More …
Almond Brandy Cookies
These sugary cookie logs, flavored with anise seed and brandy, will be a welcome addition to any holiday buffet table or cookie exchange 2 large eggs 2 cups granulated sugar 1/4 cup butter 2 cups all-purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking Read More …
Family Favorite Holiday Lamb Leg with Roasted Potatoes
Makes 12 servings Preparation time: 15 minutes Cook time: 2 to 2-1/2 hours 6 to 7 pounds Lamb leg, trimmed of visible fat salt and pepper to taste 12 medium red potatoes 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon kosher salt Read More …
Eggnog Custard Pie
For those who like eggnog, the holiday season is an awesome time of year. From the moment Thanksgiving starts, I start pulling out the eggnog recipes. I love making this custard pie, and sharing it when I have to! You Read More …
Holiday Morning After Lamb Hash
Makes 8 servings Preparation time: 30 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes 1-3/4 cups uncooked bulgur 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 pound ground American Lamb 1 tablespoon ground cumin 3 cups Read More …
Holiday Dip for Fresh Fruit
1 large box of instant vanilla pudding 1 large can of orange juice concentrate undiluted 1 small can of pineapple juice concentrate undiluted 3-1/2 pints of heavy cream 1/4 cup light colored rum or brandy Fresh fruit of choice, cubed Read More …
Holiday Mashed Potatoes
2.3 kg potatoes, cut into chunks 15 ml garlic, minced 3 chicken bouillon cube 250 ml sour cream 250 ml cream cheese, softened 50 ml butter or margarine In a large pot; cook potatoes, garlic and bouillon cubes in water Read More …
Cape Cod Game Hen
Adapted from a Larry Forgione recipe. Any game bird or free range chicken can easily be substituted here. Truly a New England style holiday recipe. Makes 4 servings 4 each game hens salt and pepper 24 each oysters, freshly shucked, Read More …
Holiday Brisket of Beef
4 lb Lean brisket of beef; trimmed of all visible fat Salt Pepper Garlic powder 4 md Onions 3 tablespoon Oil 1-1/2 c Beer, white wine, or broth 3/4 c Ketchup 1/2 c Brown sugar Yield: 8 Servings Place brisket Read More …
Holiday Beef Roast
1 (5-pound) beef prime rib roast, 2 to 3 ribs 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper 1 cup Kraft Zesty Italian Dressing 1-1/2 cups Kraft Mayo Real Mayonnaise, divided use 1/4 cup Kraft Prepared Horseradish 1/4 cup Kraft Honey-Mustard Dressing Read More …
Herbed Beef Tenderloin with Holiday Rice
1 well-trimmed center-cut beef tenderloin roast (2 to 3 pounds) Seasoning: 2 teaspoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1-1/2 teaspoons dried basil 1 teaspoon coarse grind black pepper 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary Holiday Rice: 2 tablespoons butter 3/4 cup Read More …
Holiday Bacon and Cheese Wreath
Serving Size : 6 2 packages cream cheese (8 oz each) 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese 10 slices bacon crisply cooked and crumbled 1/4 cup diced green onions fresh parsley Combine cream cheese and mayonnaise. Add all remaining Read More …
Holiday Cranberry Punch
A festive punch for your holiday gatherings suitable for all ages and easy to put together in a hurry. 1 (64 ounce) bottle cranberry juice 1 cup orange juice (low acid is best) 2 cups lemon-lime flavored soda sugar 1 Read More …
Champagne Punch
Turn one bottle of booze into a bowl of festive holiday cheer with these clever recipes for your party crowd. 1 (12 ounce) can frozen cranberry juice concentrate, almost thawed 1 (12 ounce) can frozen pink lemonade concentrate, almost thawed Read More …
Pink Holiday Punch
Gathering the friends and family for a party? Have this punch to serve along with your buffet. 1 cup cranberry juice 1 cup orange juice 1/2 cup lemon juice 4 limes, thinly sliced 1/4 cup granulated sugar Ice mold 4 Read More …
Holiday Wassail
1 orange, washed 1 lemon, washed 1 1/2 teaspoons whole cloves 3 (3-inch) sticks cinnamon 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 gallon apple cider 2 cups orange juice 1 cup fresh lemon juice Carefully peel orange and lemon, keeping the rind Read More …
Holiday Cranberry Wine
A unique wine to serve during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. 3 cups chopped cranberries 2 1/2 to 3 cups granulated sugar 1 (3-liter) bottle semi-dry white wine or personal preference Prepare cranberries in food processor. Combine all ingredients together Read More …
Frosty Holiday Punch
1 (6-ounce) package cherry gelatin 3/4 cup granulated sugar 2 cups boiling water 1 (46-ounce) can pineapple juice 6 cups cold water 2 liters ginger ale, chilled In a 4-quart heat and freezer-proof container, dissolve gelatin and sugar boiling water. Read More …
Holiday Eggnog Punch
1 (1-quart) carton purchased eggnog 1 quart vanilla ice cream 1 (32-ounce) lemon-lime soda pop, chilled Freshly grated nutmeg for garnish (optional) Scoop ice cream into punch bowl. Pour eggnog over ice cream and then add the lemon-lime soda. Ladle Read More …
McDonalds Shamrock Shake
