1934 christmas towers Recipes

short-grain white rice such as arborio, water, cinnamon stick, salt, qt whole milk, sugar, heavy cream, accompaniments: warm milk ; sugar (preferably turbinado); ground cinnamon

unsalted butter, marshmallows, pure vanilla extract, cornflakes, cinnamon red-hots (candied)

all purpose flour, sugar, salt, chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, chilled nonhydrogenated solid vegetable shortening, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, more) ice water, granny smith apples (1 1/4 lb total), peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 4 cups), firm but ripe medium anjou or bartlett pears (about 18 oz), peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 2 1/2 cups), assorted moist plump dried fruit (such as raisins, cherries, and diced apricots), orange marmalade, divided, sugar, divided, grated peeled fresh ginger, ground ginger, nonstick vegetable-oil spray, vanilla ice cream or sweetened whipped cream

recipe pate a chou, pastry cream, heavy cream, recipe chocolate sauce, assorted candy decorations such as m &m s, red hots, licorice balls, and silver dragees

graham cracker crumbs (from about 5 oz graham crackers), toasted almonds, finely chopped, english toffee bits (such as skor), dark brown sugar, salt, unsalted butter, melted, cream cheese, room temperature, dark brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, almond extract, chocolate-covered english toffee (such as skor or heath bars), cut into 1/2-inch pieces, sour cream, sugar, vanilla extract, assorted candies (such as gumdrops and holiday m&m s)

unsalted butter, room temperature, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, almond extract, all purpose flour, salt, raspberry jam

flaky cream cheese pie crust for a 14-inch free-form tart * (14.3 oz = 406 g), sugar , preferably superfine,** divided (5.25 oz = 150 g), light brown sugar , packed (2 oz = 54 g), fresh or frozen cranberries , picked over (10.5 oz = 300 g), walnuts, coarsely chopped (3 oz = 85 g), powdered sugar

all purpose flour, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, egg, sour cream, vanilla extract, sugar, more) sifted powdered sugar (sifted, then measured), more) whole milk, vanilla extract, colored sugar crystals , sprinkles, and/or decors, food-safe colored markers (such as foodoodler pens; see note*)

egg whites, egg yolks, sugar, rye whiskey, egg whites, brandy, rum, heavy cream, lightly whipped, garnish: ground nutmeg

peel from 4 large limes (green part only; removed with vegetable peeler in 2-inch-long strips), fresh lime juice, thick slices peeled fresh ginger, sugar, fresh mint leaves plus 10 fresh mint sprigs for garnish, brazilian rum (such as cachaca), ice cubes plus additional for serving, ginger beer or ginger ale

melting chocolate baking chocolate, drops peppermint extract, ritz cracker

cinnamon sticks, bay leaves, orange, sliced, lemon, sliced, water

shortening, white sugar, eggs, almond extract, flour, baking powder, salt, semi-sweet chocolate chips, coconut, chopped maraschino cherries

butter, marshmallows, corn flakes (i use gluten-free), red cinnamon candies

a 2-lb center-cut beef tenderloin roast (chateaubriand), trimmed and tied, celery salt, coarsely crushed black pepper, bacon slices, dry red wine, minced fresh rosemary leaves, red bell pepper, beef or veal demiglace, garnish: fresh rosemary sprigs

all-purpose flour, eggs, egg yolk, grated zest of 2 lemons, juice of 1 lemon, grated zest of 1 orange, salt, limoncello or grand marnier, extra-virgin olive oil, for deep-frying, honey, sugar , for dusting

chopped dried calimyrna figs (about 5 oz), dried currants, brandy, sugar, all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, prune juice (2/3 cup), buttermilk, unsalted butter, melted, cooled, eggs, whipping cream, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped, chilled sour cream, chopped toasted walnuts, walnut halves, toasted

nonstick vegetable oil spray, all purpose flour, ground ginger, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, salt, minced crystallized ginger, unsalted butter, room temperature, golden brown sugar, eggs, mild-flavored (light) molasses, boiling water, grated orange peel, chilled whipping cream, pure maple syrup, chopped crystallized ginger, orange peel strips