Archive for the 'Holiday Recipes' Category

Christmas Candy Canes Recipe

1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup crushed peppermint candy canes or hard peppermint candies
1/2 cup (1 stick) salted butter or margarine, at room temperature
1/2 cup plain or butter-flavored shortening
1 cup confectioners’ sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon liquid red […]

Christmas Cinnamon Ornaments Recipe

1 c Applesauce
1 oz Cinnamon
1 oz Grd. cloves
1 oz Grd. nutmeg
1 oz Grd. ginger
Cinnamon for cutting board
Combine ingredients to make a stiff dough. Roll out on board dusted with ground cinnamon. Cut with cookie cutters of your choice. Put hole in top for string. Lay out flat to dry. […]

Bloody Eyeballs on the Rocks Recipe

12 Radishes
1 7 Oz Jar pimento-stuffed
Olives 1 46 Oz Can tomato juice
You can “see” this drink is eye-deal on a hot day! This is a recipe for older Kids to make with an Adult’s help.
What you will need: Vegetable peeler, ice cube tray, tall glasses
1. Prepare these bloody eyeballs the […]

B/M-Eggnog Bread Recipe

2 tb Sugar
1 pk Active dry yeast
2 1/2 c All-purpose flour
2 tb Butter
1 ts Salt
1/4 ts Nutmeg
3/4 c Eggnog; at room temp.*
I adapted a recipe from my food processor bread book for my b/m for the eggnog bread which you read about. Here is what I did; you […]

Candied Apples / Halloween Recipe

2 C granulated sugar
2 C corn syrup
1/3 C cinnamon candy
1 C water
3/4 Tsp cinnamon
1/2 Tsp vanilla
1/4 Tsp cloves
3/4 Tsp red food coloring
6 Med apples
Remove stems from apples, wash, and pat dry. Insert a wooden skewer in each apple, running through the apple from stem end to […]

Christmas Potpourri

3 c Fresh juniper sprigs with berries
2 c Red rosebuds
1 c Bay leaves
1/4 c Cinnamon chips
2 tb Cloves
10 Drops rose oil
3 Drops pine oil
6 Drops cinnamon oil
1 tb Orrisroot chips
5 Whole dried rose blossoms
3 Three-inch cinnamon sticks
20 Assorted pinecones, painted gold
Combine the juniper, […]