You’ll find it very easy to recreate the flavors of McDonald’s perennial St. Patrick’s Day shake using only four ingredients. The two that make this holiday shake unique are the mint extract and green food coloring. Make sure your extract Read More …
Icy Holiday Punch
Serving Size : 36 1 package cherry gelatin powder 3/4 cup sugar 2 cups boiling water 46 ounces pineapple juice 6 cups cold water 2 liters ginger ale, chilled In a 4-quart freezer-proof container, dissolve gelatin and sugar in boiling Read More …
Holiday Fruit Punch with Orange Slice Wreath
46 ounce can red fruit punch 12 ounce frozen juice concentrate 18 ounces water (3 small juice cans) Ice Wreath: 6 maraschino cherries with stems 1 large seedless orange In punch bowl, stir together punch, orange concentrate and water. Unmold Read More …
Bacon Wrapped Barbecue Honey Garlic Prawns (Shrimp)
The perfect light appetizer before any festivities… Crispy Bacon Wrapped Barbecue Honey Garlic Prawns (or Shrimp) to kick start your holiday! Bacon Wrapped Shrimp (Prawns): 1/3 cup barbecue sauce 1/3 cup soy sauce 2 tablespoons honey 3 tablespoons lemon juice Read More …
Lobster Breakfast Tacos
There are few breakfasts more luxurious than lobster and soft scrambled eggs. This recipe is decadent, delicious, and reasonably quick to prepare. Perfect for your holiday weekend brunch at home. Serves 4-6 3 1 /2 lbs live lobsters Avocado Cream Read More …
Thanksgiving Turkey
Brined, herb-roasted Thanksgiving turkey for the holiday Brine: 1 cup Salt 1 cup Brown sugar 2 oranges; quartered 2 lemons; quartered 6 sprigs thyme 4 sprigs rosemary 10 pound turkey; (up to 12-pound) 1 large orange; cut into 1/8ths 4 Read More …
Black and Orange Halloween Pasta
Cooking by color might not be the surest way to devise holiday-appropriate recipes, but who can resist the lure of black linguine on Halloween? Tossing it with pumpkin-hued vegetables lusty with garlic and hot pepper might seem like hobgoblin overkill, Read More …
Caramel Pecan Brie
For your Holiday parties, or when you want to feel a little more up-scale watching the game – this quick appetizer is easy and impressive. 2/3 cup Caramel Sauce 2/3 cup pecans 7 ounces Wheel Brie Cheese Assorted fruit, grapes, Read More …
Memphis BBQ Nachos
Have some leftovers from your holiday party you want to use up? Turn that potato salad into a pancake, that corn on the cob into a salad and better yet — that pulled pork into a molten pile of nachos: Read More …
Grilled Zucchini Wraps with Tomatoes and Goat Cheese
It takes a bit of time to oven roast the tomatoes but otherwise this recipe is really simple. Very good, beautiful presentation. Great holiday appetizer. Wouldn’t recommend this as a passed hors d’oeuvre, though, as it is a little hard Read More …
White Cherry Fudge
A bite of this colourful, ultra-sweet and creamy fudge is just the thing to put you into a festive holiday mood. A few pieces in gift tins adds colour and cheer. 550 ml (2 1/4 cups) granulated sugar 125 ml Read More …
Kholodets
It’s hard to imagine New Year’s dinner in Russia without it. It’s not too hard to make kholodets, but it does take a while, preparation can take up to three days. In our times, you can enjoy this kind of Read More …
Cranberry Holiday Salad
500 ml raw cranberries, washed & coarsely ground* 2 cup 500 ml mandarin oranges, drained 2 cup 1 can crushed pineapple, drained 250 ml sugar 1 cup 1 cranberry, black cherry or strawberry jello (6 oz / 175 g) 500 Read More …
Green Beans with Shallots and Almonds
Serve these green beans on a large platter with lemon wedges on the side for squeezing over the top. They make a great side dish for holiday meals as well as roasted fish or grilled shrimp. Salt and pepper; to Read More …
Holiday Peas
32 oz frozen peas 2 teaspoons salt 1 cup wheat crackers; finely crushed 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons butter; melted Place peas in a large saucepan; add salt. Cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover Read More …
Holiday Brussels Sprouts
This red and green side dish is the perfect accompaniment to your Christmas dinner. 1 pound Brussels sprouts; Stemmed 3 tablespoons Maple syrup 1 tablespoon Vegetable oil 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1/4 teaspoon Salt 1/4 Read More …
Holiday Fudge Bites
1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER’S White Chocolate 1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER’S Semi-Sweet Chocolate 6 Tbsp. butter 1/3 cup water 1 pkg. (3.9 oz.) JELL-O Chocolate Instant Pudding 3 cups powdered sugar 6 Tbsp. multi-colored sprinkles LINE 8-inch square pan Read More …
Fresh Holiday Cranberry Sauce
Sometimes simplicity is the best. The vanilla mellows the tartness of the cranberries. 1 (12-ounce) package fresh cranberries 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 cup water 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Place cranberries, sugar and water into 2-quart saucepan. Bring to boil Read More …
Fresh Peach Salsa
Fresh peaches are the star of this salsa. Serve with grilled pork tenderloin or with a holiday ham buffet. 4 peaches, peeled and sliced 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon lime juice 1 tablespoon grated ginger root 2 tablespoons minced Read More …